Sioux Center Health Encourages Movement as Heart Month Wraps Up
As the final week of February approaches, Sioux Center Health is offering one more reminder about the importance of heart health and the role simple movement can play. February is […]
Iowa DOT looking to cut salt and sand budget with fewer winter storms
The State Transportation Commission is discussing cutting a portion of the DOT’s snow removal budget. DOT Winter Operations director Craig Bargfrede says they haven’t been as busy as past years. […]
Southeast Iowa landmark made famous by Grant Wood to expand
The American Gothic House Center in Eldon, which sits beside the tiny home that inspired Grant Wood’s famous painting, will see a major expansion with a $412,000 federal grant. Third […]
State Auditor Presents Inwood with “PIE” Award for Cost-Saving Efforts
The City of Inwood is receiving statewide recognition for its efforts to operate efficiently and reduce costs. Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand visited Inwood as part of a northwest Iowa […]
Understanding the symptoms of Alpha Gal Syndrome
The Lone Star tick is a vector for Alpha-Gal syndrome, wich can cause a red meat allergy. It has populations that have been established in the Northeast, South, mid-south, and […]
FFA programs prepare young people for their future
A state FFA officer says National FFA Week showcases the opportunities available for young people. Wisconsin’s Parliamentarian Max Luedtke tells Brownfield FFA prepares students with leadership skills. “Such as job […]
State funding for Iowa’s K-12 students to rise 2% next year
Iowa’s public K-12 schools will get a 2% increase in general state support, so total spending on each student will be $8148 next year. Republicans in the Iowa House approved […]