Hey! Jason! Where are you??

by | Jul 22, 2015 | Blog

Ackley — Attention: Jason Cervone of Aurora, Ill. You have some explaining to do. For starters, you need to explain why you think your job at McDonald’s headquarters is more important than taking a week off to hang out with your friends on RAGBRAI. And...

DRAGBRAI hopes to spotlight LGBT issues

by | Jul 22, 2015 | Blog

Team Fly on DRAGBRAI It was hard to miss Team Fly on Wednesday. First, there’s their bus, which is outfitted with plane parts, including details like airline seats and overhead bins. Then, there’s Gayle Jordan, who at 54 was sworn in as an attorney during...

Ackley cow pie contest pays for prom

by | Jul 22, 2015 | Blog

Ackley — For many high schoolers, prom is the most glamorous night of their lives. So what better way to pay for it than dressing in a cow suit and yelling like a seasoned carny? Brenna Bonewitz and Miranda Jimmerson, both 16, did just that on the main drag...