Beef cattle disease confirmed in Iowa for the first time
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has confirmed a case of Theileriosis, caused by Theileria orientalis Ikeda, in a herd of cattle in southeast Iowa for the first time.
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Managing Lawn Diseases
Every year we have problems with lawn diseases, some years are worse than others. The recent showers have been great in dealing with the long-lasting drought, but it can also lead to fungal diseases in our landscapes. Even in years without rain, lawn diseases can occur.
Fremont County Tourism Board News
The Fremont County Tourism Board oversees tourism funds generated by the Fremont County Hotel/Motel tax and allocates those funds for projects or events that are anticipated to increase tourism within Fremont County.
Former Nishnabotna athlete excelling as strongman
It’s been almost a decade since Josh Lehman and his teammates on the Blue Devil baseball team wrapped up the final sport at Nishnabotna High School and Lehman is still thriving in athletics.
Grape Hospital Golf
Rain didn’t stop the dedicated golfers at the 31st Annual Grape Community Hospital Foundation Tournament. Thanks to all volunteers and participants that make this event a huge success! Submitted by Teresa Crecelius.
Percival set for unique fun run event
Enjoy a tiny race in a tiny town at the Second Annual Percival Stampede, a half-K fun run, at 10 a.m. on Aug. 23.
Hamburg FFA
Four Hamburg FFA officers attended Colt (Chapter Officer Leadership Training) in Atlantic, Iowa. These four members learned how to better serve their chapter and are now ready to serve on the 2025-2026 officer team! From left, Ely Racine, Hailee Michel, Hannah Beyer, and Cooper Avey. Submitted by Teresa Crecelius.
Peru State Student Senate celebrates school year, honors individuals, organizations
The 2024-25 Peru State College Student Senate Banquet was held in April in the Live Oak Room on the College campus. The event, attended by members and guests, highlighted a successful year by the Senate and recognized individuals and organizations for their accomplishments. Student Senate president Brandon Kristensen (Wausa) presided over the banquet.
Armstrong Research and Demonstration Farm Field Day is June 26
The annual summer field day at Iowa State University’s Armstrong Research and Demonstration Farm in Lewis will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 26.