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Andrew Schanbacher Receives Degree from Buena Vista University

In December 2013, Andrew Schanbacher, from Newhall, graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology. Buena Vista University is a regionally acclaimed university that rel...

Area students named to Wartburg Dean's List

More than 500 students qualified for the Fall Term Dean’s List at Wartburg College. The 518 students represent 19 U.S. states and 16 foreign countries. They ear...

Area students named to Buena Vista Dean's List

 The following students have been named to the Dean's list for the fall semester at Buena Vista University. Kelsey Kankelfitz from Atkins. Michael Meisheid from Walker. Jamie ...

Vinton Garden Club learns more about Old Creamery Nature Trail

The Vinton Garden club held their monthly meeting January 29, 2014 at the Vinton Pizza Palace for lunch with Connie McClintock as hostess. Our speakers, Randy Scheel and Ben Bonar spoke after lunc...

University of Iowa 2013 fall President's List

Some 300 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the President's List for the 2013 spring semester. Students from your area named to the President's List include...

University of Iowa 2013 fall Dean's List

Some 4,000 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the Dean's List for the 2013 fall semester. The list below includes students from our area: Danielle Busta of ...

Mount Mercy University recognizes December 2013 graduates

The student below graduated from Mount Mercy University in December 2013. A commencement ceremony will be held Sunday, May 18, 2014, at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Founded i...

FEMA Corps Hickory 5 helps in Herndon, Virginia

Team leader Mike & member Ali organizing a water heater kit. By: Katie Fry Hickory 5 was sent Herndon Virginia on January 3, which is a wonderful place to stay and serve. There are so many places to go in Herndon because everything is so close. It&rsquo...

CP Friends of Library speak about Legos, lineage

Center Point Friends of the Library members, at their regular meeting Feb. 6, 2014, reviewed plans for the genealogy/family history workshop they’re sponsoring this month. “Genealo...

Ricky Jeray named to NIACC President\'s List

North Iowa Area Community College is pleased to announce that 698 individuals have been named to the 2013 Fall Term Dean’s List and President’s List. These students represent 100 Iowa c...