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Number of jobless in Iowa hits 22-year high (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Iowa’s unemployment picture worsened last month as the state awaited the economic boost from an estimated $2.6 billion in federal and $830 million in state stimulus spending.

Record crowd expected for IndyCar race in Iowa (CBS Sports)     (Cached page)
The Iowa Speedway was made great strides since it opened in 2006.

British reality show seeks Iowa family (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Reality television is coming to Iowa, but to be a star you don’t have to dance with one.

Iowa in top three for Marble Jr. (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)     (Cached page)
While it doesn't hurt that his father is the all-time leading scorer in men's basketball at the University of Iowa, that isn't why Roy Marble Jr. has Iowa among his three favorite schools.

Culver hits rails to promote freight, passenger trains in Iowa (Sioux City Journal)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES -- Gov. Chet Culver will hit the rail next week to promote the importance of freight and passenger rail in Iowa.

Major share of flood disaster aid due in Iowa for housing buyouts (Sioux City Journal)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES -- A major share of the $517 million in federal disaster aid released to Iowa this month will go for housing buyouts for residents in flood-ravaged areas, state officials said Friday.

Iowa Cubs: Eighth-inning wild pitch dooms I-Cubs in 8-6 loss (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
The Iowa Cubs pulled off a successful steal of home Friday night at Principal Park, but they could not steal a win.

Iowa Cubs: Hitting coach can play a mean game of hoops (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
The new Iowa Cubs’ batting instructor can play a mean game of hoops, too.

Second wave of storms hits eastern Iowa (WOI-TV Des Moines)     (Cached page)
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - A second round of severe weather has left thousands of Eastern Iowa residents without power and several area roadways flooded.

Iowa City native captures Telly Awards (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)     (Cached page)
Erin Manning, an Iowa City native, recently won two Classic Gold Telly Awards for her TV series, "The Whole Picture."

Iowa OL charged with OWI while riding moped (Sports Illustrated)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Police say Iowa offensive lineman Kyle Calloway was arrested early Saturday morning and charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated.

Iowa lineman charged with drunken driving of mo-ped (CBS Sports)     (Cached page)
Iowa offensive lineman Kyle Calloway has been arrested and charged with operating a mo-ped while intoxicated.

Iowa sees ADHD drug overdoses (UPI)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES, Iowa, June 20 (UPI) -- Eastern Iowa has seen a spate of overdoses on prescription drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, health officials say.

BBC wants Iowa family for reality show (UPI)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES, Iowa, June 20 (UPI) -- A casting producer says the BBC is searching for a farm family in Iowa to take part in a reality TV series focused on two unruly teens.

Iowa star Harrison Barnes emerging as top high school hoops (Yahoo! Canada Sports)     (Cached page)
AMES, Iowa - So you're Harrison Barnes. A six-foot-seven basketball player headed into your senior season and pegged by many as the top high school prospect in the country.

Iowa football: Hawkeye lineman charged with OWI on moped (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Iowa offensive lineman Kyle Calloway was arrested early this morning and charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated, according to police records.

Ron Sanson Chosen for the 2009 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame (Clarinda Herald-Journal)     (Cached page)
Ron Sanson, former Page County Extension Education Director and Clarinda resident, is the recipient of the 2009 Iowa 4-Hall of Fame honor. Iowa State 4-H and the Iowa 4-H Foundation sponsor the 4-H Hall of Fame to recognize the volunteers and staff who have given so much of their time and talents to the Iowa 4-H program. Ron will be inducted into the 4-H Hall of Fame at the Iowa State Fair on ...

Iowa lineman Kyle Calloway arrested and charged with operating moped while intoxicated (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa offensive lineman Kyle Calloway has been arrested and charged with operating a mo-ped while intoxicated. Iowa City police say Calloway was arrested early Saturday after officers stopped him while he was driving into a barricaded area.




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