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Iowa football: Kicker still the same after his ’little field goal’ (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Iowa City, Ia. - Daniel Murray didn’t get all big-headed after kicking Penn State from the BCS national title hunt Saturday.

Government jobs in Iowa soar, mainly in education (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
State and local governments in Iowa have added more than 18,000 full-time public employees since 1993, a new U.S. Census Bureau report shows, with the education field seeing the biggest increase.

Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department veteran and wife killed in crash on Iowa 22 (Quad-City Times)     (Cached page)
(UPDATE: 9:46 p.m.)  BUFFALO, Iowa — A 40-year veteran of the Buffalo Volunteer Fire Department and his wife were killed Tuesday in a two-vehicle collision, the Iowa State Patrol said.

Iowa State men’s basketball: Cyclones hope freshman provides shot in the arm (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
In a perfect world, Iowa State would slap a redshirt season on freshman guard Wes Eikmeier and add some brawn to his 170-pound basketball frame.

Iowa's private colleges feeling economic pinch (The Gazette)     (Cached page)
By Diane HeldtThe GazetteCoe College froze faculty and staff salaries. Luther College delayed a $10 million campus project. Cornell College may delay projects and shift investments.Leaders at private colleges in Eastern Iowa are trying to navigate their schools through this economic slump and curtail spending without harming the quality of the student experience. Cautious and prudent are how ...

Clark still beating himself up for Saturday's loss to Iowa PENN STATE FOOTBALL COLLEGE FOOTBALL (The Morning Call)     (Cached page)
Daryll Clark continues to bear the personal responsibility, but Penn State coach Joe Paterno said the quarterback is taking too much blame for the team's loss to Iowa.

Iowa Dad Accused of Picking up Daughter at Day Care Drunk (Fox News)     (Cached page)
An Iowa City man has been arrested for allegedly being drunk when he picked up his daughter from a day care center and then being involved in an accident.

Iowa looks to bounce back in 2008-09 (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)     (Cached page)
Associated Press - November 12, 2008 4:24 PM ET IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa forward Jarryd Cole has a grand total of 6 starts and zero double-doubles under his belt.

Iowa House Democrats re-elect top leaders (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)     (Cached page)
Associated Press - November 12, 2008 4:14 PM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - House Democrats rewarded their top leaders for last week's election victories by giving them new terms and a chance to...

Iowa House Democrats Re-Elect Top Leaders (KCCI 8 Des Moines)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES, Iowa -- House Democrats rewarded their top leaders for last week's election victories by giving them new terms and a chance to steer the party in the upcoming legislative session.

No. 12 Missouri visits Iowa State in Big 12 action (The Sports Network)     (Cached page)
No. 12 Missouri visits Iowa State in Big 12 action

University of Iowa Wrestling Weekly Release (InterMat)     (Cached page)
The defending NCAA and Big Ten champion Iowa wrestling team will open the 2008-09 season Nov. 21 when it hosts the Iowa City Duals and Arizona State. The Iowa City Duals will be held in the North Gym at the University of Iowa Field House.

Iowa looks to bounce back in 2008-09 (KWWL Iowa)     (Cached page)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa forward Jarryd Cole has a grand total of 6 starts and zero double-doubles under his belt. That didn't stop coach Todd Lickliter from naming him a captain.

Dubuque Wahlert player signs with Iowa (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)     (Cached page)
Associated Press - November 12, 2008 3:44 PM ET IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Dubuque Wahlert's Eric May has signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Iowa.




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