Snowy Owls Arrive in Iowa in Unusual Winter Influx
Winter avian visitors surge as article notes an irruption of snowy owls across Iowa with over 100 sightings this season. Birds normally seen in Arctic tundra now perch on fence posts and haystacks across rural open areas. Many appear weak from food shortages, while some have died, highlighting harsh conditions for raptors and the potential record year for Iowa observers.
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Lisa Ralls
Winnebago County
Minnesota
Iowa
Thomas Kent
James Dinsmore
Arctic
Technology and farming merge in Iowa tale
Laurie Johns argues technology reshapes farming in Iowa from labor intensive past to high yield, diverse production. She notes higher college rates, more product choices, and price sensitivity, urging readers to embrace tech like QR code price scanning as they shop. Johns is Public Relations Manager for the Iowa Farm Bureau.
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Congress
Iowa
Laurie Johns
Iowa Farm Bureau
Your Money Your Future ISA Extercoom and Titonka Savings Bank Course
A free three part course to help Iowans manage finances and reduce debt is offered by Your Money Your Future ISA Extercoom and Titonka Savings Bank. The session on Monday January 30 runs 5 30 to 8 30 p m at Titonka Savings Bank Forest City with supper provided. Brenda n Schmitt notes aims to teach simple, workable strategies to control spending, credit, savings and investments and to help participants align money with priorities. For more information call 888-408-6606 to sign up.
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Isa Extercoom
Aswee
Titonka Savings Bank
Forest City
Brendan Schmitt
Buffalo Center remembers sport and service milestones in old Tribune briefs
Ten and twenty year clippings note the Buffalo Center Volunteer Fire Department receiving a new pumper and coach Joe Angstman reaching 300 wins at the Bison basketball program. Earlier items recall Jody Hamiltons 45 point effort for the Lady Bison in 1992 and Junior Bison Wrestling plans, with 1972 weather and school closures also described.
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Tribune
Buffalo Center
Joe Angstman
Bison
Bill Prochaska
Merlyn Thorson
Steve Kohn
Thompson
Angstman
Joe
Tribune Files
Jody Hamilton
Lady Bison
Lake Mills
Bulldogs
North Iowa
Osage
Hamilton
Teresa Gray
Nicole Blomster
Staci Hagedom
North Iowa High School Athletic Boosters Club
Tey Miller
Scott Tschetter
Bruce Venteicher
Paul Steffensen
Steve Dontje
Jim Torkelson
Roger Fiderlick
Garner
Billy Smith
Buffalo Center Hospital
Daniel William
Connie Diane
Warren Feldick
Teresa Jo
John Oftedahl, Jr
Stewardship and civility guide Iowa's New Year pledge
A citizen message urges Iowans to honor natural resources and community pride through sustainable practices. It links stewardship to civility, warns that littering and lawbreaking erode future opportunities, and calls for a statewide resolution to keep Iowa beautiful for future generations.
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Towan
Buffalo Center Tribune Staffing and Contact Details
The Buffalo Center Tribune lists office hours 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday excluding holidays. It provides staff contacts for Newsroom Amber Hansen and Andrew Shaw, plus obituaries, circulation, and editorial details with various emails and phone numbers.
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Spors
Weratel.net
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Berib
Weratel
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Bate
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Plese
Isu
Buffalo Center Tribune
Ryan Harvey
Laurie McBride
Winnebago County
Caty
Buffalo Center
Rake
Thompso
Lakota
North Iowa
Iowa
National Newspaper
Mid-America ‘Corp
Hampton IA
Brad Hicks
Main Street
Peripias
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