Events
While Iowa marks its 175th anniversary this year, the State Historical Society of Iowa is taking a deeper dive into the past during Iowa History Month, which began on March 1.
The month-long celebration, as proclaimed by Governor Kim Reynolds, includes a new museum exhibition, a statewide book...
The Northwood-Kensett FCCLA group will host a blood drive on Wednesday, March 10.
The students in the group organize the drive as a community service that is a part of the efforts of the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America group. Doing so also helps them qualify for scholarship...
This Friday, March 5, Northwood-Kensett students will once again perform in the annual student showcase with POPS LIII (53).
The theme of this year's show will be "Road Trip," with songs of travel and distance. The N-K band and choir will share songs like "A Thousand Miles," "Life is a Highway," I...
All Worth County 4-H members interested in participating in this year's 4-H Animal Science Roundup during the annual State 4-H Conference scheduled for June 29-July 1 are reminded to get applications submitted to the State 4-H office by Thursday, April 1.
This opportunity is being offered to all...
Worth County 4-H senior high members will be participating in a statewide 4-H Recognition Interview Day on Saturday, March 27. This is scheduled for those Worth County 4-H'ers who submitted State 4-H Recognition Award applications on February 1.
Worth County 4-H led the state again with 29 4-H...
The Worth County 4-H and FFA will be holding the Worth County Fair Junior Swine Show Weigh-ins on Friday, March 5, from 4 to 6 p.m. and on Saturday, March 6, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the N-K High School Ag. Shop in Northwood.
Exhibitors need to have the pigs ear notched and castrated. Members may...
Worth County Trail enthusiasts will have the opportunity to participate in a virtual meeting on Wednesday, March 3 at 6 p.m. via a Zoom Connection.
The meeting will focus on organizing plans for trails in each of the seven Worth County communities and designated potential rural areas.
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That's right, celebrate Pi Day on March 14 (3.14) with a homemade pie. Pi Day celebrates the number pi, which is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. It is a decimal number that never ends and is represented by the Greek letter n. Too much math info? Okay change the subject to pie...
The NIACC Pappajohn Center and the Small Business Development Center will offer a free two-hour workshop designed for anyone who is considering starting a business. At Start Smart, participants will learn how to create a business plan, conduct market research, discuss different types of business...
A blood drive will be held at the Northwood-Kensett High School on Wednesday, March 10, hosted by the N-K FCCLA.
The blood drive is a way for people to make potentially life-saving donations. FCCLA students can also use their involvement to support opportunities for scholarships.
Those that would...