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When a baby was beaten to death and another child was released after being found guilty of homicide, what happens next? Who really killed Jayla and will the parents be investigated, will the grandfather who plead the 5th speak. Will we ever know?
The legend of Selena will told for many a decade to come but what really happened between two best friends in Texas when one of them ended up dead?
The tragic news of Marvin Gaye's death at the hands of his own father shocked fans the world over. Marvin was a silver tongued poet/seducer with a velvet voice and a charismatic persona. He was also a deeply troubled individual and an addict.
BTK serial killer stuffed live rats down one girls throat and held her mouth shut so she suffocated while they tried to eat their way out. Unthinkable, is this true or Hollywood Shmollywood?
Homeopathy offers the solution to many an illness and yet for some reason it still struggles with acceptance. What is homeopathy, how can it help you? Homeopathy is in brief: like heals like.
Antioxidants are beneficial to arthritis sufferers particularly when consumed in the form of fruit and vegetables as opposed to supplements.
A look at 'coke' - what it contains and why it is so addictive.
The healing properties of flowers and different ways that they can reduce stress and aid in relaxation
A group of women perform around Northeast Iowa using household items as instruments.
Lone Tree is a member of the Peyote Church, his father was a Road man, so he is well versed in the art of vision questing and has spent five years researching the history of his people's removals.
Postville in Northeast Iowa is getting a new ethanol plant, Willmark, building is approved, but who is paying for it and how many jobs will it bring, you are paying for it and the jobs that it will bring are minimal.
Who is killing journalists and why on a global level.
How to get rid of piles of snow. City Councils impose charges for removing snow, but here are some other, often humerous ways, to get rid of snow.
Buddha, a little white kitten with icy blue eyes was found in a trash bin, he has survived against all the odds and he continues to fight for survival.
After 60 years of marriage one Iowa couple has some suggestions for newly weds.
Joan Simon is an interesting character and a squirrel hunter. Look for her story in my articles.
When Hillary Clinton came to Elkader Iowa to promote her presidential candidacy she had a lot to say about what should be done about illegal aliens
A rare flesh-eating bacteria victim tells how he got the disease and how he beat it.
Dad's old vest, his photo and watch could be the material for the hot in-home decor craze: Memory Boxes.
A young woman who has three kidneys that don't function is awaiting a transplant of kidney number four.
A stray bullet entered a house as the family sat down for dinner - it went through two walls and a mirror.
Presidential Candidate Barack Obama's had the crowd chanting 'Fired up and ready to go' during his campaign bus tour when it stopped in Guttenberg, Iowa., Friday Dec. 14, 2007.
Dreams of home and a different idea of freedom from life in the Midwest.
Republican and Democratic Party Chairs in Clayton County talk about the coming Caucus.
The Scots still have some quaint customs and one of them is first footing which is practiced at New Year or Hogmanay.
Eccentric American and artist, Marc CharleBois has been walking across America for years - pushing a wheelbarrow.
Clayton county is getting a face lift - a new group is forming to paint quilts on barns.
Hawk watch is an event that takes place every year at the Indian mounds and features the release of birds of prey.
Christmas light shows in Northeast Iowa have been an annual event for several years.
This week I had the pleasure of meeting mystery writer Donald Harstad (Don) at Murphy Memorial Library, Monona, Iowa.
What decorations and colors are in this year. What items are hot and what old items are still trendy.
Keeping old customs alive one Iowa woman enjoys hunting and eating squirrels.
How one woman beat Hodgkin lymphoma in under a year with positive thinking. What the experts say about the benefits of positive thinking and how overcoming your fears reaps success.
So many things go wrong in my life or at least they seem to, but some how I always seem to come up smelling of roses.
There have been several female leaders the world over in the last few decades. In comparison how does Hillary fair - will she just be another war mongering money grabber?
Some of the ghosts and other phenomena that I have encountered.
Today I asked Obama what he intends to do about the TB epidemic and forcing immunized immigrants into taking Isonizaid which can and does cause liver disease because this government doesn't want to spend the money to immunize its own people.
It was quite a different set up when Edwards came to town in comparison to when Obama came to town.
