(DES MOINES) This week, Rep. Pat Grassley (R-New Hartford) welcomed students from BCLUW Middle School to the Iowa House of Representatives. The group was visiting the Capitol to talk to their legislators and go on a tour during a field trip to Des Moines.Pictured here is Rep. Pat Grassley (New ...
Statewide examinations for the positions of deputy assessor and assessor have been scheduled for April, according to Courtney M. Kay-Decker, Director of the Iowa Department of Revenue. The examination for deputy assessor will be held Saturday, April 9, 2016, and the examination for assessor ...
DES MOINES - Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey today encouraged Iowans to nominate deserving farmers for the 2016 Iowa Conservation Farmer of the Year Award. The award is given out each year to one statewide winner who is making outstanding contributions towards soil conservation and ...
January and February has made an exciting winter for the Gladbrook Gals and Guys 4-H Club! In the time of two months, we’ve gone on two trips and can’t wait for the next. On January 9, a group of 20 members and a few friends went to Cedar Rapids. In Cedar Rapids, we went to Sky Zone, a ...
AMES, Iowa- Megan Andersen has been named the new Marketing and Special Events Intern at the Iowa 4-H Foundation. Megan graduated from Dike New-Hartford High School and is pursuing her bachelor's degree from Iowa State in Agricultural Business with a minor in Agronomy.Being involved in her ...
U.S. Air Force Airman Seth J. Thede graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic ...
The Hawkeye Farm Show will be held March 1-3 inside the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. The event runs from 9 a.m. 4 p.m. daily, with over 200 exhibitors participating.ISU Extension and Outreach will host two educational seminars daily, focusing on challenges and important topics facing farmers ...
Confinement site manure applicators should plan to attend a two-hour workshop offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach to maintain or renew their confinement site manure applicator certification. The Grundy / Blackhawk county workshop will be offered on February 23, 2016 at 1:30 ...
Grundy County will host a Seed Treatment Continuing Instruction Course (CIC) for commercial pesticide applicators, Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016. The program will be shown at locations across Iowa through the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP).The ...
AMES, IOWA - Iowa's cattle producers are asking their fellow Iowans to help find Iowa's Best Burger in 2016. In this year's quest, the Iowa Beef Industry Council (IBIC) and the Iowa Cattlemen's Association (ICA) are encouraging you to nominate your favorite burger, whether it's gourmet or ...