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VICTOR CITY COUNCIL – Victor looks to sell bonds for sewer project

by Brathjen on May 23, 2013

By BRIAN RATHJEN With an eye on interest rates and another on savings, Victor city officials agreed at their meeting Wednesday, May 15, to begin the process of possibly refinancing the city’s sewer loan. The city’s 2006 general obligation bonds, to finance a sewer project, have approximately $716,000 left in the life of the loan, [...]

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SKYDIVING STIEFEL – HLV senior makes leap into adulthood with jump at Brooklyn skydiving area

by Brathjen on May 23, 2013

By BRIAN RATHJEN BROOKLYN – If there were a final composition class assignment that high school seniors had to write about what they did on their graduation weekend, HLV graduate and class valedictorian Joe Stiefel would have an interesting story to tell. Yes, he had his reception following Sunday’s graduation, but the day before, he [...]

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2013 SCHOLARSHIPS – Iowa Valley

May 23, 2013 Marengo news

Iowa Valley High School awarded thousands of dollars of scholarships to seniors during Senior Night Friday, May 18, at the high school. Megan Kaestner was named valedictorian, while Mackensie Sauerbrei was salutatorian. Honor students – those having grade point averages of 3.25 or higher – were Clay Gunzenhauser, Raelynn Jasper, Logan Loftus, Leah Messamer, Clayton [...]

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2013 SCHOLARSHIPS – HLV

May 23, 2013 Pioneer Republican

• Senior Art Award: Kelli Read • Bear Creek Whitetails Scholarship: Kyle McWilliams. • Ken Benda Memorial Scholarship: Molly DeRycke. • Bill Beran Memorial Scholarship: Kyle McWilliams. • Ray and Irene Memorial Scholarship: Evan VanOtegham. • Leonard Bloethe Memorial Scholarship: Layla Hagen. • Raymond Blomme Memorial Scholarship: Michael Wiedemeier. • Colton Blomme Memorial Scholarship: Layla [...]

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IOWA COUNTY OBITUARIES – May 23, 2013

May 23, 2013 Amana Colonies news

Atellia ‘Till’ Kinzenbaw, 86 Funeral service for Atellia J. “Till” Kinzenbaw, 86, Marengo, was held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at First Presbyterian Church, Marengo. She died Monday, May 13, 2013, at Rose Haven Nursing Home, Marengo, following an extended illness. The Rev. Diane Miller officiated at the service. Burial was in the Koszta [...]

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Sunday storms wallop Iowa County

May 23, 2013 Amana Colonies news

MPC STAFF REPORT Tree branches, damage to outbuildings and downed power lines were common late Sunday night and Monday morning after a line of severe thunderstorms rolled through the area. The worst of the storms marched through Iowa County shortly after 10 p.m. Sunday, May 19. That one line included weather spotter reports of 60 [...]

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EMS MONTH – EMS has grown since its founding in 1981

May 23, 2013 Amana Colonies news

By JANE BIGBEE Marengo Memorial Hospital began providing county-wide ambulance service under a contract with Iowa County Jan. 1, 1981, with ambulances based in Marengo and Williamsburg. This arrangement continues. Expansion and growth of Iowa County EMS (Emergency Medical Services) has taken place through the years along with changing emergency medical needs and population. “With [...]

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EMS MONTH – Iowa County EMS had a busy 2012

May 23, 2013 Amana Colonies news

By JANE BIGBEE A 2013 Chevrolet is the newest ambulance in the fleet serving Iowa County. The new ambulance cost $140,665, according to Adam Rabe, EMS (Emergency Medical Services) Director for Marengo Memorial Hospital. Iowa County purchases a new ambulance every three years for the service. This vehicle went into service Jan. 4 as a [...]

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EMS MONTH – Iowa County EMS salutes its staff during EMS Month

May 23, 2013 Amana Colonies news

By JANE BIGBEE Marengo Memorial Hospital held its first annual EMS (Emergency Medical Services) appreciation dinner this week (May 20) for all EMS employees, their families, QRS (Quick Response) volunteers and their families and staff in the service area including Iowa County, Belle Plaine and Blairstown. Marengo Memorial Hospital has operated the Iowa County Ambulance [...]

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IOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – Agenda for May 24, 2013

May 23, 2013 Amana Colonies news

IOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 970 COURT AVE MARENGO IA 52301 (319) 642-3041 AGENDA Friday, May 24, 2013 9:00 a.m. Approve the Agenda Approve the Minutes Communications 9:10 a.m. – Open Forum 9:30 a.m. – County Engineer/Secondary Road Department 1. Business with County Engineer/ Road Department 2. Office Assistant Position/Wage 3. Assistant Engineer Salary OTHER [...]

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