Ben Askren biography: 13 things about retired MMA fighter born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Benjamin "Ben" Askren is an American grappler who is a former Olympic wrestler and a retired mixed martial artist. His brother Max Askren is also a wrestler. Born in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States to Chuck Askren and Michele Askren, Ben grew up in Hartland, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, USA. Ben competed as a … Continue reading Ben Askren biography: 13 things about retired MMA fighter born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Chicago, Illinois’s Stanley Donahue shot sheriff’s deputy in Coggon, Iowa after robbing Casey’s General Store?

Stanley L. Donahue (©Linn County Sheriff's Office) Stanley L. Donahue, 36, of Chicago, Illinois, United States has been arrested by the Linn County Sheriff's Office. He was charged with attempted murder and armed robbery. With a handgun, Donahue allegedly robbed a Casey's General Store in Coggon, Linn County, Iowa, USA on the afternoon of June … Continue reading Chicago, Illinois’s Stanley Donahue shot sheriff’s deputy in Coggon, Iowa after robbing Casey’s General Store?