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Hot Spot: The cause of an early-morning fire in Lorimor is being investigated
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... y no one was inside the home at the time of the fire and neighbors say the people living there had just moved out. The Afton Fire Department was called in to assist and the Winterset Fire Department was placed on standby. Comment?
What Iowans are saying about health care
... week. The following are quotes from people who spoke at events held by Republican U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley in Adel, Afton and Winterset; Democratic U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin in Waterloo; Democratic U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell in Sigourney; and ... Comment?
... care negotiations. "I'm not walking away from the table, I'm being pushed away from the table," Grassley said in Afton, Iowa, warning that Democrats might go it alone on health care. Grassley's Iowa road show shows just why Democrats feared this ... Comment?
... football squad has been working hard the past week. The team is preparing for its season opener on Friday, Aug. 21 in Afton against the Eagles of East Union. Fans can get a sneak peak of this year's team at the "Meet the Mohawks" practice that will ... Comment?
At town halls, Grassley retreats
... budget. "I'd sure hate to be holding these town meetings if I hadn't voted that way," he told a crowd gathered in an Afton, Iowa church. Although Grassley's meetings were tame compared to the outrage faced by some of his colleagues like Pennsylvania ... Comment?
Angry Town Hall Confrontations Continue
... contained no such provisions. A self-described "dumb southern Iowa redneck" told Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley in Afton, Iowa: "I see nowhere in the Constitution where healthcare is a right. a I want to hear it from (President Barack) Obama, I want ... Comment?
Proposal to bail out factory farms is corporate welfare
... ly-owned food. Tommie Stoner, board member and family farmer, Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement, 2396 Lark Ave., Afton, IA 50830. Comments Comment?
... Chad is survived by his parents, Paul and Ellie Miller of Creston; sister, Amy (Wes) Clark and niece, Kylee Short, of Afton; sister in-law, Nicole (Anderson) Miller of Yonkers, N.Y.; and grandfather, Paul Miller of Lacona. He was joined in death by ... Comment?
... Miller of Yonkers, N.Y.; parents Paul and Ellie Miller of Creston; sister, Amy (Wes) Clark and niece, Kylee Short of Afton; father- and mother-in-law, Ross and Sandy Anderson of Ankeny; sisters-in-law, Heather and Kristen Anderson, and niece, Taylor ... Comment?