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Report says Iowa air more polluted than thought (KWWL Iowa)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - According to a published report, the air across Iowa is so polluted that the state is perilously close to violating new federal limits, but many Iowans have no way of knowing what chemicals they are breathing.

Iowa City Police investigating stabbing (KWWL Iowa)     (Cached page)
IOWA CITY (KWWL)-- A man is recovering after being stabbed outside an Iowa City apartment Saturday night.

Iowa high school umpire takes charge (San Jose Mercury News)     (Cached page)
An umpire in Iowa had heard enough, so he took matters into his own hands. With brilliant results.Don Briggs ejected the entire crowd from a game last week between West Burlington and Winfield-Mount Union high schools.

Iowa man dies after ATV is hit by car near Oskaloosa (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)     (Cached page)
OSKALOOSA, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say an eastern Iowa man died after his all-terrain vehicle was hit from behind by a car that came over a hill and couldn't stop in time.

You're outta here: Iowa umpire ejects entire unruly crowd during high school baseball game (FOX 5 San Diego)     (Cached page)
WEST BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — An umpire has emptied the stands at a high school baseball game, ejecting the entire crowd of more than 100 fans for being unruly.

Iowa Man Arrested For Reckless Golf Cart Driving (WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul)     (Cached page)
Authorities in central Iowa have arrested a 20-year-old man for intentionally crashing golf carts during an April visit to a Waterloo golf course. Court records show Cody Allan Lamprecht of Waterloo was arrested June 3 for second-degree criminal mischief and reckless driving.

Bairds make major gift to Iowa Central (The Daily Freeman-Journal)     (Cached page)
With a generous gift from the Alfred R. Baird Trust, non-traditional college students from the Webster City area could get a fresh start by attending Iowa Central Community College. Baird passed away in 1999, but through terms of the Alfred Baird Credit Shelter Trust will leave more than $160,000 to the Alfred and Maurine Baird Scholarship Fund through the Iowa Central Foundatio.

Miss. governor tests 2012 GOP waters in Iowa, NH (AP via Yahoo! News)     (Cached page)
If the Republican Party is in danger of being marginalized as a conservative, white male Southern enclave, is Haley Barbour — the longtime Washington power broker and current Mississippi governor — the best person to turn things around?

Video replay: Iowa air pollution (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Join Register reporter Perry Beeman and Iowa air-quality compliance supervisor Brian Hutchins for a live chat about air pollution issues at noon today.

Iowa appeals court judge retiring after decade (KWWL Iowa)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES (AP) -- Iowa Court of Appeals Judge John Miller of Burlington is retiring after a decade on the panel.

Man Challenges Plans To Replace Iowa School (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)     (Cached page)
A man is challenging plans to replace an old high school in Bloomfield in southern Iowa. Kenneth Turner, of Bloomfield, has filed a lawsuit in Davis County District Court.

Members Of Madison Family Killed, Injured In Iowa Crash (WISC-TV Madison)     (Cached page)
Two Madison parents were killed and their three children were injured after a car crash in Iowa during the weekend.

Iowa Telecom Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.405 Per Share (BillingWorld)     (Cached page)
Business Wire -- Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc. (NYSE: IWA) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.405 per share on Iowa Telecommunications common stock.

Waterloo native Becker to Iowa Hall of Fame (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)     (Cached page)
IOWA CITY --- Waterloo native Fred Becker, a gridiron star and a World War I hero, is one of six individuals recently elected into the University of Iowa's Athletic Hall of Fame.

Update: Iowa State Patrol identifies Madison residents killed in crash (Wisconsin State Journal)     (Cached page)
A family vacation to the west coast turned into a nightmare Sunday for a Madison family when a van driven by their 15-year-old daughter crashed in northeastern Iowa, killing her parents and injuring herself and two siblings.

Iowa Appeals Court Judge Retiring After Decade (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)     (Cached page)
Iowa Court of Appeals Judge John Miller of Burlington is retiring after a decade on the panel. Miller announced Monday he would retire July 23 after about 10 years on the court.




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