Alta NewsLocal news for Alta, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Record tornado season brews, how ready is BV- May 31, 2008 Local emergency leader wants shelters for mobile home parks Another week, another story of a rumbling train of tornadoes that obliterates entire city blocks, smashing homes to their foundations and killing ...http://www.topix.net/city/alta-ia/2008/05/record-tornado-season-brews-how-ready-is-bv?from... High School home building, nursing experience programs come to Storm Lake- May 29, 2008 For the past nearly two decades, Storm Lake High School students have had the opportunity to participate in the League of Schools which provide students with exposure - through hands on training - in such ...http://www.topix.net/city/alta-ia/2008/05/high-school-home-building-nursing-experience-pro... How now joe Brown, May 20- May 20, 2008 Sports editor Nick Gholson is a fairly good bowler, but he's never rolled a perfect 300 game.http://www.topix.net/city/alta-ia/2008/05/how-now-joe-brown-may-20?fromrss=1 Strange News- May 18, 2008 Man Accused Of Handing Pot To Court Security A man was arrested after pulling marijuana from his pocket at a security check at a court. via WMBX-FM West Palm Beachhttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-ia/2008/05/strange-news?fromrss=1 Anyone for Fun 'n' Games- May 16, 2008 "It's a great sport. It's something the young, the old and the handicapped can do. I guess I count as the old and handicapped." His old Kentucky home: Former Kentucky basketball coach Tubby Smith, who coached the Wildcats to a national championship in his first season , was back in blue at Rupp Arena recently. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-ia/2008/05/anyone-for-fun-n-games?fromrss=1 Legally blind man, 78, bowls perfect game- May 14, 2008 Living - Persephonides - 0 Comments Tags: blind , 300 , The Hammer, bowling, perfect game Not Rated - Rate This! A 78-year-old legally blind man nicknamed "The Hammer" has bowled a perfect game. via POE Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-ia/2008/05/legally-blind-man-78-bowls-perfect-game?fromrss=... Blind man bowls perfect game Elderly man says he feels like a pro despite handicap.- May 12, 2008 The 78-year-old Dale Davis maybe legally blind, but he's still "The Hammer." Saturday night he showed why. via WFLShttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-ia/2008/05/blind-man-bowls-perfect-game-elderly-man-says-he... Elderly blind man bowls perfect 300- May 12, 2008 "I didn't feel nervous. My hand was a little sweaty, but other than that, I wasn't really nervous. I just thought, 'Good Lord, let me throw a couple or three more good balls' ... and I got the help, I guess" An elderly blind man says he wasn't nervous and felt like a pro when he bowled a perfect game in front of a crowd at Century Lanes in Alta, Iowa. via Daily Indiahttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-ia/2008/05/elderly-blind-man-bowls-perfect-300?fromrss=1 Blind bowler finds lane to fame- May 11, 2008 "I tugged it just a bit. Tugged it with too much finger" Alta, Ia. - Dale Davis is 78 years old, weighs 115 pounds and walks in the bowling alley leaning on a cane. via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-ia/2008/05/blind-bowler-finds-lane-to-fame?fromrss=1 Iowa Blind Man, 78, Bowls Perfect Game- May 9, 2008 "We've always kidded him that we think his bowling ball has eyes." A 78-year-old legally blind man nicknamed "The Hammer" has bowled a perfect game. via FOX Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/alta-ia/2008/05/iowa-blind-man-78-bowls-perfect-game?fromrss=1 |