Halbur
Halbur, IA · Education
thesimpsonian.com
New Simpson College policy changes social event operations
A summer change to Simpson College’s social event guidelines affects the number of students allowed to attend campus events. Steven Strope, who is in his fourth year as director of student activities, explained this policy change. “In order to try and protect the groups and resolve some issues, we...
KCRG
Cheating allegations circle online during Iowa High School Boys Golf post-season
KIMT
Drake University expands free tuition program to Iowa transfer students
DES MOINES, Iowa — Drake University is expanding its Bulldog Promise program to cover tuition for qualifying Iowa transfer students starting in Fall 2027. The announcement comes during National Transfer Student Week. The week is an annual recognition of transfer students and the campuses that support them. Drake first...
Iowa State Daily
Ames school board weighs budget impact of declining enrollment
AMES — The Ames Community School District discussed declining enrollment, its effect on the budget and fund allocations at its meeting Monday. “Last year we were down 79 students resident, this year we’re down 187 students resident,” Superintendent Scott Grimes said. “That’s different than the funding number. The certified enrollment number is what every district asks and what the state looks at the most. Last year our change was 65 down; this year is 188 down.”
wildlife.org
High school scientists to visit TWS conference
More than a thousand miles from the nearest ocean, a high school in Des Moines is home to a surprising number of sea creatures. Another surprise? Each of its more than 100 saltwater tanks is cared for by a student. Central Campus, a public magnet school in Iowa, boasts a...
Western Iowa Today
State News: ISU Student Lawsuit, Water Rates Rise, and Sports Teams
(Des Moines, IA) — Iowa’s top national guard general is stepping down in January. Governor Kim Reynolds announced the retirement of Major General Stephen Osborn, who has served as Iowa’s 28th Adjutant General since 2023. Osborn wraps up a career of more than four decades with the Iowa National Guard. The Davenport natives retirement is effective January 16th of 2027.
raccoonvalleyradio.com
Tigers Advance Back To Iowa HS State XC Meet
Photo courtesy of ADM Girls XC Head Coach Steve Brown. The Adel-DeSoto-Minburn Cross Country Teams participated in the Iowa High School Class 3A State Qualifying Meet in Glenwood on Wednesday, as both the girls and boys team placed second as a squad to return back to Fort Dodge. According to...
kmaland.com
Van Meter looking to keep dynasty run going with postseason opener against Albia
(Van Meter) -- Nobody has played, or won, more games in the last five years in Class 2A football than the Van Meter Bulldogs, who have been in five straight State Championship games, two seasons removed from their three-peat in the '23 season. Van Meter begins another postseason run Friday,...