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McCain, Palin to make Iowa appearances this weekend (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Republican presidential nominee John McCain and his running mate, Sarah Palin, are making plans to campaign across Iowa this weekend, staying engaged in a state where polls show the GOP ticket trailing. Owners of flood-hit land in Iowa apply for U.S. aid (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Washington, D.C. — Iowa landowners have asked the government to take over more than 60,000 acres that were badly damaged by flooding this year. PETA: Man still runs Iowa farm where pigs were abused (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) The manager of an Iowa hog farm where an animal rights group created video of workers abusing pigs is still on the job, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals said Tuesday. Wyffels Hybrids names Paul Galm new Western Iowa Region Manager (SeedQuest) (Cached page) Wyffels Hybrids recently announced Paul Galm as region manager in western Iowa. Galm, a Spencer, Iowa native, comes to Wyffels Hybrids with more than 20 years of experience in sales and sales management within the seed industry. Regina High to host send-off for Iowa National Guard soldiers (The Iowa City Press-Citizen) (Cached page) About 25 Iowa National Guard soldiers are being mobilized for Operation Iraqi Freedom and will ship out after a send-off ceremony next week at Regina High School. McCain, Palin to visit Iowa this weekend (The Gazette) (Cached page) DES MOINES (AP) and#8212; Republican presidential nominee John McCain and running mate Sarah Palin are set to visit three Iowa cities this weekend.Palin will visit northwest Iowa, with a rally scheduled for Sioux City West High School on Saturday. The event would be Palin's first solo campaign event in Iowa.She's then expected to meet up with McCain on Saturday afternoon for a joint rally at ... FEMA disputes TV station's report that Iowa trailers have high levels of formaldehyde (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) (Cached page) IOWA CITY, Iowa - The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday questioned a TV station's findings of high formaldehyde levels in agency-issued trailers and said the lifestyles and habits of the flood victims living in the trailers may be to blame. Sanford Community Center wins One Iowa Award (Sioux City Journal) (Cached page) SIOUX CITY -- Sanford Community Center of Sioux City is being honored for its work to promote diversity and improve the lives of minorities in Northwest Iowa. Upper Iowa declines to cite reason for removing football coach during season (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Upper Iowa officials are declining to discuss the decision to remove Mike Knoll as football coach at the Fayette County university during the season. Iowa State University's Seed Science Center's new addition opens (SeedQuest) (Cached page) A metal sculpture representing two halves of a seed near the entrance of the new 5,000-square-foot addition to Iowa State University 's Seed Science Center served as a focal point for faculty, visitors and guests arriving for the center's dedication and opening ceremony Tuesday. Tourism up in Iowa (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier) (Cached page) DES MOINES --- Tourism in Iowa generated $307.2 million in tax revenue in 2007, a 5.6 percent jump compared to 2006, according to the Iowa Department of Economic Development. FEMA insists Iowa trailers are safe (KWWL Iowa) (Cached page) Cedar Rapids (KWWL) -- FEMA is defending its temporary housing for Iowa flood victims after tests found high levels of the chemical preservative formaldehyde. Iowa man faces involuntary manslaughter charge (WOI-TV Des Moines) (Cached page) COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) - A 23-year-old Carter Lake man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after turning himself in to authorities in connection with a weekend shooting. Iowa schools ease up on cell phone bans (Spencer Daily Reporter) (Cached page) DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Administrators in many Iowa school districts are rethinking the use of cells phones at school. In Waukee, Marshalltown, Ackley and other cities, administrators are easing up... Iowa man faces involuntary manslaughter charge (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines) (Cached page) Associated Press - October 22, 2008 3:54 PM ET COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) - A 23-year-old Carter Lake man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after turning himself in to authorities... Iowa man faces involuntary manslaughter charge (Lincoln Journal Star) (Cached page) COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — A 23-year-old Carter Lake man has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after turning himself in to authorities in connection with a weekend shooting of a Nebraska man. FEMA disputes formaldehyde study of Iowa trailers (INO News) (Cached page) (AP:IOWA CITY, Iowa) The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday questioned a TV station's findings of high formaldehyde levels in agency-issued trailers and said the lifestyles and habits of the flood victims living in the trailers may be to blame. News courtesy of 
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