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Happy 100th Birthday!

Sunday, October 19, 2025

Happy 100th Birthday!

Happy

100th Birthday!

Carolyn Jones,

aka “Honey”

Loved by her

kids, grandkids,

great-grandkids, and

great-great-grandkids

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The internet started in a “bread truck” with Cedar Rapids technology. This film shows how.

The internet started in a “bread truck” with Cedar Rapids technology. This film shows how.

The internet started in a “bread truck” with Cedar Rapids technology. This film shows how.

Elijah Decious People & Places Oct. 16, 2025 12:26 pm2d ago

Pet of the Week: Meet Barnaby

Pet of the Week: Meet Barnaby

Pet of the Week: Meet Barnaby

Community Oct. 13, 2025 6:00 am5d ago

Local author to discuss aging well, retirement, art at Abbe Creek Gallery

Local author to discuss aging well, retirement, art at Abbe Creek Gallery

Local author to discuss aging well, retirement, art at Abbe Creek Gallery

Abbe Creek Gallery Things To Do Oct. 12, 2025 5:00 am6d ago

Iowa HHS working with retailers to implement new ‘junk food’ restrictions on SNAP

Iowa HHS working with retailers to implement new ‘junk food’ restrictions on SNAP

Iowa HHS working with retailers to implement new ‘junk food’ restrictions on SNAP

State Government Oct. 13, 2025 8:39 am5d ago

New healthcare program in Hiawatha gives older adults independence, better quality of life

New healthcare program in Hiawatha gives older adults independence, better quality of life

New healthcare program in Hiawatha gives older adults independence, better quality of life

Health & Wellness Oct. 9, 2025 5:30 am9d ago

Runners: strength training twice a week will improve endurance, speed, power and efficiency. Here’s how.

Runners: strength training twice a week will improve endurance, speed, power and efficiency. Here’s how.

Runners: strength training twice a week will improve endurance, speed, power and efficiency. Here’s how.

Health & Wellness Oct. 9, 2025 5:00 am9d ago

Bike rides are becoming more popular. These two are building on the culture.

Bike rides are becoming more popular. These two are building on the culture.

Bike rides are becoming more popular. These two are building on the culture.

People & Places Oct. 8, 2025 7:29 am10d ago

Pet of the Week: Meet Layzie

Pet of the Week: Meet Layzie

Pet of the Week: Meet Layzie

Community Oct. 6, 2025 8:00 am12d ago

The fourth quarter of life: How to finish strong and focus on what matters most

The fourth quarter of life: How to finish strong and focus on what matters most

The fourth quarter of life: How to finish strong and focus on what matters most

Health & Wellness Oct. 4, 2025 5:00 am14d ago

St. Thérèse relics begin U.S. tour with stop at Michigan parish

St. Thérèse relics begin U.S. tour with stop at Michigan parish

St. Thérèse relics begin U.S. tour with stop at Michigan parish

Religion & Belief Oct. 1, 2025 2:04 pm17d ago

Jane Goodall, conservationist renowned for chimpanzee research and environmental advocacy, has died

Jane Goodall, conservationist renowned for chimpanzee research and environmental advocacy, has died

Jane Goodall, conservationist renowned for chimpanzee research and environmental advocacy, has died

Hallie Golden - Associated Press

News Oct. 1, 2025 1:55 pm17d ago

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