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Nominations for 2024 Wall of Witnesses are open through May 15
Hometown Heritage is taking nominations for the 2024 Wall of Witnesses. Nomination forms can be picked up at the Carnegie Library Museum or online at hometownheritage.org/wall-of-witnesses-nomination.html. Community members are invited to nominate an individual that meets the following criteria: 1) had a tie with Perry, 2) has had an impact...
New dairy promises Iowa industry growth but who will milk all those cows?
I’m delighted Daisy Brand, LLC will be building a 750,000 square foot manufacturing plant in Boone, Iowa. A total of 255 new jobs will be created, and in return, Daisy will receive $67 million in state and local incentives. It’s a feather in the cap of newly elected Mayor Elijah Stines. Daisy, a family-owned company […] The post New dairy promises Iowa industry growth but who will milk all those cows? appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
IHSAA sets substate team tennis assignments
(Boone) — The Iowa High School Athletic Association released substate team tennis assignments on Friday. The first two rounds of action are Saturday, May 11th. The substate finals are Wednesday, May 15th. View the full assignments here & the list of KMAland assignments below. CLASS 1A. Substate 1. Estherville...
Sheriff’s report – April 2024
Following are excerpts of daily activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office:. Tuesday, April 30: At 3:44 am a deputy assisted with cattle out in the 2400 block of Hwy 25 in Willow Township. At 1:19 pm a deputy investigated a complaint of child abuse complaint in Churdan.
Letter to the editor – Conditions reported at juvenile detention facility raise questions
At the board of supervisors meeting on April 29, Supervisor Dan Benitz described conditions at the Eldora facility for young people who have been adjudicated to be delinquent. Benitz said there is high staff turnover because staff are assaulted “on a daily basis with urine and feces thrown at them.”
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