IOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – Agenda for Dec. 20, 2013
IOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 970 COURT AVE MARENGO IA 52301 (319) 642-3041 AGENDA Friday, December 20, 2013 9:00 a.m. Approve the Agenda Approve the Minutes Communications 9:10 a.m. – Open Forum...
View ArticleVICTOR CITY COUNCIL – Victor to help Senior Meals program
The Victor City Council agreed said it would pitch in and help the Belle Plaine Community Center offset costs of maintaining its equipment used to prepare meals for senior citizens in Iowa and Benton...
View ArticleCHRISTMAS CHURCH SERVICES – Victor
Christmas services for Victor and HLV-area churches that were known as of press time Monday were as follows: • New Covenant Parish: Christmas Eve services are at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 24, at Victor...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY OBITUARIES – Week of Dec. 19, 2013
Gerald Lenton, 92 Gerald E. Lenton, 92, Marengo, died Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City. There will be no services at this time. Powell Funeral Home and Cremation...
View ArticleIC Farm Bureau to match donations for building fund
Iowa County Farm Bureau is reminding members that the organization will be matching any donation made by ICFB members to the Iowa County Fair Building Project through Dec. 31, up to a total of $10,000....
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – County looks at housing strays at Safe Haven
By BRIAN RATHJEN Safe Haven of Iowa County’s spacious shelter in South Amana will soon become the space to house stray dogs and serve as Iowa County’s pound. The process to initiate the change began at...
View Article2013: The year that was in Iowa County
It’s hard to believe, but as you’re reading this, 2013 has just about passed into the record books, and we’re now into 2014. And what an exciting year it was in Iowa County, and the news was captured...
View ArticleHLV SCHOOL BOARD – What – and with whom – to share? That’s the question on...
By BRIAN RATHJEN With the recent termination of the shared superintendent agreement with the adjoining Belle Plaine School District still fresh in some minds at HLV, attentions are now turning toward...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY OBITUARIES – Week of Dec. 25, 2013
Daniel Weldon, 60 Celebration of life service for Daniel J. Weldon, 60, Parnell, was held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at St. Michael’s Church, Holbrook. He died from complications of heart failure...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT – Jan. 1, 2014
Both drivers were charged following a two-vehicle accident Sunday, Nov. 10, at U Avenue and a business driveway near Interstate 80 5 miles east of Williamsbrug The Iowa County Sheriff’s Department...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY BRIEFS – Week of Jan. 1, 2014
Supervisors to conduct annual meeting Jan. 2 The Iowa County Board of Supervisors are set to meet Thursday, Jan. 2, to handle annual business. Among the annual business items include, but are not...
View Article2014 IOWA LEGISLATIVE PREVIEW – Kapucian, Pettengill talk education issues,...
By JIM MAGDEFRAU and BRIAN RATHJEN Look for a short session and no controversial issues. That was the outlook given by State Senator Tim Kapucian, R-Keystone, as he looked on the 2014 state legislative...
View ArticleOBITUARIES – Jan. 1, 2014
Robert VanCleave, 82 Memorial service for Robert (Bob) E. “Coach” VanCleave, 82, Middle Amana, was held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, at Kloster Funeral Home, Marengo. He died Sunday, Dec. 22, 2013....
View ArticleVICTOR BRIEFS – Jan. 1, 2014
Blood drive Jan. 6 at Legion A community blood drive has been planned from 1 to 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6, at the Victor American Legion hall, 601 Third St. Donors must be in good health, be 17 years old...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – Agenda for Jan. 3, 2014
IOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 970 COURT AVE MARENGO IA 52301 (319) 642-3041 AGENDA Friday, January 3, 2014 — 9:00 A.M. Approve the Agenda Approve the Minutes Communications 9:30 a.m. – Bill Belzer,...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – Garringer, Tanke return to leadership...
By BRIAN RATHJEN Thursday, Jan. 2, brought the first meeting of 2014 for the Iowa County Board of Supervisors. And for another year, the leadership will remain the same. Ray Garringer was re-elected...
View ArticleHLV SCHOOL BOARD – Agenda for Jan. 8, 2014
HLV BOARD OF EDUCATION – REGULAR MEETING HLV Community School District Board of Education Meeting Room 402 5th Street Victor, Iowa JANUARY 8, 2014 5:00 P.M. A. CALL TO ORDER B. ROLL CALL...
View ArticleVICTOR CITY COUNCIL – Agenda for Jan. 8, 2014
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2014 AT THE CITY HALL AT 5:00 p.m. ________________________________________________ 1. Call to order 2. Street light project 3. Budget,...
View ArticleWINTER OF 2014 UPDATE: Extreme cold to plunge into eastern Iowa
Be safe later this weekend into early next week, as temperatures around Iowa, Benton and Poweshiek counties are expected to drop into near-record territory Sunday night through Tuesday of next week....
View ArticleWINTER OF 2014 – Extreme cold strikes Iowa County
A wind chill warning remains in effect for Iowa County as temperatures plunged to between 15 and 20 below zero Monday morning. School is canceled in all five of the area school districts – Iowa Valley,...
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