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Iowa Pork wins Best NIL Deal of 2023 Award for “Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon” cam

The Iowa Pork Producers Association’s viral “Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon” marketing initiative with Iowa State football players was named the Best NIL Deal of 2023 by Street and Smith...

McPHERSON COLLEGE ANNOUNCES FALL 2023 HONOR ROLL, HONORABLE MENTION

McPherson College, a four-year private college located in central Kansas, recognizes its highest academic achievers in its fall 2023 Honor Roll and Honorable Mention.From Vinton, Rebecca Steffen was n...

Iowa community colleges report increases in fall enrollment

New data released by the Iowa Department of Education shows overall growth in fall enrollment trends at Iowa’s 15 community colleges this year.Preliminary data analysis for 2023 indicates total fall...

Yard and Garden: Selecting and Caring for Poinsettia

Poinsettias require special care to reach their full potentialOne of the best parts of the holiday season is adding colorful seasonal plants to the home. That includes the poinsettia. However, poinset...

The Open Book: The Rainbow Connection

My love of the Muppets began at an early age.  I remember waiting with anticipation for Kermit to come running out in front of the red velvet curtain, enthusiastically shouting 'It's the Muppet S...

Area Youth competed in Youth Swine Judging Contest

Six teams of Iowa youth won scholarships while participating in the Senior Division of the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) Youth Swine Judging Contest. The event, which invites students from a...

Hawkeye Community College to Host Evening Information Session December 5

Hawkeye Community College will host an evening information session on Tuesday, December 5, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in Buchanan Hall on Hawkeye’s Main Campus, 1501 East Orange Road, Waterloo. This i...

The Open Book: Mission Possible

We provide a welcoming environment to grow and strengthen connections for everyone in our community."This month we announced our new and improved mission statement.  This is the lens we will use ...

The Open Book: My Library Story

My first library memory is of Liz Stark reading aloud to my class in the library at West Elementary.  Her voice was warm, and honey-coated, and I enjoyed listening to her very much.  As a special tr...

Hawkeye Community College Earns “Best for Vets” Rating from Military Times

Hawkeye Community College’s ongoing commitment to veterans and military-connected students has once again earned it a place on the Best for Vets: Colleges list curated by Military Times, the la...
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