07/12/11 Six months ago, Lance Benoist was on a path toward what certainly could be perceived as an established life.
07/12/11 Jerry Fouts loves to take off into his own little world these days. Problem is, he's got to wait a month or so before he can do that again. Actually, there's nothing little about the world he takes off for. You could say the sky is the limit. It's what he takes off in that's little.
07/10/11 THE BIG FIVE-OH President Obama turns 50 on Aug. 4. So naturally, his personal moment has become the "50 for 50 Sweepstakes," an aggressive Democratic campaign tool aimed at grass-roots loyalists. "Here's a challenge: Do you think you can bring 50 new people into this campaign for President Obama's 50th ...
07/09/11 Blue Grass, Ia. - The Scott County sheriff's office has identified a boy killed earlier this week in an all-terrain vehicle crash as Brandon Mangels, 10, of Blue Grass.
07/08/11 A 10-year-old boy has died after being pinned under an ATV near Blue Grass in eastern Iowa.
07/08/11 BLUE GRASS, Iowa (AP) - The Scott County Sheriff's office has identified a 10-year-old boy killed earlier this week in an all-terrain vehicle crash as Brandon Mangels of Blue Grass.
07/08/11 Vintage Voltage, classic rock, 7-10 p.m., DoubleTree Hotel, on the patio, 743 Horizon Drive, vintagevoltageband.com, 241-8888.
06/17/11 In a photo taken earlier this year members of the Jared Daniels band were, from left, Kevin Meier, Kenton Ashcraft, Jared Daniels, Kevin Henrichs and Dan Minihan.
06/16/11 Can a moderate Republican win the Iowa caucuses? Do the math, pollster extraordinaire J. Ann Selzer explained Wednesday in an essay for Politico.
06/15/11 * Davenport West High School alumni Dennis Shippey has been inducted into the Texas Senior Games Hall of Fame.
06/15/11 Three years after he lost a narrow re-election bid, former Democratic state Sen. Frank Wood is ready to try again for the Statehouse.
06/15/11 President Barack Obama has had a productive first term but needs his supporters firmly behind him in order to win a second, first lady Michelle Obama told attendees at a pair of Bay Area campaign fundraisers Tuesday.
05/28/11 Let the record show Bob Dylan penned or crooned just one charting song relating to sport and the games you all love, cherish, adore and worship.
05/27/11 A team of volunteers and Green-Wood Cemetery staff in Brooklyn has spent nearly a decade trying to identify nearly 8,000 Civil War soldiers buried in the graveyard.
05/27/11 LODGE GRASS, Mont. (AP) - Rain-swollen rivers that have swamped Montana towns could keep flooding the region for another month or more as melting mountain snow delivers a second slug of water to the soggy Northern Plains.
05/26/11 PetNet World is announcing an upcoming television appearance and updates on their social pet network, providing pet owners with pet information.
05/25/11 Tea Party and establishment Republicans like different candidates, but both want mainly to win DENVER -- Fresh off an election cycle in which Republicans saw a national conservative tidal wave skip Colorado, conservatives here are turning their attention to next year's presidential race and their overriding goal of defeating President Barack Obama in his bid for a second term.
05/24/11 Grade 1 winner Paddy O'Prado, who sustained a sesamoid injury in his May 21 victory in the Grade 2 Dixie Stakes, has been retired after a career in which he posted five wins, three seconds, and three thirds from 15 starts, with earnings of $1,721,297.
05/23/11 Dale Romans was quickly brought back down to earth. Just two days after enjoying the best Saturday of his training career, Romans participated in a press conference announcing the retirement of standout Paddy O'Prado.
05/19/11 Charlotte Street Foundation's Urban Culture Project Space presents an exhibition of drawings and cut paper works by Iowa-based artists Lee Emma Running, opening with a free public reception on Third Friday. |