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Iowa State Fair Results: Champion High Point Exhibitor
Champion High Point Exhibitor honors were awarded to Morgan Williams of Hudson at the FFA Horse Show judged Wednesday during the 2019 Iowa State Fair. Kirstin Schaefer of Wyoming claimed Reserve High...
Iowa State Fair Results: Cookout Champion
Troy Anderson of Hamilton County was crowned Cookout Champion in the 55th annual Farm Bureau Cookout Contest judged Tuesday at the 2019 Iowa State Fair.Additional results below:Beef1) Troy Anderson,...
Capture the Heart of America Photo contest now open
Entries are now being accepted into the 2019 Capture the Heart of America photo contest.From day-to-day life on the family farm to the ever-changing industry, agriculture has proven to be one of Amer...
Overton among those named to Allen College-Unity Point Health Dean's List
The administration and faculty of Allen College are pleased to congratulate students named to the Allen College Dean’s List at the completion of the summer semester of the 2019 - 2020 academic year.B...
Capture the Heart of America Contest Now Open
Entries are now being accepted into the 2019 Capture the Heart of America photo contest. From day-to-day life on the family farm to the ever-changing industry, agriculture has proven t...
ON VACATION? ACCESS SOCIAL SECURITY FROM ANYWHERE
By Colleen WienckSocial Security Assistant District Manager in Cedar Rapids, IAIt’s summer and millions of families are enjoying our nation’s beaches, forests, and mountains before the school season ...
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY WISCONSIN RELEASES SPRING HONORS LIST
Concordia University officials have released the Spring Honors List for the 2018-2019 academic year. To be eligible for the honor, students must achieve a minimum 3.60 GPA.Among the area students nam...
HACAP seeks assistance in Belle Plaine
The HACAP Affordable Housing Program is looking for a great team of volunteers to help us remove carpeting and re-paint one of our apartment units in Belle Plaine, Iowa. Details on the project below....
Local students named to University of Minnesota Twin Cities Dean's List
Students honored for academic success during the 2019 spring semesterThe following student has been named to the 2019 spring semester Dean's List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities:To qualify...
COMMUNITIES FIGHTING FRAUD
By Colleen WienckSocial Security Assistant District Manager in Cedar Rapids, IAOlder people are at a greater risk of fraud and other forms of financial exploitation. The United States Postal Service ...