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Forest City Addresses Airport Grant Application
The Forest City Council was asked to review a resolution that authorized a grant application for the Forest City Airport. According to City Administrator Daisy Huffmann explained that it was a procedural that created a little organization. While the city is moving forward with a resurfacing of Runway 15-33, Huffman...
Forest City Schools Continue Hanson Center Agreement
The Forest City Community School Board recently approved an agreement on the John V. Hanson Career Center. The center provides hands-on job skills training in cooperation with other schools such as Lake Mills, North Iowa, and Garner Hayfield Ventura Community School Districts. Forest City Community Schools Superintendent Darwin Lehmann explained.
Forest City Council Meeting 8/19/24 (LIVE)
The Forest City Council will meet this evening beginning at 7pm. You can view the meeting by clicking the link below. Accept Board & Committee Minutes, Parks and Rec Minutes July and Aug 2024 , Forest City Airport Minutes Aug 2024. Approve Licenses & Permits, MONI JO’s LLC 5-day Liquor...
Britt Golf Course Issues Mount
The Britt City Council is faced with a heavy burden of what to do with the golf course facility it owns. The golf course board or leasee has been asking the council to help with greens, trees, garage doors on storage facilities, irrigation system, kitchen equipment including walk-in freezers, and the list goes on.
Man shows up drunk for his jail sentence
PRIMGHAR—A 26-year-old Sanborn man was arrested about 8:45 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, on a charge of public intoxication. The arrest of John Michael Bugay stemmed from him arriving at the O’Brien County Jail in Primghar to serve a sentence after being convicted of first-offense possession of a controlled substance — marijuana.
1st Annual Golf Gala Filled With Food And Fun Happening At Iron Tee Golf
Iron Tee Golf is now open in Bettendorf, Iowa for all your driving range needs. You can smack balls from the ground or really feel good about yourself on the 3rd level of the driving range. The electronic tracking system allows you to see how your ball is flying and...
2024 Fall Sports Preview: Twin Lakes Conference Volleyball
Spencer, Ia (KICD) – One of the Iowa’s most competitive Volleyball Conferences is revving up for the 2024 season. Alta-Aurelia is expected to be one of the teams competing for the Twin Lakes Conference Title. The Warriors have seen an influx of numbers this season. After a 20-3...
Brand New North Liberty Pizza Ranch is Now Open [PHOTOS]
It's official! A brand new Pizza Ranch is now open in North Liberty!. Back in August of 2023, the North Liberty Pizza Ranch location at 395 Beaver Kreek Center closed its doors for good. But, the closure wasn't unexpected. The business had previously announced that they would be relocating to a new, bigger building at 1355 Hayes Lane! That new location began welcoming customers yesterday (August 19th).
Iowa High School Volleyball Match will be Played Outdoors
There have been some historic outdoor sporting events in recent years here in the Midwest. You had the 'Crossover at Kinnick' event starring the Iowa women's basketball team. It was the largest outdoor women's basketball game ever played. Then there was the volleyball match between Nebraska and Omaha last August. A crowd of over 92,000 packed Memorial Stadium in Lincoln to become the largest crowd to ever watch a women's sporting event.
Women Managing Farmland Forum Scheduled in Storm Lake
A “Women Managing Farmland Forum” will be offered in Storm Lake next month. The event will be held on Friday, September 6th from 10am to 3:30pm at King’s Pointe Resort. The forum provides a valuable opportunity to refresh conservation, leasing, and estate management skills while networking with other women in agriculture. Topics will include erosion, soil fertility and water management, land owner responsibilities and economics of farmland, as well as trusts, taxes, and transition planning. The forum is designed to help attendees meet their long-term farmland management goals. By combining strategies, women can design equitable farmland leasing, adoption of conservation practices, and efficiency in transitions to next-generation farmers.
KIWA Marketplace for Aug. 19
Assorted DVDs and VHS tapes. White market board with easel and case. Big Man’s Power Lift chair. 1989 Kenworth Semi and 1978 42-foot Corn Husker grain trailer. It has 634,355 miles on it. It is a 10 speed and has been used once a year to haul grain toan elevator. Call/text 605-310-2922, or 507-350-4268.
Here's everything you need to know about the new school year in Iowa City
Friday marks the start of the 2024-2025 school year for the more than 14,000 Iowa City Community School District Students. The first day welcomes changes from ongoing projects to new hires. Here is everything you need to know as locals return to class: ...
Eastern Iowa Farmer Could Lose Millions From 3rd Wind Turbine Fire
A farmer in Mechanicsville, Iowa suffers from their 3rd wind turbine fire in less than 18 months. In less than a year and a half, this farmer is left with another huge mess that needs to be cleaned. This fire all began with an unlucky lightning strike that could cost this farmer millions of dollars.
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