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$10,000 in College Savings Deposits Available

Ten Parents to Win $1,000 Each in College Savings Deposits in Special DrawingRegistration is open for a special drawing of a $1,000 college savings deposit that 10 Iowa parents and guardians of studen...

What we're reading: March

After reading this book, I felt as though I had travelled back in time, to an America that I didn't live through, but which now I understand in a new way. To begin with, Ms. Brooks does an excell...

Lake Land College Congratulates Students

Congratulations to the Lake Land College Agriculture Students on a successful 2024 National Professional Agriculture Student Conference. Results are as follows:Champion Beef Team ...

What we're reading: A court of mist and furty

Last week I finished reading "A Court of Mist and Fury", which is the second book in the "A Court of Thorns and Roses" series. Feyre, now a High Fae herself, has to learn and navigate the new world sh...

Hawkeye Community College to Host Transportation Open House on April 16

Hawkeye Community College will host an open house showcasing transportation careers on Tuesday, April 16, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the Regional Transportation Training Center, 6433 S. Hammond Ave, Water...

Iowa Corn Announces Future of Agriculture Scholarship Recipients

Iowa Corn announced the student recipients of the Iowa Corn Future of Agriculture Scholarship program for the 2024-2025 school year. Iowa Corn awarded eighteen (18) $1,000 one-year scholarships to des...

What We're Reading...The Stranger in the House

Apparently, I've been missing out on the author John Marrs. "The Stranger in her House" had me staying up into the wee hours of the morning until I could figure out the varied levels of deception Marr...

What we're reading... The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

This weekend I read The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, by Kate DiCamillo. It is a story for children but appeals to a much wider audience. It tells the story of a porcelain rabbit, Edward, ...

Book Review: No one can know

No one can know by Kate Alice Marshall This is the second thriller by author Kate Alice Marshal, that I've spent lounging around on the weekend reading: she's a keeper in my book! Three sisters h...

Book Review: The House at the end of Hope Street

The House at the end of Hope Street by Menna Van PraagI read this quirky book in a weekend. It was quick and easy, but with some dark undertones. The first page caught my attention with...
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