Archive for December, 2009

Three area teams in the boys basketball rankings

Posted: Thursday, December 24th, 2009 at 8:20 am

In the latest boys basketball rankings, there are a few area schools included.

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IMS’ Wyse makes Academic All-State

Posted: Thursday, December 24th, 2009 at 8:19 am

An Iowa Mennonite School cross country runner has received an all-state honor. The Cross Country Academic All-State team was recently released and among those on the list is IMS Ben Wyse.

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Winter Storm Pushes Towards Iowa From Southern Plains

Posted: Thursday, December 24th, 2009 at 6:56 am

a winter storm over the southern plains pushes northward towards Iowa early Thursday Morning (National Weather Service Radar)

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A wintry mix is expected this Christmas Eve.

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Winter Storm Helps Clear Air Over Eastern Iowa

Posted: Thursday, December 24th, 2009 at 6:49 am

Environmental officials say the winter storm has helped clear the air over eastern Iowa.

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Grassley Plans to Visit Numerous SE Iowa Communities

Posted: Thursday, December 24th, 2009 at 6:48 am
U.S. Sen Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa)U.S. Sen Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa)

Senator Chuck Grassley is visiting several southeast Iowa communities next month

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H1N1 Nasal Vaccine Recalled

Posted: Thursday, December 24th, 2009 at 6:47 am

Iowa received nearly 47,000 doses of a batch of intranasal H1N1 vaccine now being recalled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Kalona Native Completes Air Force Training

Posted: Thursday, December 24th, 2009 at 6:45 am

A Kalona native and graduate of Mid-Prairie High School has completed Air Force basic training.

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Pastor Says Generosity Continues Despite Economy

Posted: Thursday, December 24th, 2009 at 6:38 am

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A local pastor says the economic downturn has not had too much of an affect on charitable donations this holiday season.

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Hacap Donations Consistent With Previous Years

Posted: Thursday, December 24th, 2009 at 6:27 am

Hacap is also reporting donations consistent with previous years in Washington.

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Posted: Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 at 12:59 pm

Edna Roth

Visitation:
Sunday, December 27, 2009
1:30 PM until 2:30 PM
Sugar Creek Mennonite Church
1209 Franklin Avenue
Wayland, IA 52654

Service:
Sunday, December 27, 2009
2:30 PM
Sugar Creek Mennonite Church
1209 Franklin Avenue
Wayland, IA 52654

Edna M. Roth, 87, of the Parkview Home in Wayland, IA, died Monday, December 21, 2009.

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