Tyson Foods said on Monday it had suspended operations at its Columbus Junction pork plant after more than two dozen …
Articles Tagged: Small Town
Crime & Courts Apr. 6, 2020 3:31 pm2023d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A 61-year-old Homestead man was arrested after a 9-year-old girl told police he had sexually abused her …
Staff Columnists Apr. 4, 2020 5:53 pm2025d ago
I met Kayla Koether on March 3, back when we were allowed to meet people. It was Super Tuesday and …
Community Apr. 2, 2020 11:00 am2027d ago
Seventy-five years ago, John Gualtier was a young combat medic, serving with the U.S. Army in World War II, when …
Business News Mar. 31, 2020 2:32 pm2029d ago
When employees at Gary’s Foods in Mount Vernon go to work every day, they shield themselves with an armor of …
Business News Mar. 25, 2020 3:55 pm2035d ago
Whirlpool Corp. temporarily has closed its Amana refrigerator plant Tuesday evening after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. The patient …
Business News Mar. 21, 2020 9:00 am2039d ago
HIAWATHA – Lisa Dolphin and Suzie Johannes say they are on a mission to help families. They opened ProActive Pediatric …
By Steve Gravelle, correspondent
Business News Mar. 16, 2020 9:30 am2044d ago
AMANA – ‘Behind most quilts is a story,” Chris Davies said. ‘It’s either helped them through some emotional thing, or …
Business News Mar. 4, 2020 8:00 am2056d ago
Four fledgling educational technology companies are undertaking a 14-week program as they prepare to develop footprints in what officials have …
Crime & Courts Mar. 2, 2020 11:10 pm2058d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A former assistant with the Black Hawk and Bremer County water conservation districts will plead guilty in …
Art Feb. 27, 2020 8:00 am2062d ago
In the late 1860s, about a decade after the town was founded, a teenage girl named Emma A. Morgan came …
Energy Feb. 25, 2020 10:00 am2064d ago
Duane J. Arnold, who would become the namesake for a nuclear power plant in Eastern Iowa, grew up liking to …
Crime & Courts Feb. 24, 2020 11:44 pm2065d ago
Deputies with the Cedar County Sheriff’s Office made an unusual move last week to accuse the Cedar County Attorney of …
Business News Feb. 24, 2020 6:00 am2065d ago
WATERLOO – They say the biggest challenge of providing broadband is the last mile to the user’s house. Bob Recker …
Associated Press
Crime & Courts Feb. 17, 2020 2:57 pm2072d ago
OAKLAND – A western Iowa school district will pay $4.8 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of …