Iowa

Growing up in the Iowa farm belt, Dr. Loren Olson always thought of himself as "heterosexual, with a little quirk. "

So they decided to go next door to Iowa, a state that was progressive enough to allow interracial marriage.

Ironically, Gingerich himself grew up in a strictly principled Christian environment, in a family of Amish Mennonites in eastern Iowa.

Earlier, in Iowa Romney talked agriculture, he said the incumbent had done little to grow agriculture related jobs in the last four years.

Hurt regularly phoned her mother in Iowa to reassure her that she was safe and happy.

That was the same atonement strategy, by the way, followed by the experimenters in Iowa who tricked the children with the broken toy.

He got out a map and a list of animal shelters in Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois and Indiana, and began telephoning.

Like the rest of Iowa, Marshalltown historically has had a very homogeneous population.

Money in the bank isn't earning much, and the return on good Iowa farmland these days averages about 4% a year.

If you find yourself in Iowa you just may want to make it a point to stop and visit our store.

He said that Mr Childs had been a highly regarded member of staff but was iowa "rogue employee that got a bit maniacal" .

Students in Iowa flinch when they see him; women sometimes clutch their handbags; security guards occasionally follow him in shops.

Representative Steve King of Iowa said he did not believe the House would pass the whole bill.

So, as a displaced person, he and his family traveled to a little town called Orange City, Iowa, a Dutch colony. He took their charity.

But before his remains could be returned to Iowa, there had to be diplomatic negotiations among Hungary, Russia and the United States.

Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa was more blunt still, saying, "We've got to get the Fairness Doctrine back in law again. "

Presidential hopefuls did not spend much time in Iowa this year because favorite son, Senator Harkin, was one of the candidates.

Meanwhile, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is trying to use a Democratic budget plan to tighten limits on government payments to farms.

In Iowa, two men attempted to break into a man's home after mucking up their faces with a black magic marker.

Perry did not help his cause by suggesting after Iowa he might quit, only to change his mind the next day.

I grew up in a small town in Iowa. There was a sheriff in town that none of us kids liked.

He said he spent a mere $150, 000 on his Iowa campaign, and a third of those who voted for him paid for their own tickets.

As is often the case, Iowa was the end of the campaign trail for some presidential candidates.

A thin funnel cloud touches down in a field in northwest Iowa. Funnel clouds become tornadoes once they touch the ground.

So far, Gingrich did not vote in campaign ads in Iowa, but has obvious advantages.

the train passed rapidly across the state of iowa , by council bluffs , des moines , , and iowa city.

Dr. Brian Cooper, of Mid-Iowa Fertility, said that this type of stress-management program is "a great option" -- for some patients.

Randy Clark, an attorney with the Iowa DNR said the ban would go into effect three years after its approval for existing soybean fields.

This image was captured in Muscatine, Iowa, as part of a 110-day expedition down the entire length of the river.

But this year other presidential hopefuls did not spend much time in Iowa because Senator Harkin from Iowa was a favorite son candidate.

The Midwest farm state of Iowa is so proud of its string of blue-water lakes - the Okoboji Lakes - that it calls them "Iowa's Great Lakes. "

The Des Moines, Iowa, group plans flash mobs at three malls in an attempt to get people to think more about what they're buying.

An Ogden, Iowa , minister was matching coins with a member of his congregation for a cup of coffee.

Last week, Clinton came in third in the Iowa caucuses, and most recent polls projected that she was far behind Obama in New Hampshire.

While he was in Iowa, his sister, Rose, underwent a lobotomy, which left her institutionalized for the rest of her life.

The Iowa caucuses are the first major event leading up to selection of the Republican presidential nominee.

Brooke Buchanan, his spokeswoman, recalls trips in Iowa when she was the only other person on the bus.

Dean had been promised support by more than 130 high-profile delegates, including Gore, as he rose in the polls ahead of the Iowa caucus.

While making my list, I remembered an incident from high school. I grew up in a small town in Iowa.

Romney, a wealthy venture capitalist and former governor of Massachusetts, did not disclose his Iowa outlay.

He was an American original , entering the world as Marion Robert Morrison , the first child of a troubled , Iowa couple .

