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Benton students Barnard, Jamesson earn Cornell Promise Scholarships
Cornell College offers qualified Iowa high school students entering Cornell in Fall 2016 the Promise Scholarship for Iowans, worth at least $20,000 per student. The scholarship is renewable for fo...
Vinton native Jess Rundlett wins All Iowa Trivia Bee
As the State Historical Society of Iowa's Special Projects and Outreach Coordinator, Jess Rundlett knows a lot about Iowa.
And this week, Rundlett, the daughter of ... Area students receive scholarship awards
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University has awarded more than 1,500 scholarships to students for the 2015-16 academic year.
The college and its departments award ...
Farewell Autumn, I Loved You So
By: Della J Brehm © 11/12/2015
Oh stunning Autumn
Why did you have to go
I dread what lies ahead
Bitter winds, ice and SNOW, SNOW, SNOW
Wh... Vinton Garden Club Minutes
October 28, 2015
The Vinton Garden Club member of National Garden Clubs, Inc., District II and Central Region met at 11:00 October 28, 2015 at Cedar Ridge Winery for a tour, lunch and meeting
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Union alum Heckroth named to 2015 Iowa Collegiate Honor Band
Andrew Heckroth, a Union graduate from Dysart, was selected for the 2015 Iowa Collegiate Honor Band.
The history major will perform with the band Friday, Nov. 20, 2:30 p.m., in the Nevada High ...
CP Historical Society ‘Goes to Vietnam’ For Annual Potluck
The Center Point Historical Society’s annual community harvest potluck was Oct. 29 at the Center Point dentistry office basement.
Members and neighbors enjoyed a travel slide show by Jon...
Rebekah Duwa is an August 2015 graduate of Upper Iowa University
Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce Rebekah Duwa of Keystone, IA, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting in August.
Honors qualifications as follows: Summa cum laud...
Iowa College Aid Offers Tips to Recent Grads on Managing Student Loan Debt
After walking across the stage in May, college graduates of the Class of 2015 have conquered many firsts – securing a college degree, landing a first job and finding affordable housing...
$100+2: Bethlehem Lutheran Church Celebrates by giving in October 2015
On October 25, 2015, Bethlehem Lutheran Church presented a gift of $102.00 to the Benton County Veterans Affairs. The Veterans Affairs office gives general assistance to veterans from ou...