Tribute to March events through the decades in Buffalo Center
The Buffalo Center Tribune recalls anniversaries from 1996 to 2006 with notes on National Agriculture Week events, local business openings, a Pinewood Derby winner, retirement parties, and a 1986 van purchase for TMNH. Earlier decades include Farmfest preparations, a band queen candidate, delayed newspaper delivery, and Palm Sunday Easter lily orders.
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Tribune
John Davids
Deb Jensvold
Keyin
Herman
Zach Steffensen
Neil
Rex Steffensen
Phil Vaske
Harley Harris
Thermogas
Buffalo Center
Vaske
Bancroft
Harms
L.P
Timely
TMNH
Larry Main
Main Equipment, Inc
John Deere
Tribune Files
Buffalo Center Ffa
Lyle Risius
Laurel Thorland
North Iowa
Jerusalem
Calvary
Beaving
Ben Franklin
Capitol Hill Visit and Budget Talks Highlight Iowa Session
Sophomore students from Algona high school visited the Capitol to learn about the House’s work. Iowa legislators aim to finish the session by April 19 with a seven item budget plan and Medicaid managed care affecting funding. HF 228 seeks a Transitional Coaching Authorization to address coaching shortages in districts.
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Algona High School
Capitol
House of Representatives
Katelyn Zipse
Alex Fullerton
Jay
Capitol Hill
Iowa
Capitol Highlights HF 2529 HF 2329 discussed by Gassman
Representative Tedd Gassman outlines a transitional coaching bill allowing non teachers aged at least 21 to coach for up to one year with required coursework. The Senate added a stricter amendment including training, reporter and concussion courses, background checks and two weeks supervision.
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Tedd Gassman
Iowa
Tedd.gassman
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House
Senate
Tran
Gassman
National Ag Day Reflections and Iowa Legislation Notes
Iowa senator discusses National Ag Day praise and a series of bills. Coupling bill saves 97 million for local business and education, suppressors bill passes 46-4 with federal transfer tax, appropriations focus ahead, forums scheduled across Forest City Lake Mills Buffalo Center and Algona, contact details provided.
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Iowa
Sahara Desert
Milton Friedman
Forest City
Salveson Hall
Waldorf
Lake Mills
Mills Theater
Buffalo Center
Heritage Town Center
Algona
Dennis. Guth
Legis
Complicity in disaster over GMOs and famine in Zimbabwe
The text blames Robert Mugabe and his allies for anti GMO policies that restrict drought resistant crops and block GMO food aid in Zimbabwe. It notes no conclusive GMO harm evidence yet cites potential future risks while highlighting famine driven by policy and drought.
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Africa
Zimbabwe
Robert Mugabe
Critics warn against GMO aid and meddling in Africa
A commentary argues that UNICEF reports of starvation are used to push international meddling. It condemns petitions in Iowa against vitamin A producing GM bananas and questions government action, noting potential corporate gains and social costs.
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Unicef
Africa
Iowa
Iowa State
Zimbabwe
Mugabe
Powers
Groszkruger
Return of the bluebird signals spring in Iowa
The article notes bluebirds wintering in Iowa and returning by mid March. Males arrive first to claim territory, females choose mates, and eggs number about five per clutch with two weeks incubation. Nesting boxes yield square nests. both parents feed hatchlings with insects.
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Iowa
Mexico
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