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Kayla and Simon Schlabach hope to raise support for their youngest child, Rhett (4), who has been diagnosed with pediatric diffuse high-grade glioma. This is a highly aggressive brain cancer, and …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
11/22/22 02:42 PM
The Kalona Optimist club needs Salvation Army Bell Ringers at the Washington Fareway on Saturday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Dec. 9. Call Deanna Poe 319-330-5765 or deanna@kctc.net for available …
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11/22/22 02:27 PM
The Wellman Garden Club met at the Senior Center on Thursday, Nov. 17. To begin, we were treated to a reading of “The Night Before Thanksgiving” read by President Marilyn …
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11/22/22 02:25 PM
“It is really fun to give away other people’s money,” Shawn Ellingson told the excited group happily munching hors d’oeuvres at Riverside Casino’s Event Center on …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/22/22 02:21 PM
Faced with an ambulance department director on paid suspension, pending investigation, and an interim director who resigned abruptly Nov. 17, the Washington County Supervisors Tuesday not only …
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By Mary Zielinski |
11/22/22 02:16 PM
Since its founding in 2012, Kalona Brewing Company had been on an upward trajectory. Their fifteen-barrel brewing system was humming along. Their diverse and delicious craft beers were being …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/22/22 02:13 PM
The Optimist Club of Kalona is encouraging area students to speak their minds about the topic, “Is Optimism the Key to Achieving the Dreams you imagine?” as part of the Optimist …
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11/16/22 12:14 PM
On Monday, Nov. 7, members of the Murder Mystery Club at the Wellman-Scofield Public Library enjoyed another evening of impromptu theater as they played out a new murder-mystery. This time, the …
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11/16/22 12:09 PM
One in five American adults deals with some form of mental illness in any given year. Mental health conditions are not uncommon for our population; one in every 20 adults is living with a serious …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
11/16/22 11:54 AM
The environmental clean-up project on the corner of 5th Street and E Avenue, Kalona, is in its final stages, as contaminated soil has been removed and clean fill added at the former gas station …
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11/16/22 11:43 AM
“It’s kind of intriguing, in my mind, to start this story with a fish in 1840,” Bruce Hochstetler says. Let’s begin there.
A channel catfish glides through the dark …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/16/22 11:34 AM
What is the sound of crickets if not the absence of turkeys? On Henry Miller’s turkey farm there isn’t much chirping by crickets, because those small bugs are being consumed by the many …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
11/16/22 10:19 AM
Paul Pate, the Iowa Secretary of State, announced this November 2022 general election was the second highest turnout in state history for a midterm. There were more than 1,220,000 Iowans who voted, …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
11/15/22 10:15 AM
If you think Election Day is just a day to head to the polls, you’re mistaken. It’s also your annual opportunity to get your pillows cleaned. And you should.
Thanks to the …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/14/22 02:24 PM
On Tuesday, November 8, 2022, Sharon Telephone Company (STC) and members of the Friends of Historic Sharon High School and Community Center non-profit group met in Sharon Center township to visit the …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
11/9/22 12:49 PM
Republicans took Iowa Senate and House seats in local races. In Iowa Senate District 46, Williamsburg Republican Dawn Driscoll won against Oxford Democrat Kevin Kinney. In Iowa House …
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11/9/22 11:13 AM
A program offering $1,000 scholarships is now open to Iowa high school seniors. Students not only have a chance at much-needed funds for college but can also learn ways to reduce college loan debt …
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11/8/22 04:45 PM
The Roots & Boots show, featuring Aaron Tippin, Collin Raye & Sammy Kershaw, scheduled for Friday, Nov. 11 has been rescheduled for Friday, April 14, 2023, due to a minor medical procedure …
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11/8/22 04:43 PM
“Leaves. [Absolute Outdoor Services is] doing a really good job. The time is just substantially more than what I think anybody bargained for with the amount of stops they’re …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/8/22 03:46 PM
City council members consulted Monday with local bee expert James Miller as they discussed the outline of a bee-keeping ordinance for Wellman.
The council voted in October to modify a provision …
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By John Butters |
11/8/22 03:43 PM