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Last weekend in Des Moines, residents celebrated the 14th annual Latino Heritage Festival. On Sunday, I volunteered at the Polk County GOP booth filling balloons for kids.
Last weekend in Des Moines, residents celebrated the 14th annual Latino Heritage Festival. On Sunday, I volunteered at the Polk County GOP booth filling balloons for kids.
Tyson Fresh Meats’ decision to permanently cease beef-packing operations at its Denison plant in August jettisoned some 400 workers, many of them Latino immigrants with varying degrees of language
Looking back after more than 20 years, I can now say there was something beautifully naive about me trying to contact the keyboardist for The Doors (yes, the legendary ’60s band), who I was absolut
I attended the Jefferson Elks’ annual Heroes Dinner on Sept. 11. It was a good event. It also got me thinking about things that for the last few years I have tried not to think about.
As I took an early morning walk around the farm, a skunk, with his distinctive black and white fur, scurried across the gravel road.
We’re four months away from the first in the nation Iowa Caucuses. As the Caucus approaches, candidates and pundits will undoubtedly discuss America’s need to become energy independent.
It’s one of those moments that cements a friendship, reveals character in a longtime pal, makes you happy to be riding shotgun in his car.
The Des Moines Register recently editorialized in favor of prison time for Jack and Peter DeCoster, whose Quality Egg corporation was responsible for a 2010 salmonella outbreak that sickened over 5
As a conservative, I am happy to see Hillary Clinton as the Democratic front-runner. There isn’t a Republican challenger that couldn’t beat her and she isn’t firing people up in Iowa.
My mom, son, daughter and I just returned home from a two-week trip to England.