The Southbridge Evening News - Sun Nov 22
AMES, Iowa The sign sits propped on a wooden chair, inviting all comers: "Ask an Atheist." Whenever a student gets within a few feet, Anastasia Bodnar waves and smiles, trying to make a good first impression before eyes drift down to a word many Americans rank down there with "socialist." Bodnar is the happy face of atheism at Iowa State University ...
Luke Goettl signs with IowaVerde Independent - Sat Nov 21
Senior Luke Goettl accepted a full-ride wrestling scholarship to Iowa State University.
Atheist Student Groups Flower on College CampusesABC News - Sat Nov 21
The sign sits propped on a wooden chair, inviting all comers: "Ask an Atheist." This Nov.
Gas Truck Dodges Deer, CrashesKCCI - Fri Nov 20
A truck loaded with gasoline flipped into a Story County ditch Friday. Pictures: Gas Truck Crash The crash happened north of Maxwell around 8 a.m. Story County sheriff's deputies said the truck was hauling fuel for Heartland Cooperative out of West Des Moines.
Sarasota City Manager Bob Bartolotta passes 4 reviewsHeraldTribune.com - Fri Nov 20
Four of five City Commissioners gave mostly passing grades to their chief executive, City Manager Bob Bartolotta, in his annual performance evaluation.
Hayes selected to All-State BandChronicle Times - Thu Nov 19
Abby Hayes of Washington High School in Cherokee has attained the highest individual honor available to an Iowa high school musician by being selected as a member of the 2009 All -State Band.
Lincoln senior wins poster contestDes Moines Register - Thu Nov 19
Holly Pohlmeier is helping students learn that college is affordable. The Lincoln High School senior was one of two winners of a new poster design contest meant to help the Iowa College Access Network reach out to those who may think higher education is too pricey.
Iowa KidsNet to host adoption support group meeting ThursdayNewton Daily News - Wed Nov 18
Local adoptive families are invited to attend an adoption support group meeting for families who have adopted children through private, international or foster care adoption Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Newton.
Biorefinery could be coming to NewtonNewton Daily News - Wed Nov 18
In these tough economic times, the prospect of more jobs in Jasper County, no matter how few, is good news for county officials.
Prominent Defense Attorney DiesKCCI.com - Tue Nov 17
A Des Moines attorney involved in many prominent criminal trials over the past six decades has died.
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