The Iowa Department of Natural Resources announced the following changes for the 2026-2027 Hunting and Trapping Seasons: Deer license sales will now begin on August 15th at 9am. Online deer […]
Read more navigate_nextDNR Deems Lake Darling Unsafe for Swimming Due to E-coli Levels
According to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Lake Darling Beach in Washington County is one of 13 beaches statewide recently deemed “unsafe” for swimming due to high E. coli […]
Read more navigate_nextHubert McElhinney Honored with Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame Induction
A longtime southeast Iowa mentor is being recognized for seven decades of dedication to 4-H. Hubert McElhinney was recently inducted into the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame during the Henry […]
Read more navigate_next2026 Henry County Demolition Derby Results
Saturday night at the Henry County fair had a packed crowd despite the heat. The fares demolition Derby continued the tradition of bringing the biggest crowd for the evening entertainment […]
Read more navigate_nextNelson Family Receives Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award
Stan and Martha Nelson of Des Moines County have been recognized with the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig presented the award to the Nelsons […]
Read more navigate_nextWashington County Fair Crowns 2026 Royalty
The Washington County Fair has officially crowned its 2026 Fair Royalty. Adelyn Huston was named the 2026 Washington County Fair Queen, Averi Janecek was crowned Princess, and Sophia Puttmann received […]
Read more navigate_nextIowa DNR Investigating Manure Release Near Albia last Friday
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a manure release from an animal feeding operation south of Albia in Monroe County. The DNR says it received multiple reports Friday […]
Read more navigate_nextNoah’s Ark Hosting Low-Cost Microchip and Vaccination Clinic July 25
Noah’s Ark Animal Foundation in Fairfield is helping pet owners keep their animals safe with a low-cost microchip and vaccination clinic coming up Saturday, July 25th. The clinic will be […]
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