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Neighbors Magazine offers rural friendly content covering Southeast Iowa and all of the Midwest. You will find columnists that portray lifestyles of rural living and articles that cover local businesses and personal stories of our readers. If a sponsor has more information available, you can learn more about them by simply clicking on their ad.
Neighbors Magazine also distributes a free, full-color print version that is mailed to all of the residents in Southeast Iowa – specifically, all of Keokuk County, and portions of Iowa, Jefferson, Mahaska, Poweshiek, Washington, and Wappello. In it’s 12th year of publication, it is a full-color magazine that is fully funded by its advertisers. To learn more about our print version, visit our print advertising page.
19 facts related to Juneteenth
19 facts related to Juneteenth The abolition of slavery in the United States marked the…
The Basics of Lyme Disease
The Basics of Lyme Disease Few can resist the allure of a warm afternoon spent…
Pools, Swimming, Parades, Vacations, & Road Construction!
Summer is… Pools, Swimming, Parades, Vacations, & Road Construction! – Mary Shirkey-Bishop, Packwood, Iowa The…
Understanding Fire Protection Ratings
Understanding Fire Protection Ratings – Stacy J. Flynn, AFIS, CIC, CRM, CPIA, FLMI, ACS Fire…
Get to Know Your Pollinators: Part 1
Get to Know Your Pollinators: Part 1 – Diana Romero Wehr, Sigourney, Iowa Welcome to…
Genealogy: The Key Steps of Discovering Your Family and The Crest Legacy
Genealogy: The Key Steps of Discovering Your Family and The Crest Legacy – Mary Shirkey-Bishop,…
Outdoor activities ideal for summertime
Outdoor activities ideal for summertime George Gershwin’s song “Summertime,” from “Porgy and Bess,” offers: Summertime…
Sunlight exposure: The bright and dark side of the sun
Sunlight exposure:The bright anddark side of the sun The sun is an important star in…
Fun Facts About Blueberries
Fun Facts About Blueberries One large handful (1/2 a cup) of juicy blueberries contains just…
Volunteering: The Mental Health Medicine
Volunteering: The Mental Health Medicine – Mary Shirkey-Bishop, Packwood, Iowa How can a person in…
What is the “Silver Tsunami”?
What is the “Silver Tsunami”? The United States is changing, and observant individuals may notice…
6 Ways to Reduce Stress
6 Ways to Reduce Stress Stress is a significant public health challenge. The Ipsos Global…
What Does Dad Really Want for Father’s Day?
What Does Dad Really Want for Father’s Day? – C.C. Hoffman As a son on…
Possible causes of low energy in dogs
Possible causes of low energy in dogs Many dog breeds love to get outdoors and…
Signs kids may have allergies
Signs kids may have allergies Welcoming a child into the world is an exciting time…
Just when I get to a point where I wonder “what do I write about…
We think we can identify evil when we see it and often it is very…
I recently saw something that triggered some childhood memories. This thing I saw was a…
Nailing down what’s considered normal seasonal weather is a challenge for farming corn and soybeans,…
We are wrapping up our women’s Bible study for the summer and last week we…
The Outhouse I bought an old outhouse a couple of years ago to use for…
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