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Iowa State Fair Brown Swiss Dairy Show Recognizes Breeders’ Successes

Dairy farms competed for top honors in the Brown Swiss Dairy Cattle show judged Thursday, August 8, at the 2024 Iowa State Fair.Adam Kruse of Holy Cross received Grand Champion Female honors and Lane ...

Iowa State Fair Awards Top Honors in FFA Market Lamb Show

Judges viewed over 300 animals from 185 exhibitors competing for top honors in the FFA Market Lamb show held Thursday, August 8, at the 2024 Iowa State Fair.Kiley Langley of the Wilton FFA, Wilton, wo...

Coe College commits to capping costs for incoming Iowa students next fall

By: Brooklyn Draisey With the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) cycle scheduled for another late release this year, Coe College in Cedar Rapids has announced it will continue ...

Miniature Hereford Farms Earn Top Honors at Iowa State Fair

Makena Hovden of Decorah took home Grand Champion Steer in the Miniature Hereford show at the 2024 Iowa State Fair. Reserve Grand Champion Steer went to Keaton Kabela of West Branch.Schaa Cattle Compa...

Belgian and Shire Horse Show Winners Named at 2024 Iowa State Fair

Participants entered their horses into the Belgian and Shire Horse Show judged at the 2024 Iowa State Fair.Complete results below:Belgian Line Classes101 - Gelding - Registered -- 4 Years & Over -...

Whether in State Government or at Home, a Deal is a Deal

by Rob SandA homeowner calls a contractor to complete a home renovation job, accepts the estimated price, and has the work done—only to get a bill for twice the agreed-upon price! But this one has a...

Secretary Naig Honors 16 Choose Iowa Coloring Calendar Contest Winners

Annual calendar contest highlights Iowa student artists and their connections to Iowa agriculture Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig recognized 16 Iowa students whose artwork was selected for inclusion in the 2024-2025 Choose Iowa Coloring Calendar during a ceremony at the 2024 Iowa State Fai...

From Preparation to Participation: Plan Your Vote Today

Save the date! The General Election is on November 5, 2024. Polls will be open from 7 AM - 8 PM. It is never too early to make a plan to vote! Register to vote, identify your polling place, ...

Sandburg honored by 4-H Foundation

Clint Sandburg is a true cowboy with the 4-H clover on his heart. Clint’s passion for 4-H and the horse and pony project area has truly changed the Benton County 4-H program.Over the years, Clint ha...

V-S FFA Learns New Skills

By: Co-Reporter, Sophia NewtonThe FFA State Meats Judging took place on Saturday August 24th at Iowa State University. The group of sophomores including Ali Lutz, Levi Lutz, Zane Helter, and Sophia Ne...
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