Visit Iowa’s tourism website and you’ll find many images of Iowa’s state parks. Clearly the parks and the outdoor recreation …
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Visit Iowa’s tourism website and you’ll find many images of Iowa’s state parks. Clearly the parks and the outdoor recreation …
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Scientists, farmers, rural communities and health practitioners have known for years that industrial agriculture pollutes water, endangering both human and …
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Somehow, all the superlatives stacking up to describe the performance of the Iowa women’s basketball team simply aren’t enough to …
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There was a curious double feature playing in the Iowa Senate Tuesday. First, senators approved legislation that would tighten regulation …
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The recent announcement of Google’s decision to locate in Cedar Rapids has undoubtedly sparked excitement and anticipation throughout our community. …
Alicia Vasto
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A recent fertilizer spill at NEW Cooperative in southwest Iowa that entered the East Nishnabotna River killed approximately 750,000 fish …
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The best way to learn is from experience, or from someone who has had experience. Here are some things I …
Norman Sherman Guest Columnists Apr. 1, 2024 5:00 am534d ago
Current Republican tax policy can be summed up easily: ‘‘Them what has, gets.”
David V. Wendell
Guest Columnists Mar. 31, 2024 5:00 am535d ago
This year, 2024, it marks the 150th birthday of Lou Henry Hoover, daughter of Iowa, respected scientist, first lady of …
Kurt Ullrich
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OK, it snowed here again and, like me, it’s getting old. By the time you read this missive, the landscape …
Steve Corbin
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“Clowns to the left of me Jokers to the right Here I am Stuck in the middle with you.“ These …
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The intense joy on 10-year-old Alma’s face lit up the crowded Perkins Elementary’s gymnasium. The youth Gospel choir, Bridges 2 …
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