Des Moines Iowa News Center
Iowa State football: Replay Thursday night’s live chat
September 5, 2010Des Moines Register and Iowa State Daily staff writers co-hosted a live chat during Iowa State’s 27-10 victory against visiting Northern Illinois on Thursday night.
Campbell leads Lehigh to 28-14 win over Drake
September 5, 2010DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Jay Campbell rushed for three touchdowns and Chris Lum passed for 288 yards to lead Lehigh to a 28-14 season-opening win at Drake on Saturday night.
Iowa announces program to recoup court fines, fees
September 5, 2010DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa is trying to collect old court fines and fees with a deal for thousands of Iowans who owe the state a total of about $300 million.
50 Iowa counties to receive federal disaster payments
September 5, 2010WEST DES MOINES (AP) -- Fifty Iowa counties are eligible for federal disaster aid in the wake of recent severe weather and flooding. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Aug. 14 announced 18 more counties are eligible for aid.
Construction group likely to seek higher gas tax
September 5, 2010DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Highway construction advocates say they likely will press the Iowa Legislature to raise the state's gasoline tax after more than two decades without an increase.
Des Moines spokeswoman moved after remarks on fights at State Fairs
September 5, 2010Des Moines Police Chief Judy Bradshaw reassigned her department’s spokeswoman Thursday, two weeks after Sgt. Lori Lavorato said it was "very possible" fights near the Iowa State Fairgrounds had racial overtones.
Iowa deputy trainee dies during run
September 5, 2010DES MOINES, Iowa — Authorities say a 46-year-old man training to become a deputy died after collapsing during a training run.
Former egg farm workers say complaints ignored by USDA employees working at the site
September 5, 2010DES MOINES, Iowa - U.S. Agriculture Department employees worked full-time at two Iowa egg farms at the center of a salmonella outbreak and massive recall, but two former workers said they ignored complaints about conditions at one site.
Man Found Dead in Downtown Des Moines, Autopsy Planned
September 5, 2010DES MOINES, Iowa - An autopsy is planned Thursday on a man found dead on Court Avenue. Christopher Turck, 26, of Ankeny, was found dead on Wednesday. Police said Turck was found on his back, cold and unresponsive when rescue crews arrived.
$600,000 stolen from Des Moines diocese
September 5, 2010DES MOINES, Iowa (CNS) -- Thieves electronically stole more than $600,000 from a Diocese of Des Moines bank account on two days in August, the diocese and the bank involved said.
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