It’s the belief of Charles Clayton that every child should have at least one gift under the tree at Christmastime. That’s why Clayton, executive director of Athletics for Education and Success, has continued a program called AFES Community Christmas. AFES Community Christmas took the ...

For the 17th year, Iowa Central Community College will hold the Share What You Wear event to benefit the community on Dec. 4. Share What You Wear is an annual clothing event sponsored by the college to help those in the community who may not be able to afford necessities. All types of ...

A few weeks ago, fourth grader Gretta Pratt wrote a letter to her Duncombe Elementary School Principal Ryan Flaherty asking if she and the rest of Sarah Amhof’s fourth graders could once again have a nutrition class. Until now, the nutrition classes ended after third grade. In Pratt’s ...