DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – Sen. Bernie Sanders was back in Des Moines on Saturday at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. He says his campaign, and those who support it, have unfinished business.
Sanders says, “I am delighted to see the signs that say ‘Bernie’ and hear you yelling out ‘Bernie!’ But it `aint Bernie. It’s not me, it is us together!” Sanders spoke about many issues he campaigned on during the 2016 election such as income inequality, green energy and closing tax loopholes for the extremely rich.
BREMER COUNTY, IA (IRN) – A 76-year-old Bremer County man died after being thrown from his SUV in a single vehicle accident Saturday morning. The Iowa State Patrol says Eugene Lampe of Frederika, lost control of his SUV and went into the ditch rolling several times.
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (IRN) – A Cedar Rapids business owner says someone stole more than $200,000 in merchandise after breaking in. KCRG-TV reports ownership at A-1 Performance Motorsports reports multiple motorcycles and mopeds were stolen this week. The owner said it marked the tenth time they have seen their business burglarized in a five-year span, and after the most recent incident, they are contemplating closing the business down entirely.
U.S.A (IRN) – Daylight Saving Time went into effect early this morning. Firefighters say it’s time to change the batteries on smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.