Zylstra named GPAC Women’s soccer defensive player of the week
Lydia Zylstra of Dordt University is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Women’s Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week. Zylstra, a senior from Pella, Iowa, made 11 saves in the Defenders 0-0 draw against […]
Orange City Christian School Readies for Expansion
Orange City Christian School has started fundraising for a new addition to its current school building. Established in 1904, Orange City Christian School (OCCS) has been in the same building […]
Cedar Rapids to host Scarecrow Festival to fight hunger
A fundraising effort in eastern Iowa later this month will feature dozens of straw-stuffed scarecrows with the goal of scaring up awareness and donations to help feed the hungry. Cynthia […]
Librarians from across Iowa converging on Sioux City for conference
Sioux City is hosting the Iowa Library Association State Conference today. Sioux City public libraries director Helen Rigdon says she’s been working on bringing it to western Iowa again since […]
Board accepts resignation of detained Iowa superintendent
The U.S. Justice Department will investigate whether the Des Moines school district has prioritized race-based hiring practices rather than evaluating job applicants based on merit. That announcement came amid Tuesday’s […]