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American Red Cross Seeks Nominations of Iowa Heroes to Honor at Hy-Vee Heroes Game

Nominations can be made online now through Sept. 30 Do you know someone who has performed an extraordinary act of courage or dedicated countless hours to a special cause? The American Red Cross and Hy-Vee are looking for those unheralded and selfless citizens who have gone above and beyond in their everyday lives.

American Red Cross Seeks Nominations of Iowa Heroes to Honor at Hy-Vee Heroes Game

Nominations can be made online now through Sept. 30 Do you know someone who has performed an extraordinary act of courage or dedicated countless hours to a special cause? The American Red Cross and Hy-Vee are looking for those unheralded and selfless citizens who have gone above and beyond in their everyday lives.

Vinton native Higgins named Ames Fire Chief

Richard Higgins, a 1997 graduate of Vinton-Shellsburg, has been hired as Ames Fire Chief. According to the Ames staff directory, Higgins has been with the Ames Fire Department since 2002.

KEEP IOWA BEAUTIFUL ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

Any season is a great time to shoot a photo of your favorite place in Iowa. Grab your camera, or phone, and enter Keep Iowa Beautiful’s 9th Photography Contest aimed at raising awareness of Iowa’s rural and urban beauty.

KEEP IOWA BEAUTIFUL ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

Any season is a great time to shoot a photo of your favorite place in Iowa. Grab your camera, or phone, and enter Keep Iowa Beautiful’s 9th Photography Contest aimed at raising awareness of Iowa’s rural and urban beauty.

Vinton native Higgins named Ames Fire Chief

Richard Higgins, a 1997 graduate of Vinton-Shellsburg, has been hired as Ames Fire Chief. According to the Ames staff directory, Higgins has been with the Ames Fire Department since 2002.