But at least the New Hampshire Primaries together with the Iowa Caucuses tell how well candidates are doing with grassroots Americans.

Researchers at the University of Iowa found a species of bacteria capable of breaking down caffeine.

Vice President Joe Biden is in the state of Iowa Friday, hoping to give a boost to the campaign of a two-term congressman.

Since moving to Arkansas from Iowa in February, Johnson said, he was living off money made by selling diamonds.

A victory is a victory, but what struck viewers in Iowa was that Iraq has heavily-armed apocalyptic factions they have never even heard of.

But if there's anything though we've been reminded of since Iowa, it's that the kind of change we seek will not come easy.

Hughes took the moment to update the candidate on what Iowa supporters were doing for the cause online.

The Mamie Doud Eisenhower birthplace in Boone, Iowa, is a fine example of the latter.

He says there's been a drop in cattle operations in key Corn Belt states including Iowa, Illinois and Nebraska.

Elizabeth was a brilliant Iowa farm girl, a good Democrat, and a devoted teacher who became good friends with Hillary, too.

Iowa's nickname, the Hawkeye State, is in honor of Black Hawk, an Indian chief who spent most of his life in neighboring Illinois!

It is not subsidies to a few companies. It is not importing corn into Iowa because you've built so many of these ethanol plants.

Compassion can even turn into a positive cycle. In fall 1992, people in Iowa sent truckloads of water to help Floridians hit by a hurricane.

Shockingly, state officials do not inspect eggs in Iowa, and federal authority is fractured among several supervisory agencies.

Being a student at the University of Iowa, the topic of same sex marriage comes up quite frequently in classroom discussions. . . you know.

Marshalltown, which had a population of 25, 814 in 2009, is an agricultural and industrial town located in central Iowa.

So, over the weekend, Kim Lehman, one of Iowa's two Republican National Committee members, went public with doubts on Obama's Christianity.

IF it weren't for Iowa, my family may never have existed, and this gay, biracial New Yorker might never have been born.

Bachmann, a former tax attorney and home-schooling mother of five, has frequently touched on her Iowa roots during her visits.

I sat down with small business owners in Gutenberg, Iowa; and ranchers and farmers in Peosta.

As part of a three-day Midwestern bus tour, the president has been visiting small towns in Iowa to reassure people that times will improve.

The Iowa Straw Poll, as the event is known, effectively kicks off the race for the Republican Party's presidential nomination next year.

It is fitting that Iowa should be the first Midwestern state to let gays marry. True, it is far from radical.

The president will visit Iowa Thursday to meet with some of those affected by the flooding.

Currently same-sex couples can only legally marry in Massachusetts, Iowa, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire and Washington DC.

U. S. President George Bush will visit the Midwest state of Iowa Thursday to inspect damage from major flooding along the Mississippi River.

Born in Iowa, Borlaug began the work that led to his Nobel in Mexico at the end of the second world war.

Currently, same-sex couples can only legally wed in Massachusetts, Iowa, Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire and Washington, D. C.

Illinois was the final stop on a three-day bus tour that also took the president to Minnesota and Iowa.

As the home of a major wind equipment manufacturing facility, West Branch, Iowa, benefits from wind energy development.

The presidential hopeful was in Iowa Saturday where she said what's important is what the country does next in Iraq.

One of the great things about American politics is that the early primaries and Iowa caucus are retail politics.

A sandbagged levee is still keeping the Cedar River out of downtown Cedar Falls, Iowa.

But those hoping to catch soaring displays of the majestic bird in Iowa will have to keep their eyes on inland areas as well as rivers.

An unusually effective "ground game" was key to his victory there, as it was in the January 3rd Iowa caucuses.

The group shot a bird which landed on the other side of a fence, the Iowa Department of Natural Resource said in a press release.

For the next 25 years, the U. S. government made the Ho-Chunk move again and again, from Iowa to Minnesota to South Dakota.

The high school kids in Des Moines (Iowa), Dakar (Senegal), and Cairo (Egypt) are going to be getting access to Bank data.

Last week FBI agents searched the house of a woman in Iowa and questioned her about links with the group.

