Category Archives: General

Dennis Barnum 1934-2014

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Marty Ryan

Dennis Barnum: Dennis, as in “Dennis the Menace”, and Barnum, as in “Barnum and Bailey Circus” (he purposefully left off the Ringling Brothers association); that’s how he introduced himself to me, and how I have heard him introduce himself to … Continue reading →

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Where Have All The Fireflies Gone?

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Marty Ryan

Where did all the lightning bugs go? Continue reading →

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Looking Ahead

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Marty Ryan

On Wednesday, the Iowa Court of Appeals handed down five cases that we will be looking at over the next few weeks, along with the Lyle case. Continue reading →

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Bald Eagle Watch and Release on Sunday

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Marty & Stephanie

SOAR – Saving Our Avian Resources is excited to announce that an eagle that had elevated lead levels is ready for release back to the wild!  Join us at 2:00 p.m. at Jester Park Lodge, near Granger, Iowa, for a … Continue reading →

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Happy Bill Of Rights Day!

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Marty & Stephanie

On December 15, 1791, the Bill of Rights, the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, were officially added to the Constitution. Can you name five of those amendments? Moreholidays December Bill of Rights Day

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Marty & Stephanie

Our regular blog will return in a few days.  Today, Thanksgiving Day, we are too busy to write a blog.  We are spending the entire day counting our blessings.  We have so much for which we are thankful. We wish … Continue reading →

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