I’m doing my part to make downtown Stuart, Iowa look better. I planted a tree. I realize it’s not a real tree, but a virtual one is the next best thing.
Baby steps.

Weekly Recap

July 27, 2007 | 7 Comments

- The wind turbine is fixed. Let’s hope the 4th time is the charm.
- Last week’s recap turned into a new debate of the same old “facts” about the new school. Feel free to throw your two cents in to the mess.
- Barry Bonds is slumping and is still 2 homers behind Hank Aaron. In [...]

Not so fast

July 21, 2007 | 17 Comments

Scratch Josephine Weston’s name off the police department payroll list. Her background check uncovered a lawsuit/lawsuits pending against her last two employers. Nothing says happy employee like a big ‘F-you’ on your way out the door. Let’s hope the other new hire can get his credits to transfer from Colorado.

Weekly Recap

July 20, 2007 | 119 Comments

…or maybe you can talk about the schools.

Get out your video camera and tell why the Des Moines metro area is a great place to live and work. The best video wins $1000. Get more video contest details here.
Stuart counts as Greater Des Moines, right?

Weekly Recap

July 13, 2007 | 6 Comments

- Stuart blogs are dropping like flies. First the Independent Eye changed hands and became Voices of Stuart, and now the Life of TLC is calling it quits.
- Rumor has it there might be another street dance this fall. Any suggestions for bands?
- An article on yahoo.com today explains how fantasy baseball leagues help people [...]

The guys had a tough first round matchup last night with No. 6 Carroll Kuemper and came away on the losing end, falling 10-0. Kuemper moves on to face unranked Audubon on Wednesday.
The girls will face off against Woodward-Granger on Monday, July 16th at Woodward. Good luck ladies!

Weekly Recap

July 6, 2007 | 26 Comments

- Is the City of Stuart moving their offices to the Masonic Temple? It’s looks like a possibility.
- The new NBDL team will be named the Iowa Energy. What, was the Iowa Frozen Pizza Eaters already taken?
I apologize for the lack of posts lately. Who thought owning a bar would take up so much of [...]