"I get calls all the time from little cities in Iowa and Indiana that have never had a graffiti issue before, " Mr.

i said , " how did you know we went to iowa ? "

This mare of unknown ancestry was located in central Iowa during the early part of the twentieth century.

My son has won first place in Iowa and gone to the Global Finals four times.

Yet this winter may be the last for his 40-year-old plumbing and heating supply shop in Osceola, Iowa, just south of Des Moines.

On Tuesday, Mr. Obama will take his message to Iowa, the battleground state that turned him into a serious presidential contender in 2008.

AMERICA'S presidential candidates are in for a bleak Christmas, shuttling between Des Moines, Iowa, and Manchester, New Hampshire.

Iowa State University's team successfully navigated its rover out to the "Equipment Servicing Task" Panel on Friday.

Later, after a campaign appearance in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Mr. Romney was asked whether the president deserved some credit.

First of all, the once exalted Iowa caucuses could be turning into a fringe event.

'It's just gotten out of hand, ' said 53-year-old Yvonne Brune of Des Moines, Iowa, referring to the rising cost of gasoline.

levee is still keeping the Cedar River out of downtown Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Flooding also continued in northern Iowa as thunderstorms dumped more heavy rain across the already water-logged region Wednesday.

His feel for radio, especially, had been honed by years spent as a sports commentator on local radio in Iowa.

New polls suggest that in Iowa, at least, we have already passed peak Gingrich.

The fair is the state's largest event, attracting nearly 1 million visitors a year -- not only from Iowa but also from all over the Midwest.

Meanwhile, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa this city library is a total loss. An entire floor is now a wasteland of waterlogged books and shelves.

If retail investors in Iowa want their money back, fund managers have to sell something and that may mean Brazilian or Chinese equities.

The central U. S. state of Iowa is among the nation's leaders in growing corn and making ethanol.

With Iowa marginalized, the next states in line, New Hampshire and South Carolina, will take on even greater importance.

Gingrich told reporters in Iowa on Tuesday he would make a decision probably in February or March.

So he quit Cargill to try his hand at exporting equipment to China from his house in Iowa.

Early voting has begun in Iowa, one of the key swing states that could decide November's US presidential election.

Even more showers and thunderstorms are expected across Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri and southwestern parts of Iowa.

He's surging just as the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary come into view.

It first showed up to describe a snowstorm in an Iowa newspaper in the 1870s, according to the weather service.

He wrote the draft of one that helped to turn Iowa for Obama while closeted in a coffee shop in Des Moines.

Presumptive Republican candidate Arizona Senator John McCain toured Iowa separately from the president.

Blizzard warnings were up yesterday in Iowa, also in parts of Nebraska, Missouri, Minnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin.

Some people, including Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, think it is reasonable to consider such a requirement for colleges.

He came from a small Norwegian farm in Iowa, the land of butter-sculptures and the breaded tenderloin sandwich.

Republican presidential contender Mike Huckabee came in a surprisingly close second to Mitt Romney in the Iowa straw poll on Saturday.

In Iowa , with mainland writers officially, I found , the person of my sort is doomed to prison, no matter in Taiwan or mainland China.

Campaigning in Iowa, Clinton said she was profoundly saddened and outraged by Ms. Bhutto's assassination.

Mr Giuliani is too metropolitan for Iowa Republicans, with his divorces, his tolerance of abortion and his easy friendship with gays.

Your mother and I went to Iowa City today so I could start treatments. We'll have to make the best of it.

Dodd pulled out of the presidential race shortly after a poor showing in the Iowa caucuses in early January.

Gingrich is exploring a presidential run next year, and chose to talk about his faith at the Iowa event.

Two years later he sold his business for $100, 000 and moved to Iowa, intending to be a rural banker.

The Supreme Court recognized student political speech with its 1969 decision, Tinker v. Des Moines (Iowa) School District.

It calls for mandating a 5 percent biodiesel blend with all diesel fuel sold and used in the state of Iowa.

I am a student at the University of Iowa and I am trying to finish up a major project that is due in two days.

And then of course we have the story of our president. Certainly he was never viewed as a serious threat until he won Iowa.

