It has been bitterly cold lately! With cold winters, our heating bills go up. One thing many people do to save money on home heating bills is to use wood burning stoves and fireplaces to supplement the heat inside homes throughout winter. However, if the firewood is stored incorrectly insect issues can develop inside our homes.
Golden Hills Resource Conservation & Development, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of natural resources and ecosystems in Southwest Iowa, is pleased to announce the appointment of Angie Remington as its permanent Executive Director. Angie officially began her role on January 24, 2025, bringing with her a wealth of experience in nonprofit leadership and a passion for conservation.
Recently, four Hamburg FFA members got the opportunity to get out of the classroom and attend the 40th Iowa Legislative Symposium.
On Feb 5th, the Fremont County Rock Hunt group will put out Valentine’s Day Rocks in seven different cities.
The members of the Hamburg School Board recently voted to accept a bid for the expansion and renovation project at Marnie Simons Elementary School.
The Young Farmer Conference was held in Des Moines on Jan. 17-18 and was attended by over 500 young farmers across the state of Iowa.
Kirt Manionkmanion@cherryroad.com Sidney Girls Basketball After securing a first round win in the Corner Conference tournament on Jan. 20, the Sidney Cowgirl basketball team dropped… Login to continue reading Login…
Lately I’ve been reminded of a blockbuster movie from my youth. It contains a scene that even those who never saw the film are likely to recognize. A sleeping family is jolted awake, and from the foot of the bed the young daughter sings “they’re here!”
Right now, at this very moment I am trying to tell myself it isn’t too cold to go out and start my car. The problem is my “practical” self knows I’m not telling the truth.