Category: News

The Digital Challenge for Iowa’s Theaters

Posted on April 18th, 2012 3:24 pm The April 17 “Talk of Iowa” program looks at the challenge movie theatre operators are experiencing in the conversion to digital cinema. To find out more, go to: iowapublicradio.org

Rural Elma Church Energized to New Life

Posted on April 18th, 2012 2:58 pm Friends of St. Patrick’s Chapel at St. Cecilia are working to rehabilitate this 1913 church. To find out more, go to: globegazette.com

Alumni reminisce about Forest Grove School

Posted on April 17th, 2012 12:48 pm The group working to preserve the Forst Grove School is collecting oral histories from former students. To find out more, go to: qctimes.com

Arts & Culture: Tour historic city buildings this month

Posted on April 2nd, 2012 9:58 am The public is invited to attend the Iowa Architectural Foundation’s fourth annual Architecture Month Lecture series. This year’s subject is City Beautiful in Des Moines. Around the turn of the 20th Century, City Beautiful advocates believed in creating a city that would inspire its inhabitants to moral and… Read more »

Project takes off

Work begins on old Eagles building rehabilitation in downtown Keokuk Posted on April 2nd, 2012 9:52 am Keokuk Downtown Properties LLC has begun work on Keokuk’s historic Eagles Building which will be turned into apartments. To find out more, go to: www.dailygate.com

‘FLOYD’ returning to courthouse

Posted on March 28th, 2012 2:50 pm The Floyd County Board of Supervisors vote to restore signage to the county’s historic courthouse. To find out more, go to: globegazette.com