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The Iowa Culinary Institute Baking and Pastry Arts program at DMACC is currently accepting orders for its Fifth Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Roll Fundraiser, with students in the program ready to prepare delicious, freshly-baked rolls.





As a result of severe storm damage in late July 2024, the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, also known as the Prairie Learning Center, will continue to be closed to the public out of concern for safety.


A community Thanksgiving meal will be served Nov. 28 at the Salvation Army in Newton. To RSVP by Nov. 22 or for more information, call 641-792-6131.