The Dorman daughters took in the Shrine Circus in Marion Saturday morning. Here they are modeling the summer’s hottest accessory. …
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The Dorman daughters took in the Shrine Circus in Marion Saturday morning. Here they are modeling the summer’s hottest accessory. …
Politico leads its assessment of the rising tide of beltway snark with this anecdote: When Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) mocked the relocation of …
Several Republicans are exploring, contemplating, mulling and considering the prospect of running for governor. They think Democratic Gov. Chet Culver …
State Rep. Christopher Rants, R-Sioux City has apparently tweeted himself into the race for governor. Or at least he’s filling …
Casio TV-1900B passed away last week at the age of 10. The cause of death was listed as “digital television …
So my 20-year high school class reunion has been canceled. Lack of interest was the official cause of death. Only …
GOP canddiate for governor Bob Vander Plaats performs for Bill Salier on WHO radio, then puts out a press release. …
Last week, I wrote about Ronnee O’Brien, who has moved back into her once-flooded, now restored home on the 1300 …
Time Magazine has a one-year-later piece on the flood that it posted today. Cedar Rapids northwest neighborhood activist Frank King, …
1. Why is Brett Favre still hanging on? I mean, when you’re pushing 40, your skills are diminished and clearly …
Nev. Sen. John Ensign was in Iowa recently testing the presidential waters. Now, apparently, he’s in a some extramarital hot …
CR City Council member Monica Vernon won’t run for mayor.
Bureaucracy appears intent on sinking the boathouses. A year after the flood, which brought destruction and state scrutiny to Ellis …
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