Nearly fifty Iowa Farm Bureau leaders from across the state, including (l-r) Carson Brincks, of Ossian; Mark Buskohl of Grundy Center, Mary Brincks of Ossian, Cassie Hackman of New Hampton; Brian Haeflinger of Elma; and Randy Brincks of Ossian, visited Washington, D.C., recently to discuss...

Iowa Farm Bureau leaders visit D.C.
Nearly fifty Iowa Farm Bureau leaders from across the state, including (l-r) Carson Brincks, of Ossian; Mark Buskohl of Grundy Center, Mary Brincks of Ossian, Cassie Hackman of New Hampton; Brian Haeflinger of Elma; and Randy Brincks of Ossian, visited Washington, D.C., recently to discuss...

Roger (pictured) and Joni Loftsgard have started a new business in Clermont R&J Loftsgard Old Hickory Shed will be selling Old Hickory Buildings along Highway 18 in Clermont.  Chris DeBack photo   Loftsgards open Old Hickory Building sales location in Clermont...

Loftsgards open Old Hickory Building sales location in Clermont
Roger (pictured) and Joni Loftsgard have started a new business in Clermont R&J Loftsgard Old Hickory Shed will be selling Old Hickory Buildings along Highway 18 in Clermont. Chris DeBack photo Loftsgards open Old Hickory Building sales location in Clermont...

John and Sharon Orr display the quilt that will be given away during a donation drawing to benefit the Fayette County Freedom Rock located on Water Street in Fayette. People can earn a donation ticket to enter the drawing by donating $100 or more. There are only 50 tickets available. ...

Fundraising underway for FC Freedom Rock
John and Sharon Orr display the quilt that will be given away during a donation drawing to benefit the Fayette County Freedom Rock located on Water Street in Fayette. People can earn a donation ticket to enter the drawing by donating $100 or more. There are only 50 tickets available. ...

Lisa (Halvorson) and Carlton Goodwin (l-r) will open Heaven Boutique Winery on Wednesday, May 1. At first, the winery will only sell bottles of wine that have been mostly imported from different wineries on the western part of Iowa. The couple is waiting on their license from the federal...

Heaven Boutique Winery to open May 1
Lisa (Halvorson) and Carlton Goodwin (l-r) will open Heaven Boutique Winery on Wednesday, May 1. At first, the winery will only sell bottles of wine that have been mostly imported from different wineries on the western part of Iowa. The couple is waiting on their license from the federal...

Zach Schmit, a 2002 North Fayette graduate, gets a big hug from girlfriend, Chelsi Baker after his run in the Boston Marathon Monday morning.  Since adding it to his bucket list five years ago, Schmit has trained tirelessly to participate in the prestigious race.  (submitted photo...

NF grad crosses the finish line!
Zach Schmit, a 2002 North Fayette graduate, gets a big hug from girlfriend, Chelsi Baker after his run in the Boston Marathon Monday morning. Since adding it to his bucket list five years ago, Schmit has trained tirelessly to participate in the prestigious race. (submitted photo...

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