In a Jan. 21 news article by Gray Media, state representative Henry Stone of Forest City is quoted as saying, “I don’t think it’s right that the collections are happening by companies in say Tennessee or Texas or California, that they have a right to Iowans’ tax money.”
As our environment changes, one question always remains … How is our changing environment affecting our wildlife, especially our birds?
A recent Globe Gazette article interviewed several area superintendents about open teaching positions in their schools. A few years ago, it would have been very rare for schools to have open teaching positions in January, but not anymore.
Artificial intelligence is an integral part of modern life. Tools like Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant have become everyday conveniences. Online shopping and streaming services rely on AI to recommend products and content tailored to individual preferences.
Vice President Kamala Harris laughs off her flip-flopping on issue after issue by insisting her positions may be shifty, but her “values have not changed.” So, how do we even know what those values might be?
A federal jury in Chattanooga has determined BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee wrongly fired one its research scientists for refusing to take the COVID-19 shot. It awarded the former employee $687,000 in backpay and damages.
If former President Donald Trump is sentenced to jail by New York City judge Juan Merchan on July 11, prior to the Republican National Convention on July 15 to July 18, then Trump’s June 27 debate with President Joe Biden might be the last the American people get to hear from Trump for the r…
Government employees showing up for work shouldn’t make headlines. But recently, it has.
We celebrate many special days each year, but one you may have never heard of is fast-approaching. It is World Migratory Bird Day, which is commemorated each year on the second Saturday in May.
Iowa State House Representative Henry Stone (R–Forest City) provided the following update on avian flu in his most recent legislative newsletter:
Imagine dropping your child off for their first day at their new school. What hopes do you have for them? How will they be welcomed into their classroom, make new friends, and learn?
Spring and baby birds are often synonymous; when you think of one, you often think of the other! But those baby birds you see in the spring came from eggs and those eggs were laid in nests.
Bureaucrats were busted trying to bamboozle taxpayers by hiding the shocking price tag of a pork project pushed by former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and President Joe Biden.
We offer a heartfelt thank you to the Forest City community for the support you showed us throughout the 2023-24 basketball season.
Every week, we now can see a difference in our military museum at Heritage Park of North Iowa. Each week comes with a pleasant surprise. This week we received a memorial plaque from Rene Book in memory of Jeff Mc Cubbin. Jeff and his wife took many ideas from our Operation LZ team to honor o…
I incorrectly assumed the tragic school shooting in Perry would result in the usual inaction by Iowa’s politicians. However, last week Iowa House Republicans introduced a bill (HSB 675) to arm teachers with guns. Predictably, their solution to gun violence is more guns.
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