Exira Community Club Welcoming New Season With Exira’s Fall Festival
The City of Exira is ready to celebrate everything about the autumn season with its annual tradition of the Exira Fall Festival. All events will be in the downtown district tomorrow (Saturday) with something for all ages
After Needing To Reschedule Due To Weather, Glidden Kids Power Wheels Nationals Will Be Held This Saturday
With the weather fully cooperating this weekend, the Glidden Parks and Rec Department is gearing up for the annual Kids Power Wheels Nationals on Saturday morning. Children aged 2-9 are welcome to participate in the races with
A Candle Vigil Service Is Scheduled For This Weekend To Honor Farnhamville Teen Michele “Luna” Jackson
A candlelight vigil service will be held on Sunday to honor a Farnhamville teen who was killed earlier this week. 17-year-old Michele “Luna” Jackson’s body was discovered Monday morning after being reported missing Sunday night. 21-year-old Nathaniel
Swan Lake Kicks Off Halloween Season This Weekend With 3rd Annual Haunted Bison Hollow
Carroll County Conservation is kicking off the Halloween season early this weekend with the third annual Haunted Bison Hollow at Swan Lake State Park. Conservation Education Coordinator Kristen Bieret says they have a fun afternoon and evening
Iowans Invited To Lend A Hand Saturday For DNR’s Annual Statewide Volunteer Day
Iowans are invited to participate in the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) eighth annual Statewide Volunteer Day on Saturday, Sept. 28. Volunteers will assist in sprucing up trails, buildings, and other amenities at various state parks
BVU Celebrates Record-Setting Enrollment For Fall 2024 Semester
Buena Vista University (BVU) has announced another record-breaking undergraduate enrollment at its Storm Lake campus, marking the highest numbers for the private university in nine years. BVU President Brian Lenzmeier says, “The enrollment of this incoming class
Iowa’s ISave 529 Program Ranks In Top 10 Nationally On Five-Year And 10-Year Investment Returns
State Treasurer Roby Smith announced that ISave 529, formerly College Savings Iowa, has been ranked in the top 10 for five-year and 10-year investment returns. ISave 529 is a tax-advantaged investment program designed for Iowa parents, grandparents,
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2024 People’s Choice Country Awards: see the complete winners list
The 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards aired live on NBC from the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 8 p.m., hosted by Shania Twain. The annual ceremony honoring country music’s biggest stars and
Helene downgraded to tropical storm after making landfall over Florida’s Big Bend as Cat 4 storm
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a massive Category 4 hurricane, slamming into the Big Bend region of Florida on Thursday night with 140 mph winds. Helene made landfall about 10 miles west of Perry, Florida, at 11:10