09/07/23: Area Happenings & Accomplishments

Savanna Handy graduates from UI

More than 600 undergraduate, graduate and professional students at the University of Iowa received their degrees last month.

Savanna Handy, of Everly, was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree. A student in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, her program of study was Human Physiology.

Local exhibitors shear to please judges

Torie Abel, of Linn Grove, won first place in the Senior Division of the Sheep Shearing contest judged at the 2023 Iowa State Fair.

In the Golden Age division, David Abel, of Royal, placed second in shearing, best pen and fastest time. E...