May is Renewable Fuels Month – a time where we can recognize the Iowa farmers, producers, and innovators who power America with homegrown energy while strengthening our economy and national security. Representing one of the largest biofuels producing districts in the nation, I have ...
I like Cheerios, the plain kind, not Honey Nut, although they’re okay. I’ve been eating 100% Whole Grain Oat Cheerios for years. Not with sugar, either. (As a kid, we were allowed one spoonful of sugar.) Cheerios is my favorite cold cereal, or food in general. It’s healthy for you, I ...
In anticipation of the Apgar Family Water Plaza opening on June 6 at 11am in the Linn Creek District, this is part two of the second of three articles documenting the legacy of the Apgar Family in Marshalltown. For 3 generations the family documented, and therefore preserved, key moments in ...
The City’s new Comprehensive Plan, Reimagine Marshalltown, is scheduled to be finalized by the City Council in July. The plan will serve as a long-range guide for decisions about growth, redevelopment, housing, transportation, parks, public facilities, infrastructure, economic development, and overall community investment. While comprehensive plans are technical documents, the purpose of this plan is straightforward: to help the City and community partners make thoughtful decisions about Marshalltown’s future. Reimagine Marshalltown builds on many of the planning efforts already ...
In anticipation of the Apgar Family Water Plaza opening on June 6 at 11am in the Linn Creek District, this is part 1 in the final in a series of 3 articles documenting the legacy of the Apgar Family in Marshalltown. For 3 generations the family documented, and therefore preserved, key ...
This race comes down to one simple question: why are working Americans falling further behind while Washington insiders and special interests keep getting richer and more powerful? Iowans are facing harsh economic realities created or enabled by government policies. Inflation has crushed family budgets. Housing costs have skyrocketed. Healthcare and higher education have become unaffordable for many working families. Meanwhile, Washington allowed nearly 20 million illegal immigrants to enter the country while American citizens struggle to afford homes, groceries, and healthcare. In a ...
