Anya’s three-bedroom rental home isn’t by any means extravagant. But it has a camper parked in the yard for family …
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Anya’s three-bedroom rental home isn’t by any means extravagant. But it has a camper parked in the yard for family …
Gordie Felger Guest Columnists Dec. 10, 2023 5:00 am648d ago
Pastor Gary wears a T-shirt that declares in all caps, “THIS PASTOR LOVES YOU.” The word “PASTOR” pops with eye-catching …
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Abuse and neglect of older Iowans in nursing homes continues
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It’s not hard to understand how Gov. Kim Reynolds has become the most disliked governor in the nation once you …
Kurt Ullrich
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Come Christmas Eve it will be three years since my wife passed away. I knew her time on earth was …
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As new empty nesters, we’ve been taking stock of our Christmas traditions. Some are non-negotiable, but some are, frankly. Overrated. …
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My sense of memory is freakishly above average. I can rattle off my debit card number, driver’s license number, and …
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You may have been reading news stories in recent months about the threat of water pollution from livestock operations built …
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Cedar Rapids has its long-awaited vision plan for downtown revitalization. Now the hard work begins. There are 70 recommendations in …
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According to the U.S. News and World Report, Iowa ranks lower than over half of the states in water quality. …
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Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird s putting American journalism on notice. This is part of her job, apparently. Bird led …
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On Dec. 10, 75 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The …
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