Colton Hewitt can look you in the eye.That’s no small feat for the Prairie Point freshman.Hewitt, 16, was one of the first youths to enroll in a program designed for students with Asperger’s syndrome, through ... continue reading

Health care costs are increasing for just about everybody these days, including public employees traditionally known as having stellar benefits.Add the recession and the resulting tight budgets for local governments, and many public employers are ... continue reading

Warn other drivers about the worst potholes you’re encountering as you travel in eastern Iowa.

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