Cell phones are the rage and everyone wants to have the new model. To have the newest is to be ahead of the pack. Gigabytes, camera quality, and the size of the phone are qualities taken into consideration. Today's telephones make past telephones appear as dinosaurs. While this may show past ...

The Legislature closed out the 2015 session with Senate Democrats opting to end five months of gridlock on school funding. The goal of the compromise is to maintain educational opportunities and boost student achievement.The final agreement provides an additional $156 million for the 2015-16 ...

The sights, sounds and smells of summer evoke a distinctive taste of Americana for friends and families in neighborhoods across the country. Annual community festivals and parades in Iowa celebrate local traditions, old and new, that residents look forward to year after year.On the national ...

The Legislature closed out the 2015 session with Senate Democrats opting to end five months of gridlock on school funding. The goal of the compromise is to maintain educational opportunities and boost student achievement.The final agreement provides an additional $156 million for the 2015-16 ...

They are waiting to become frogs. Except they don't know it yet. They probably never will. The change will be so gradual they won't even sense they are changing at all.Metamorphosis is the vocabulary word for it, but they don't need to know that, either, to pull off the miracle they were born ...

Dear Editor,What we need in Iowa is only family farms. I encourage everyone to write, call or email Branstad, Mr. Gipp, the DNR director, and your reps in congress to change laws for the DNR. Iowa is invaded by confined animal feeding operations of CAFOs. I have a hog confinement going up 1900 ...

Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Dengler Domain Music Battle Royale. Two number one Billboard singles from two different decades are pitted against each other. Song number one is 1967's "To Sir With Love" performed by Lulu, and song number two is 1977's "You Light Up My Life" performed ...

They are waiting to become frogs. Except they don't know it yet. They probably never will. The change will be so gradual they won't even sense they are changing at all.Metamorphosis is the vocabulary word for it, but they don't need to know that, either, to pull off the miracle they were born ...

Dear Editor,What we need in Iowa is only family farms. I encourage everyone to write, call or email Branstad, Mr. Gipp, the DNR director, and your reps in congress to change laws for the DNR. Iowa is invaded by confined animal feeding operations of CAFOs. I have a hog confinement going up 1900 ...

Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Dengler Domain Music Battle Royale. Two number one Billboard singles from two different decades are pitted against each other. Song number one is 1967's "To Sir With Love" performed by Lulu, and song number two is 1977's "You Light Up My Life" performed ...