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Iowa State Fair Results: Cookout Champion

Troy Anderson of Hamilton County was crowned Cookout Champion in the 55th  annual Farm Bureau Cookout Contest judged Tuesday at the 2019 Iowa State Fair.

Capture the Heart of America Photo contest now open

Entries are now being accepted into the 2019 Capture the Heart of America photo contest.From day-to-day life on the family farm to the ever-changing industry, agriculture has proven to be one of America’s most compelling stories.

Capture the Heart of America Contest Now Open

Entries are now being accepted into the 2019 Capture the Heart of America photo contest. From day-to-day life on the family farm to the ever-changing industry, agriculture has proven to be one of America's most compelling stories.

ON VACATION? ACCESS SOCIAL SECURITY FROM ANYWHERE

By Colleen WienckSocial Security Assistant District Manager in Cedar Rapids, IAIt’s summer and millions of families are enjoying our nation’s beaches, forests, and mountains before the school season begins.

HACAP seeks assistance in Belle Plaine

The HACAP Affordable Housing Program is looking for a great team of volunteers to help us remove carpeting and re-paint one of our apartment units in Belle Plaine, Iowa.

Local students named to University of Minnesota Twin Cities Dean's List

Students honored for academic success during the 2019 spring semesterThe following student has been named to the 2019 spring semester Dean's List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities:To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must complete 12 or more letter-graded credits while attaining a 3.

COMMUNITIES FIGHTING FRAUD

By Colleen WienckSocial Security Assistant District Manager in Cedar Rapids, IAOlder people are at a greater risk of fraud and other forms of financial exploitation.
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Bernadette (Smith) Wilson celebrates 90th Birthday

Bernadette Smith Wilson of Meda, Arizona will celebrate her 90th birthday on Saturday, July 27th, from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church's fellowship hall.