If being like our mothers is inevitable, I sure got lucky to be like Julie Cole.
116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
If being like our mothers is inevitable, I sure got lucky to be like Julie Cole.
My husband and I run a 4th-generation family farm south of Dexter, and we are former cattle producers. We used …
There is little or no regard for the well-being of animals on factory farms, and this callous attitude also reflects …
In the early 1950s, the Eisenhower administration fired or barred thousands of gay, lesbian, and transgender people from federal government …
We’ve often lamented a lack of regional cooperation and the ongoing crisis of a lack of child care in the …
President Calvin Coolidge regarded “a good budget as among the most noblest monuments of virtue.” President Coolidge’s fiscal conservatism is …
The region’s food banks and meal delivery services are facing a dire situation. Just listen to the people who are …
Many of you are familiar with the adage, “It takes a village.” This is especially true in the world of …
One of the first rites of passage anyone accomplishes is potty training. Children are taught to graduate from diapers to …
I want to start with a confession. I have never been Black. I have also never been a WASP. I …
One of the biggest losers during the just-completed 2023 Iowa legislative session was expertise, along with its close family members …
Who was your favorite teacher? It’s a question we all can answer. Not only can we likely tell at least …
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