Thursday evening, at the Tomah high School Varsity baseball game against Adams-Friendship, the community poured out love and support wearing purple shirts for Payton. The Tomah boys wore 'Playing for Payton' t-shirts during the game.
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Izaak Walton Fishing Day at Marr Park. Iowa Division of Izaak Walton League
When voters approved the Iowa Natural Resource and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund in 2010, the Iowa Izaak Walton League was one of the prominent conservation voices behind the movement.
We saw then the trend of deterioration in Iowa’s rivers and lakes. Soil experts and many conservation voices within the agriculture community also were noting the growing problem with millions of tons of Iowa’s black gold laden with fertilizers and chemicals annually washing down the Mississippi River, a leading cause of the growing dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico.
Indictments
Michael Jason Cary, 41, of Lancaster, was indicted on one count of possession of cocaine, a first-degree felony; possession of heroin, a second-degree felony; three counts of aggravated trafficking in drugs, two second-degree felonies and a third-degree felony; one count of aggravated possession of drugs, a third-degree felony; one count of possession of drugs, a fourth-degree felony; five counts of trafficking in drugs, a fifth-degree felony; and one count of illegal possession of drug paraphernalia, a fourth-degree misdemeanor. Cary is accused of trafficking and/or possessing various amounts of cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, buprenorphine, and alprazolam between Dec. 14, 2020 and Jan. 13, 2021.
Dontae T. Jackson, 32, of Columbus, was indicted on one count of improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, a fourth-degree felony; operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol, a first-degree misdemeanor; and operating a motor vehicle or mot
By Medea Benjamin and Marcy Winograd
December 21, 2020
Information Clearing House - It was painful enough to live through the U.S. invasion of Iraq that caused untold devastation and human misery for no justifiable reason.
Now we are again reminded of the grim Bush legacy with President-elect Biden’s nomination of Avril Haines for Director of National Intelligence. Haines, who has an inside-the-beltway reputation for being nice and soft spoken, was a little too nice to CIA agents who hacked the computers of Senate Intelligence Committee investigators looking into the CIA use of torture waterboarding, sleep deprivation, hypothermia, rectal feeding, whippings, sexual
by Medea Benjamin and Marcy Winograd / December 21st, 2020
Photo credit: Witness Against Torture
It was painful enough to live through the U.S invasion of Iraq that caused untold devastation and human misery for no justifiable reason.
Now we are again reminded of the grim Bush legacy with President-elect Biden’s nomination of Avril Haines for Director of National Intelligence. Haines, who has an inside-the-beltway reputation for being nice and soft spoken, was a little too nice to CIA agents who hacked the computers of Senate Intelligence Committee investigators looking into the CIA use of torture–waterboarding, sleep deprivation, hypothermia, rectal feeding, whippings, sexual humiliation–at prisons in Guantanamo and Afghanistan during the Bush War on Terror.