10 YEARS AGOJUNE 7, 2007Traer Manufacturing will be closing their plant in July '08.Superintendent Dennis Modlin plans to retire at the end of 2007-08 school year.Dan Robertson is the new VA director effective July 1, 2007.A Court Of Honor was set for two Eagle Scouts, Brody Karkosh & ...
The standard week of an average parent goes a little something like this.. Monday- we have to get Bobby to his baseball game by 5:00 and it gets over at 6:30 so we have to get the kids home and fed and start getting ready for bed. Tuesday- Amy has softball practice at 6:30 so one of us needs ...
It's time for our annual summer reading program for kids who were in the 6th grade and below this school year.They may sign up at the library now. Children not yet in school may take part also. The theme this year is Build a Better World. We have the following programs, all of which will be ...
10 YEARS AGOMAY 31, 2007Farm land sells for $6,600 per acre.G-R environmental students visit Pilgrim Heights.Poppy poster contest winners were announced. They were Cydney Rose, Jenna Hoffman, Hannah Martin, Kelsey Schwartz and Hanna Christopher.Mr. & Mrs. Jon Bystricky are parents of a ...
I don't have one specific topic for this week's column. I guess I'll call it a collection of updates and reports and a little frustration venting how's that?Spring update: Strange weather has been messing with our plans. Unusually warm weather. Unusually cold weather. Wet conditions. None of ...
Patty Jacobi will do our last story time of the season on Tuesday, May 30 at 10:00 a.m. Story time will then take a break for a while. Our annual summer reading program for kids in 6th grade and under will start in June. The theme this year is Build a Better World and we have several programs ...
10 YEARS AGOMay 24, 2017Jason Appel, Grundy Center, pled guilty to two charges in connection with an Oct. hit and run incident.Commencement was held on May 20 for sixty-five seniors.Marta Anderson received her 10 year service award certificate. Marta is a deputy in the Treasurer's Office.Kathy ...
As if there weren't enough reasons for folks to have their guard up when entering the outdoors, along comes another concern. It is called the POW virus. Powassan is related to the West Nile virus, according to the CDC. Historically, it's carried by several different ticks: Ixodes cookei and ...
New books at the library this week include one given in loving memory of Jean Bolin from her children: Everything I Need to Know About Family I Learned from a Little Golden Book by Diane Muldrow.Other new books are: Nonfiction: The Lost City of Z by David Grann.Fiction: Robert B. Parker's ...
10 YEARS AGOMAY 17, 2007Mr. & Mrs. Peter Cottrell, Whitefield, N.H. have been walking since April when they left Cincinnati, Ohio en route to Denver, Colo. Their goal is back packing across the American Discovery Trail.Reinbeck City Council approved the 2007-08 contract for law ...