As Japanese companies bought California's Pebble Beach, Iowa farmland and Rockefeller Center in New York, what was safe from their zillions?

Mr. Obama was in Iowa on Tuesday, promoting his message in the state for a second straight day.

Over the past year Solazyme has been providing it with trial quantities of both from its production facilities in Pennsylvania and Iowa.

In the final weeks before the Iowa party caucuses , the presidential contenders are pulling out all the stops in an effort to sway voters.

You'd also be right to guess that Iowa still loves this springtime flower.

As the sky darkened, we entered Iowa. And dinner was announced.

Ms. Vallas, 21 and a student at Grinnell College in Iowa, spent the summer as an intern at the Queens Library HealthLink.

He carried on selling them during family vacations, approaching sunbathers around the shores of Lake Okoboji in Iowa.

Obama will continue his push for advanced manufacturing next week when he visits an Alcoa plant in Davenport, Iowa.

He's ahead in the national polls, but he lags in the early states of Iowa and New Hampshire; and many social conservatives hate him.

In Kansas and Iowa, lottery money pays for compulsive-gambling programs; Montana and Wisconsin have used it for property tax relief.

A judge Friday ruled in favor of a nude dancing club owner charged with violating Iowa's indecent exposure law.

Silhouetted against reflections of the crop five generations of his family have grown, farmer Keith Kuntz harvests corn near Oakville, Iowa.

The winner of the Iowa Republican caucuses, former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, came in third in Tuesday's election.

The elementary school in Missouri Valley, Iowa, will have two multigrade classes to help trim expenses.

The straw poll is an unreliable predictor of the winner of the Iowa caucuses, let alone the Republican nomination or the presidency.

A few years ago I stumbled upon a mention of the article in another newspaper, The New Era, of Humeston, Iowa, on Dec.

Mr Obama will on Thursday begin a series of trips to tout the benefits of the legislation with a rally in Iowa City, Iowa.

Senator Tom Harkin, a Democrat of Iowa, has since introduced a similar plan fashioned as an emergency spending bill.

S. and Canada. Attendees will travel to Iowa, in the farm belt, to talk about cooperative agricultural agreement.

The new product is sold in grocery stores east of the Mississippi, as well as select markets in Minnesota and Iowa.

Northwestern fans have cultivated strong rivalries with many Big Ten Conference foes, including Iowa and, particularly, Wisconsin.

Crews in Iowa have been ordered to abandon a half- mile -long wall of dirt and sandbags because they're worried it's about to break.

Austin: a city of southeast Minnesota near the Iowa border southwest of Rochester. It is a processing and manufacturing center.

Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at the UI is Iowa's only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center.

Reagan was a former radio sports announcer, who in the 1930s recreated games of the Chicago Cubs for station WHO in Des Moines, Iowa.

He or she could also change the whole dynamic of the race, gaining enough momentum to storm through Iowa and New Hampshire.

Gay rights activists are celebrating the Iowa Supreme Court's decision to strike down the state's ban on same-sex marriage.

Iowa traditionally holds the first nominating event in the U. S. presidential campaign.

California, Texas and Iowa have the largest wind power generating capacity in the United States.

In Iowa it was house parties, looking for a highly committed local network.

Iowa City is the first stop of many President Obama is expected to make in the coming months to promote the health care package.

Clinton herself apologized to Obama as they waited to fly to Iowa for a debate.

Cognitive Systems - Resources on Integrated and Hybrid Intelligent Systems, maintained at Iowa State University.

If the bill became law, New York would follow Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont and Iowa in legalizing gay marriage.

Having to bow and scrape before the citizens of Iowa and New Hampshire for months on end, in contrast, is bound to build character.

A local resident clears snow from his driveway after an overnight snowfall, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011, in Urbandale, Iowa.

After six months behind the counter, he left Iowa behind for the Navy, serving on the aircraft carriers Midway and Oriskany.

Brian and Cindy Wiegand and their son, Colt, surveyed the devastation of their Iowa fields during last summer's Mississippi River flood.

he said , " you had no permission to go to iowa . "

Instead, the southwest Iowa town has agreed to work with animal rescue groups on a catch, neuter and release program.

