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Iowa Wesleyan University students and residents of Mt. Pleasant?s Ward 2 were able to vote early close to home Wednesday. A satellite voting site was set up in the IWU Social Hall from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A total of 77 people cast ballots, 74 of whom were college students, at Iowa Wesleyan. Above, students are shown filling out the registration forms.The 2016 general election will be Tuesday, Nov. 8. Over 2,400 ...

BY KARYN SPORYMt. Pleasant NewsWAYLAND ? The Wayland City Council was met with only two items on their agenda Wednesday night.The first item of the night was approving either the repair or purchase of a new chop saw. Mayor Bradley Roth said the amount to rebuild the old chop saw, which would be roughly $600, compounded with how much the city has already spent on repairs for the machine, it just made more sense ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ? The parents of a man who died after falling from a pedestrian overpass outside Candlestick Park before a San Francisco 49ers game are denying accounts from witnesses that their 32-year-old son was drunk and stumbling.Kevin Hayes had a ?few? beers while tailgating, but wasn?t so intoxicated that he couldn?t walk straight, Janet and Dennis Hayes said Wednesday. They said their son he had ...

Lake Keomah (Oskaloosa) Results Girls-Individual1.Taylor Lock Pekin 15:482. Dakota Hostetter C-M 16:043. Shea Dahlstrom Pekin 16:064. Kaylee Miller SEW 16:165. Michelle Mauser Albia 16:346. Kennedi Hostetter C-M 16:367. Sloan Reighard Pekin 16:368. Sam Wright Pekin 17:029. Payton Lock Pekin 17:0510. Bonnie Becker Pekin 17:0713. Taylor Winn Pekin 17:3717. Madison Fears Pekin 18:3819. Gabbi Earnest ...

The Pekin volleyball team beat Sigourney in four sets Tuesday with the scores of 25-22, 16-25, 25-22 and 25-23.After a close first game, the Panthers faltered in the second. Pekin used rallies in the third and fourth games to seal the victory.?We started off with high intensity and kept it throughout the night,? Pekin head coach Ashley Bartels said. ?When we weren?t hitting as well, we made up for it in blocks ...

The SEISC has released the names of students who participated in spring and summer sports and finished with a 3.25 GPA or higher.The honorees are:Maharishi School: Mickey DeAngelis, Solaris Nite, David Fleshman, Avery Mullenneaux, Surya Sawhney, Girindra Selleck, Prasad Monk, Brandon Prather-Huff, Raffi Gelfand, Laser Nite, Isabel Reed, Flower Shreck, Eugenia Davis, Sophis Medvedevva, Weii Xi and Chosie ...

Community members got a taste of just how little room there is in the W-MU cafeteria. Architects and W-MU administration met with the public Monday night to brainstorm options and possible building designs for the district.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ? The fireworks had gone off and so had the smoke bombs. The red-white-and-blue-clad crowd had finished singing "Dos a cero! Dos a cero!" over and over and over.The United States had qualified for its seventh straight World Cup, and it was time to look ahead to the draw on Dec. 6 and next year's tournament in Brazil."I feel good about our chances," goalkeeper Tim Howard said. "We'll see what ...