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For Delegates From N.H., Iowa, It Comes Full Circle (Washington Post) (Cached page) ST. PAUL, Minn. Sept. 4 -- One group had looked forward to this moment for more than 10 years, the other for less than 10 days. But on Thursday night, the delegations from New Hampshire and Iowa both stood and waved campaign signs, welcoming John McCain to the stage with the same rousing ovation. Chicago man arrested in Iowa tried to hide marijuana in police car, officials say (Chicago Tribune) (Cached page) Suspect had been accused of disorderly conduct, police say A Chicago man arrested early Thursday morning in Iowa on charges of public intoxication and disorderly conduct had additional charges tacked on after he was accused of trying to hide 12 packages of marijuana inside the squad car that was taking him to jail. Iowa Football: Iowa’s injured may see light (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Iowa City, Ia. - Iowa’s injured players gradually are filing back on to the Kinnick Stadium grass. Republican Convention Notebook: Iowa delegate turns bouncer (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Iowa Republican delegate Dave Roederer of Johnston will never forget Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s speech on Wednesday to the party’s national convention. Market offers Iowa’s freshest (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) For 12 years, residents of the Drake neighborhood have been able to sample Iowa’s fresh produce at the Drake Farmers’ Market. Speech wins high marks from Iowa Republicans (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) St. Paul, Minn. - John McCain’s speech Thursday to the Republican National Convention won praise from Iowa party activists and delegates as having struck the right balance of policy, politics and a higher call to national service. Iowa flag adorns new postage stamp (Quad-City Times) (Cached page) DES MOINES — A new postage stamp unveiled Thursday will honor Iowa by showcasing the state’s flag waving atop a corn field. Chamber wants public to decide Vision Iowa's fate (The Globe Gazette) (Cached page) MASON CITY — The public will get to decide the fate of the Vision Iowa application if the Chamber of Commerce can work out the details. Iowa teen attacked by pair of pit bulls (Quad-City Times) (Cached page) SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Police say a 17-year-old teenager who is developmentally disabled was attacked by two pit bulls while getting off a city bus in Sioux City. Iowa City receives $14K to fight drugs (The Iowa City Press-Citizen) (Cached page) Iowa City has received $13,955 from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program to fight crime, Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, announced Thursday. PETA files complaint against Iowa meat plant (AP via Yahoo! Finance) (Cached page) The Agriprocessors meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa, was cited for improper slaughtering of cattle three days after the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals filed a federal complaint against the facility. Iowa's King says Obama's profile is devoid of anything presidential (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier) (Cached page) ST. PAUL, Minn. --- U.S. Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, said Thursday Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama had an upbringing devoid of patriotism or the principles that make the United States a great country. Iowa State Wins $18.5 Million Grant to Create NSF Engineering Research Center for Biorenewable Chemicals (Newswise) (Cached page) The National Science Foundation has awarded Iowa State University and its research partners an $18.5 million grant to establish the NSF Engineering Research Center for Biorenewable Chemicals based at Iowa State. The center's focus will be to develop catalysts that promote the chemical reactions that can efficiently produce biorenewable chemicals. Three NE Iowa companies receive grants (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier) (Cached page) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Rural Development awarded grants to companies in Iowa through the Value-Added Producer program. Iowa To Play 2 Quarterbacks Against FIU (KCCI 8 Des Moines) (Cached page) IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz said Jake Christensen will get his 14th straight start for the Hawkeyes when they play Florida International University on Saturday. Two Iowa City Police Officers Injured in Arrest (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids) (Cached page) IOWA CITY (AP) - Iowa City police say two officers have been injured while arresting a man suspected in a hit-and-run accident. David Merrick was arrested early Friday and faces charges of drunken driving and interference with official acts causing injury. 2 Iowa City police officers injured in arrest (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines) (Cached page) Associated Press - September 5, 2008 2:04 PM ET IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa City police say two officers have been injured while arresting a man suspected in a hit & run accident. Iowa State wins $18.5M grant to create NSF Center for Biorenewable Chemicals (EurekAlert!) (Cached page) ( Iowa State University ) The National Science Foundation has awarded Iowa State University and its research partners an $18.5 million grant to establish an NSF Engineering Research Center for Biorenewable Chemicals based at Iowa State. The center's focus will be to develop catalysts that promote the chemical reactions that can efficiently produce biorenewable chemicals. The center is also ... PETA files complaint against Iowa meat plant (INO News) (Cached page) (AP:IOWA CITY, Iowa) The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals said in a federal complaint that workers in the Agriprocessors meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa, were improperly slaughtering cows and calls for the plant to install video cameras to monitor its workers. News courtesy of 
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