Witness plans to build a kilometer-high tower in Saudi Arabia, a country with a population density lower than Iowa's.

But Iowa is a homogenous and geographically simple state, and its system was not copied.

If he does well in Iowa, Wyoming, New Hampshire, Michigan, Nevada or South Carolina, fine.

Vilsack's visit also commemorated the 50th anniversary of the U. S. -Japan "hog lift" that sent 36 Iowa breeder hogs to Yamanashi, Japan.

Mr. Bush had an aerial tour of the floodwater and also visited the college town of Iowa City.

On Saturday he outlined the Iowa Projects for the nonprofit Council on Contemporary Families, which ended its two-day meeting here.

Harris was treated at a regional medical center and later transported by helicopter to an Iowa City hospital.

The mighty Mississippi River broke through or flowed over the tops of dirt levees in Iowa, Illinois and Missouri.

InMinnesota, Louisiana, California, Florida, Illinois, New York and partsof Iowa, fried wontons are often filled with cream cheese.

Some, such as Iowa and Michigan, have liberalised gambling laws and made it easier for non-Indians to set up casinos.

Places as diverse as Nashville , Anchorage and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, have adopted ten-year plans aimed at eliminating long-term homelessness.

The West now "allured" him, not the flat land of Iowa or South Dakota, but the spectacular Rocky Mountain West.

Project Alliance was launched in late 1994 by a coalition of Iowa farming organizations, community groups and local environmental activists.

Norman Borlaug was born ninety-four years ago on a farm in the American state of Iowa.

In fall 1992, people in Iowa sent water by truck to help Floridians who had been hit by a hurricane.

The fact that both Iowa and Virginia shooters were of Asian heritage is mere coincidence.

These results suggest, produce ALP epiphytic bacteria help algae using water in Iowa, to water organophosphate formation.

Buildings and debris jam against a railroad bridge over the Cedar River on Saturday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

As danger alarms went off, the Iowa manoeuvred sharply and avoided the torpedo, which exploded some 3000 yards astern .

These figures have come to life in Iowa and New Hampshire.

As a journalist, I was excited to be interviewed on the Voice of America (VOA) while I did my internship at Iowa Public Television (IPTV).

Five states are or will soon be issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples: Connecticut, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts and Vermont.

Team member Keegan Gartner from Iowa State University (ISU) checks the rover's wiring before starting the Equipment Servicing Task.

Presidential hopeful Senator Clinton speaks at the Iowa Democratic headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa.

She came back with friends whom a ten-year-old living in rural Iowa wouldn't have had a chance to meet.

Televised and radio interviews with individuals and groups of writers are broadcast in the Iowa City and university communities.

Last September, MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. , an Iowa-based energy producer, invested $230 million in BYD for a 10% stake.

Mr Romney launched his first television spot attacking Mr Huckabee in Iowa this week, accusing him of being soft on illegal immigration.

Nearly all of Iowa's counties have been declared state disaster areas, and nine rivers are at or above historic flood levels.

Meagre population growth will probably ensure that Michigan, Iowa and Illinois each lose one congressional seat and Ohio two.

Craig A. Anderson, a professor at Iowa State University who has extensively studied video games and violence, is less equivocal.

State and county figures show that Democrats are voting early in greater numbers in Ohio, North Carolina, Iowa, Nevada and New Mexico.

But, my loved ones back in Iowa have it all wrong.

Still, says Dr. Ann Garvey, state public health vet at the Iowa Department of Public Health, "We just don't know, we really don't. "

Police have charged a 24-year-old former player in the fatal shooting of a prominent Iowa high school football coach.

Candidates tend to fly in for fund-raising dinners and then fly back to Iowa and New Hampshire, where the real campaigning takes place.

Thirty years later it ordered Iowa's public schools to be desegregated.

University of Iowa study may provide an explanation for why some people get migraine headaches while others do not.

The special surveys will be in storm-hit areas of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin.

A whole new way of doing democracy started right here in Iowa, and it's all across the country now!

The information from the Iowa Daily Erosion Project paints a grimmer picture than a recent assessment by federal officials.

Illegal immigration is a central issue for Republican voters, particularly in Iowa and elsewhere in the Midwest.

