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Schools invited to participate in Prepare for the Basics give-away

State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald is offering free pencils to schools across Iowa for use in Kindergarten Round-Up through the Prepare for the Basics program. "Our schools know inviting fa...

UNI names area students to Fall 2011 semester Dean\'s List

  The following students from the area are among the students named to the Fall 2011 semester Dean's List at the University of Northern Iowa.  To be included on the list, ...

Karleigh Miller Competes in National Mock Trial Competition

  Karleigh Miller, a native of Keystone and junior at Central College, will compete with the Central College mock trial team at the American Mock Trial Association Opening Round Champions...

Treasurer Fitzgerald Searching for Lucky Iowans

  Looking for your pot o' gold at the end of the rainbow? You may be in luck! State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald has a vault brimming full of unclaimed property that may belong to ...

HELP WANTED Benton County Conservation

  SEASONAL PARK AIDS Benton County Conservation is presently accepting applications for the positions of Seasonal Conservation Park Aids. Successful applicants must be able to lift 50...

Internship applications are due March 15

  Applications for summer internships with Senator Chuck Grassley are due March 15.   Internships are available for college age Iowans in Grassley offices in Washington, D.C.,...

Rock Group Journey Completes Iowa State Fair Grandstand Line-up

  Grandstand Tickets On Sale April 14 Journey with Pat Benatar and Loverboy will bring their classic rock to the Iowa State Fair Grandstand August 18. The sho...

Treasurer Fitzgerald Teams Up With Daycares to Encourage College Savings

  Families can register to win one of five $529 College Savings Iowa Accounts. State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald is encouraging Iowans with young children to start thinking about ...

State Treasurer Fitzgerald Encourages Financial Literacy with New Program

  State Treasurer Fitzgerald Encourages Financial Literacy with New Program The National Financial Capability Challenge runs from March 12 to April 13, 2012 State Treasurer Michae...

Erin Brown of Newhall Graduates from Luther College

  Kevin Kraus, Luther College vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college, has announced the December 2011 Luther College graduate list. Erin Brown, of Newhall, Iowa, ...