On Oct. 7, 2001, armed forces of the United States and Great Britain with logistical support from NATO countries invaded Afghanistan as a direct response to the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on American soil. Afghanistan was the home of the terrorist group Al Qaeda – which, under its ...
The deficit in the Marshalltown Community School District (MCSD) special education department has decreased from the previous year to a $1.9 million deficit. However, to cover that negative balance, the School Board approved a spending authority request from the School Budget Review ...
TOLEDO — History is being made all over Tama-Toledo these days. Last Wednesday, a group of civic leaders gathered in the pouring rain to break ground on a project years in the making. The Woodlawn Housing addition is being developed by Toledo Ventures LLC, aka John (Andy) R. ...
U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson and Iowa Rep. Josh Turek spoke about their track records as lawmakers as they met for their first U.S. Senate debate Wednesday, discussing their previous votes — and planned actions if elected — to address rising costs for Iowans. Hinson, a Republican representing ...
WASHINGTON — The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee is demanding his colleagues across the aisle apologize to former special counsel Jack Smith after Missouri Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt launched false accusations at a recent hearing and called the former Justice Department ...
When business partners Eliot McDonald and Henry Panameno, both Texas natives, embarked on a nationwide search for the community where they would launch their new restaurant venture, The Coop Chicken Fingers, they eventually landed on Ames and opened on Lincoln Way near the Iowa State ...
