BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Cedar Rapids residents who live in Iowa House District 33 have an opportunity today to vote in a special election. Candidates are: Kirsten Running-Marquardt, DemocratJoshua Thurston, Republican Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., and a list of voting locations is [...]
home (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... From the Marshalltown Times Republican--plus one more result. CONFERENCE/PLAYER PICKS The Cedar Rapids Gazette has their conference picks and 20 players to watch for the year. Alyson Spinas-Valainis of Davenport Assumption is featured in the Quad City Times--along with video. The QCT also has previews of the Mississippi Athletic Conference and four other conferences . Fort Dodge is headed...
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | yesterday
One of the first people to enter the race for the Republican Party nomination for the 2010 Iowa gubernatorial position was Cedar Rapids insurance executive Christian Fong, who hails from Underwood in western Iowa. Fong was the only thirtysomething in the field and he made his [...]
Iowa Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cedar Rapids businessman Christian Fong announced Tuesday he will end his campaign for the Republican gubernatorial nomination.
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
SIOUX CITY, IA. -- Republican candidate for governor Bob Vander Plaats issued the following statement this morning in response to Cedar Rapids businessman Christian Fong’s decision to suspend his candidacy for the 2010 GOP gubernatorial nomination: “I’ve grown to appreciate Christian’s grace, wit and intelligence during the [...]
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA. -- Christian Fong, Republican gubernatorial candidate announced that effective today he will suspend his campaign for Governor. “Today, I announce the suspension of my campaign. From this time forward, we will not be actively campaigning for the Republican nomination for Governor. While today marks a change of direction [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--John Bloomhall, CEO of Diamond V Mills, a feed ingredient supplier, recently received the 2009 Entrepreneurial Achievement Award from the Iowa Biotechnology Association. Bloomhall was recognized for the successful growth of Diamond V and the launch of its human health subsidiary Embria Health Sciences. “I’m honored to be presented with a business...
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | yesterday
News today in the race for the GOP's 2010 gubernatorial nomination: (Cedar Rapids, IA) Christian Fong, Republican gubernatorial candidate announced that effective today he will suspend his campaign for Governor. “Today, I announce the suspension of my campaign. From this time forward, we will not be actively campaigning for the Republican [...]
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Republican candidate for governor Christian Fong announced today he has suspended his campaign for governor. The 32-year-old Cedar Rapids businessman said he will no longer campaign for the 2010 GOP nomination for governor, but plans to stay “involved in the process, even if it’s not as a formal candidate for governor.” Fong [...]
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | yesterday
TCR - Theatre Cedar Rapids announced the cast list for The Laramie Project by Moisés Kaufman. Anonymous Actor – Sarah Jarmon Barbara Pitts – Jennie Kies Amanda Gronich – BJ Moeller Leigh Fondakowski – Jessica Moore Narrator – Brian Smith Moisés Kaufman – Philip Schramp Stephen Belber – [...]
Hot Issues From Linn County Iowa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Today, December 1, 2009 we have a Special Run Off Election for an At Large Cedar Rapids, Iowa City Council Seat. We better vote while we can, there seem to be a lot of folks who think it's their duty to make those decisions for us. I was #2 in my Precinct I cast for Karr go ye hence and vote your own conscience I got an email which included the following Iowans say “the list” can...
Extra Technology News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Link balancer and leading specialty IT telecommunications distribution leaders join forces to deliver a critical business continuity solution to American solution providers. Montreal, Canada ( PRWEB ) December 1, 2009 -- Elfiq Networks, the manufacturer of the most innovative link balancer solutions in the market today, has entered into a distribution agreement with Connectronics, based in ...
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Number of comments: 0 WHAT: GOP primary race to face liberal Dave Loebsack, current U.S. Congressman representing Iowa's Second District. WHO #1: Solon native and Cedar Rapids businessman Christopher Reed officially announced his candidacy to face Dave "Pelosi Parrot" Loebshack on November 5th. Reed is holding an event this weekend featuring Former Presidential Candidate Duncan Hunter...
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
In 2008, Dr. Mariannette Miller-Meeks turned a lot of heads when she defeated a well-known Cedar Rapids businessman to win the Republican nomination in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District. However, she was unsuccessful in limiting Congressman Dave Loebsack to just one term. Loebsack defeated Miller-Meeks by more than [...]
home (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Here are the Iowa Girls Basketball Reports for Saturday, November 28, 2009 4A #3 Linn-Mar beat Muscatine 80-25. Kiah Stokes had 28 points for LM. From the Cedar Rapids Gazette. #5 Sioux City North beat Lawton-Bronson 71-39. Josee Jansen had 20 points for SCN. Leah Miller had 11 points for LB. From the Sioux City Journal. #8 Des Moines East beat Indianola 57-30. Shronda Butts had 25 points for...
