Ms. Mary Sheetz, a teacher at Greenbush with the USD 609 Greenbush school district.… MORE
Ms. Mary Sheetz, a teacher at Greenbush with the USD 609 Greenbush school district.… MORE
Late last night we were informed about a house in Topeka that was destroyed in an explosion. … MORE
Come to the Jayhawk Theatre for Flappers & Moonshine, a 1920’s themed event, on August 4, 2018. … MORE
Join us Wednesday, July 18th from 5-7pm for our first every Working Women’s Wednesday. We’ll be giving away a pair of tickets every 10 minutes… MORE
Mark your calendars for this spectacular event! Learn how and why fireflies glow, plus join in on an old-fashioned firefly search… MORE
“From the bottom of our hearts, we’re going to miss you. Thank you for allowing us into your homes, your cars … and your hearts.”… MORE
My friend and colleague, Marci Alstatt, has spent her 28 year teaching career working with students who needed a “cheerleader”.… MORE
On July 4th 1776, the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress, setting the 13 colonies on the road to freedom as a sovereign nation.… MORE
Almost 1 in 3 hot dogs or brats consumed on the Fourth of July originated in Iowa. The Hawkeye State is home to 19.7 million hogs and pigs. That’s almost one-third of the nation’s total. North Carolina (8.6 million) and Minnesota(7.6 million) were also homes to large numbers of pigs. STOP SMIRKING! Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Chances are good that the steaks…… MORE
There are 31 cities in our fine country that have liberty in their names. The most populous one is Liberty, MO(29,149). Iowa, would likely claim more Liberty than any other state: with four towns tacking the autonomous noun to its city name: Libertyville, New Liberty, North Liberty and West Liberty. Thirty-five places have eagle in their names. 26,248 proud residents call Eagle Pass, TX home.…… MORE