Fishing News for Northeast Iowa

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
February 27, 2025 3:12 pm

Cedar River (above Nashua)About 8-10 inches of ice with the edges starting to become weak so use caution. Warmer weather is bringing more people out over the last week and they are having success! Black Crappie - Fair: Use a small jig tipped with a minnow in backwater areas with no current.

CPU FFA Continue Fundraising Efforts for their Greenhouse Project

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
February 27, 2025 2:16 pm

Center Point-Urbana's FFA is in its 2nd year. So far enrollment in the program has reached participation of 150 students in its Ag Programs. As part of the program, the organization is raising funds to construct a greenhouse.

Center Point-Urbana FFA Members Shine at Sub-District Competition

CENTER POINT URBANA SCHOOL DISTRICT
February 27, 2025 9:54 am

Photos:Top Row Left to Right: Bailey Duart (12) Avery Sweeney (12), Mya Rawson (12), Caleigh Lewis (9)Bottom Row Left to Right: Brady Holthaus, Jagger Clemons, Dany Small, Conduct of Meeting Team (9), and Evie Kratz---The Center Point-Urbana FFA Chapter made history at the sub-district-level competition, with two students securing first-place finishes-the first-ever sub-district champions in CPU FFA history.

VGH Upgrading phone system today from 6-7 p.m.

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
February 25, 2025 11:39 am

Important Announcement from Virginia Gay Hospital:Virginia Gay Hospital will be upgrading our phone system from 6-7:00 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Excels at Southwest Sub-District Competitions

FFA
February 24, 2025 8:25 pm

By: Co-Reporter, Sophia NewtonVinton-Shellsburg FFA members showcased their skills and dedication at the Southwest Sub-District competitions, held at Hawkeye on Wednesday, February 19th.

Norway man arrested after firing gun inside and outside his home

BENTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
February 24, 2025 3:32 pm

In a news release from Benton County Sheriff David Upah, he released the following information. ---On February 23rd, 2025, at 9:26 AM a report was received of a male subject firing a gun outside a residence in the 400 block of Lehnen St.

Virginia Gay Hospital Celebrates honors the Retirement of Leona Dulin

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
February 21, 2025 11:46 am

Virginia Gay Hospital is proud to celebrate the remarkable career of  Leona Dulin, who is retiring after  almost 48 years  of dedicated service.Leona has been a cornerstone of our hospital, demonstrating  unwavering commitment, kindness, and compassion  throughout her career.

Iowa Pork Producers Combat Hunger

IOWA PORK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION
February 21, 2025 10:24 am

Iowa pork producers are stepping up once again this year to fight food insecurity with the return of Pork in the Pantry. In 2024, pork producers across the state donated more than $45,000 worth of pork to local food pantries, providing an estimated 60,000 servings of protein to Iowans in need.

Iowa Secretary of State invites Iowans to View Iowa's Historic Constitution

SECRETARY OF STATE
February 21, 2025 10:17 am

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate today unveiled a new display case to house Iowa’s original 1857 Iowa Constitution. As a demonstration of the state’s commitment to transparency and accessibility, Iowa’s Constitution is on display for the public to view in the Iowa Secretary of State’s Office during normal business hours.

VPD Partners with IA Dept. of Revenue for Underage Alcohol Compliance Checks

VINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
February 20, 2025 1:49 pm

The Vinton Police Department has partnered with the Iowa Department of Revenue (IDR), Alcohol & Tax Compliance Division, to conduct underage alcohol compliance checks to reduce and deter illegal alcohol sales to minors.