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Iowa DOT asks driver to change 'M3INKPF' plates after Nazi reference complaints
Iowa Department of Transportation officials have asked a driver to change their personalized license plates after receiving complaints alleging the plates are a reference to Adolf Hitler’s political manifesto “Mein Kampf.” It’s not uncommon to see personalized license plates on the streets of Iowa, but one plate that read “M3INKPF” caught the attention...
1966 – Rookie Wins 30-Lap Sprint Contest at Iowa State Fair
Grady Wade is joined by car owner Chet Wilson after winning the 30-lap IMCA big car feature at the Iowa State Fair. IMCA's Gene Van Winkle (far left) and flagman Woody Brinkman (far right) join the duo in victory lane. Des Moines, Iowa (August 27, 1966) – Grady Wade, a...
Sanborn Man Faces Felony Assault Charge
Sanborn, Iowa — A Sanborn man has been arrested on felony assault charges after an incident in Sanborn. According to a criminal complaint filed with the O’Brien County Clerk of Court’s Office by the Sanborn Police Department, 39-year-old Joseph Flores of Sanborn is accused of domestic assault impeding airway. He was arrested on Sunday.
Sheldon Fire Company Responds To Three Fire Calls On Sunday
Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon Fire Company had a busy day on Sunday, with no fewer than three calls, the most extensive of which was a call in which a house was damaged in Sheldon. According to Sheldon Fire Assistant Chief Chuck Ball, a few minutes before 8:00 p.m.,...
Study shows Iowans spend more than $9,100 a year on health care
(The Center Square) - Iowans spent $29 billion on health care in 2019, or $9,193 a person on average, according to a report from Common Sense Iowa. The majority of health care costs is for hospital care, followed by physician and clinic services, according to the statistics from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The price is still below the national average of $9,671, the study said. ...
Iowa Pork Producers look to replace ISU player in viral 'Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon' ad
Iowans love pork and and they love football. That is why the Iowa Pork Producers Association is bringing back the viral promotion involving Iowa State University athletes who throw around the old pig skin. ...
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