Articles Tagged: University of Northern Iowa

Darrell Wayne Phillips, 71, of Fairfield, died Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010, at Jefferson County Health Center.A service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Behner Funeral Home in Fairfield, with the Rev. Jim Cecil officiating.Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.Memorials may be made to the family and sent to 3576 Half Moon Ave. SW, Tiffin 52340.Mr. Phillips was born Nov. 29, 1938, in East Moline,

Lenten series underway at Hope LutheranBRIGHTON ? Hope Lutheran Church is holding a Lenten series on ?The Easter Experience? at 6:30 p.m. each Wednesday through March 28.The meetings are held at members' homes. Call the church at 319-694-3771 for site information. Word of Life holding midweek meal, Lenten serviceWord of Life Lutheran Church is inviting everyone to attend its midweek Lenten services at 6:30 ...

A follower in New Orleans built a public shrine in her honor. An actor in Albuquerque credits her with helping him land a role on the TV show ?Breaking Bad.? She turns up routinely along the U.S.-Mexico border at safe houses, and is sighted on dashboards of cars used to smuggle methamphetamine through the southwest desert.Popular in Mexico, and sometimes linked to the illicit drug trade, the skeleton saint known ...

The Winland family of Fairfield took full advantage of the wet, heavy snowfall Tuesday by crafting an elephant in their front yard in the 700 block of South Second Street. The Winland family consists of Tim, back left, his wife Sheri, back right, their daughter Christina, front left, and son T.J., front right. Tim said the family made the elephant to show to his mother, Kathy Winland, who loves the animal. He ...

The Republican presidential nomination all but in hand, Mitt Romney is refocusing his efforts on challenging President Barack Obama, raising cash for the battle ahead and reconciling with one-time primary rival Rick Santorum.?Tonight is the start of a new campaign,? the former Massachusetts governor said Tuesday night as he celebrated a sweep of five primaries.He blasted Obama as a man whose time in office has ...

Kinnick James McCoy, a 6 pounds, 13 ounce boy, born Friday, Feb. 28, 2013, at Ottumwa Regional Health Center, the son of Cody and Kim McCoy of Bloomfield.He has one brother, Quinn, 6 and one sister, Kaelin, 2.Grandparents include Ron and Christe Lamansky of Fairfield; Deb Stockham of Worthington, Mo.; Jim Stockham of Monterey, Iowa; and Doug McCoy of Ottumwa.Great-grandparents include Bev Lamansky of Fairfield;...