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Newton approves $253K sewer lining project
The city has been authorized to repair thousands of feet of sanitary sewer mains. Newton City Council on April 15 awarded the more than $253,000 bid to a Perry-based contractor, which will install cast in place pipe (CIPP) lining to repair the sanitary sewer pipe and manholes without the need to damage the street.
Central College art student uses grief to remember Moo’s BBQ family in senior project
PELLA, Iowa (KCCI) — One massive painting at Central College in Pella is its artist’s way of grieving the loss of her friend and boss. KCCI told you in 2022 about Moo’s BBQ in Newton closing after the owner, Jeremy Biondi, died. Now, Central College student Sophie...
Newton girls fall to Indianola on Senior Night
The Indianola girls soccer team peppered Cardinal goalie Natalee Freese with shot after shot in the first half of their Little Hawkeye Conference matchup on Tuesday. Most of those attempts were taken from beyond 15 yards, but the one that wasn’t was the difference in the match. Rylee Burns’...
Tulip Time: Schedule, tickets, weather and more to know if you're heading to Pella
PELLA, Iowa — Iowa's most colorful tradition returns this week to Pella. The 89th annual Tulip Time celebration May 2-4 features parades, performances and delicious Dutch treats. Here's what you need to know if you're heading to Tulip Time:. Parking. There's public parking around downtown and the surrounding areas.
Newton boys finish sixth at Washington Invitational
RIVERSIDE — Facing another tough field, the Newton boys golf team finished in a tie for sixth on Monday during the Washington Invitational. The Cardinals shot below their season average and tied conference rival Oskaloosa in the final standings. The 11-team field featured two of the top teams in...
PCM boys win HOIAC golf championship
STATE CENTER — Three scores in the 70s and two that were career bests guided the PCM boys golf team to its best team score of the season on Tuesday. The Mustangs placed all six golfers in the first 17 positions and the first three were in the top four as PCM claimed the Heart of Iowa Athletic Conference championship at the par 72 Lincoln Valley Golf Course.
Lady Dees finish third at PCM Invite
Chariton – The Lady Dees Lady Dees placed sixth on April 22 at Chariton Girls Invite. Brianna Wolfer led the team shooting 94, finishing fourth overall. Faith Rozenboom from Knoxville led the field with a score of 86. Emma Kipfer also finished top-10 for Albia, placing eighth after shooting 108. Aubrey Major and Claire Powers rounded out the scoring for the Lady Dees, placing 17th and 18th with scores of 122 and 124, respectively. Knoxville won the meet by compiling a 395-team score while Albia scored 448, four strokes behind fourth-place Chariton and three behind PCM.
South Hamilton girls in action at Mustang Classic
MONROE — The South Hamilton girls golf team took part in the Mustang Classic here this past Thursday afternoon. Abby Adamski and Rebekah Carlson tied for ninth overall as the Hawks were fifth overall with a 444. Gilbert won the meet with a 332 followed by Williamsburg, Des Moines Christian and Monroe-PCM.
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