NIACC sports update, week of January 14, 2013
Men’s basketball What’s next: The NIACC men’s basketball team (11-6 overall, 0-3 in the ICCAC) returns to action Saturday at home against Southwestern Community College (7-8, 2-1). Game time is set for
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Men’s basketball What’s next: The NIACC men’s basketball team (11-6 overall, 0-3 in the ICCAC) returns to action Saturday at home against Southwestern Community College (7-8, 2-1). Game time is set for
From Progress Iowa – In a letter to new and returning legislators, statewide organization asks officials to reject membership in out-of-state special interest front group Des Moines, IA – As new and
AMES, Iowa – Hallie Christofferson equalled a career high with 24 points and Nikki Moody posted her third double-double of the season as No. 24 Iowa State (13-2 overall, 4-1 Big 12)
KLEMME – A Klemme woman was charged with identity theft last week. Tina Badker, 41, was charged with felony (D) identity theft on January 9th in Hancock County District Court. Badker is
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Kimberly Yvette Dinkins, 44, of Manassas, Va., has been indicted by a federal grand jury accused of purchasing more than 25 firearms to illegally sell to others, along with lying to
Decatur County, IOWA — This afternoon 16 year old Chance Newton of Kellerton, Iowa faces two counts of Attempted Murder after leading law enforcement on a pursuit through Decatur County and shooting
NEW YORK – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon made the following remarks to the U.N. Security Council on January 15th, 2013 regarding threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts:
PHILADELPHIA—Kenneth W. Smith, Jr., 26, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court today in connection with a hoax called in to authorities, on September 6, 2012, about explosives on an aircraft.
MASON CITY – Senator Amanda Ragan and Representative Sharon Steckman of Mason City are working to help create jobs and expand Iowa’s middle class. The public is invited to join them at
Term Asset-backed-securities Lending Facility (TALF) Helped Support Auto, Small Business, and Student Loans to Consumers and Businesses after Credit Markets Seized Up During the Financial Crisis WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department
Daily legislation and analysis in the Iowa Legislature. Bills Filed Files Title Sponsor SF 5 A bill for an act relating to funding for projects on state and local roads and bridges
AMES, Iowa – Jan. 15, 2013 – A new Iowa law will allow veterans to have a “veteran” designation put on their driver’s license (DL) or nonoperator identification card (ID). The Iowa
WASHINGTON – On January 15, 2013 Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf launched the U.S.-Liberia Partnership Dialogue to ensure high-level diplomatic and economic cooperation between the
(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today delivered his 2013 Condition of the State Address with a focused plan of action on three specific issues: Economic development and job creation, to
WASHINGTON – President Obama held a news conference on Monday, his last of his first term as president. He discussed the economy, gun violence, and the national debt among other topics. Read
On Monday, January 14th, President Obama met with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior, Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, in the Oval Office. They affirmed the strong partnership between the United
On Monday, January 14, 2013, the President signed into law: H.R. 443, which authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to convey specified properties from the United States to the
SIOUX CITY – A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine pled guilty January 15, 2013, in federal court in Sioux City. Troy Fulkerson, 42, from Fort Dodge, Iowa, was convicted of one
CLARION – A Clarion man who had faced up to 25 years in prison for breaking an infant’s legs walked out of the Wright County Court House on Wednesday, January 9th, with
WASHINGTON – On Monday, Treasury Secretary Geithner sent the following letter to Congress regarding the debt limit. *** Dear Mr. Speaker (John A. Boehner, U.S. House of Representatives): I am writing to provide additional
Des Moines, Iowa – The 2013 Legislature opened today and State Representative Sharon Steckman of Mason City was officially sworn in to office in the Iowa House of Representatives. “It is a
SACRAMENTO, CA—David Griffith Osborne, 74, formerly of Carson City, Nevada pleaded guilty today to three counts of armed bank robbery, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced. The case is the product
NASHVILLE, Jan. 14, 2013— During an address today to the American Farm Bureau Federation, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack highlighted the unlimited potential of rural America, and also challenged rural Americans to embrace
PITTSBURGH—A resident of Brick, New Jersey has been sentenced in federal court to five years’ probation on his conviction of identity theft, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today. United States
NEW ORLEANS—Dr. Jack Voight, age 81, of Metairie, Louisiana, and Ernestine Girod, age 47, of Gretna, Louisiana, were sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Lance M. Africk for their roles in a
WASHINGTON – The Department of Defense announced today recruiting and retention statistics for the active and reserve components up through November of 2012. Active Component: Recruiting: All four active services met or
United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a St. Francis man convicted of involuntary manslaughter was sentenced on January 10, 2013, by United States District Judge Roberto A. Lange. Dino Dean
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State women’s basketball team faces Oklahoma Tuesday evening at Hilton Coliseum in a battle of nationally ranked Big 12 foes. The Cyclones are No. 24 in the
AMES – Iowa State (11-4, 1-1) and West Virginia (8-7, 1-2) will meet for the first time when they play at Hilton Coliseum Wednesday night. Iowa State boasts one of the nation’s