Jan 6, 2004

NEWS: The Wright County Board of Supervisors voted to appoint Eric Simonson as county attorney.

SPORTS: Iowa Falls beat St. Edmond 51-49 in girls basketball.

Jan 6, 1989

NEWS: National Union Electric Corp. acquired Beam Industries Inc. from Robert Sampson.

SPORTS: Iowa beat Michigan State 93-82.

Jan 6, 1964

NEWS: C.H. (Pat) Crowe, of Clarion, was elected to his 43rd year as secretary-treasurer of the Iowa Retail Clothiers Association.

SPORTS: Blane Fox bowled a 222 game in the East End Eight league.