Henderson News

The cast and crew for Ottumwa Community Players' upcoming comedy, "You Can't Take It With You," have been announced.

Jack L. McIntosh, age 66, West Liberty, Iowa, died suddenly Wednesday morning, September 30, 2009, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City.

Face it: You're going to lose tender plants to the coming cold. And though you may be resigned to losing some of those easy annuals, you may be less inclined to lose a beautiful rosemary plant or a sweet-scented jasmine.

Spread your wings and prepare to fly, for you have become a butterfly. We never imagined having to live without your smile, but knowing that you were a part of our lives keeps the memories of you alive.

The removal this week from transit buses of an advertisement promoting a Des Moines atheist group has gotten the attention of the American Civil Liberties Union.

The removal this week from transit buses of an advertisement promoting a Des Moines atheist group has gotten the attention of the American Civil Liberties Union.

This big bicycle ride fits Iowa like tight shorts. "It's work ethic - the idea you have fun while working," said Doris Harman, standing in the middle of tiny Henderson's main street, choked with thousands of half-naked people wearing tight shorts.

John Scherle squeezed a little politics into the lemonade he sold on his farm near Henderson.

About 15,000 bicyclists are in Council Bluffs, awaiting the start of the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa.

Norma Jean Hackett has fed hungry children in impoverished countries, witnessed families living in shacks and faced gunfire en route to war-torn lands.