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Sheryl Owen, City of Hamburg Project Manager The City of Hamburg is currently working on several projects. The first project is a FEMA Street Project.

In Loving Memory On Aug. 2, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced the funding of the next-phase of an innovative water quality and soil conservation demonstration project spanning multiple watersheds in Taylor and Page Counties in Southwest Iowa.

Budget-conscious home cooks can look to slow cooking as an effective and affordable means to preparing delicious meals. Less expensive cuts of meat tend to taste a little tough when cooked over an open flame or in the oven. However, the “slow and low” method employed by slow cookers tenderizes less expensive cuts of meat, ultimately contributing to a finished product that’s as mouthwatering as more costly cuts.

Historic fiction, Christian romance, mystery, detective thriller, twist-filled suspense, and a quest for survival are the reading options provided by a group of new novels available at Hamburg Public Library.

Crimes have been committed in a couple of Iowa campgrounds in the last few weeks. One of the campgrounds was in our own county. It unnerves me to think that families can’t be safe in their own tent or camper. New of these crimes brought back to me the days when our family first ventured out into the unknown world of camping. This was back in the late 1960s when we had two boys, 9 and 7 years old, and a 2-year-old little girl. We had purchased a used tent with some friends of ours and we took turns using the tent on weekends. Hubby was a truck driver, so we didn’t always have a good time to take off camping, but our first try was done in somewhat of a hurry.