Vikings finally win on American soil, beat ‘skins 34-27
MINNEAPOLIS – Not since the Vikings beat Pittsburgh in London had the Vikings tasted a victory, and it had been even longer since they won on American soil. All that changed Thursday
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MINNEAPOLIS – Not since the Vikings beat Pittsburgh in London had the Vikings tasted a victory, and it had been even longer since they won on American soil. All that changed Thursday
ANKENY – An Iowa State university professor was among 11 people arrested this week in a prostitution sting in the town of Ankeny. According to the Des Moines Register, Michael Spurlock, 54,
WASHINGTON – Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today welcomed the final vote by the Senate to pass the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA),
WATERLOO – Waterloo police said this week that a Waterloo woman has been charged with murder after an investigation in the weeks after the incident. According to police, on September 29, 2013
AMES – The Ames Police Department’s Safe Neighborhoods Team conducted compliance checks of local licensed liquor establishments on November 2, 2013. Thirty-four businesses were checked. Three businesses sold alcohol to an underage
AMES – In the wake of a shooting that took place Monday, November 4th on the Iowa State campus by an Ames police officer that took the life of a nineteen year-old
One Iowa, the state’s leading LGBT organization, praises Senator Tom Harkin for leadership: DES MOINES – The United States Senate made history today when it voted 64-32 in favor of the Employment
MONTEREY, Calif. – From his unassuming office nestled between robotics and space systems labs at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Research Associate Professor Kevin Jones, along with Professor Isaac Kaminer and Research
MASON CITY – The Mason City council approved a development deal with a car dealership at Tuesday’s regular meeting. The council unanimously approved the proposed terms to be included in an agreement
MASON CITY – A county computer guru who is on unpaid leave from his job at the courthouse due to a messy domestic incident was found not guilty Wednesday in Cerro Gordo
WASHINGTON – This week, the U.S. Senate voted to consider the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, or ENDA. According to the White House, “this legislation has a very clear purpose: to make sure that
A team of NASA and international scientists for the first time has gathered a detailed understanding of the effects on Earth from a small asteroid impact. The unprecedented data obtained as the
KAZAKHSTAN – Three crew members representing the United States, Russia and Japan are on their way to the International Space Station after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 11:14 p.m.
Republican Leader Linda Upmeyer had the following opinion piece in Tuesday’s edition of the Des Moines Register – The partial shutdown of the federal government revealed the ugly side of our national politics. As Americans struggle
KANDAHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – Soldiers with the Afghan National Army and Combined Task Force Dragoon conducted a clearing operation in the village of Koka, Afghanistan, Oct. 24, 2013, to rid the area
On October 1, the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplaces were opened for business. To learn what Americans experienced when shopping for a health plan during the marketplaces’ first month of operation,
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, the President and Vice President met with over a dozen Senate Democrats to discuss the progress that’s been made to extend health care coverage to more Americans and
The Vice President will travel to Japan, China, and the Republic of Korea the first week of December. In Tokyo, he will meet with key leaders to discuss a broad range of
Cerro Gordo County – During the week of November 12-18, 2013, the Cerro Gordo County Community Foundation (CGCCF) will join more than 750 community foundations across America for the 14th Annual Community