Stories from Monday, December 28, 2015

(First of Two Parts) Attorneys for Rock Island Clean Line LLC filed a 20-page petition with the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) on Nov. 30 asking for the IUB to establish a procedural schedule to move forward the Electric Transmission Line Franchise request that Clean Line filed on Nov. 6, 2014...

Donald Trump needs to clarify a statement he made regarding Hillary Clinton's delay in returning to the debate stage following a break. "I know where she went, it's disgusting, I don't want to talk about it," Trump said. Of course he wanted to talk about it or he would not have brought it up, but he did not explain what disgusting thing he thought Clinton was doing...

Each month, the curators at the Sanford Museum feature a favorite artifact to inspire a tabletop discussion of history, communication, and culture. The artifact taken out of storage for Coffee with the Curators this month is a collection of barbed wire samples that show changes of style through time. ...

The Brody Buster Band is a blues band out of Lawrence, Kans., playing at the Friday night Pub Crawl from 9 p.m. to midnight on Jan. 15 at the Brightside Lounge. Brody Buster began playing Blues Harmonica at the age of seven in Paola. By eight, he had become a professional musician playing in blues clubs on famed Beale Street in Memphis. ...