DES MOINES, IOWA (September 18, 2019) — Ribbons and banners were awarded at the Boer Goat Show judged August 17 and 18 at the 2019 Iowa State Fair.

Complete results below:

COMMERCIAL BREEDING DOES

Commercial Doe Class A

1) Lampe Girls, Fort Madison

2) Jaelynn Therring, Hayfield, Minnesota (MN)

3) Tallgrass Livestock, Lake Benton, MN

4) Wyatt Chittenden, Des Moines

5) BDNK Farm, Hillsboro, Illinois (IL)

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 18, 2019) — FFA exhibitors competed in the Performance Beef Show judged Wednesday prior to the start of the 2019 Iowa State Fair. Entries were open to purebred, grade or crossbred market steers.

Additional results below:

Choice Retail Beef — Window A

Champion: Brian Forret, Calumus, Calamus — Wheatland FFA

Reserve Champion: Ben Gibson, Elgin, North Fayette Valley FFA

Lean-Lite Beef — Window B

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 18, 2019) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE community Halloween party for kids and their families on Saturday, October 19, 4–6 PM, at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA).

Noogiefest is a free Halloween/Fall Festival party for children and their families.

DES MOINES, IOWA (September 18, 2019) — Today, Governor Kim Reynolds and other members of President Trump’s American Workforce Advisory Board laid out key recommendations to help Americans find multiple pathways to a rewarding career. The board proposed a private-sector-led marketing campaign, digital-resume workshops, and a more-integrated sharing of workforce-related data between the state and federal government.