John Cooley, University of Connecticut and Chris Simon, University of Connecticut In the wake of North America’s recent solar eclipse, another historic natural event is on the horizon. From late April through June 2024, the largest brood of 13-year cicadas, known as Brood XIX, will co-emerge with a midwestern brood of 17-year cicadas, Brood XIII. […]
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Sups hear funding request from Wright County Charitable Foundation
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Registration Open for MPI’s 2024 Virtual Winter Session
AMES, Iowa – Register now for the Iowa Municipal Professional Institute’s 2024 Winter Session, an online event Feb. 7-9. Hosted by the Community and Economic
Iowa PBS presents the 2024 Iowa State Dance Championships
For nearly five decades, the Iowa State Dance Team Championships have showcased the talents of Iowa’s young athletes. Iowa PBS will once again provide exclusive
Trump wins county, state caucuses
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Snow at last!
Following a snowstorm that began on Monday night and dropped ? inches of sticky white fluff on the city overnight, homeowners and road crews were