People sometimes ask me how I come up with a different topic every week for my “leading with character” blog. It’s because I enjoy exploring what “leading with character” means. That helps open my ...

It’s an important virtue, and it’s often under-recognized. But next month, we’re going to see it honored at the Champion Mill Conference Center at Spooky Nook where the Character Council of Greater ...

Nov. 2—It is hard to deny Danny McAfee's devotion to his community. Cullman Economic Development Agency director Dale Greer said one of McAfee's most admirable qualities was his humility and his ...

A Northwest High School student in Waukee is being recognized for her community service and leadership. Senior Anna Pollpeter was named the Person of Character award winner at the 2025 Iowa Character ...

The winners of the 2023 Iowa Character Awards have been released. The annual awards salute Iowans who adhere to the six pillars of character: Caring, Citizenship, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility and ...

WEEK UNTIL THE SHUTDOWN ENDS. CONGRESS IS RECOGNIZING THIS WEEK AS NATIONAL CHARACTER COUNTS WEEK. THE GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS OF THE CHARACTER COUNTS ORGANIZATION IS BASED RIGHT HERE IN CENTRAL IOWA.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 2—It is hard to deny Danny McAfee's devotion to his community. Cullman Economic Development Agency director Dale Greer said ...