In 1904, MacDonald had graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in civil engineering.

Year after year, she forced me to take them at our local pool in Iowa City.

"You feel safe all the time, and people are extremely friendly, " says Hamilton-Morris, a spokeswoman for the city of Des Moines, Iowa.

On 14 November 1943, the USS Iowa was on her way to North Africa, carrying Roosevelt to the summit meeting.

The escort ship William D Porter was holding a battle drill when it inadvertently fired a torpedo at the Iowa.

Barack Obama's surge in Iowa and New Hampshire shows voters grow to like him more the better they know him.

Floodwaters that started in Iowa are now moving down the Mississippi River.

President Obama meanwhile appears to young voters in stops in universities in Iowa, Colorado and Virginia.

This year it signed contracts in the US to sell electricity from its wind farm in Iowa to the Tennessee Valley Authority.

When kids in downtown Flint or rural Iowa can't afford or access high-speed Internet, that sets back America's ability to compete.

A flurry of pro-gay marriage rulings and votes in Iowa and New England this year has reversed a trend toward banning them. Most U.

In the big kitchen at the Green Hills Retirement Community in Ames, Iowa, workers scurry about.

That loss and the Iowa results were the bad judicial news of this election cycle.

America's presidential hopefuls take their chances with the voters in the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary.

Senator John McCain of Arizona discussed the assassination during a campaign appearance in Iowa.

Palin will attend a second book-signing event next week in Iowa, which holds the nation's first presidential caucuses in 13 months.

D. Lee Alekel, a professor of nutrition at Iowa State University in Ames, told Reuters Health in an email.

The dew points in Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin are currently very high and setting records.

During this Iowa debate, he accused his fellow candidates of "conventional thinking" that led the country into war in Iraq.

In their celebratory speeches, Huckabee and Obama thanked Iowa caucusgoers, who participated in record numbers.

Originally, only party operatives decided who to nominate, according to Cary Covington, another Iowa University elections expert.

When I was President I gave a speech to college students in Mason City, Iowa, near where Holly and his pals had played their last gig.

"Things don't feel like they are going forward, " Mr. Romney said in Ames, Iowa, on Thursday. "It feels more like backward. "

CHICAGO (AFP) - A pack of hunting dogs shot an Iowa man as he went to retrieve a fallen pheasant, authorities said.

After Iowa, the Republican battle goes to New Hampshire, Michigan, South Carolina and Florida.

Mitt Romney, who leads the Republican race in Iowa and New Hampshire, sounds less confrontational.

AS THE other candidates battled frostbite and each other in Iowa, two men were conspicuously absent.

McCain is gaining on Romney in New Hampshire, which hosts the first presidential primary next Tuesday, five days after the Iowa vote.

Huckabee got the most delegates except for McCain and won the Iowa caucuses and several Southern state primaries.

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee continues to surge in Iowa and in another early contest state, South Carolina.

The findings by Researchers at the University of Iowa are part of a study quoted by media reports Monday.

Massachusetts Senator John Kerry hunts for pheasant during a campaign stop in Colo, Iowa during his 2004 run for the presidency.

John Lawrence of Iowa State University argues that the industry's woes are not just cyclical.

Workers employed as wipers in a round house having lunch, Clinton, Iowa. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1943.

He opposes subsidies, but not for ethanol (beloved by farmers in Iowa, the site of the crucial first caucus next January).

Tonight, we are one step closer to that vision of America because of what you did here in Iowa.

On November 7th Tim Pawlenty, Minnesota's governor, gave the keynote speech at the Iowa Republicans' annual autumn dinner.

Sen. Charles Grassley of Iowa has asked Microsoft to fire foreign workers first when layoffs arrive.

Politics runs in Bolin's family. Her grandfather, Ben Jensen, served as a congressman from Iowa for 26 years.

An Iowa State University study found that people who distract themselves before an argument end up less angry.

The desert wind blew away the sand sculptures, but Wilson has saved the molds to reproduce in Iowa.

In the Midwest, Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, has more than one thousand students.

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee continues to surge in Iowa and in another contest state, South Carolina.

The United States centre for citizen diplomacy is non-profit group started in IOWA in 2006.