The BS Legistlation is not working and prominent stars making excuses for barbaric behaviour is heart wrenching. Whoopi Goldberg makes excuses for Michael Vick!
The english language is very different from the english spoken by Americans and it has been extremely difficult for me to make myself understood, even though I speak English, but having been an avid Hollywood fan all my life I understand American quite well.
Sleep depravation may have a lot to answer for when it comes to behaving badly!
Many bridges today were not built for the sort of traffic that they have to endure.
After two trains derail in under three weeks spilling soya bean meal into a fresh water trout stream eyebrows are raised as to the cause.
Why are the largest caverns in the area featuring a mamoth tusk in the ceiling and much more closed to the public?
Northeast Iowa man walks away with 38 first-place ribbons and three sweepstakes wins at Iowa State Fair for his apples.
A violent storm named a bowing line of thunderstorms hit Farmersburg
No gravy was spilled when the lights went out on Presidential candidates during a Clayton County Republican Central Committee Dinner in Elkader, Iowa.
This is what happens when council members are in charge of historical buildings that they don't have time for, such as the Elkader Opera House
Last Tuesday a lightning strike caused 60 hogs to suffocate in Farmersburg, Iowa.
Harley Davidson riders are mostly middle class or simply wealthy doctors playing at slumming it.
If you want to know how they done it - read on:
It is never too late for a new career, and stress for some people i a plus:
senior living communities can be good places.
Without young people ready to venture out of America the bubble will burst.
Bomb shelters built during 1960s hysteria could be revamped and put to good use in the current climate.
Want to know how to get on the front page? read on:
Should cats be impounded like dogs? Better not let the cat out the cat-flap! Still some local towns have a Curfew!
The effort that someone recovering from a stroke will have to put forth is tremendous.
A hazardous and vicious act of vandalism at the local library could cost up to $3,000 for the city of Monona, Iowa to replace.
Ted Bundy said that what makes for good sex is an attractive woman that is convinced you are going to kill her
A look at how a flexi leash can work for even the strongest dogs, especially in built up areas.
In this new age of computers and cameras who needs a boss? Not me! Here's how you can be free too:
America has an epidemic of domestic abuse, what can be done about it?
Give your kitchen a face lift on a few bucks.
How a small tourist town grapples over how to spend money they don't have.
A look at faux wood and stone in cement using stencils and stamps.
Those that want to make a statement with the decor in their living room today are doing it with a fabulous new texture called Luster Stone, want to find out more, read on...
Cooper was homeschooled on a farm with six sibblings but still she noticed the beauty that surrounded her.
Obama speaks in a language that everyone can understand.
What exactly do kids learn on the DARE program?
When dressing up is fun and educational
small town politics makes your head spin
Once I was lost but now I am found.
The vibrations of the music speak to mother earth; they heal her.
The Town with a Curfew on teens!
Can you help this little chap?
The stuff that dreams are made of.
Its hard out here for a pensioner
Kids love live entertainment, but not many of them get to see it?
Beating the Ball Gown Blues this Prom
Stone masons earned 25 cents an hour in 1930s America.
Calendars make great advertising for businesses.
Neighborhood Watch programs crack down on crack!
It is not difficult to think of giving up ones life to save a family member, but it is quite Godly to do so in order to save a complete stranger.
Elkader is the smallest town in Iowa to be awarded with the title of Entertainment District.
No harm being a couch pototoe if you are reading a good book!
In the secret teachings of Jesus he explained how we could heal ourselves in detail and that is why those books were removed fromt he selected books of the bible.
A little press coverage goes a long way; After a feature appeared in the local newspaper, volunteer turnout more than doubled.
It doesn't matter how old you are, just because the joints are getting stiffer, and that spring in your step has turned to autumn, you still want to kick it with the rest, right?
While Americans are focussed on a non-war in Iraq the real battles fester elsewhere.
17-year-old girl missionary plans trip
The history of the gourd is probably one of the oldest utilitarian and artistic forms of things that were created. Artisticly our only limitation is our imagination.
