Beth Bileyu from the Forest City Economic Development met with the Forest City Council this week to discuss the Industrial Marketing Plan. Forest City Mayor Byron Ruiter says the FCED has a multitude of irons […]
Senator Joni Ernst has been working with other members of the Senate on consideration of the new Farm Bill. She spoke with reporters about the legislation and other key issues before the Congress in our […]
After another snowy week in North Iowa, I am hopeful that we can finally leave the cold winter weather behind us for good. It’s nearly May! I think we will all be excited when springtime […]
Tax Reform and Budget: We are at a cross roads coming to an agreement with the Iowa Senate on tax reform and the budget. The House does not agree with the Senate’s tax reform and […]
Work continued this week on our state budget and tax reform. Much of this happened behind the scenes while we had floor debate on more minor issues. The goal of tax reform is twofold: provide […]
The following are the church services in Forest City and surrounding locations listed in alphabetical order. This is a our weekly feature at this time every Sunday. Forest City: Calvary Baptist Church at 636 […]
The American Heart Association recommends 60 minutes of daily physical activity for school-aged children. But most Iowa kids aren’t meeting that goal. That one hour of activity is known to help keep weight off and improve […]
The 2018 Farm Bill is now headed to the House floor in Washington after Wednesday’s approval by the GOP-controlled House Agriculture Committee on a party-line vote. In addition to requiring new work and job requirements from […]
For a second time in as many months, Forest City students took to the parking lot in the front of the school to let their actions be heard. Both middle school and high school students […]
This weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from local bait shops, angler creel surveys and county and state parks staff. For current information, contact the district fisheries office at the phone number listed […]
