Missouri, Big Sioux rivers paddlefish season now open
The paddlefish snagging season on the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers opened Saturday, Feb. 1, and goes through April 30, from sunrise to sunset each day.
February 2025
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Grape Hospital Event
Grape Hospital recently hosted an Instant Pot party with 27 people in attendance. Party attendees learned how to use the Instant Pot and how to prep for and make freezer meals. French dip sandwiches were made in the Instant Pot and served at the party. Verlaine Hall won an Instant Pot at the party. Information about the party was submitted by Tami Oakes, Community Outreach Coordinator. Photo credit to Logan Bakula, Marketing.
Charles Lakin Outstanding Teacher Award nominations open
The Charles E. Lakin Foundation is proud to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Outstanding Teacher Award, a prestigious honor recognizing exceptional educators who make a lasting impact in their schools and communities.
Ward receives Iowa FFA Degree
Ellie Ward of Sidney FFA recently received her Iowa Degree.
Finalists announced in superintendent search
The Essex and Hamburg Community School District School Boards met with Grundmeyer Leader Services on January 22, 2025, to review a pool of eight candidates. The boards have now announced three finalists in their search for a shared superintendent: Steven Barber, Lance Ridgely, and Ralph Watkins.