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At 92, he still pushes recognition for six Iowa brothers killed in Civil War
It was 14 years ago when Tom Woodruff of North Liberty uncovered a significant historical event – that six Iowa brothers from the Littleton family of Louisa County fought and died for the Union in the Civil War. Soon after that, Woodruff spearheaded the construction of a one-acre memorial to the brothers on...
Louisa County's aging fairground facilities need your help
COLUMBUS JUNCTION, Iowa — The 132nd annual Louisa County Fair will run from July 23-27 in Columbus Junction. But as organizers prepare for a week of animal showings, fair food and fun, donations are being collected for a new, multi-purpose barn at the fairgrounds. The average age of the...
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