Central Iowa Times

Many academics and journalists have written about rural “brain drain,” the migration of talented and bright young people who leave their communities, usually in search of better economic opportunities.

Do you desire the company of holy women?

Then invite your friends to the 2022 Virtual Archdiocesan Women’s Conference, Beauty in Christ: Holy Women of the Visitation, Saturday, January 29, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

No new teachers in Fort Dodge sign pledge on Jan. 13 to teach Critical Race Theory

There were no new teachers in Fort Dodge who signed the pledge on Jan. 13, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Meet and Greet our New Executive Director Tim Morris on January 18

Meet and Greet our New Executive Director Tim Morris

Iowa Workforce Development 2021 Business Forecasting Survey

Iowa Workforce Development would appreciate your input and assistance in accurately estimating employment changes in your business unit.

Former Triton Gliko honored at Iowa

Gliko, a native of Billings, Montana, graduated from Iowa Central Community College in Storm Lake in 2017 before attending Iowa.

Webster County Board of Supervisor Meeting on Jan 18

Webster County Board of Supervisor Meeting

29.3 percent fewer Franklin County residents receiving food assistance since 2011

In 2020, 786 residents in Franklin County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,112 residents in 2011.

City of Webster City Council Meeting on January 17

City Council Meeting

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Central Iowa Times area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Central Iowa Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Food assistance amounts decrease in Wright County since 2011

In 2020, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $2,277,109 to Wright County compared to $2,374,076 in 2011.

Food assistance amounts increase in Webster County since 2011

In 2020, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $9,501,474 to Webster County compared to $8,862,332 in 2011.

Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Webster City stagnates at one

There were no new teachers in Webster City who signed the pledge on Jan. 12, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

No new teachers in Fort Dodge sign pledge on Jan. 12 to teach Critical Race Theory

There were no new teachers in Fort Dodge who signed the pledge on Jan. 12, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

30.7 percent fewer Humboldt County residents receiving food assistance since 2011

In 2020, 697 residents in Humboldt County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,006 residents in 2011.

One new teacher in Fort Dodge pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory on Jan. 11

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Fort Dodge, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Food assistance amounts decrease in Hamilton County since 2011

In 2020, the Iowa Food Assistance Program allocated $1,831,001 to Hamilton County compared to $2,432,713 in 2011.

One more Webster City teacher sign Critical Race Theory pledge on Jan. 11

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Webster City, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

One teacher in Fort Dodge pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by Jan. 11

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Fort Dodge who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by Jan. 11.

44.8 percent fewer Hamilton County residents receiving food assistance since 2011