A historic building in St Olaf
The montage was cleverly woven together and arranged with partial rounds and gentle harmonies that featured the dulcet tones of the twenty strong Elgin Singers
Robin puts on country music while milking the cows who make their way into the parlor with indifference. One year Robin's cows were struck by lightning.
Heritage Farm Park in Clermont provided the perfect spot for festive fun and frolicks provided free by Brent Johnson a local business man.
When land was only $1.25 an acre!
For some lonely folks there was somewhere to go for Christmas dinner and it didn't cost a dime; A 100 year old German Church.
Jane Willie traveled to the Mall of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C., to represent Iowa in a centennial celebration, and she demonstrated her tenderloin for an estimated quarter of a million visitors.
Maguina is hoping that good food, team work and a positive attitude will over-ride any early negative reactions to his restaurant's paint job. Mexican colors oops!
There is help for the needy that live in Northeast Iowa's Clayton County from St Olaf Crisis Center.
A day of Nordic and Bohemiam delights, suitable for the whole family, and a picturesque drive through the hills of Northeast Iowa's Bluff country.
"We have grown to a 180 million dollar bank," Schultz said. How many banks do you know that serve free coffee, chocolate milk, fruit and popcorn?
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A bat flew over the audience, circled and exited stage right. As Soler did not bat an eyelid it is hard to know if he conjured the bold bat into the light or never even saw it.
The FTC and FCC have come together to enforce the national do not call list.
Be careful what you fear because it is catching.
It is hard to imagine when inside of love that after some years it will naught more than a speck in our memory.
Love is beyond.
You have to be wealthy to own a Harley Davidson motorcycle.
Novos Ordos Seclorum is on the US dollar bill. It means New World Order.
Everything is relative.
People are a constant source of inspiration.
Marijuana, many people smoke it and many people dont admit to doing so.
"My grandpa had hand tools and scythes on his farm. He had a team of horses which they kept in the horse barn...My Grandpa Wagner wore overalls. Overalls were $1.80 a pair,"
The Saackes know that Mathews did serve in the military and they believe that the war he participated in was the Mexican-American War.
Farmer and Iowan pioneer descendant, Richard Thompson, recants the days when blood sausage, pickled pig foot, head cheese, liver sausage, brain and side pork were local delicacies.
Eagle Ridge is a decadent mansion tucked away in the countryside.
A woman was murdered on Christmas Day possibly by her boyfriend!
Thank you from all of us who have experienced pysical abuse and have found kindness and somewhere to hide until we were strong enough to peak round the corner.
It's hard not to want a bit of everything when you are a child in a candy shop.
The generosity of Marshalltown residents saves the day
Their biggest job now is to remove the rubble, deal with the DNR, EPA and environmentalists, because the meat is buried under the rubble.
It is a ew and exciting year for Elkader Opera House - and it begins its year of household names and new talent with a Piano Series.
Listening to Joseph Martin recant his childhood memories, catching turtles from Waukesha's Fox River, watching the circus train stop at Bethesda Park and going to Kaske's ...
There are so many items that could be used to add a new joie de vive' to a tired old sitting room or a dingy kitchen.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a federal agency that works to prevent fraud, deception and unfair practices in the marketplace, reported that in 2003 the average victim was taken for $195. They stated that of the 516,740 complaints
Do you have an antique piece of furniture that you love but don't know what to do with because it is scratched or damaged? And, you don't want to spend a lot of money having it Re-finished?
How do you know if you have a two or a 2000-dollar sterling spoon? How do you identify a flatware pattern, determine its age, and know whether or not it has had a monogram removal, if it is a modern-marriage or even a custom-made item?
A visit to Holy Hill Church in Waukesha is not for the faint of heart. Aside of the third eye and other symbols painted on the church walls, the stained glass and glacial grottos, it is the trek up the quaint observatory stairs that is exhilarating.
Many people have heard the word kitsch but most would have difficulty making it clear in one sentence exactly what 'kitsch' is.
The words vintage, collectible and memorabilia have different meanings to different people.
This is the story of a Waukesha Wisconsin shop owner's daughter and her family who to took their faith to the Great Wall of China to bring hope to two little girls. The family now live happily together their two little Chinese lanterns of love.
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