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Like Its Home State, Iowa Telecom Is Steady (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)     (Cached page)
Iowa Telecommunications Services, a rural phone company in the Hawkeye State, has harvested solid returns for investors in 2008.

Iowa Football: Ex-Hawkeye selected to assist player development (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Chigozie Ejiasi is the first to hold the position at Iowa.

VW Jetta: Caleb Kenney Iowa race notes (Motorsport.com)     (Cached page)
NEWTON, Iowa -- In Saturday's 2008 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup race, Caleb Kenney claimed his second Top-5 finish of the season at Iowa Speedway.

Football: Sutton not sittin' for Iowa (Daily Northwestern)     (Cached page)
Northwestern fans can breathe easier. Coach Pat Fitzgerald said Monday that he expects senior running back Tyrell Sutton and senior quarterback C.J. Bachér to start in the Wildcats' first Big Ten game of the season against Iowa. Sutton, who has 387 rushing yards in four games, did not see action in the second half of NU's 16-8 victory over Ohio on Saturday after he suffered a left leg injury ...

Folk singer/songwriter Dar Williams returns affectionately to Iowa City (The Daily Iowan)     (Cached page)
Folk singer/songwriter Dar Williams gushes as she remembers her last visit to Iowa City. Her feelings are scattered, but no less full as she reflects before her performance at the Englert Theatre today at 8 p.m. "It's always been an emotional place for me," she said. During one visit, she lost herself on the Iowa highway while traveling to open a show for Ani DiFranco. The soft, rolling ...

Iowa football names player development director to address off-field issues (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Iowa announced today its hiring of Chigozie Ejiasi to be its director of player development.

Ex-Prairie prep Ejiasi named to post at Iowa (The Gazette)     (Cached page)
IOWA CITY and#8212; Former Cedar Rapids Prairie prep Chigozie Ejiasi has been named Iowa's first Director of Player Development, Hawkeye Coach Kirk Ferentz announced Monday.Ejiasi is in his third year as an administrative assistant with the Iowa football staff. He will give up those duties to begin his new job immediately."We created this position to assist our student-athletes in the transition ...

HUD accepts Iowa's $85 million disaster plan (AP via Yahoo! Finance)     (Cached page)
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has accepted Iowa's $85 million disaster assistance plan. The plan will help Iowa recover from this summer's flooding and tornadoes.

Ex-Iowa's Pierce OK to leave U.S., play in France (ESPN)     (Cached page)
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that former Iowa basketball player Pierre Pierce can leave the state to play professional basketball in France.

Iowa gov outlines aid for flood, storm victims (AP via Yahoo! Finance)     (Cached page)
Iowa Gov. Chet Culver outlined the allocation of money that will be released to help victim's of this year's record flooding and tornadoes.

Report: Former Iowa, ISU assistant undergoing treatment (The Des Moines Register)     (Cached page)
Former Iowa and Iowa State assistant football coach Bob Elliott is undergoing treatment for an undisclosed illness, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.

Maligned U. of Iowa officials won't attend regent review (Quad-City Times)     (Cached page)
   IOWA CITY — Two University of Iowa officials who received the harshest criticism in an independent review of a sexual assault case won't attend a meeting that will review their actions.

Iowa Treasurer Says Stakes High in Federal Bailout (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES (AP) - Iowa Treasurer Mike Fitzgerald says the state has high financial stakes in the federal governments plan to bail out failing companies.

NW Iowa men sentenced for stealing from employer (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)     (Cached page)
Associated Press - September 23, 2008 12:44 PM ET ORANGE CITY, Iowa (AP) - Two northwest Iowa men accused of selling their boss' property on eBay have been sentenced to 10 years in...

Iowa farmland values rise at slower pace (Iowa Farmer)     (Cached page)
CLIVE -- Iowa land values are still climbing rapidly this year, jumping 6.6 percent in the past six months.

Iowa ag boss: Weather good for crops, more needed (Quad-City Times)     (Cached page)
DES MOINES — Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey says crops may be behind, but warm, dry weather is giving them a crucial boost.




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