Forget hate, how does “Don’t fire me because I’m beautiful” sound for an ad campaign? Not that I think that last week’s Iowa Supreme Court ruling — that a Fort Dodge dentist didn’t break the law when he fired an assistant for being distractingly attractive — is going to lead to mass layoffs of Iowa’s [...]
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Gov. Branstad Thursday announced the appointments of individuals to Iowa’s boards and commissions. The following appointees’ term begins on May 1, 2012, unless otherwise noted and are subject to Senate confirmation: Accountancy Examining Board Robert Snodgrass, Creston Tommy Thompson, Fairfield Evelyn Rank, Clarinda Commission on the Status of African Americans Clair Rudison Jr., Des Moines [...]
continue »BOYS BASKETBALL 4A Substate 1 Quarterfinal Council Bluffs Lewis Central 69, Council Bluffs Lincoln 30 Sioux City West 65, Council Bluffs Jefferson 54 4A Substate 2 Quarterfinal Ames 72, Boone 53 Fort Dodge 52, Newton 51 4A Substate 3 Quarterfinal Marshalltown 61, Mason City 60, OT Waterloo West 68, Waterloo East 58 4A Substate 4 [...]
continue »Class 3A Team Scores Saturday 1. Bettendorf 170.0 2. Southeast Polk 156.5 3. Iowa City, West 126.5 4. Linn Mar, Marion 126.0 5. Prairie, Cedar Rapids 86.5 6. Valley, West Des Moines 84.0 7. Mason City 70.0 7. Pleasant Valley 70.0 7. Waverly-Shell Rock 70.0 10. Lewis Central 64.0 11. Urbandale 59.5 12. Ankeny 58.5 [...]
continue »BOYS BASKETBALL Ankeny 50, Waukee 40 Davenport Assumption 53, Davenport West 47 Davenport Central 61, Davenport North 58 Des Moines Roosevelt 61, Fort Dodge 45 Eldridge North Scott 43, Bettendorf 36 Johnston 56, Ames 41 Marshalltown 57, Des Moines East 42 Muscatine 44, Burlington 41 Pleasant Valley 60, Clinton 34 Sigourney 59, Winfield-Mount Union 29 [...]
continue »CLASS 1A 1. Eddyville-Blakesburg 19.0 2. Alburnett 18.0 3. Don Bosco, Gilbertville 17.5 4. Underwood 17.0 5. Nashua-Plainfield 14.0 6. North-Linn, Troy Mills 14.0 7. Audubon 12.0 8. Clarion-Goldfield 12.0 9. Manson Northwest Webster 12.0 10. Maquoketa Valley, Delhi 12.0 11. Emmetsburg 11.0 12. South Winneshiek, Calmar 11.0 13. Lisbon 10.0 14. Iowa Valley, Marengo [...]
continue »Class 1A First Round Weight: 106 Tyler Dalen (Graettinger-Terril) 41-2 won by decision over Brad Kerkhoff (Audubon) 38-10 (Dec 4-0) Isiah Brandt (Sumner-Fredericksburg) 41-6 won by decision over Kaden McClintock (St. Edmond, Fort Dodge) 30-2 (Dec 4-3) Zach Ulven (Westwood, Sloan) 39-8 won by pin over Chase Exline (Durant) 40-9 (Pin 5:37) Blake Dietz (Nashua-Plainfield) [...]
continue »Class 3A Round 1 Weight: 106 Tanner Rohweder (Dowling Catholic, West Des Moines) 33-4 won by decision over Dalton Mourlam (Boone) 35-8 (Dec 3-1) Alex Lemus (Iowa City, City High) 25-16 won by decision over Gabe Hoogers (Sioux City, North) 33-14 (Dec 9-3) Dan Kelly (Cedar Falls) 35-8 won by decision over Austin Anderson (Ankeny) [...]
continue »BOYS BASKETBALL Caledonia, Minn. 67, Waukon 59 Clear Lake 74, Charles City 64 Epworth, Western Dubuque 52, Williamsburg 44 Le Mars 54, Sioux City North 46 Nevada 72, Boone 67, OT Pella 69, Harlan 58 Sidney 61, College View Academy, Neb. 29 Waterloo Christian 63, Valley Community 53 Webster City 44, Fort Dodge 39 GIRLS [...]
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