by Mark | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
For Nate Kaeding, the last Friday of July has typically meant the start of training camp. This year, the former Iowa Hawkeye football star will be winding down his first RAGBRAI, a perk of not having to spend July gearing up to go back to work. It’s the first...
by Mark | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Thunderstorms expected to form in northwest Iowa this afternoon will probably affect tonight’s overnight stop in Oskaloosa and Friday’s ride to Fairfield, meteorologists said. Tonight, thunderstorms should move through central Iowa during the mid-evening...
by Mark | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
It was a long wait for the zipline but RAGBRAI riders stuck in out in Pella. Insurance issues kept a zipline that took up most of a block in Pella closed for much of the morning. But there were still plenty of cyclists around to form a long line when in opened around...
by Mark | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
BUSSEY — Advocates for stricter sentencing guidelines for those who commit crimes against children are taking their campaign on the road. The road along RAGBRAI to be exact. About halfway between Pella and Bussey, a giant purple banner with the words...
by Mark | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Pella, Ia. – It’s the classic first-day-of-school question: What did you do this summer? And when it comes up in room 4B at Crossroads Elementary School in West Des Moines, the new batch of wide-eyed fourth graders in Ms. (Carol) Mahlendorf’s class...
by Mark | Jul 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
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