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University of Iowa Fall 2017 Commencement

The following area students received their degrees from the University of Iowa at the close of the fall 2017 semester. Sarah Thompson of Atkins-BAS-Bachelor of Applied Studies Brennen Pace of Keystone-BBA-Accounting Carley Deklotz of Shellsburg-BA-Psychology Katrina Mahoney of Shellsburg-DPT Joshua Mulder of Vinton-BLS-Bachelor of Liberal Studies-Bachelor of Liberal Studies Madeline Springer of Vinton-BA-Chemistry Tyler Cherry of Walker-BBA-Finance Cody Johnson of Walker-BA-Computer Science; BBA-Management The University of Iowa is one of the nation's premier public research universities, dedicated to academic excellence, groundbreaking discoveries and creations, commitment to Iowa and the world, and a culture that prizes community, diversity, and opportunity.

Decision expected soon in Vinton animal case

Sometime today, Barbara (Babs) Galkowski and her lawyer will present to District Judge Patrick Grady a list of more than 500 animals she hopes the court will order returned to her.
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Tilford Elementary PTO Presents Check to Support School Activities

"Angela Sarrels, Tilford Elementary PTO Coordinator presents a Box Tops Check for $5,023.00 to Jim Murray, Tilford Elementary Principal. Throughout the school year families clip and send Box Tops from items purchased at the grocery store.

Frontier Co-op Receives Iowa Department of Economic Authority High Quality Jobs Approval

Benton Development Group (BDG) has announced the completion of a High Quality Jobs application for Frontier Co-op in Norway. The program is offered by the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IDEA) to offset some of the costs of expansion, relocation, or modernization of businesses offering employment with qualifying wages and fringe benefits.