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Hundreds of hours of planning go into the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association annual meeting every year.

Like many Americans in a period of economic stress, I’ve recently tried out a few side hustles. The first was hiring myself out as a gigolo. That was about as successful as David Bowers’ last mayoral campaign. Next I dipped my toes into a related field, business consulting. My first client was the Texas Tavern, which by the way turns 91 on Saturday. Despite its Depression-era charm and 24/7 cheap grub, the Church Avenue eatery had a challenging 2020 — like every other fine-dining...

LIGONIER — West Noble schools will use its one-year extension of a Lilly grant to hire an intervention teacher to help virtual learners catch up to their in-person classmates. The

Whitney Wolfe Herd isnt based in Silicon Valley. She doesnt have a STEM degree and she didnt raise billions in venture capital. But Wolfe Herds company, Bumble, is set to

FORT WAYNE — ARCH’s 2021 Fun & Free Lecture Series offers its audience more than a century of new ways to see this place we call home — all presented in a new way. With the support The History Center and due to ongoing COVID-19 health restrictions, in-person lectures will not be offered to the public this year. ARCH will livestream its lectures to everyone who requests a Zoom link in advance. The series begins this year with a recognition of Black History Month and the role place...

Teddy Roosevelt remains a very popular president. His energy and the strong commitment he displayed to "do things right" and give everyone a "square deal" is still heralded by many historians and business moguls alike. This champion of the outdoors, labor and reform is still so popular it is not unusual to see his image on banners, postcards, buttons, medals, cologne bottles, paperweights, cigar boxes, serving trays and straight razors. Perhaps the most unusual items are whistles in the shape o...

David Yacovone Over the course of the past week over 40 witnesses came in to testify before my committee to explain their budget request for the coming year. Each of these witnesses had a good story to share and had great content expertise. There were a few moments that were especially impactful on me. First came representatives of the department of corrections. As you might imagine, prisons and all that relates to them was front and center in the testimony. What caught my attention was when th...

DENVER, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) announced it has appointed to its board of directors: Philanthropist & Owner/Partner of the Colorado Rockies Charlie

Advanced Financial Solutions’ Ross Kline was named the Frankfort Area Chamber of Commerce’s Ambassador of the Year on Wednesday.

Strike Magazine, the University of Georgia’s student-led fashion and lifestyle magazine, is finding people their perfect match just in time for Valentine’s Day. Strike will hold its first annual “Stupid Cupid” matchmaking event on Feb. 12, where participants will register and fill out a pre-questionnaire that will help find them their perfect match. Strike’s team of matchmakers will analyze participants’ responses and then pair them up with their new best friend â...