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Area mayor, youth among State Fair Cookout winners
13-year-old Ian Sallee of Vinton and Mount Auburn Mayor Jeffrey Whitson were among the first place...
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PopularTo the Editor: How tax cut will kill Social Security
To the Editor: “Starving The Beast” is a political strategy currently being happily employed by American conservatives to limit social security spending by cutting taxes. They do this in order to deprive the working...
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LatestPost Prom offering laptop shells, driveway painting and etc.
The Post Prom Committee will be offering laptop shells, driveway painting, VS decals, lanyards and license plate covers at all back to school nights. Please help us in providing a safe and fun post prom event for the kids....
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Robert Dean Vonstein
Known by most as Dean or Bob, he was born September 9,1931 in Adair County Iowa, the second child...
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Paul M. Letts
Paul M. Letts, 58, died Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service Center Point, are in charge of...
FFA BREEDING SWINE CAPTURE TOP HONORS IN IOWA STATE FAIR SHOW
Youth from across the state competed in the FFA Breeding Swine Show on Thursday at the 2018 Iowa State Fair. Tommy Pretz of Columbus Junction captured the Supreme Champion Commercial Gilt title while Lexie Berry of Lake View...
Dennis K. Musel
Dennis K. Musel, 74, of Belle Plaine, passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Belle Plaine Specialty Care. Services are at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, at Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service with Deacon Joe Behounek officiating....
From BC fairgrounds to U.S. Senate office: A summer of two internships for Payton Sash
As an Agriculture in Society major at Iowa State University, Payton Sash expects, and hopes for, a career that will allow her to represent farm interests in government circles, interacting with politicians, agriculture leaders...
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Robert Dean Vonstein
Known by most as Dean or Bob, he was born September 9,1931 in Adair County Iowa, the second child...
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Herbert E. Boots
VINTON – Herbert Edwin Boots, 84, died Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at Willow Gardens Care Center in...
Read MoreJoAnn Fiester
JoAnn Fiester, 84, of Blairstown, died Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, at her home. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church, Blairstown, by Diane Vorhies. Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Blairstown. Friends may visit with...
Read MoreElaine J. Olsen
Elaine Burdick Olsen, 70, died peacefully at her home in Greeneville on August 11, after an eighteen-month battle with colon cancer. She was born on June 25, 1948, in Reinbeck, Iowa, to the late Clayton and Anna Mae Burdick....
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Events & Activities
9th Annual Boom Fest August 25
The 9th Annual Boom-Fest is on August 25, 2018. This year we have added something new to Boom-Fest, Bags – Fest. The doubles bean bag tournament will start at 11am on 1st Ave. If you are wanting to participate in the bags...
Read MoreVS Fall Sports Blowout to include VB, FB scrimmages, introduction of all athletes, Friday
The 2017 Fall Sports Blowout will be held on Friday, August 17, at the High School Gym and the Karr Athletic Complex. The schedule of events is as follows: HIGH SCHOOL GYM: 3:30 – F/S Volleyball Scrimmage 4:00 – ...
Read MoreCenter Point Cemetery Walk, Aug. 26
Center Point, as far as we know, doesn’t have “Confederates in the Attic” (title of a 1998 book by Tony Horwitz). But it turns out we have a Confederate in our cemetery. His story will be among those told in the Center Point...
Read MoreP.E.O. Chapter HG to meet August 13
P.E.O. Chapter HG will meet on August 13th at 7:30 P.M. at the home of Dottie Anderson. We will have our annual Official...
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