Clinton News

"I've been riding the stationary bike lately. I'm getting ready for this big trip I'm going on this summer." Kellen is a 29 year-old teacher living in Clinton, Iowa.

Health is on the tip of the nation's tongue these days. Health insurance reform, influenza, depression, childhood obesity, the plight of the uninsured - these top a long list of challenging, health-related topics.

Aaron Dixon, 37, specializes in commercial real estate law at Ice Miller LLP. "Every day I learn something," said Dixon, who grew up near the Mississippi River in Clinton, Iowa.

FULTON – The Windmill Rye Whiskey, made with the help of volunteer millers at the historic de Immigrant Windmill in Fulton, was released Friday at the Mississippi River Distilling Co.

Soldiers wave to colleagues as a section of the last American military convoy to depart Iraq from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division arrives after crossing over the border into Kuwait ST.

Archer Daniels Midland's second-quarter net income tumbled 89 percent, the company said Tuesday, weighed down by hefty impairment charges and weakness in its three major segments, oilseeds, corn processing and agricultural services.

Giunta, who's originally from Clinton, Iowa, spoke in Omaha on Monday to help raise money for "At Ease," a Lutheran Family Services-affiliated group that offers anonymous counseling and other help to troops, veterans and their families struggling with PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.

Almost 10,000 people expected to go to Clinton to watch Ragbrai riders across the finish line.

Cedar Rapids is gearing up to be an overnight stop on RAGBRAI 40. The city will host thousands of riders on Thursday, July 26.

Ready to respond. Officials from the National Weather Service Jan. 23 presented the Clinton County Board of Supervisors with a certificate and signs celebrating the county's designation as 'StormReady.' The StormReady designation recognizes efforts throughout the county to prepare emergency response plans in the event of a severe storm.

Police say a man suffered non-life threatening injuries when he was reportedly shot in an alley in Clinton, Iowa.

CLINTON, Iowa - A 45-year-old Clinton man who tried to set fire to an apartment building has been given 15 years in prison.

CLINTON, Iowa - An appeals court has upheld a Clinton man's convictions in the deaths of a 22-year-old woman and her 2-year-old son, whose bodies were found in a fire-damaged apartment in December 2009.

Two years ago Sunday a fire claimed the lives of four people, including two young boys, in Clinton.

The former manager of a Clinton Iowa homeless shelter has pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a minor.