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Two Bees or not Two Bees, that is the Question

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Iowa State University partner with national nonprofit to launch statewide effort to conserve Iowa’s pollinatorsA new statewide project is looking for Iow...

Nominate Anyone Under 25 for the 2026 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is reminding Iowans to submit their nominations for the 2026 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award, which honors Iowans aged 25 or younger who have made meaningful contri...
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Iowa Pork Producers enlists Belle Plaine native to lead Consumer Outreach

The Iowa Pork Producers Association has appointed Hope Brecht, who grew up in Belle Plaine, as its new Consumer Outreach Director, reinforcing its focus on communication and consumer engagement. Brec...

Roads are Optional

Thursday morning found this driver "taking the scenic route" literally. The accident happened just a few miles down the Mt. Auburn blacktop Crews were on site at approximately 7:00 a.m. to retrieve th...

Successful District Convention Highlights Leadership, Awards, State Qualifiers

Pictured:Front row; Will McKenna, Levi Lutz, Ali Lutz, Abby McKenna, Jenna Grovert, Nora Grovert, and Madeline Pingenot.Second row; Andrew Allsup, Jackson Lloyd, Bridgette Castle, Bri Dulin, Kenzie Rh...
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Siren to be tested tomorrow, Thursday April 9

After a minor repair, the outdoor warning siren on the west side of Vinton ( N Ave & W 4th St.) will be tested at 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, April 9th. The test will be cancelled if inclement weather ...

Atkins Roundhouse Update

Aerial view of Atkins while contractors were beginning work on east end of property By Cara Harrill, Conservation TechnicianThe Atkins Roundhouse area is an 85 acre property on the northeast side of Atkins. Once a historic train roundhouse, this is now a public area where users go...

Dooley Candidate for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

The U.S. Presidential Scholars Program recognizes and honors distinguished graduating high school seniors. The program was established in 1964, by executive order of the President, to recognize and ho...
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10th Annual Faith in Action accepting Nominations

Blessed Hope Community Church is preparing for our 10th Annual Faith in Action event! On June 4-6, we will be offering free labor services to complete projects in our community for those who...

One Fatality Reported on Highway 30

Updated: The Atkins Fire Department put out a news release concerning an accident on Highway 30 on Monday. It reads as follows: On Monday, April 6 at 6:20 p.m. the Atkins Fire Department was...
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