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"COMPLETE A CORN MAZE" IS AMONG 100 THINGS TO DO IN IOWA There are more than 100 things to do in Iowa before you die, just ask travel enthusiast Sara Broers of Mason City. She has literally written the book on what to see and do here in...

Earth Day has been celebrated annually on April 22 since 1970 to remind us that everyone is responsible for caring for our land and natural resources. Many communities celebrate by sponsoring a 5K Walk-Run or hosting spring cleanup days. Some civic...

National Agriculture Week always coincides with the first week of spring, so this year we celebrated it March 20-26. This annual event is a great opportunity to say thank you to the farmers, who provide food and fuel for all of us. It also provides...

While Midwesterners run around frantically searching for the perfect card or gift to profess their love on Valentine’s Day, eagles also are engaging in dramatic courtship displays. Bald eagle pairs engage in numerous courtship rituals. The...

Winter brings challenges for livestock producers and the animals in their care. December is the darkest month, and January is our coldest month. We must watch the weather forecast and plan accordingly. Animals need energy – in the form of...