DES MOINES, Iowa - Jeff Regan of Norwalk took first place in the Cribbage Tournament held August 20 at the 2017 Iowa State Fair.Second place went to Darrell Jamison of Van Meter while "Forrest" Cap Ridgeway of Van Meter claimed third.Each contestant played eight games. At the conclusion of ...
Seventeen members of the late Henry C. & Anna Brockmann Dahms Family met at the Salem Church in Lincoln, Iowa for their 60th annual reunion on Sunday, Aug. 13th, 2017.A bountiful basket dinner was enjoyed by all present. This was followed by a business meeting conducted by President ...
DES MOINES, Iowa - Rourke Sisters of Iowa City claimed the Grand Champion Boar title in the Hampshire Swine show held August 18 at the 2017 Iowa State Fair.Iverson Farms of Grinnell was awarded the Reserve Grand Champion Boar banner.Cristen C. Clark of Runnells took home the Champion Gilt ...
Tama County Veterans Affairs will be having a Vietnam Veterans Appreciation Day on Saturday, Aug. 26, at the Traer Memorial Building. 414 2nd St., Traer, from 1-3 p.m. Tama County has more than 500 Vietnam era veterans.Veterans Affairs Office will be handing out the "Vietnam War 50th ...
CLUTIER-The annual Sienknecht Family Reunion will be Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at 12:30 p.m. in the Clutier American Legion Hall, 281 4th St., Clutier.Henry and Fredericka (Krambeck) Sienknecht immigrated to the U.S. in 1883, living near Moline, Illinois, for 10 years before moving to Tama ...
Lucy and Heath Meyers, of Grundy Center, ride the Giant Slide at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 18.
DES MOINES, Iowa - Jacqueline Ehrlich, 19, of Dubuque County was crowned the 2017 Iowa State Fair Queen by John Harms, president of the Fair Board. This year's ceremony, which marked the 53nd anniversary of the contest, took place on Saturday evening at the Anne and Bill Riley Stage sponsored ...
Grundy County Fair Queen Addie Johnston, 18, of Dike, participates in the 2017 Iowa State Fair Queen Coronation Ceremony on Aug. 12.
DES MOINES, Iowa - Wanda Hawkins-Klotz of Gibson was awarded the prestigious Ruth Van Den Baard Award this year in the Senior Citizens division of the Fabric and Threads contest judged prior to the start of the 2017 Iowa State Fair.The Ruth Van Den Baard Award is given to exhibitors who are at ...
DES MOINES, Iowa - Bonnie Nelson of Adel claimed Best of Show honors in the Quilting division of the Fabric and Threads contest judged prior to the start of the 2017 Iowa State Fair. Jill Fisher of Iowa City won Kimball won the Sweepstakes award. Additional results below: Team or Group - ...