Society
The Northwood Public Library has four Friday Story Times planned for February; the 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th starting at 10 a.m. Story Time is geared for toddler and preschool age, but babies are welcome too! It’s a fun time for kids to socialize together, learn about sitting quietly for a short...
The Pancake Brunch for Vacation Bible School in Bolan will be on Sunday, February 8, from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Bethel UM Church. It will be a free will donation for pancakes, sausages, bananas, orange juice, milk and coffee. The theme for VBS this year is "Rainforest Falls, Exploring the Nature...
February is the “love month” but it isn’t just about love of a partner. Love stretches to cover anyone we are close to: spouse, siblings, children, friends, God and pets. Sometimes people who are either alone or not socially connected to a great extent feel sad that everyone is talking about...
More than 4,100 students were recognized for their outstanding academic performance over the fall 2025 semester at South Dakota State University by being named to the dean's list.
To earn dean's list distinctions in SDSU's colleges, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credits and must...
More than 11,800 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2025 fall semester Dean's List.
Students named to the Dean's List must earn a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a minimum of 12 credit...
The following students were named to the President's List at Iowa State University. Students achieving this prestigious designation have maintained a 4.0 GPA for two consecutive semesters.
• Marli Ann Backhaus, Elementary Education, B.S., and Natalya Amaya Griffin, Wildlife and Fisheries...
A new River City Chorus website was released a few weeks before the 2025 show and is fully operational at rivercitychorus.org for purchase of 2026 Show and Afterglow tickets.
Show tickets also available at Mason City and Charles City HyVee locations, in Northwood from The Northwood Anchor and the...
Wartburg College has recognized 570 students who were named to the 2025 Fall Term Dean's List.
Those honored include Kyle Buehrer and Lindsey Moore of Northwood and Sara Nelson of Lake Mills.
Wartburg College is a four-year liberal arts college internationally recognized for community engagement...
Buena Vista University recently announced more than 560 students who were named to the Fall 2025 Dean's List.
The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the semester.
Local students on the Dean’s List included Nathaniel Chavez of Manly, Kendall...
Iowa State University awarded degrees to 1,751 graduates this fall. Graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies were held December 19-20 at Hilton Coliseum.
Graduates included Hayden Moore, Bachelor of Science, Finance, B.S., Summa Cum Laude (Iowa State University) of Northwood.