By Paige Roberts, K-12 Program Coordinator Wright County, Iowa – This month’s Clover Kids was about winter safety! Clover Kids learned about blizzards and explored
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Last Snowball Fight of the Year?
Before heading out for Spring Break, the students at Eagle Grove Elementary got in one last snowball fight (even if they had to use paper
Yard and Garden: How to Manage Garden Plants that Break Dormancy Early
AMES, Iowa — Recent warm temperatures across Iowa have many gardeners concerned as they see buds on trees and shrubs swell and break, and foliage
America’s Wariest Waterfowl Move Through Iowa
The annual northward migration of the lesser snow goose ranks as one of creation’s most awe-inspiring events. Heading toward ancestral breeding grounds in arctic Canada,
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
Weathering the Storm – For Iowa Birdlife Winter Weather is no Picnic
Sub-zero temperatures. Winds gusting in excess of thirty miles per hour. Drifting snow. Near zero visibility. Dangerous wind chills. Not a pretty picture for most
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
The Idyllic Life: Cold Weather Pro Tips
The Discontent of Our Winter Winter can be a tough time in the Midwest for many people. The days get shorter. The nights are
Coats for Kids drive underway
Fall is in the air; temperatures are dropping. Do you know there are many children and youth in need of winter gear, right here in
Let’s Go “A Wassailing”
“Oh, here we come ‘a wassailing among the leaves so green. Here we come a wand’ring so fa’air to be seen. Love and joy, come
