The Hamburg Public Library welcomes Mike Harvey of Shenandoah, who is sharing photography image favorites in a slideshow presentation on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at 6 p.m. at the Hamburg Public Library meeting room. The program will be called Focus on Nature.
Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts presents My Salinity by Hannah Demma. The exhibit will be on display through Feb. 24, with a Gallery Talk on Thursday, Feb. 16, at 5 p.m. in conjunction with KHN's monthly Third Thursday Artist Talks.
Cardiovascular disease claims more lives across the globe every year than any other disease or condition, and many of those fatalities are credited to heart disease. Though the terms “cardiovascular disease” and “heart disease” are often used interchangeably, the National Heart, Blood and Lung Institute notes that, while all heart diseases are cardiovascular diseases, not all cardiovascular diseases are heart diseases. This is an important distinction, especially as adults discuss heart and cardiovascular health with their physicians.
Professionals work hard to achieve both short- and long-term goals. Retirement certainly qualifies as a longterm goal, and many people spend decades building and investing in a nest egg that they hope will help them enjoy their golden years to the fullest extent.
For the 2022 calendar year, Missouri River basin runoff above Sioux City, Iowa totaled 19.3 million acrefeet, 75% of average. This was the 30th lowest annual runoff for the Missouri River Basin in 125 years of record- keeping.
The UNMC College of Nursing is offering a new scholarship program, the Nebraska Neighbors: UNMC Nursing Rural Advantage Scholarship, to nursing students entering the UNMC baccalaureate of science traditional or accelerated program from select neighboring states who plan to attend the college’s Scottsbluff, Kearney or Norfolk campuses.
2022 ended on a good note, with December’s precipitation above normal. While the precipitation numbers for November and December were encouraging, the state of Iowa saw its third year in a row of drought conditions.
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), took the oath of office to begin his eighth term in the Senate on Monday, Jan.
Registration is open for a special drawing of a $1,000 college savings deposit that 10 Iowa parents and guardians of students in eighth through 12th grades will be randomly selected to receive after February 28. The drawing is sponsored by ISL Education Lending.
Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch In an ongoing effort to diversify the country’s meat processing and create new markets for smaller livestock producers, the federal government is distributing about $3.9 million of grant money and guaranteeing loans that total $5.7 million for more than two dozen projects in 15 states. “We are just in the beginning processes of this,” Tom Vilsack, the U.S.