The perilous 1825 voyage of the first boat-load of Norwegians to the United States will come alive on Monday, May 5th, at the Salem Lutheran
Day: April 16, 2025
Registration Open for May 1 Webinar: Business Planning for Urban Farms
Iowa State University’s Alex Van Alstyne will share knowledge and resources for understanding, developing a business plan By Alaina Friesleben, Kathleen Delate AMES, Iowa –
The “Hands Off” Rallies Were Patriotism in Action
The gatherings were a call to our fellow Americans to defend what’s best about our country. By Peter Montgomery Millions of Americans in more than 1,200
Students Urged to Apply for Scholarship Created—and Exemplified by—Eagle Grove Natives
By Edward Lynn Editor DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Treasurer Roby Smith is urging students across the state to apply for the Robert D. Blue
Libraries Are Priceless — And They Need Our Support
Slashing federal library funding will have devastating repercussions, especially in rural areas and small towns. By Aspen Coriz-Romero Growing up as an avid reader, I loved
Iowa Livestock Producers Concerned about Livestock Diseases, Uncertain about Level of Threat and Capacity to Manage
by Hanna Bates, J. Gordon Arbuckle Jr. AMES, Iowa – Livestock diseases have received substantial attention and global media coverage in recent years. Highly pathogenic
Registration Now Open for the Farm & Food Celebration
Attend this bi-annual event that celebrates local food, farmers and Iowa’s food system By Bre Miller AMES, Iowa – Food systems practitioners, K-12 school district
American Farmers and the USDA Had Finally Embraced Their Role in the Climate Crisis. Then Came the Federal Funding Freeze
Critics say the Trump administration’s halt to billions in conservation spending could cause long-term damage and slow hard-won progress. By Georgina Gustin For two decades,
Scouts from Across North Iowa Converge on Eagle Grove for Trail Cleanup and Campout
‘Messenger of Peace’ Conservation Effort Cleans Up Three Rivers Trail By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE, Iowa — More than 70 scouts from across Iowa
Opportunities for Learning and Career Exploration at Iowa Youth Crop Scouting Competition
Register for the 2025 Crop Scouting Competition by July 1 By Sydney Peterson, Maya Hayslett AMES, Iowa – Youth teams can now register for the 2025
