11/16/2009 - In Times of Stress, Manage Conflict, Don’t Blame — and Call Iowa Concern
The coordinator of Iowa State University Extension’s Iowa Concern Hotline offers tips to keep conflict positive when dealing with stress and economic hard times.

10/30/2009 - ISU Extension Offers Resources for Farmers Under Stress
Local ISU Extension offices can provide a gateway to a wide variety of resources available to help farm families deal with challenging times.

10/30/2009 - Iowans Say Changes Due to Recession and Community Education Are Permanent
Iowans are making spending changes during the recession that may become permanent, according to a recent national poll. At the same time they are willing to help people who are struggling, as exemplified in Iowa's Horizons communities.

10/20/2009 - Operation: Military Kids Supports Children Affected by Deployment
Another 3,500 Iowa National Guard Soldiers will be deployed for duty in Afghanistan in fall 2010. Iowa children who will have family members deploying can get help from Operation: Military Kids.

10/20/2009 - Recession Weary Iowans Taking Action to Reduce Poverty
Iowans are willing to help others in their community during these difficult economic times, according to a recent national poll. Find out how some Iowa communities are taking action.