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Mid-Prairie board gets serious about auditorium

WELLMAN The Mid-Prairie school board’s meeting March 25 consisted primarily of a work session, much of which was a discussion regarding building an auditorium at the high school; however, two … more

Hills Bank makes Classroom Cash donations to local schools

Hills Bank, as part of its Classroom Cash program, recently donated $1,302.55 to the Highland Community School District, $804.43 to Hillcrest Academy, $650.53 to the Lone Tree Community School … more

Mid-Prairie Band Stadium Tunes

The Mid-Prairie High School band made its season debut in front of an appreciative crowd during halftime of the Golden Hawks first football game on August 28 in Wellman. The Mid-Prairie band … more

Mid-Prairie JV Volleyball

The Mid-Prairie JV volleyball team traveled down to Washington on August 27 and scored a win in their match against the Demons. more

Mid-Prairie assesses meeting structure, school safety

WELLMAN Four of seven board members turned out for Mid-Prairie’s school board meeting Monday night as rain fell and snow threatened, conditions that caused the cancellation of all other school … more

Mid-Prairie board loses sleep over snow days, special ed losses

WELLMAN Mid-Prairie students and staff may have enjoyed three snow days in January when over two feet of snow buried the area in a single week, but they may not enjoy making that time up quite as … more

A championship spirit

Just moments before Emmett Swartzentruber hit the finish line last Saturday, joyously pumping his arms to begin a Mid-Prairie party celebrating cross country history, seven Golden Hawk girls huddled … more

A great first quarter for the Mid-Prairie music department

The 5th grade band held a very successful meet and greet to start out the year with their director, Shawn Sandersfeld. It was great to see so many excited young musicians ready to start their band … more

Mid-Prairie tables wage increase for superintendent

With President Jeremy Pickard, member Jed Seward, and Superintendent Brian Stone absent, the Mid-Prairie Board of Education kept things short and sweet at their first meeting of the summer.   … more

Mid-Prairie's first annual AK-12 Art Show

Mid-Prairie's first annual AK-12 art show was held April 11-13 in the  Wellman YMCA banquet hall. more

12 area girls wrestle in state tournament

In 2019 there were 87. In 2020 there were 350. And in 2021 there were 457 wrestlers who competed in the Iowa Girls State Wrestling tournament. Five years ago, there were less than 100 girls … more

Golden Hawks dominate league meet

The finish was indeed familiar. Danielle Hostetler cruised into the finish line area with another win in the River Valley Conference championships on Oct. 13 at Monticello High … more

Slam and Bam

Running back Kayden Reinier and Mid-Prairie’s offensive line sent a message on its very first play last Friday night against Central Lee. Reinier ran 45 yards for a first down before he was … more

Additions Underway at Mid-Prairie

This drone photo taken directly over Mid-Prairie’s East Elementary (left) and Middle (right) schools in Kalona last week shows the progress being made on additions to the buildings.   … more

Future Problem Solvers

Mid-Prairie students Maelys Beachy (left) and Abrielle Kraus competed at the Future Problem Solving Program International conference in Massachusetts in June.   They shared their experience with … more

Photo gallery: Mid-Prairie Prom 2024

WELLMAN On Saturday, April 27, Mid-Prairie hosted their prom through the rain and thunderstorms. Pairs were greeted by a swarm of parents and friends as they arrived at the school’s … more

Six area Future Problem Solving teams headed to state competition

Several area Future Problem Solving teams placed among the top teams at the FPS Regional Competition held in Iowa City on Jan. 10.  Teams of three or four students applied the six-step Future … more

Local High Schooler extends his compassion for animals to area senior communities

KALONA & WELLMAN “I would say that human interaction is very important, but animals are unique in that they have absolutely no judgment,” Henry Yoder says. “The … more

Hills Bank donates nearly $7000 to local schools

This fall, Hills Bank donated $6,986.71 to Highland Community School District, Mid-Prairie Community School District, Lone Tree Community School District, and Hillcrest Academy as part of the … more
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