Iowa Pheasant Population Survey Begins Thursday
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ annual roadside pheasant count begins Thursday, August 1st. The statewide survey is conducted by Iowa DNR staff August 1st-15th, who drive 225, 30-mile routes on gravel roads at dawn on mornings
Tuesday, July 30
MiLB
St. Paul Saints
@ Iowa Cubs – 6:38 p.m.
Cerro Gordo Community Foundation awards grants
The Cerro Gordo County Community Foundation held its grant awards celebration this week. $146,581 was distributed to 13 projects of organizations serving Cerro Gordo County through its 2024 grant cycle. Some of the projects to receive funding
Butler County REC holding member appreciation events
Butler County REC is hosting member appreciation events, which will include food and giveaways. Butler County REC is a member-owned electric distribution utility, who provides electrical power and related services to more than 5-thousand consumers. The service
New economic contribution report issued by NPPC
The National Pork Producers Council has released a new economic contribution report detailing the significant impact America’s pig farmers have on the U-S economy. The report highlights the pork industry’s value chain contributions and trends in production
Need for poll workers in Iowa continues before the November 5th election
Thursday is National Poll Worker Recruitment Day. This day celebrates the thousands of Iowans who serve as poll workers and aims to inspire more individuals to step up and serve their communities as poll workers. Iowa Secretary
New date set to begin replacing a bridge over the Cedar River in Waverly
Upcoming construction work to replace the Highway 3 bridge over the Cedar River in Waverly will now begin Monday, August 5th, until the fall of 2025, weather and river level permitting. Work will take place during the
Board of Supervisors to meet in Hardin County Wednesday
Tomorrow the Hardin County Board of Supervisors will consider approving the Ahlers and Cooney law firm to provide legal documents for a hotel/motel referendum to be imposed outside the incorporated areas of Hardin County. The Hardin County
AGWSR considering grade level configuration changes
The AGWSR School District is considering changes to its grade level configuration among elementary school students. Superintendent Erik Smith says the conversation began mainly due to budget concerns. “One of the biggest reasons we started having this
Condition of Iowa’s corn and soybean crops is good
The latest Iowa Crop Report from the USDA shows that as of Sunday, corn silking hit 85 percent, 2 days behind last year, but 2 days ahead of the 5-year average. 34 percent of the corn crop