As part of the concert by Simon Estest Sunday night which drew a standing room-only crowd to the IWC Chapel Auditorium, members of choirs from county high schools (and Danville) were invited to perform.
Iowa Wesleyan College (IWC) and Kirkwood Community College (KCC) signed an enrollment agreement regarding the early childhood education program on Sept. 16. The agreement will create a smooth and seamless process by which students may complete their baccalaureate degree through IWC upon completion of the Early Childhood Associate of Arts degree through KCC.Details of the agreement state that an associate of arts ...
By DAVID HOTLE Golden Triangle News Service BRIGHTON ? In a manner similar to the people who attended the reopening ceremony at Lake Darling in July, hundreds of people packed the new shelter on the bank of the lake to observe the 64th anniversary of the original dedication of the park and the rededication of the newly renovated park.While the project that drained the lake for five years to remove the silt ...
A Chelsea man was arrested on Sept. 20 following a short chase, according to the Mt. Pleasant Police Department.Slayne Rayman, 32, Chelsea, was apprehended in a residential backyard following a short chase. He was charged with interference with official acts, driving while barred, false reports to public safety entities, second-degree theft, reckless driving and trespassing.The police report said authorities ...
PACKWOOD ? It was a tale of two games for the Pekin softball team in its season-opening double header against Central Lee Monday night.The Panthers split with the Hawks by posting a 4-1 victory in the opener before giving up seven unearned runs and falling 10-3 in the nightcap.In the 4-1 game one victory, sophomore Mackenzie Laux made her first appearance in the Panther pitching circle and picked up the win while
With over four inches of rain this week, there wasn?t much activity at the North Iris Street reconstruction site. The project has been repeatedly stalled by rain this summer.
FORT MADISON ? A year ago, Fairfield stopped a string of Mount Pleasant conference titles at 14.At Tuesday?s Southeast Conference meet in Fort Madison, the Trojans proved they want a streak of their own.Fairfield blew away the rest of the field picked up its second straight conference title while Mount Pleasant fell to fourth. The Trojans? 111 points was well out in front of an otherwise tight race that saw three
FORT MADISON ? In the final testament to show how far they have come first taking to the track in March, the Fairfield boys? track team put in another solid performance at Tuesday?s Southeast Conference meet in Fort Madison.The Trojans scored 96 points to easily slide into second place behind Mount Pleasant (125) with plenty of cushion between third-place Fort Madison (61). Washington came in third while Keokuk took
WAPELLO ? The Pekin boys? track team has dominated their conference for the better part of two decades.And when the Panthers stepped onto the track at Wapello Tuesday night they thought, ?Why stop now??Pekin picked up an astounding 19th-straight conference title at Tuesday?s SEISC north division meet, and to long-time head coach Davis Eidahl who has been there for each and every one, it?s one more tally mark.?To
Repairs will be made to the courthouse and County Community Services building (houses Hillcrest and Optimae) on the weekend of Sept. 20-21.Repairs will consist of sealing cracks in the surface, spraying, re-coating of the lots and striping for a new parking configuration.If vehicles are parked during the work, there will be no time to give a courtesy call to vehicle owners and if needed, towing will occur to ...
MOUNT PLEASANT ? Sami Herman shot a 90, but Fairfield fell to fourth-place out of four teams at Tuesday?s Southeast Conference meet in Mount Pleasant.The host Panthers picked up the two two scores from Natalie Booton (85) and Emily Prellwitz (87) to take the team title scoring 378. Washington was second with 409 to edge out third-place Keokuk?s 410, and Fairfield was fourth with 446.Lindsey Higgins carded a 114,
By BRYCE KELLY Mt. Pleasant NewsIn light of this week?s courthouse shooting in Jackson County that left one person dead and another injured, Henry County Sheriff Rich McNamee spoke at the most recent Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting about ways in which Henry County might be able to learn from the tragedy on Sept. 9.?We just want there to be some discussion after what happened in Jackson County,? ...
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