Liz Brown born in Waterloo, raised in Sumner, grew up in Nashua and lives in Oelwein - Always on the move, but keeping her heart and feet planted in Iowa. Liz is the proud mother of 2 boys and a girl.....and blessed with a grandson too. When not at work Liz enjoys seeking new adventures, finding new places to eat or shop, cooking & baking, wine tastings and spending time with family & friends. Many have told Liz that she has a smile and laugh all her own.
Liz Brown
Consumers Unfamiliar with Ethanol
Agriculture and Big Oil have been battling over what fuels American automobiles for a long time. A recent Reuters poll seems to show that Americans largely don’t know or care what’s going in their tank. More than half the drivers in the survey said they are unfamiliar with ethanol, and the same number of people surveyed said they don’t pay a lot of attention to whether the gas they were buying con
Quality Assurance Sessions Scheduled for Iowa Hog Farmers
The Iowa Pork Producers Association is partnering with the Iowa Pork Industry Center and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach to offer free Pork Quality Assurance Plus® (PQA Plus®) and Transport Quality Assurance® (TQA®) programs for Iowa hog farmers.
Iowa’s Best Burger 2016
The 2016 Iowa’s Best Burger has been found in Adair at The Chuckwagon Restaurant. The Chuckwagon embraces the rich history of Adair through its restaurant and menu offerings.
The Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) and the Iowa Beef Industry Council (IBIC) announced the winner on Monday, May 2, during a live broadcast in Adair. The...
East Penn To Build New Facility And Bring Jobs To Oelwein
East Penn Manufacturing Company has finalized agreements to build a new facility in Oelwein to fill, form, finish and distribute automotive batteries.
Iowa Students To Attend Iowa Youth Caucus
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate, in conjunction with the Iowa Democratic Party and the Republican Party of Iowa, is pleased to announce the formation of the Iowa Youth Caucus. On Thursday, November 19, Iowa middle school and high school students will gather at sites around the state to participate in this event...
Fire Red, Harvest Yellow and Rusty Orange, Fall in Iowa
Fire Red, Harvest Yellow and Rusty Orange, Fall in Iowa. It's a statement on it's own. Never said a word about leaves, but you know that's what I am talking about.
Iowa Pheasant Survey Jumps 37 Percent, Highest Count Since 2007
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released its August Roadside Survey for ring-necked pheasants and the results are encouraging – a 37 percent increase from last year, and a 260 percent increase overall since a modern low in 2013.
KOEL AM 950 Celebrates 65 Years of Broadcasting
KOEL AM 950 is celebrating 65 years of broadcasting on Thursday July 9th, 2015. In 1950 on a beautiful Sunday afternoon in July, KOEL AM signed on the air. Now in 2015, KOEL is still going strong and continuing to grow.
Farmers Encouraged to Update Iowa Hay and Straw Directory
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey encouraged Iowa hay and straw producers to register or update their listing on the Iowa Hay and Straw Directory.
Iowa Crop Report, June 7, 2015
Warmer temperatures and plenty of sunshine improved field conditions in Iowa during the week ending June 7, 2015, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service.