Kuemper Students To Participate In March For Life And Catholic Schools’ Week
Twenty five Kuemper High School students will be joining others in the area in the annual March for Life event in Washington, D.C. next Friday, Jan. 27. Kuemper President, John Steffes, says they will leave on Wednesday
Spots In Carroll Chamber Hoop It Up Basketball Tournament Filling Up Fast
The Carroll Chamber of Commerce is hosting their annual Hoop It Up basketball tournament on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 25 and 26th, and Chamber Executive Director, Shannon Landauer, says the event has continued to grow over the
Public Invited To Share Some Love At The Sweetheart Tree In Jefferson
The Jefferson Matters: Main Street Tower View Team wants to spread some love this February with the introduction of a Sweetheart Tree on the grounds of the Greene County Courthouse. The tree will be decorated with special
Paddlefish License Deadline Jan. 31
The special paddlefish season runs from March 1 through April 15, but interested anglers have only until Tuesday, Jan. 31 to purchase their paddlefish license for the Missouri and Big Sioux Rivers. The license sells for $22
Alliant Energy Offering 25, $1,000 Scholarships
Alliant Energy is offering 25, $1,000 scholarships to customers of Alliant Energy or Interstate Power and Light. Applications are now open for the 2017 Innovation Scholarships for customers or their dependent children who are 24 years old
Fastest Growing Jobs In Iowa Do Not Conform To Typical Stereotypes
When people think of Iowa occupations, agriculture is usually the first thing that comes to mind. But Zippia has put together a comprehensive list of the fastest growing jobs in the state for 2017, and many would
Ames Technology Company Endows Prometheus Award
Ames technology company, Workiva, has announced they will be endowing the Technology Association of Iowa’s most prestigious Prometheus Award for the Large Technology Company of the Year. Workiva, which has won 11 Prometheus Awards since 2011 says
Ernst Named Chair To Armed Services Subcommittee
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst is the first female combat veteran to serve in the Senate. She sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee and has just announce her appointment as Subcommittee Chair on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
EPA Moving Quickly To Evaluate And Identify Chemical Risks
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is moving swiftly to propose how it will prioritize and evaluate chemicals as the processes must be in place before June 22. “After 40 years, we can finally address chemicals currently in