Mobile Museum Hits the Road, Packed with 13,000 Years of Iowa History
The State Historical Society of Iowa’s mobile museum hits the road this month, packed with 56 artifacts and a video that explores 13,000 years of Iowa history.
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Webinar Discusses Strengthening Infrastructure for Resilient Communities
City and county officials throughout the state are invited to a free webinar June 3, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., on “Strengthening Community Infrastructure: Creating long-term sustainable and resilient communities in Iowa.”
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Emerald Ash Borer Discovered in Dickinson and Humboldt Counties
Emerald ash borer has been found in Dickinson and Humboldt counties for the first time. The invasive, ash tree-killing insect from Asia has now been confirmed in all but eight of Iowa’s 99 counties since its original detection in 2010.
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Energize the Economy Roadshow Comes to Corydon, Knoxville and Jefferson in May
The Energize the Economy Roadshow is coming to three Iowa communities during May. America’s Small Business Development Center Iowa and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Wayne, Marion and Greene counties are partnering with local resources and businesses to bring the roadshow to Corydon, Knoxville and Jefferson.
Emerald Ash Borer Discovered in 3 More Iowa Counties
Emerald ash borer has been found in Clay, Hancock and O’Brien counties for the first time. The invasive, ash tree-killing insect from Asia has now been confirmed in all but 10 of Iowa’s 99 counties since its original detection in 2010.
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Statewide Guide Training Workshop Enrolling Now
Registration is now open for a statewide Guide Training Workshop April 26 at the Gold Star Museum in Johnston, Iowa. The one-day workshop features practical tips and techniques for creating and delivering dynamic guided programs, with a focus on adult visitors.
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Emerald Ash Borer Discovered in Ida and Sioux Counties
Emerald ash borer has been found in Ida and Sioux counties for the first time. The invasive, ash tree-killing insect from Asia has now been confirmed in all but 13 of Iowa’s 99 counties since its original detection in 2010.
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Online Grant Writing 101 Workshop Scheduled March 2
Representatives of nonprofits, local government, schools and other organizations are encouraged to register for Grant Writing 101. The online workshop, created by ISU Extension and Outreach Community and Economic Development staff, provides Iowans with hands-on training in seeking and writing successful grant applications.
Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll Shows High Ratings of Community Vitality
The 2021 Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll, conducted by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, asked farmers questions about community vitality.
Community Visioning Celebrates 25 Years of Programming in Iowa’s Small Communities
More than 150 people from throughout Iowa gathered in Ames to attend the Iowa’s Living Roadways annual celebration. The event also provided the newly selected 2022 visioning communities a glimpse of the possibilities available to them.
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