Iowa Historical Society Explores Mass Communication With Letterpress Program
One of the most important moments in human history was the invention of the printing press around 1440 by Johannes Gutenberg. Communication has advanced a long way in the last 600 years, but a special program about
Crawford County Fair Hosts Special Veteran Appreciation Event
A special appreciation ceremony for veterans is taking place next week at the Crawford County Fair. On Wednesday, July 19, our nation’s heroes will be honored with a flag raising service at noon in the fairgrounds in
Audubon City Council Request Public Approves Local Sales Tax Authorization In November Ballot
The Audubon City Council has approved a resolution requesting a change to the city’s local sales tax authorization be placed on the ballot for a community vote. If approved, the city would be allowed to use revenue
Jefferson To Host Smithsonian Exhibit In August And September
There will only be six communities across the state who will be hosting a special Smithsonian exhibit, “Hometown Teams-How Sports Shapes America,” and Jefferson is one of them. From Aug. 11 through Sept. 23 the Greene County
Farmland Values Are Stabilizing, But Sales Are Down
We have now made it through the first half of 2017, and Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) has announced that farmland values in the Grain Belt states have remained steady during that time period. However, sales
ICA Members’ Concerns Result In Policy Changes
During the four Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) BeefMeets that were held in June across the state, ICA members were able to voice their concerns and opinions regarding industry issues. This input was then reviewed by the ICA’s
Senator Ernst Joins Other Republican Senators In Asking To Work Through August Recess
A group of Republican Senators responded Tuesday to the decision by Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell to cancel the first two weeks of the scheduled recess. On June 30, Senator Joni Ernst joined nine others in penning a
Eileen Schmitz of Arcadia
Mass of the Christian Burial for 90 year old Eileen Schmitz of Arcadia will be Saturday at 10am at the St. John’s Catholic Church in Arcadia with burial at the Parish Cemetery. Friends may call at the