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Alliant Energy promotes Iowa Pipeline Association awareness training

Emergency Responders and Public Officials are encouraged to attend educational event Alliant Energy’s Iowa gas utility is participating in the Iowa Pipeline Association’s 2014 Pipelin...

ECC announces 2013 Fall Term Dean's List

One hundred fifty-eight students have been named to the Fall 2013 (August to December) Dean's List at Ellsworth Community College. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must have ta...

Iowa Youth Delegates Reflect on Experiences at National 4-H Congress

The Iowa 4-H youth toured the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church during National 4-H Congress in Atlan Nineteen Iowa youth delegates returned from National 4-H Congress inspired to make a difference, more culturally aware of the ethnic diversity around the world and in their local communities and h...

William Penn University announces Fall President\'s List

William Penn University is pleased to announce that Tracy Lynn Rodman of Atkins, and Natalie Jane Reed of Walford, has been named to the President's List for the fall 2013 se...

William Penn University announces Fall Dean\'s list

William Penn University is pleased to announce that Sara Ruth Petrzelka of Norway has been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2013 semester. To be included on the Dean's Li...

Clarke Announces Fall 2013 Dean's List

The following area students were named to the Dean's List at Clarke University for the fall 2013 semester. Tammy Higdon, Natalie Ketchen of Vinton and David Meyers of Walford.  The lis...

Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Workshops Scheduled for Spring

Along with the increasing consumer interests in buying locally WHAT ARE GOOD AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES?  Good Agricultural Practices, or GAPs, are a set of recommendations that c...

Greg Annis awarded a scholarship

Greg Annis was awarded a scholarship from Iowa County Engineers Assoc at their annual conference Greg Annis, Vinton, a University of Iowa student, was one of 450 persons attending the 2013 Iowa County Engineers Association Annual Meeting, held at Iowa State University on December 10-12. ...

State Treasurer Fitzgerald Announces 2014 College Savings Iowa Deduction Amount

State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald wants to encourage families to start their New Year off with a bang by considering a contribution to a loved one's future education. "With the New Ye...

How, and why Larry Kersten\'s light display still inspires so many

Sometime every December, I park on a country road and wait for Santa Claus to go up a chimney. While children and Christmas purists would question much about that previous sentence, chances are...