Well Done -- Ankeny (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)

18 August 2008, 11:23 pm

Lea Wadle of Ankeny received the C.R. Musser Iowa State University Agricultural Endowment Scholarship. Mitchell R. Kenne of Ankeny was awarded Scouting's highest rank of Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor held at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Ankeny.... read more

Well Done -- West Des Moines, Clive & Waukee (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)

18 August 2008, 11:21 pm

Katherine Culver, Ruth McDanel and Nicholas Miller of West Des Moines received the Future of Agriculture and Life Sciences Freshman Scholarship from Iowa State University in Ames.... read more

Obituaries in the news (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

18 August 2008, 8:15 pm

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Former Iowa State basketball coach Glen Anderson, the third-winningest coach in school history, has died. He was 79. Iowa State officials said Anderson died Friday at his home in Hot Springs, Ark.... read more

Obituaries in the news (AP via Yahoo! News)

18 August 2008, 8:05 pm

Glen Anderson... read more

Grain News (Grainnet.com)

18 August 2008, 12:22 pm

Urbana—Corn and soybean prices are expected to remain relatively volatile as both production and demand uncertainty persist, said a University of Illinois Extension marketing specialist.... read more

People outnumber bags at school supply giveaway (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

18 August 2008, 2:53 am

WATERLOO --- As he let more people into the University of Northern Iowa's Center for Urban Education, Executive Director Robert Smith couldn't believe how many showed up for this year's school supply giveaway.... read more