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NH band to perform at Felix Grundy Festival

GRUNDY CENTER There will be more music in the air again at this year's festival thanks to University of Northern Iowa's New Horizons Band. The group will perform the free concert on Saturday morning, July 9 in the Grundy Center High School Auditorium at 10:00 a.m.Their musical performance ...

Iowa Farm Bureau relaunches conservation website for farmers and Iowans

Iowa Farm Bureau relaunched ConservationCountsIowa.com with updated content for farmers and non-farmers alike to see the progress being made through the Nutrient Reduction Strategy, Iowa's collaborative, research-based strategy for water quality improvement.With more than 30 videos and ...

Tama County Fair Queen candidates

They will be riding in convertibles at the Corn Carnival Parade on June 24, 2016 along with the 2015 Tama County Fair Queen, Aubree Beenken and the current Iowa State Fair Queen, Ellen Schlarmann. Ellen is from Monticello and represents Jones County as the 2015 Great Jones County Fair ...

Iowa Barnstormers

On June 25th 2016 the Iowa Barnstormers will be hosting the Cedar Rapids Titans for our 2016 Alumni Night!The Iowa Barnstormers are offering free tickets to any Rebel players/coaches and their families can take advantage of discounted tickets for a fun night of fast paced Iowa Barnstormers ...

Brandon Bruhn awarded scholarship from Iowa 4-H Foundation

Ames, Iowa Brandon Bruhn, of Grundy County, was awarded the $1,000 Orscheln 4-H Scholarship through the Iowa 4-H Foundation at the reception on Sunday, June 5 in Ames.The Iowa 4-H Foundation has announced the recipients of over 70 Iowa 4-H college scholarships valued at almost $70,000. ...

2016 Grundy County Fair is getting closer

Join us at the Grundy County Fair Tuesday, July 19th - Sunday, July 24th! The Fair Book and schedule is available online at: www.grundycountyfair.com. 4-H members can also locate the Fair Book, schedule and goal sheets on the home page of their 4honline account.Grundy County 4-H, FFA, and ...

Candidates needed for 2016 Grundy County Fair King and Queen

The 2016 Grundy County Fair is again sponsoring a Grundy County King and Queen Contest. The Queen will go on to represent the county at the Iowa State Fair August 11 - 21, 2015. Judging at the Iowa State Fair will be August 9 - 13.Candidate must be at least 16 years of age and not more than 21 ...

Cedar Falls Eagles Club to offer $1000 reward for Freedom Rock vandalism

Cedar Falls, Iowa The Cedar Falls Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 4074, is donating $1,000 to start a reward fund for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for vandalizing the Blackhawk County Freedom Rock Memorial."A lot of our members are ...

Grundy County Fair announces open class exhibit information

GRUNDY COUNTY- Exhibitors are needed for the 2016 Open Class (non-livestock) at the Grundy County Fair to be held the week of July 19-24, 2016. Residence in Grundy County is not required. It is open to everyone. Approximately 76 exhibitors participated in 2015 with nearly 340 exhibits. Our ...