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VFW thanks businesses for support of Poppy Days
On Saturday, Nov. 8, VFW Post 8884 members and auxiliary members distributed poppies in several businesses in the Vinton area, including: Fareway, Theisen's, Johns Quick Stop and Ehlingers. Th... Area students named to Mount Mercy Dean's List
The following student(s) are named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List at Mount Mercy University. Students with a semester grade point average of 3.60 or better, and who are graded (letter grade, not...
Area students graduate from Mount Mercy
The students listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University in December 2014. A commencement ceremony will be held Sunday, May 17, 2015, at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
At...
Area Students among 1,806 who receive degrees at ISU commencement
At Iowa State University's fall 2014 commencement ceremonies, 1,806 students received degrees. Iowa State awarded 1,492 undergraduate degrees, 207 master's degrees, and 107 doctor of philo...
Upper Iowa University announces October 2014 graduates
Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the names of its October 2014 graduates, followed by the degree earned and respective honors.
Paige Lohf of Luzerne, IA, Bachelor of Science: Nursi...
Noah Dargy Named to Dean's List at Bob Jones University
Noah Dargy, a Senior Engineering major of Shellsburg, was among approximately 950 Bob Jones University students named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes students who ...
$100+1: Bethlehem Lutheran Celebrates by giving in December 2014
On December 28, 2014 Bethlehem Lutheran recognized by presenting the December 2014 gift of $101.00 to the V-S Fine Arts Century Club. This organization is about monetary assistance for the ba... My Christmas most like the first one
When I look back on my own personal history of Christmas, I can think of several years when the holiday had special meaning for me.
There was the ...
Gramma's Christmas
It’s when families came together during the holidays at Gramma's house; when a picture comes to mind of a fireplace in the living room radiating warmth; a mixture of sweet and savory...
'Silent Night' by any other name: The Christmas Song Thesaurus
Multisyllabic expressions are intermittently an essential aspect of my preferred modus operandi for communications, as well as entertainment.
In other words, I like to use big words, not only ...