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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Week is April 6-11. With county extension offices, specialists and staff located in all 99 counties, ISU Extension and Outreach connects Iowans throughout the state with education and resources. This celebration thanks Iowans for their support.
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The Northwood-Kensett Student Council has been very busy throughout the school year!
Their job is to be representatives of the student body to continue improving the school culture. They do this by voicing student concerns and working together with administration to solve problems.
The Student...
Farmers New Ag, LLC continued its commitment to supporting local 4-H youth, recently with a donation of $13,660 to four county Extension and Outreach offices, benefiting 683 individual 4-H members.
This contribution helps cover half of each member’s 4-H dues within Farmers New Ag’s trade territory...
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and it’s time to turn awareness into action.
The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) is partnering with the Central Iowa Traffic Safety Task Force (CITSTF), and law enforcement across the state April 6-10 to enforce Iowa's Hands-Free Driving Law....
Being diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease brings challenges not only to individuals but also to their families and caregivers. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offers “A Journey through Parkinson’s Disease” to help Iowans navigate the complexities of a diagnosis with confidence and...
This Saturday, April 11, Lake Mills High School students will take part in prom festivities.
Doors open at 5 p.m. The grand march begins at 6 p.m. The dance will begin at 7 p.m.
Post prom festivities will include prizes before traveling to Lake Pin & Play in Clear Lake for bowling, golf...
The Lake Mills Board of Education will hold a public hearing at its regular meeting on Monday, April 13, to discuss the district’s proposed budget for the fiscal year that begins on July 1, 2026, and ends on June 30, 2027.
Property taxes levied in the district will increase from the re-estimated...
At their meeting on April 20, the Lake Mills city council will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed budget for the fiscal year that begins on July 1, 2026, and ends on June 30, 2027.
The budget reflects the total amount of money that the City plans to collect and spend in the coming...
At their meeting on Monday, April 6, the Worth County supervisors revisited the possibility of continued law enforcement service with the City of Northwood.
Northwood mayor Doug Moehle and members of the city council attended the meeting. Moehle asked the supervisors to reconsider working on an...
Area Christian churches will hold special services this weekend to observe Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection.
Following is a list of when area churches will hold Easter holiday celebrations this year:
First Lutheran in Northwood- Maundy Thursday at 6:15 p.m., Easter service at 9 a.m.
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