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Conservation Poster Contest Winners Announced
The Benton Soil & Water Conservation District Commissioners are happy to announce the 2015 Poster Contest Winners for Benton County. This contes... Benton SWCD Awards Scholarship
This year, the Benton Soil & Water Conservation District Commissioners sponsored a scholarship of $250. Students who reside in Benton County and... NCCC Corps Class 21 Spotlight: Patrick Valdez
By: Marilyn Ponce
Name: Patrick Valdez
Hometown: Gilroy, CA
Patrick Valdez from Gilroy, California is serving on team Oak 2 in AmeriCorps NCCC Corps Class 21. He a... NCCC FEMA Corps Class 21 Spotlight: Kaylee Torre
By: Marilyn Ponce
Name: Kaylee Torre
Hometown: Patchogue, NY
Kaylee Torre from Patchogue, N.Y., is a team leader serving on team Maple 6 in AmeriCorps NCCC Corps Class 21. She arrived ... Washington Co. Riverboat Foundation donates $10K to Honor Flight
We would like to thank the Washington Country Riverboat Foundation
for their grant of $10,000.00 to the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight. This
grant will support us as we continue our mission of tryin... Cooling wins Outstanding Student Leader Award
The University of Northern Iowa recently recognized graduating seniors at the Student Leadership Awards Ceremony on April 21, where students are awarded for their outstanding leadership in organiz...
Two High School Juniors Head to Washington, D.C.
Two high school juniors have been chosen to represent East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative in Washington, D.C., June 12 to June 18. The two winners, Bristian Gerber and Zachary ... Treasure Hunting in Texas
By: Tyler Overfelt
On Wednesday, March 25, AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps team Spruce Four embarked on a geocaching expedition to learn about their new home in Denton, Texas. For a few hours after ... Willing Workers tour ReStore
Eleven members of the North Eden Willing Workers 4H club along with brothers, sisters of 4H member, parents and leaders took a trip on Saturday April 11th to the Restore Shop in Cedar Ra...
4-H News: Willing Workers plan gardening project at Lutheran Home
The North Eden Willing Workers 4-H club met at 5 o'clock p.m. at the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Vinton. 26 members attended. The treasurer's report was given and two bills approved ...