Area students Kearns & Stenberg receive fall academic honors at UIU

VINTON TODAY
January 17, 2014 12:29 pm

The Upper Iowa University Athletic Department will recognize 179 student-athletes who earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll on Friday, Jan.

Simpson makes Truman State University Fall Provost and Vice President List

VINTON TODAY
January 17, 2014 12:29 pm

Truman State University has released the Fall 2013 Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs List. To qualify for this list, an undergraduate student must attain a semester 3.

Area students receive degrees at ISU commencement

VINTON TODAY
January 17, 2014 12:28 pm

At Iowa State University's winter commencement ceremonies, 1,821 students received degrees. Iowa State awarded 1,515 undergraduate degrees, 198 master's degrees, and 108 doctor of philosophy degrees.

ANNUAL FARMERS MARKET WORKSHOP TO BE HELD FEBRUARY 8th

RHONDA SAUNDERS, BENTON CO. SWCD
January 16, 2014 12:14 pm

NNUAL IOWA FARMERS MARKET WORKSHOP TO BE HELD FEBRUARY 8th Training for market managers and vendors will be held at First Christian Church in Des Moines The 16th Annual Iowa Farmers Market Workshop will be held on Saturday, February 8 from 9 a.

IFAA Offers Iowa Youth $164,200 in Scholarships

VINTON TODAY
January 14, 2014 11:07 pm

College-bound Iowa youth active in 4-H and/or FFA livestock projects and current undergraduate students may apply for $164,200 in scholarships available from the Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement (IFAA).

Andrews, Garwood named to Central Dean's List

VINTON TODAY
January 14, 2014 10:46 pm

Two area students have been named to the Central College Dean's list. Amy Andrews of Shellsburg, majoring in communication studies and enviromental studies, is the daughter of Kenton and Pamela Andrews Alyson Garwood of Dysart, majoring in sociology, is the daughter of Scott and Leann Garwood The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.

Alliant Energy promotes Iowa Pipeline Association awareness training

ALLIANT ENERGY
January 13, 2014 12:56 pm

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 Pipeline Awareness and Education training offered at locations throughout the state.

ECC announces 2013 Fall Term Dean's List

VINTON TODAY
January 10, 2014 1:31 pm

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 taken 12 or more credit hours during the semester (a full-time class load) and have earned at least a 3.

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

MICHELLE THOMSEN, ISU
January 9, 2014 3:18 pm

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 having made friendships that will last a lifetime.

William Penn University announces Fall President's List

VINTON TODAY
January 9, 2014 12:37 pm

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 semester.