Monday, Nov. 11
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — A student pulled a gun from his backpack and opened fire at a Southern California high school Thursday, killing two students and wounding three others before shooting himself in the head on his 16th birthday, authorities said.
WEST UNION — A West Union man already on the state’s sex offender registry is accused of trying to sexually exploit a 9-year-old girl.
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DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married 27 years. We love each other and raised two beautiful children together.
The Oelwein FFA is participating in a Feed A Family project to help area families have a Thanksgiving meal.
FAYETTE – Upper Iowa University’s Alpha Zeta Phi (AZP) Greek Club is joining Chi Town Blankets in hosting a blanket drive for those in need in Chicago. Anyone wishing to donate a blanket(s), may do so by dropping off the new or slightly used items at the University’s Student Center, Dorman G…
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Rada Manufacturing in Waverly may be on the cutting edge of keeping small towns vibrant economically.
Upcoming Iowa State University Extension and Outreach meetings will provide guidance for Iowa farmland owners and operators reviewing options under the 2018 Farm Bill. Farmland owners and operators have the opportunity to make new decisions on enrollment and election in the USDA Agriculture …
MONTEZUMA — A confession by the suspect in the death of University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts is not reliable because he was sleep deprived and susceptible to coercion after hours of questioning, a defense expert testified Thursday.
We interrupt this impeachment hearing to bring you a message from Donald Trump: “Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad.”
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As a young man, I styled myself as a “non-authoritarian Marxist.” I’m not sure I knew what that meant, but it sounded cool. But I did know that I was a very unhappy person. And I hoped that somehow a new form of government could help me through my depression and despair.
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On the list of what frightens people the most, ranking right up there with spiders, snakes and heights are needles. In fact, the extreme fear of medical procedures involving needles is a valid phobia with an ominous name: trypanophobia. Charyn Caruso, a phlebotomist for Grove City Medical Center, has worked with her share of patients who have suffered from the condition throughout her 20-year career.
Each year, hundreds of thousands suffer from cardiac arrest in the U.S. Anytime, anywhere, an emergency can strike, leaving many with little chance for life-saving personnel to make a difference. These numbers would be decreased dramatically if more people were CPR certified. Currently at Seneca Valley School District, students and staff are training to be ready for any dire situation thrown their way.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Or is it? Full of festive decor and family traditions, the months of November and December can provide plenty to be jolly about. But they also come with their fair share of holiday health hazards.
If you have walked by your local Starbucks or any coffee shop during the scramble of commuters trying to get to work, the line around the block is a clear indication that Americans love their morning Joe.
If you’ve ever been a pet parent, you know animals love to explore and taste just about everything in their path. Unfortunately, there are things at home that our furry friends shouldn’t eat. In fact, according to the ASPCA in 2018, the Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) received an average of 1,200 calls daily and assisted 266,554 animals.
