History remembers Medusa as a monster. Ayana Gray asks a far more uncomfortable question: What if history has been telling the wrong story all along?
THURSDAY, AUG. 20
Reports are taken directly from the daily logs of area law enforcement agencies. Some agencies do not differentiate between arrests and citations.
An Iowa teacher acquitted of assaulting a teenager after tugging on his sleeve says “the growing culture of entitlement surrounding parenting and children” may have contributed to her arrest and prosecution.
Des Moines County Supervisor Tom Broeker said Tuesday that not looking at data center production in the county is doing a disservice to county residents.
Nick Guernsey isn’t one to seek the spotlight.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 18
KNOXVILLE — Kyle Larson’s Saturday began with him simply hoping he could watch the finale of the 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s.
CHICAGO — Alec Burleson and Jordan Walker both homered and finished with three hits and four RBIs, and the St. Louis Cardinals pounded the Chicago Cubs 11-4 on Sunday for a second straight win at Wrigley Field.
KEOKUK — The Notre Dame-West Burlington girls tennis team was coming off of its best match of the season where it fell just short against Davis County.
KNOXVILLE — You can never count out Donny Schatz at Knoxville Raceway.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 15
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears have at least one viable site for a stadium in northwest Indiana and they are examining a second location as they move closer to finalizing a place for their new home.
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The crowds bustling along Burlington’s Jefferson Street came to a sudden halt in October 1902 to watch as a heavily loaded farm wagon, pulled by six straining horses, made its way along the cr…
Every year, the county fair tops my list of summer traditions. I enjoy seeing young people proudly show off the projects they’ve spent months working on. Of course, if you’ve lived in Iowa for…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Iowa’s U.S. Senators Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) voted early Saturday morning to confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General, solidifying their positions as g…
Education can be a wonderful thing. It can open professional and personal doors and send its beneficiaries spiraling off in unforeseen directions.
The Iowa Supreme Court typically opens its rulings on the state’s public-records and open-meetings laws by reciting that the cases start with a “presumption of openness.”
THURSDAY, AUG. 20
WEST BURLINGTON — The Harry and Virginia Murray Gallery on the Southeastern Community College campus has a new exhibition by regional artists that recently participated in the ART319 Outdoor Painting Competition.
The crowds bustling along Burlington’s Jefferson Street came to a sudden halt in October 1902 to watch as a heavily loaded farm wagon, pulled by six straining horses, made its way along the crowded city street.
