Barry Jurgensen share the history of the Underground Railroad in Iowa at the Hitchcock Nature Center in Honey Creek for the “Iowa’s America 250 Scenic Byways Road Trip” series.
- Bryan Clark
Clarinda senior Taylor Rasmussen led the Cardinals and the field with a 39, beating Lewis Central's Catherine and Chloe Perfect by one stroke each Tuesday, April 21, at a home quad.
- Bryan Clark
Clarinda and Shenandoah track and field travel to Treynor and Essex and Sidney to Fremont-Mills for state qualifying
- Bryan Clark
Skip Eckhardt has resigned as head football coach at Shenandoah.
- Bryan Clark
Shenandoah's Disability Awareness Walk takes place May 2
- Rachel George
The goal is to rehabilitate and train dogs so they may be adopted and find good homes, but the Clarinda prison dog program also offers many benefits to incarcerated handlers.
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The glimpses of Jaylen Raynor's ability began when he was the third quarterback on Arkansas State's depth chart.
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Fighting in the Middle East forced the cancellation of a March overseas study trip to Bahrain by Grinnell College students, one of several disruptions to student life.
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Iowa state, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations recently, including offenses related to moldy food, expired meat, cockroaches and rodents.
Iowa State University researchers have identified a causal relationship between pollinators and plant biodiversity — one that could lead to a “plant-pollinator extinction vortex.”
Zach Lahn, one of five Republicans running for Iowa governor, pledged to fight monopolies and consolidation in agriculture if elected governor during a stop in Davenport.
Michael Bridgford said he is running to give voters in the district who are “frustrated” with the two-party system a nonpartisan option.
Iowa Republican gubernatorial candidate Randy Feenstra announced a new “Retirees for Feenstra” coalition, aiming to rally support from seniors around his pledge to cut and freeze property taxes.
The 30-second spot, titled “Push,” features Turek tying economic struggles in Iowa to what he describes as failures in Washington.
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Clarinda senior Taylor Rasmussen led the Cardinals and the field with a 39, beating Lewis Central's Catherine and Chloe Perfect by one stroke each Tuesday, April 21, at a home quad.
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, who’s been in headlines this month after being photographed with former The Athletic NFL reporter Dianna Russini at a resort in Arizona, made a statement Tuesday afternoon. Vrabel had not addressed the matter since releasing a statement to Page 6 when the story broke. The pictures showed Vrabel and Russini embracing and holding ...
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2026 NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza aims for top pick; key trades reshuffle slots 2 and 3. Could Jeremiyah Love go to the Cardinals? Bill Bender breaks it down.
🎧 From family favors to organ donation, this conversation asks what separates ordinary calculation from genuine generosity rooted in love, community and moral purpose.
🎧 From sports apps to election forecasts, the hosts discuss how expanding betting options influence decision-making, encourage risky habits and blur distinctions between entertainment and serious outcomes.
Episode 240: In a fast-moving world filled with distractions, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. In this episode, hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada explore the idea of reverence — a quality that once shaped how people understood life, but now often feels distant or overlooked.
Pablo Castelblanco, who plays Steve on "Happy's Place," talks with co-host Bruce Miller about the show and his background.
Over a clamor of background noise, author Patrick Radden Keefe’s voice somehow sounds clear and calm. “I’m running around like a crazy person today because the book just came out. So you’re finding me at the bottom of the World Trade Center in a coffee shop,” he says as we connect on April 7, the publication day of his new work of nonfiction, “London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded ...
CHICAGO — As the year moves us closer to the months that we pay homage on Mother’s and Father’s Day to those who birthed us, nostalgic memories inevitably arise. In Dorothy Roberts’ latest book, “The Mixed Marriage Project: A Memoir of Love, Race and Family,” readers glimpse nostalgic moments from the sociologist and law professor’s family, with her parents at the center. An academic at the ...
There are literally billions and billions of podcasts! Don’t bother fact-checking that statement; it’s literally not true. It just sometimes feels that way, what with the plethora of content available on the many podcasting platforms, social media live streams and good ol’ YouTube. The good news for book lovers is that great conversations with your favorite authors have never been more ...
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Content by Shenandoah Medical Center. Find out how a mammogram can help empower you to take charge of your health, confidence and future.
Content by Ballard's Resort. Read the tale of amateur angler Doobie Flathers, one of the most prolific walleye fishermen of his time.
Get Healthy. If you’re feeling mentally or emotionally worn down, a forest bath may be just the ticket to clear and cleanse your mind and spirit. Here are a few tips on how to make the most of the experience.
Content by Milan Laser Hair Removal. These laser hair removal experts share their observations and insights about the benefits of Brazilian laser hair removal vs. Brazilian waxing.
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Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...
Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...
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