Before packing your bags to leave your everyday routine for a much-needed break, remember that your home needs a little prep, too.

Save water, energy and experience less wear-and-tear on your clothes. Here's how.

Stop by to see our new, interactive exhibit in the 4-H building and to learn more about cooperative careers and our Youth Tour program.

With a wide range of fireworks being legal in Iowa, step up your safety precautions to enjoy a fun and safe July 4th holiday.

Make sure your labels are correct to properly identify circuits within your breaker box.

You probably are aware that electrical surges are dangerous, but what do you know about the dangers when there isn’t enough electrical power?

Find out how using electricity wisely can reduce your energy bill, as well as helping your cooperative and your neighbors, too.

There are times when a cheap accessory is a good buy. But when it comes to charging electronics, the wrong cable can be an expensive mistake.

If your air-conditioning unit was manufactured before 2010, this is information you must know.

Unfortunately, ticks are out and searching for human and animal hosts this time of year. Find the latest on diseases spread by ticks, how to remove ticks safely and how to avoid them in the first place.