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Cogil receives $1,000 scholarship from Panora Masonic Lodge
Panora Masonic Lodge No. 121 awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Ryan Cogil, a senior at Panorama High School who will be attending John Deere Tech program at Northeast Iowa Community College in Calmar. This is a two-year program, and on its completion, Cogil will have earned John Deere’s Level 2 Certification for hydraulics, electrical and service advisor.
Teachers, parents, the public still want answers about the Perry school shooting
Iowa students and supporters rallied at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines Jan. 8, 2024, calling for lawmakers to pass gun regulations in the wake of the Perry High School shooting the week before. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) It has been just over five months since a...
Memorial Day observed in Rippey
After the services at the Fairview UMC and cemetery, Bowers-Angus, Old Rippey Cemeteries, the Kinkead-Martin Legion Post #583 of Rippey presented the traditional Memorial Day service at the Rippey Cemetery on Monday, May 27, at 11 am. The avenue of U.S. Flags, placed by Dan Brubaker and his crew, was...
Fareway, Alliant Energy complete new solar field in Boone
Fareway Stores and Alliant Energy have partnered on a new solar field located at Fareway’s distribution center in the Boone Industrial Park. the one-megawatt Fareway Solar Field, consisting of nearly 2,000 solar panels, began service last week. Alliant will own, operate and maintain the solar field as part of the Alliant Energy Customer-Hosted Renewables program, which allows qualified customers with available land to host solar facilities and receive annual lease payments. The site will generate renewable energy for all Alliant customers and renewable energy credits for Fareway to offset a portion of its carbon emissions. The field is Alliant’s first customer-hosted solar project, a news release said.
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