The Ostfriesen Heritage Society (OHS) is planning their annual ethnic German meal at the Grundy Center Community Center on May 26th at 5:00 PM. The menu consists of Pork Schnitzel, chicken, German + American potato salads, green beans, German style red cabbage, and dessert.The program will be ...
Beginning and young farmers face many challenges as they start their farms and work to expand their operations; from rising costs of land and feed to changing regulations and rules. But many are excelling at their careers in agriculture and the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) honors the top ...
U.S.S. Juneau LPD-10 reunion will be held in the "Hometown of the Five Sullivan Brothers" Waterloo, Iowa June 14-17, 2012. Events include a visit to the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum, John Deere Tractor Assembly, and Veterans Memorial Hall. Special guest speaker Kelly Sullivan, the ...
The Iowa Artists Area 7 show was held March 24th at the Denver Public Library. Gordon and Deanna Kellenberger from Upper Amana were the judges.In the morning Gordon gave a demonstration using pastels. In the afternoon Gordon and Deanna judged and critiqued all the ribbon winners. Blue ribbon ...
UNI student Sarah Draffen, soprano, will be presenting a shared Junior Recital with Acacia Scott, harp. Come and enjoy beautiful music by Hovhaness, Debussy, Grandjany, Rossini, Wolf and more. There will be a reception to follow. Located in Davis Hall, GBPAC, at 8:00 p.m. on April 24th. This ...
The Child Advocacy Board is seeking volunteers in Grundy County to serve as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA's). On any given day in Iowa, over 5,000 children are in foster care. Their ages range from a few hours to the majority age of 18 years. Situations also vary, from neglected or ...
The Iowa Northland Regional Transportation Authority (INRTA) is in the process of updating its 2040 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP), which guides planning and programming decisions for federal aid transportation projects over the next25 years. The INRTA includes Black Hawk, Bremer, ...
ELDORA - Pine Lake State Park will receive 7,000 seedlings and 120, 6-to 8-foot trees to replace those damaged during the 13 minute storm on Aug. 9, 2009, that devastated the park.A ceremony and tree planting event is planned for May 2, beginning 9 a.m. with students from Eldora-New Providence ...
On Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 6:34 p.m., the Dike and Stout Fire Departments were dispatched to 521 Main Street, Dike, for a house fire.Firemen arrived to find flames and smoke coming from the one story apartment building. Firemen were able to knock down the fire initially but took several ...
Colfax Center Church invites women of the community to join in their Women's Retreat "How Sweet It Is, enJOYing God's Presence," Saturday April 21, 2012, 9:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m., at Colfax Center Presbyterian Church, 18935 K Avenue, Holland, Iowa.Those attending will be uplifted and refreshed as ...