Prom Closet In Need Of Dress Donations

The second annual Prom Closet will be opening to girls for free shopping days on Saturday, Jan. 2 and again on Saturday, Jan. 9 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the St. Elizabeth Seton Church in

Area Cosmetic Dealers Donate Care Packages To Cancer Patients

Three area Mary Kay Cosmetic consultants recently put together care packages as a way to lift the spirits of patients receiving cancer treatments through St. Anthony Regional Hospital’s Infusion Center. Penni Coenen of Dow City, Lori Tinsley

Girl Scout Cookie Sales Going Hi-Tech Again This Year

It was so successful last year that the Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa will be taking the iconic Girl Scout Cookie Program online again. The platform, called COCODirect, allows Girl Scouts to sell cookies via ecards or

Min-Grants Help Beautify Jefferson Main Street District

Lawton Family Chiropractic in downtown Jefferson was awarded a building improvement mini-grant from Jefferson Matters: Main Street recently. Chris Heisterkamp and Susan Fray of the Design Committee presented Amber Lawton with a check for $125 to pay

Iowa League Of Cities To Open Municipal Leadership Academies

There are two upcoming training opportunities for the Municipal Leadership Academy (MLA), which is designed to help municipal officials effectively meet the requirements of their office. The program, which is presented by the Iowa League of Cities,