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Celebrating 150 Years at the Gritter Creek School
Nestled in the rolling hills west of North English lies a scene that takes visitors back in time to an era long forgotten. The era in question is that of the one-room schoolhouse. Iowa County’s last remaining one-room brick schoolhouse, and one of only a few in the entire state, is located there, on the south side of the Gritter Creek. Its name, fittingly, is Gritter Creek School. It has existed in this location for the last 150 years, and over the years many students have passed through its doors.
Storms return Friday night ahead of pleasant weekend
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The workweek ended on a rather gloomy note in and around the Stateline, as a thick deck of clouds blanketed the region all day long, bringing with them a rather lengthy period of steady rainfall. The end result was the second coldest day of June, with...
Claim Your Share: Search For Unclaimed Money In Iowa Now
It's summertime in Eastern Iowa, I can assure you this is a hot weather fever dream. The state of Iowa just might have property or even cash with YOUR name on it. Let me explain before you go make a down payment on a hot new pickup truck (though, red IS your color, by the way...)
Deadlines loom for college student financial aid, state grants and scholarships
The end of a tumultuous year for student aid is coming to a close as deadlines for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, are set to pass next week. The 2024-2025 FAFSA, which covers the 2024-25 school year through June 30, 2025, had a rough start in its Dec. 30 soft launch […] The post Deadlines loom for college student financial aid, state grants and scholarships appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
Iowa abortion providers, advocates prepare for state law to take effect
Reproductive health care advocates and providers are preparing for how to help Iowans access abortion following Friday’s Iowa Supreme Court decision that will allow the state’s six-week abortion ban to take effect. The state Supreme Court issued a 4-3 ruling Friday morning that would allow for enforcement of a 2023 law banning most abortions after […] The post Iowa abortion providers, advocates prepare for state law to take effect appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
Iowa student to be honored for Honor Flight fundraising efforts
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A high schooler from Iowa will be honored in the nation’s capital on Saturday for raising over $80,000 to help veterans attend the Midwest Honor Flight. Sixteen-year-old Elsie Van Beek was nominated for the National Outstanding Service for Veterans Youth Volunteer Award...
Fireworks and festivities: How to celebrate the Fourth of July in central Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa — It's almost the Fourth of July, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate in the Des Moines metro. Don your most patriotic gear and gather your friends and family for these star-and-stripe studded events. Have an event we're missing? Text us at 515-457-1026 or...
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