The northwest Iowa town of Graettinger is hosting its 130th Labor Day celebration, starting Friday and running through the weekend, Iowa’s oldest such festival. Event chairman Phillip Schmitt says the annual community bash brings together family, friends, and former residents who return to continue the long-standing tradition which started in Graettinger in 1896. “It’s a […]
Everyone encouraged to participate in ‘Shop Iowa Day’ Wednesday
The Iowa Economic Development Authority is promoting this Wednesday as “Shop Iowa Day.” The promotion is designed to bringing together small