Iowa State University

Dr. Mark Howes, DVM, medical director and owner of Berglund Animal Hospital in Evanston will present an informational seminar entitled "Your Guide To A Happy …...

Researchers are working to figure out ways to encourage natural beneficials insects in greenhouses and high tunnels. The same principles apply in home gardens- if you encourage the beneficials by providing food and habitat, they can do some of your......

An Israeli scientist who also teaches at Iowa State University was awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry this morning. Daniel Shechtman was honored for his discovery of quasicrystals, which the Nobel committee said has changed the concept of ordered...

Air Force Airman Brandon J. Rowland, son of Cherie and Terry Rowland of Clear Spring, graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Rowland is a 2011 graduate of Clear Spring High School. Army Reserve Pvt....

Danger prowled Capitol Hill shortly after the Senate Ag Committee approved its version of the 2012 Farm Bill April 26. The trouble wasn't from folks who might have lost out when the Committee “streamlined” 23 conservation programs into 13 to “save”...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Department of Agriculture since 2008 has helped 15 veterinarians set up practice in rural communities and helped them repay a significant portion of their student loan debt. North Dakota does not so much have a...

DES MOINES, Iowa - Eight business seminars will feature the latest in nutrition, herd health, manure management and price risk at World Pork Expo on Wednesday, June 6, and Thursday, June 7. A highlight of the free business-seminar luncheon at noon on both...

The Orange County School Board is recognizing tonight its top one percent — nearly 100 students admitted to top colleges from amongst about 10,000 high school graduates this year. The district's traditional high schools provided the names of their...

John Rawerts of Aberdeen, and Anna daSilva of Bismarck, ND, are engaged and plan a June 1st wedding in Bismarck. Parents of the couple are Tom and Cheryl Rawerts of Aberdeen and Lawrence and Karen daSilva of Bismarck. The groom-to-be attends Northern...

HusLes and Joyce Thiery, of Aberdeen, will be honored for their 50th wedding anniversary on April 7th at Zion Lutheran Church, 1732 S. Main St., Aberdeen from 1-4 pm. ENGAGEMENTS: Date Published: 4/1/12 Date Taken: 3/22/12 Photo: emailed to pics...

When William Gunn sought medical care for his pit bull-Labrador retriever mix Smokey on a Sunday morning, one of her front paws was bleeding uncontrollably. The family's regular veterinarian was closed that day, and he didn't know where else to go, so...

Call me! Well ladies it looks like your minutes are going to one person the most…your honey or hubby. According to the new report it's a sign that wives are more interested in their relationships than their husbands are. "It's the first really strong...