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During his tenure in state government Reichardt sponsored the bill to resume an annual Iowa – Iowa State football game. In 1994, Reichardt was a Democratic candidate for governor during the primary elections and in 1999 he circulated a petition to become a mayoral candidate for the City of Des Moines, but did not pursue the position.
The first newspaper in Des Moines was the Iowa Star. In July 1849, Barlow Granger began the paper in an abandoned log cabin by the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon River. [3] In 1854, The Star became the Iowa Statesman which was also a Democratic paper. In 1857, The Statesman became the Iowa State Journal, which published three times per ...
He came to the United States in 1888, and began his studies at St. Joseph's College in Dubuque, Iowa. [1] He completed his theological studies at the Grand Seminary of Montreal in Quebec , Canada , where he was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Paul Bruchési on December 21, 1901. [ 2 ]
The paper served the Titusville area. Previously a teacher in his home state of Iowa, Hudson switched to journalism and started at the newspaper in Des Moines, near his native Algona. He died June ...
Last week saw the beginning of high school winter sports in Iowa. ... Here are the Des Moines Register's female Athlete of the Week candidates from the Des Moines metro area for the week of Nov ...
Des Moines Register – Des Moines; Estherville Daily News – Estherville; Fort Madison Daily Democrat – Fort Madison; ... Iowa Bystander (Des Moines) (1894–1916 ...
The Iowa Author Awards dinner will be from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 10 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown, 101 E. Locust St. Tickets, which cost $200, can be purchased at the Des ...
In 1986, the Tribune was bought by Michael Gartner and Gary Gerlach, two former executives at The Des Moines Register. [2] Gartner won the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing at the Tribune. The Omaha World-Herald Company bought the Ames Tribune in 1999 from Gartner, Gerlach, and the estate of David Belin. [3]