Scheduled Fines Richard Lynn Mc Knight, George, failure to have valid license while operating. Gerardo Herrbeguin Labra, Mason City, failure to have valid license while operating. Jessica A. Fonder, Rock Rapids, seat belt violation. