Heartland Marketing Group

09/04/2026

As September begins, we anticipate, with the usual mixed feelings of joy and anxiety, harvest season. Driveways are cleared, harvest equipment is prepared, and plans are made to bring in another year's bounty. Wishing all a safe and successful season!

09/01/2026

How did you start your day? At the Farm Progress Show near Boone, attendees were treated to ISU Cyclone band members sharing a rousing welcome to the show. Will you be at ? Look for Barb and Steve if you make the trip!

09/01/2026

Join us wearing RED tomorrow, September 2, in support of Katie's Vance, 2, who will have open heart surgery at Children's Hospital in Omaha. Vance's journey has been one of hills and valleys but, thankfully, he's a strong, typical toddler at this stage due to the excellent medical care he has received and the support of his amazing family. You've got this, Vance! And we have you, Katie, as well as Derek, Otto, and Royce.

08/31/2026

If you don't tell your own story, your competitor will, and you won't like what they have to say! If you need help telling your company's story, we're here to help! It's what we do at Heartland Marketing Group.

08/28/2026

If you're on Iowa highways this Friday evening, you'll see a familiar phenomenon... Friday Night Lights! High school football takes the fields and a new season begins. And NCAA football is not far behind with season openers set for September 5. Let's not forget the volleyball games and cross country meets taking place! Game on!

08/26/2026

Nearly every school in Iowa started classes early this week! We offer our encouragement and best wishes to all as routines resume a new kind of chaotic normal, learning takes center stage, and skills are grown. Cheers for a new school year!

08/25/2026

A record-setting Iowa State Fair concluded Sunday. While this is a personal passion for our chief, September soon arrives with essential ag events on HMG's calendar including the Farm Progress Show (9/1-3), U.S. SHIP House of Delegates (9/9-11/2026), and Leman Conference (9/19-22/2026) on our calendars. Where will YOU be to connect?

08/20/2026

Iowa State Fair scenes from Barb: Commissioned for America's 250th anniversary, Dan Perry created a permanent legacy sculpture located in the Ruan Plaza circle near the Giant Slide which brings fairgoers of all ages joy. And, more joy, Early Achievers alum 4-Her Tyler Pickhinke is featured in a display this year. Tyler is a US Air Force pilot.

08/19/2026

Have you ever been to the Iowa State Fair in the evening!? Ann and her husband, Roger enjoyed the slightly cooler temperatures on Monday night. They attended a Salute to the Troops musical program and then rode the sky glider! It made for some greats pics!

08/18/2026

The Iowa State Fair is underway! Are you planning a trip? What is your favorite part?

The Iowa State Fair is the largest event in Iowa and one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country. Learn more.