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Scott Foens
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History Writer
December 11, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Forecasters predict snow in the Cedar Rapids area this afternoon and this evening. Part of a narrow snow band stretching across the entire state from northwest to southeast.
December 11, 2025 at 1:37 PM
I think this ad was meant for married men in Kentucky and Tennessee.
December 6, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Quote of the Day:

"He's like a man with a fork in a world of soup." --Noel Gallagher of Oasis on his brother Liam.
December 4, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Scope of this winter storm at 7:45 am CST.
November 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Regional road conditions as of 7:30 am, CST.
November 29, 2025 at 1:38 PM
“At the same time I graduated from Chicago, there were a couple of people graduating from Dartmouth, who had worked at the Dartmouth Review. People may recognize Laura Ingraham, Dinesh D’Souza. They were in this group. And I’ve come to see they were not pro-conservative, they were anti-left."
November 29, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Marion officials announced implementation of their Winter Storm Parking protocol. All residents need to move their vehicles off city streets until Sunday evening.
November 29, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Iowa road conditions as of 7:30 pm.
November 29, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Latest snow accumulation forecast from the National Weather Service for the winter storm expected to affect our area from Friday night through early Sunday morning.
November 27, 2025 at 2:53 AM
"Many learned people seem to feel that the quality of readableness in a book is one which warrants suspicion. Indeed, not a few learned people seem to feel that the fact that a book is interesting is proof that it is shallow." --Teddy Roosevelt to American Historical Assoc., 1912
November 17, 2025 at 1:49 AM
"The greatest literary historian must of necessity be a master of the science of history, a man who has at his finger-tips all the accumulated facts from the treasure-houses of the dead past. But he must also possess the power to marshal what is dead so that before our eyes it lives again." -TR
November 16, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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November 1, 2025 at 9:07 PM
We really need to understand what happened to the bag with 50,000 dollars in cash Homan accepted.
October 19, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Glad to display Michael Bowling’s yard sign. He is a candidate I support.
October 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
I wear the badge of being disliked by ideologues proudly.
October 17, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Happy Columbus Day to all the Italian-Americans celebrating their heritage today. This is not just a commemoration day in the United States, but many countries in the Americas recognize Columbus' arrival.

Enjoy!
October 13, 2025 at 2:39 PM
This is a question asked on the application for an Air Force Major Command Historian position.
October 9, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Just a reminder...
October 4, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Brilliant!
October 3, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Pete Hegseth exemplifies those former military members whose peak in life occurred at Basic Training graduation.
October 1, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Picture of killer’s truck at the Mormon Church in Grand Blanc.
September 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Time to ask my elected representatives why they are not providing Congressional oversight.
September 24, 2025 at 1:02 AM
September 22, 2025 at 8:10 PM