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LONDON — The University of Iowa men’s basketball team topped the century mark for the second consecutive contest Wednesday night, this time dropping the London Lions 107-72 in front of a capacity
Washington, DC – The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) this week issued a final rule with respect to certain compliance obligations for commodity pool operators (CPOs) of investment companies registered under the
Merger Would Result in U.S. Consumers Paying Higher Airfares and Receiving Less Service; Lawsuit Seeks to Maintain Competition in the Airline Industry The Department of Justice, six state attorneys general and the
MINNEAPOLIS – On august 12th in federal court in Fergus Falls, a 48-year-old Red Lake man was sentenced for assaulting a man with an axe handle. On August 12, 2013, United States
MINNEAPOLIS – On August 12th in federal court in Fergus Falls, a 32-year-old Minneapolis man was sentenced for committing aggravated sexual abuse against a child. On August 12, 2013, United States District
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen expressed concern for a deteriorating situation in Egpyt where protestors were attacked. “I am deeply concerned by the situation in Egypt,” Rasmussen said, “and the continuing
MINNEAPOLIS – A United States Attorney announced Tuesday that nine men have been arrested and federally indicted as a result of a sex trafficking undercover operation conducted during the 2013 Sturgis Motorcycle
Pyongyang, August 13 (KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY of DPRK) — Aspiring after peace is the consistent foreign policy of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and this is an inevitable requirement derived
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today announced that the City of Dubuque has received $1,227,138 from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s (DOC) Economic Development Administration (EDA) to rehabilitate and rebuild
LONDON — The University of Iowa men’s basketball team opened its European tour Tuesday night with a 102-58 victory over the London Lions at the Copper Box. Both teams rested a number
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Marty Sutherland has been named the interim hitting coach and recruiting coordinator for the University of Iowa baseball program, UI head coach Rick Heller announced Wednesday. Sutherland is a former
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Former Cyclone women’s basketball standout Chelsea Poppens signed a professional contract with the WNBA’s San Antonio Silver Stars, the team announced Wednesday. “This is a great opportunity for
AMES, Iowa – The NCAA announced its annual men’s basketball Division I attendance leaders this morning, and Iowa State is once again among the national leaders. Iowa State averaged 13,393 fans per
MASON CITY – Email messages and other data provided to NorthIowaToday.com this week provide a glimpse into the state of City Hall in early 2010, and the immediate impact made just a
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts: Carla A. Harris – Chairperson, National Women’s Business Council S. Fitzgerald Haney – Member,
Aug. 13, 2013 – When mice ate a diet of 25 percent extra sugar – the mouse equivalent of a healthy human diet plus three cans of soda daily – females died
WASHINGTON – Advisors to President Obama have presented him with a plan to expand high speed internet access and other technologies to students and teachers at a cost of billions of dollars,
NEW YORK – United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned in the strongest terms the violence that occurred today in Cairo when Egyptian security services used force to clear sit-ins and demonstrations, and
MASON CITY – The Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health is the recipient of a one-year Community Action Grant from the American Heart Association for 2013-14. The Community Action Grant initiative
MASON CITY – The Mason City Parks Board approved a fence for a long-sought-after dog park on the city’s North End. The dog park, located on Elm Drive and 13th Street NE,
EVANSDALE- The Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office has been notified of possible scammers going door-to-door seeking funds from unsuspecting folks for two young girls who were killed about a year ago. The
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Transportation Security Administration offered travel tips for those using the airlines this approaching Labor Day weekend: Double Check: If you’re grabbing a bag, suitcase, briefcase, jacket and other
Park Ridge, Ill. – The Big Ten Conference led the nation in men’s basketball attendance for the 37th consecutive season according to figures recently released by the NCAA. The Big Ten led
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DES MOINES – “Tell Rep. Steve King: Apologize immediately.” Those are the words of Bruce Braley, a Democrat Iowa who holds the Iowa House District 1 seat and is also running for
From Rep. Sharon Steckman – With additional water quality protection funds approved last session, funds are now available to farmers to utilize conservation practices to help reduce fertilizer runoff into our lakes,
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Former University of Iowa diver Deidre Freeman claimed a silver medal in the 1-meter springboard at the AT&T National Diving Championships on Tuesday at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Pool.