Northwest Iowa Genealogical Society

10/25/2025

Ray Scott delighted the gathering at the October 18 meeting. His program drew rave reviews. He plans to visit again next year!

10/04/2025

On October 18, at the NWIGS meeting, Ray Scott will give a presentation titled "The Adventures of Finding a Family's Life Through a Tombstone. He will detail his Edmonds family history, including that of an Edmonds house in Marcus.

08/28/2025

On September 20, at the NWIGS meeting, held at 1:30 PM, former LCHS teacher Kay Luckett will give a presentation on the history of the historic Saint George's Episcopal Church in Le Mars. The public is invited to attend.

08/17/2025

08/01/2025

Saturday, August 16 at 1:30 PM, valued NWIGS member Linda Madden will tell about the benefits of membership in the Iowa Genealogical Society. The public is welcome!

07/26/2025

On July 19, Karen Harrington delivered a heartrending presentation on the history of the Navajo Code Talkers who helped the Americans win WWII

05/18/2025

On April 19, 2025, Michael Peters delivered an illuminating program on the five-times fall of Seoul, South Korea.

05/18/2025

Phyllis Rapagnani gave a delightful talk on the history of Marcus, Iowa at our meeting of May 17, 2025. Her hubby Larry assisted by displaying vintage pictures.

04/19/2025

We hope to see you at today's event!

The public is invited to the April 19 meeting which will feature guest speaker, war historian Michael Peters's talk on the five-times fall of Seoul, South Korea. This will include a history of the division of North and South.

04/04/2025

The public is invited to the April 19 meeting which will feature guest speaker, war historian Michael Peters's talk on the five-times fall of Seoul, South Korea. This will include a history of the division of North and South.

03/21/2025

Lynn Steckelberg of The Last Gift program addressed the assembly at the March 15 meeting. He explained the group's efforts in marking the graves of forgotten souls buried at the potter's field in the Le Mars Memorial Cemetery.

03/02/2025

Join us on March 15 to hear Lynn Steckelberg explain the meaning of potters field, and describe The Last Gift's efforts at the Le Mars Memorial Cemetery to honor the forgotten souls buried there.