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Hours of practice lead dedicated scholars to championships
School-age students are encouraged to participate in the 2022 Choose Iowa Calendar Contest hosted by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Artwork submitted should feature at least one aspect of Iowa agriculture — food, livestock, crops or renewable fuels, for example. Submissions will be judged on both creativity and the ability to connect agriculture to everyday life. The deadlnie for entries is June 1.
Cornell College economics and business graduates who meet certain GPA standards now have a seamless path to attaining a master’s thanks to a novel partnership between Mount Vernon’s private liberal arts institution and Iowa State University.
The federal government will cover a larger share of the cost for disasters that occurred in 2020 and 2021, a move that will save Iowa communities millions on 2020 derecho recovery expenses.
Cedar Rapids is asking residents to participate in the city’s Green Homes program by completing sustainable actions or making future commitments and then logging them online through April 21. Participating residents and neighborhoods will be recognized at EcoFest, held in person this year on April 23 at NewBo City Market.
The president will make the announcement at an event scheduled for this afternoon at a biofuels processing plant in Guthrie County.
Judge resets reverse waiver hearings for Fairfield teens charged with beating to death their Spanish teacher with a baseball bat. Teens, who are charged as adults, are asking court to move cases to juvenile court.
Supervisors Chair Ben Rogers presented a proposed funding list for $5.5 million toward social service and public health needs on Monday morning
A suspect in a shooting early Sunday inside a downtown nightclub that killed two people celebrating a mutual friends’s birthday was arrested Monday on a second-degree murder charge and other counts, police announced.
Democrat Deidre DeJear is finding Iowa a much changed place, trending staunchly conservative, endorsing many aspects of Trumpism, with an electorate that is so far displaying little interest in her history-making candidacy.
Two area nonprofits, Monarch Research and Trees Forever, will continue to help Linn County residents replant trees downed in the 2020 derecho with tree distributions this spring.
Mazie is a 9-month-old female bulldog/pit bull mix available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control.
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