“Some Iowa towns have been under water for weeks. The big question: will residents come back?” Des Moines Register

June 4, 2020

“Small and Vibrant” C Magazine – CHS Cooperative

June 4, 2020

“Eagle Grove Poised for Growth in 2019.” KIOW Radio

June 4, 2020

“Study finds new pork plant will impact size and demographics of Eagle Grove.” Radio Iowa

June 4, 2020

“Hometown USA: Is the American Dream still alive in rural America?” Successful Farming

June 4, 2020

“Eagle Grove anticipates Prestage impact.” Fort Dodge Messenger

June 4, 2020

“Some towns continue to shrink, but many Iowans are choosing to stay.” Cedar Rapids Gazette

June 4, 2020

“As Rural Towns Lose Population, They Can Learn To ‘Shrink Smart’.” National Public Radio

June 4, 2020

 “Aging Iowa: How to Help Communities Shrink Smart.” Public News Service

June 4, 2020

“Childless Iowa: More communities left with few, if any, kids.”  Des Moines Register

June 4, 2020