SOLON — Every summer, a familiar sight pops up just off Highway 1 in Solon. A truck filled with freshly picked ears of peaches and cream sweet corn, and a group of residents ready to sell it. Behind...
While Friday, May 2, was the last scheduled day of the 2025 legislative session, I’ll still be making trips to Des Moines next week as we head into overtime: there are several budget compromises we need...
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Erin Kerkhoff, the Hometown Hero that can’t see
Jessica Heims’ pipe dream turns into a reality for a third time
HOW TO WATCH
The Paris 2024 Paralympics (Wednesday, August 28-Sunday,...
SWISHER — Jessica Heims wanted to be a track and field athlete because her older sister had been running in track and cross country through the school program. As the younger sibling, she wanted to do...
SOLON — Erin Kerkhoff was just a third grader when she realized her passion and love for running. This epiphany came to her at track and field day at Solon elementary school, where Brent Sands ran the...
