IOWA CITY — This Sunday, April 28, at about 5 p.m. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson will be in Iowa City supporting conservative Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ 2024 re-election bid.
Stephen Ulrich of Esoteric Echoes, Peoria, Illinois, reads tarot cards.
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 27, and the Iowa Department of Public Safety’s Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) encourages Iowans to clean out their medicine cabinets and safely dispose of unused and unneeded medications.
KEOKUK – The jury was selected on Wednesday for the trial of a Keokuk man accused of killing his father during a fight over dinner in January.
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CEDAR RAPIDS — The SCC baseball team dropped a doubleheader at Kirkwood on Wednesday.
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DES MOINES — The Burlington High School girls track team’s Drake Relays hopes were nearly dashed before the Grayhounds even got on the bus to head to Drake Stadium.
Kenna Furnald is no stranger to the blue oval at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.
Another day, another victory for the Burlington High School girls tennis team.
The Burlington Grayhounds dominated play for most of the first half.
Four years ago, Lauren Briggs burst onto the high school girls golf scene as a wide-eyed freshman, hoping to compete with the upperclassmen after a fabulous run in youth golf.
The Burlington High School girls tennis team keeps rolling along, defeating Fairfield 7-2 in a Southeast Conference dual Monday at Fairfield Middle School.
Maggie Vasa delivered in the clutch.
Area athletes will be competing in 23 different events at the annual Drake Relays, set to run Thursday through Saturday at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.
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President Joe Biden is at it again with student loan forgiveness.
Bathroom floor tiles that weigh you, analyze your gait and evaluate your fall risk. Bathroom mirrors that initiate telehealth conferences based on your complexion or facial tics. Toilet seats …
How sad it is that few Americans have heard of Bob Graham, who died Tuesday at 87, because this guy was truly a profile in courage when we needed it most. And how sad it was, at a pivot point …
It takes me about 10 minutes longer to read a magazine than it used to. Books, too. And newspapers with a lot of sections? I age just trying to get through one.
In reference to the April 17 letter from Mr. Johnson, yes, we are definitely better off with Biden.
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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks at the White House Take Your Child to Work Day event. Kim Kardashian is expected to attend. #kamalaharris #whitehouse #kimkardashian
Thursday, April 25
Here is a helpful guide for local arts events, with plenty of options for this weekend and beyond.
A groundbreaking initiative is underway in Southeast Iowa as a coalition of arts and entertainment organizations join forces to form the Southeast Iowa Arts Collective (SEIAC).
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WEST POINT — When Shawn Turnbull took over the bowling center 3 1/2 years ago, he was hoping to keep a legacy alive.
Playing a West Central Conference game Tuesday in Hamilton, West Hancock softball won big at home 12-2 over Camp Point Central, then lost a league conbtest on the road Wednesday 6-1 at Quincy …
KEOKUK – The jury was selected on Wednesday for the trial of a Keokuk man accused of killing his father during a fight over dinner in January.
The jury was selected on Wednesday for the trial of a Keokuk man accused of killing his father during a fight over dinner in January.
BURLINGTON – A Burlington man has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to shooting a man who he had fired earlier in the day during an altercation at his home in November.
BURLINGTON – A Burlington man has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to shooting a man who he had fired earlier in the day during an altercation at his home in November.
