WINFIELD ? Winfield City Council?s newly created committee to review the city?s dangerous animal ordinance will meet in special session Monday, July 30, at 5:30 p.m. to review the ordinance.The meeting, which is open to the public will be at the Winfield City Hall.
DEAR ABBY: I have a son who has two good friends. They are at my house often and are really good boys. I enjoy them, and I?m glad my son is friendly with them.The problem is their mothers. Both these women are receptive to playdate invites, but when I see them in social situations, they say very little to me and almost act as if they don?t know me. Even when they pick up their kids, talking to them is awkward, ...
Vandalism at Twin LakesA person or persons put holes in the green and scratched vulgar language on the sod of the third green at Twin Lakes Golf Course in Winfield.The Henry County Sheriff?s Office was notified of the vandalism Monday morning, July 23. It is believed that some time overnight unknown people entered the golf course.Anybody with information about this incident is asked to contact the Henry County ...
DISTRICT COURTDavid Earl Walgren, 66, Mt. Pleasant, probation violation, 14 days in jail less credit for time already served, plus court costs and surcharges.Terry Lynn Forquer, 52, Burlington, possession of pseudoephedrine with intent the product is to be used to manufacture methamphetamine, five years of probation, driver?s license revoked for 180 days, $750 fine plus court costs and surcharges.Kenneth ...
WINFIELD ? Registration for the 2012-13 school year at Winfield-Mt. Union begins July 30.Parents are encouraged to register online at their convenience at www.wmu.k12.ia.us/enroll, or visit the W-MU home page and click on enroll.Registration continues until Aug. 10. If you need computer access, the school library will be open Monday-Friday, beginning July 30, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., or by appointment.Call ...
By STEPH TAHTINENMt. Pleasant NewsHenry County Central Point of Coordination (CPC) Administrator Sarah Kaufman has been working with other area CPCs on a regionalization plan.Kaufman met with the Henry County Board of Supervisors for her monthly update on Tuesday morning and presented a first draft of the plan. However, she noted that this plan could change once the supervisors are added to the mix and start ...
Jerry Rauenbuehler, Henry County Courthouse custodian, and Sheila McAllister, deputy assessor and member of the centennial committee, hang bunting on the second floor of the courthouse in preparation for the centennial celebration scheduled for Friday, July 27, beginning at 1 p.m.
By STEPH TAHTINENMt. Pleasant NewsHenry County Health Center is considering a new specialty to its services ? a hospitalist.?If you?re going to remain a hospital, this is a specialty you?re going to have to offer,? said Robb Gardner, HCHC CEO, told the board of trustees during its regular meeting on Tuesday.Hospitalists specialize in the care of patients in the hospital and see patients on a daily basis, ...
A hay barn two miles south of Washington caught fire and burned to the ground Tuesday afternoon. The fire occurred at 2785 Wayland Road at the home of Tim and Tamra Schrock. Washington, Brighton and Wayland fire departments put out the fire, which began around 3 p.m. Washington Assistant Fire Chief Craig Rembold said the barn contained mostly hay bales and a skidloader, which was lost in the fire. He said ...
Kirkwood Community College held commencement ceremonies at Prairie High School in Cedar Rapids on May 12.The following area students received degrees:Mt. Pleasant: Jeniffer Hua, dental assisting, associate of applied scienceNew London: Kendra Sandbulte, paralegal, associate of artsOlds: Taylor Reschly, liberal arts, associate of arts
DEAR ABBY: I?m a 12-year-old girl and I hope you will print this because it?s about something important. I have an iPod Touch. My friends and I wanted to text, so I asked my mom if I could download a program to talk to my friends. She said it was OK.I really like ?The Hunger Games,? so I went into a ?Hunger Games? chat room and started talking with some boys there. The next thing I knew there were three men ...
Descendants of John Phillip and Gottieben Crile and their children will hold a 95th family reunion at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, July 29, at the Brighton Community Center in Brighton City Hall.Those attending should bring a dish to share and table service. Drinks will be provided.A potluck will be served at 12:30 p.m., followed by a business meeting and time for fellowship.Families are encouraged to bring photos, ...
A Mt. Pleasant teenager was driving a 2002 Dodge Durango Monday afternoon eastbound on U.S. Highway 34 when he slowed down and a vehicle struck him from behind, according to a report from the Iowa State Patrol.Matthew Lewis Huston, 18, of Mt. Pleasant was operating the Dodge SUV when he slowed the vehicle down in the right lane of the highway in order to turn right onto Henry-Des Moines Avenue.Gregory Scott ...
Trustees of the Mt. Pleasant Municipal Utilities will continue discussion on a proposed new water rate structure during a special meeting Tuesday, July 24, at 5 p.m. at the utilities office.The meeting will be preceded by a 4 p.m. work session to review the proposal to increase water rates and meter charges over a three-year period, beginning Oct. 1, 2012.A public hearing on the matter is set for 5:15 p.m. July 24.
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