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State Board of Education approves 2024-25 PLAEA budget

POCAHONTAS — Prairie Lakes AEA joined its fellow Area Education Agencies statewide to present its 2024-25 budget to the Iowa Board of Education on April 26. At the session, each AEA had a 30-minute timeframe to present their budgets and answer questions. PLAEA Chief Administrator Dr. Dan ...

Go and Do: May 3, 2024

Around the area CLARION — Heartland Museum, Clarion, is holding a spring Craft Show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. SATURDAY. EMMETSBURG — Daddy/Daughter Dance is 6:30 p.m. SATURDAY at the Shores at Five Island, Emmetsburg. Tickets are $25 per daddy and daughter, $10 for each additional ...

Into Ukraine

Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series exploring Webster City and Webster City Rotary’s connection to Ukraine. As you will read, the writer, Doug Bailey, is working from an intensely personal perspective. By DOUG BAILEY The Romanian Border Guard waved us through. Following David ...

Iowa Central students, Friendship Haven residents team up for a cause

Every October, the Iowa Central Cross Country and Track and Field teams come together with neighbors at Friendship Haven for the annual Alzheimer’s Purple Walk. For nearly 10 years the walk has been so well received that April 24 marked the first spring walk in observance of ...