Iowa’s largest zoo is launching what’s described as a “transformative” project, one of the most comprehensive expansion and renovation efforts in the facility’s 60-year history. Alex Payne, spokesman for Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, says ground is being broken this week on the first of two big additions. “We are expanding our lion habitat. […]
‘Three strikes’ sentening bill headed to Iowa’s governor
The Iowa legislature has given bipartisan approval to a bill that requires longer prison sentences for repeat offenders. Senator Mike Bousselot,
