Area students have been named to the Dean's List for the 2014 fall semester. Those students are:Kalona: Krista Hershberger, Dylan Hochstetler, Christian Swartzentruber; Caitlin Yeggy, Stephanie Schlabaugh, Sarah PettijohnKeota: Zachary Lyle, Joseph SareskyRiverside: Malinda Sammons, David Strabala, Curtis KronWashington: Glenda Lopez, Marisa Powers, Samantha Ellingson, Thom Johnson, Celina Larios, Emily ...
The Washington Soil and Water Conservation District is pleased to announce the winner of the 2015 Dean Gerot Memorial Conservation Scholarship. The winner was selected from applicants across the county. The scholarship is awarded to a student pursuing further education in fields of agriculture or natural resources. Selection is based on leadership, academic achievement, and service.This year?s scholarship was ...
University of Iowa students from the area have been named to the President's List for the 2014 fall semester. Those students include: Dylan Hochstetler of Kalona and Samantha Ellingson of Washington.In order to be included on the list, a student must have a minimum 4.0 grade point average (4.0 is an A) in all academic subjects for the preceding two semesters, with a total of at least 12 semester hours of credit ...
The following area students received degrees from the University of Iowa at the close of the fall 2014 semester. Those students include:Ainsworth: Dakoda Flory, BA-Elementary EducationKalona: Samantha Beachy, BBA-Economics, BBA-Finance; Sarah Pettijohn, BSE-Industrial Engineering with Highest Distinction; Karlin Stutzman BSE-Mechanical EngineeringRiverside: Christian Boehmer, BSE-Civil Engineering; Cassie ...
Breana Stout is a senior at Iowa Mennonite School and a member of the Jackson Jets 4-H Club. She is the daughter of Gary and Jana Stout and she has three siblings, Bryce, Brant and Brooke.As a 4-H'er she has been active in photography, home improvement, goats, dog and rabbits. She volunteers with her club, she has participated in the fair queen contest and has gone to various workshops and played dodge ball.She ...
The local Early Childhood Area boards will hold the following meetings. Members from the public are welcome to attend.? Des Moines/Henry/Louisa/Washington (DHLW) Early Childhood Area ? Feb. 17, at 1 p.m. at the Winfield City Hall, 115 N. Locust? Henry/Washington Early Childhood Area Board ? Feb. 25 at 4:30 p.m. at the Wayland City Hall/Community Center, 218 W. Main St.? Preschool Committee (Henry/Washington ...
Dean Rhodes, Spanish professor at Goshen College, Goshen, Ind., walked the 500-plus mile Camino de Santiago or The Way of St. James path. This is a medieval Christian pilgrimage across parts of France and northern Spain. J-POG, Just Peace Outreach Group, invites you to hear about his journey this Sunday, Feb. 22.While pilgrimages as a Christian practice are common in many parts of the world, it is virtually ...
Lucy Dietzman with Malcolm and Branden of Keosauqua brought the noon meal of Feb. 8 to her mother, Winifred Fritz. Providing the evening meal of Feb. 8 were her daughters, Mary and Joel Boatright, and Jane and Virgil Symmonds, all of Fairfield. Also present were Mary?s children, J.D. Hollingsworth of Packwood and Bridget Hollingsworth of Fairfield.The Krony Krew Club met Feb. 11 at the home of Phyllis Scheeler. ...
The Washington Writers Workshop will meet this Saturday, Feb. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon at the library. This month the group will have a presentation from Paul Maisano who is currently in the Iowa Writers Workshop (IWW) through the University of Iowa. He will discuss what led him to the IWW and also the craft of writing novels. Afterwards participants will workshop pieces by regular members. The public is welcome ...
Wartburg College student media organizations won 29 awards at the annual Iowa College Media Association conference, Feb. 5-6, in Des Moines.Simon Sager of Riverside was among the honorees, earning second place in "Best Long Form Documentary" for "To Jake, with Love."
Tuesday Coffee Club will meet on March 3 at 11:30 a.m. for lunch at the Pizza Ranch. Rosemary Worley and Dorothy Weber are co-hostesses. This will be the group's first meeting of the winter and the place for lunch has been changed from the original plans.
Several fourth- and fifth-grade students turned into earthquake engineers through the weeklong science camp Shake Things Up put on by Washington County Extension at Lincoln Elementary Feb. 9-12.Throughout the camp, students gained a better definition of science terms like engineering, shake tables, variables, Richter, building codes, shear, and were able to experiment with the building designs. Students worked ...
The Jackson Jets 4-H Club met Sunday, Feb. 8, at the Washington County Extension Building. The meeting was called to order by president Emma Stout at 5:30 p.m. Teegan Sulentich led the Pledge of Allegiance and roll call was taken.A report was given about the 4-H Fire Up, which is an event for new members. Several workshops are scheduled in February, including Photography on Feb. 21, Bucket Bottle on Feb. 26, and ...
Pictured above are members of The Highland Robotics team after they placed sixth at the regional League Championships Saturday, Feb. 7, at Indian Hills Community College in Ottumwa. They competed against 23 southeastern Iowa teams.Each of the 23 teams had a red team and a blue team for each robot and did six robot rounds of competition. The Highland Robotics ranked sixth place for the qualifying matches and ...
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