Northeast Iowa Angus "Continuing Education Event"
(Posted on 7/16/2008)
Come and join us for an evening of information, fellowship and sharing.

“Employment Basics” Enhances Skills for the Workplace
(Posted on 7/15/2008)
If you are seeking employment or wanting to make a career ISU Extension is offering a free workshop, Employment Basics, to help you understand, learn, and practice soft skills which are important for the workplace. The workshop has 5 units- each one focuses on a different set of soft skill so you’ll learn more about yourself and how you learn, about handling emotions, making good and informed decisions, communicating with others, and managing yourself in the workplace.

Land Leasing Workshop for Women Landowners
(Posted on 7/11/2008)
The continuing changes in Iowa agriculture have added a new dynamic in farm management decision-making. To help Iowa landowners and renters, Iowa State University (ISU) Extension is offering educational opportunities for area producers on farmland leasing this summer.

Allamakee County Flood Assistance Fund Established
(Posted on 7/2/2008)
The Allamakee County Community Foundation (ACCF) has established the Floods of 2008 Assistance Fund to assist with the long-term needs of flood victims and their families. Read on to see how you can assist.

Extension Disaster Education Network and USDA Provide Resources for Flood Recovery
(Posted on 6/20/2008)
With much of the Midwest affected by recent flooding, USDA's CSREES and the Cooperative Extension System (CES) are providing resources and information to help people in need.

US Flood Publication
(Posted on 6/18/2008)
Storm recovery guide. This guide has lots of information on home repairs, disaster assistance, insurance information and cleaning tips.

Diaper & Wipe Drive
(Posted on 6/13/2008)
The 4-H County Council has designated the Stork's Nest Diaper and Wipe Drive as this year's community service project at the fair.

Cleaning up after the Storm
(Posted on 6/9/2008)
ISU Extension has information about food safety and household cleanup, dealing with tree damage, wells and water, stress and other resources to help with recovery from tornados, floods and other disasters.

ISU Experts offer advice to farmers facing floods
(Posted on 6/9/2008)
ISU Extension crop production experts offer advice for Iowa farmers dealing with the recent severe weather and heavy rain.

Waukon Selected to Particpate in Horizons Leadership Program
(Posted on 5/15/2008)
Learn more about this program that is changing Waukon...