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Eastern Iowans Name Their Favorite Area Food Trucks
Now that summer is here, it's the perfect time to celebrate all the awesome food trucks that we have here in Eastern Iowa! Here are some of my favorites, as well as recommendations from members of the Cedar Rapids Area Support Local Group Facebook page:. Stone Wall Brick Oven Pizza.
People Watch Iowa Woman Flash Google Maps Camera Outside Bar
This woman's picture is going viral as she stood outside an Iowa bar and flashed her breasts when the Google Maps camera car drove past. Have you ever seen the Google Maps car drive by with all the cameras and thought to yourself..."I should flash that thing"? Well...an Iowa woman apparently did.
Warning! Iowa Is One Of The Most Dangerous States For Deer Collisions
When driving in Iowa, and other Midwestern states, the thought of deer running out of nowhere is always on our mind. I once had a history teacher who would always say "Make sure you watch out for deer" at the end of our class, and while most of us couldn't drive at the time, it is a phrase that stuck with me.
Fitzgerald Selected Iowa’s Outstanding Ag Teacher
BOONE, Iowa—Jim Fitzgerald, agricultural science teacher at Boone High School, was selected as Iowa’s 2024 Outstanding Ag Teacher by the Iowa Association of Agricultural Educators. This award program distinguishes secondary and post-secondary agricultural education teachers who are conducting the highest quality agricultural education programs in the state. The award recognizes leadership in civic, community, agriculture/agribusiness and professional activities. Outstanding agricultural educators are innovators and catalysts for student success in agricultural education. As the state winner, Fitzgerald advances to compete as the Iowa representative in the Region 3 Outstanding Ag Teacher Award for the National Association of Agricultural Educators.
Eight more Iowa companies sue the state over rollout of new hemp law
A second group of companies is suing the State of Iowa over its implementation of a new hemp law that restricts the levels of THC in consumables. The eight companies allege the regulations they must adhere to if they’re to be in compliance with a new state law restricting hemp-related consumables are not expected to […] The post Eight more Iowa companies sue the state over rollout of new hemp law appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
Charles City School District Rounds Out Principal Staff
The Charles City School District appears to have new principals lined up to take over at the High School and Lincoln Elementary. The positions are coming open with the departures of High School Principal Jeromiah Bliss and Lincoln Principal Dan Phipps, with their resignations officially taking effect June 30th, the end of the school year. Both held their respective posts just one year.
With Parade Route Finalized, Fourth of July Celebration in Charles City Set
The following information is courtesy of the Charles City Chamber of Commerce. Fourth of July Celebration set in Charles City July 3-6 Charles City and the Fourth of July Celebration have gone hand-in-hand for decades, and another fun-filled, family -friendly schedule of events are on tap for July 3-6, courtesy of the Charles City Area Chamber of Commerce, Main Street Charles City program and a number of local sponsors.
Floyd County Medical Center CEO Dawnett Willis talks hospital construction and changes you need to know
COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER. Floyd County Medical Center CEO Dawnett Willis joined the morning show (6-27-24) to provide updates on the construction ongoing at the hospital and some changes you should be aware of before your visit. Stay updated on all things Floyd County...
Report Flood Damage for Possible Flood Disaster Designation in Floyd County
The Cedar River reached its peak flood level at 21.57 feet Monday (06.24) morning in Charles City. For the record, City Administrator Steve Diers notes that the official gauge of the river’s rising waters is monitored and measured along South Grand Avenue, just east of McDonalds. The river is...
Deadline Approaching to Win a Free Year of College at NIACC
North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) invites adults, ages 23 and up, to apply for an Extreme Makeover: College Edition. For more than 17 years, NIACC has been providing adult students an opportunity for a unique makeover that changes lives by allowing them to return to college at no cost.
Charles City Main Street bridge damaged in flood
(ABC 6 News) — The Charles City community continues to pick up the pieces following their flooding over the past week. Luckily, the Cedar River has fallen below flood stage, but it’s not all good news for the community. The historic Main Street bridge has taken visible damage as a result of the flooding and remains closed.
Governor and FEMA tour flooded NW Iowa
CHEROKEE, Iowa — Governor Reynolds led a walking tour of flood damage with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell in three northwest Iowa towns. The group flew in helicopters to Rock Valley, Cherokee, and Spencer. “I’m honored to have administrator Criswell from FEMA with us today to be on the ground just taking a look at the devastation […]
Local Iowa high school baseball highlights and scores (6-27-24)
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Attached are the local highlights and scores from our Iowa high school baseball games on June 27th, 2024: Harris-Lake Park 13, West Sioux 3 CB Lincoln 10, Le Mars 8 (Game 1 – Doubleheader) Le Mars 5, CB Lincoln 3 (Game 2 – Doubleheader) Akron-Westfield 6, Hinton 2 Gehlen Catholic […]
The Storms Keep Coming… Iowans Need To Put A Quarter In Their Freezer
The storms have been strong this year here in Iowa. From snow, flooding, and tornados. Iowa has seen a rough year. This idea is a classic, and many have used it for some time. A quarter in the freezer could help you save your food after a summer storm, heavy snowfall, or flood. If these knock out your power, that quarter will tell you if the food is still good.
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