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Iowa officer of the year arrested for drunken driving (CNN) (Cached page) COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) -- The police officer of the year in Council Bluffs, Iowa, has been charged with drunken driving. 22 violations of air quality found in ’08 across Iowa (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Iowa’s air has violated federal health limits 22 times this year, mostly in eastern Iowa over a few days in February. Iowa horse euthanized (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Jumpifyoudare, one of the most promising Iowa-bred thoroughbreds ever to race, had to be euthanized after breaking down in Sunday’s $125,000 MEC Mile at Remington Park in Oklahoma. 75 IRS checks undeliverable in North Iowa (The Globe Gazette) (Cached page) MILWAUKEE — The Internal Revenue Service is looking for Iowa taxpayers who are missing more than 1,600 economic stimulus checks and taxpayers who are missing around 500 regular refund checks that were returned by the U.S. Postal Service due to address errors. Upcoming campaign stops in North Iowa (The Globe Gazette) (Cached page) Today: U.S. Rep. Tom Latham, R-Iowa, will be at two forums today. One is a women’s issues roundtable from 1 to 2 p.m. at First Citizens National Bank, 2601 Fourth St. S.W. in Mason City. It is sponsored by the Women for Latham Coalition, a group of 150 women who have publicly endorsed Latham. Iowa Governor Appoints Consumer Advocate for Insurance (Insurance Journal) (Cached page) Iowa Gov. Chet Culver has appointed the state's first consumer advocate for insurance. Angel Robinson will fill a post that only two other states, Florida and West Virginia, have on the books. Many Iowa Q-C schools see enrollment decline (Quad-City Times) (Cached page) For the most part, fewer students are attending school in Iowa Quad-City districts this year, meaning those schools will see a drop in classroom dollars next year. AG report faults some Iowa Student Loan practices (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) The practices of the Iowa Student Loan Liquidity Corp. favored the goals of increasing access to loans and offering families a choice of loans over making the lowest-cost loans available to borrowers, according to Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller. Listach leaves Iowa Cubs to join Nationals’ coaching staff (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Washington, D.C. — The Iowa Cubs will be searching for a new manager for next sesaon after Pat Listach was hired today to be the third-base coach for the Washington Nationals. Iowa, ISU 1-2 in wrestling rankings (The Gazette) (Cached page) It could be No. 1 vs. No. 2 when Iowa and Iowa State meet on the wrestling mat Dec. 6 in Iowa City.At least that's how they will start the year.The defending NCAA champion Hawkeyes are No. 1 in the preseason USA Today/InterMat/NWCA Division I poll, followed by the Cyclones. Northern Iowa is 24th.Iowa's Joe Slaton at 133 pounds and Brent Metcalf at 149 are ranked No. 1. Both were national ... Report Criticizes Iowa Student Loan Deals (KCCI 8 Des Moines) (Cached page) DES MOINES, Iowa -- A report from the Iowa Attorney General's Office criticizes a non-profit student loan group for not ensuring its customers always got the best deal possible. Report critical of Iowa Student Loan's marketing (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines) (Cached page) Associated Press - October 24, 2008 4:04 PM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A report from the Iowa attorney general's office criticizes a non-profit student loan group for not ensuring its customers... Iowa football: Greene joins Ringer on mid-season all-America team (The Des Moines Register) (Cached page) Iowa’s Shonn Greene had been named a first-team running back on Sporting News Today’s inaugural Midseason All-America, announced today. Fewer pheasants could mean fewer hunters in Iowa (Quad-City Times) (Cached page) DES MOINES — Iowa could see fewer hunters during this year’s pheasant season. Fire guts rebuilt Breitbach's in northeast Iowa (Quad-City Times) (Cached page) BALLTOWN, Iowa — Fire has again destroyed a rebuilt landmark restaurant in Balltown in northeast Iowa. Fewer Pheasants Could Mean Fewer Hunters in Iowa (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids) (Cached page) DES MOINES (AP) - Iowa could see fewer hunters during this year's pheasant season. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says pheasant numbers are down about 32 percent because of a harsh winter, a cold, wet spring and flooding. News courtesy of 
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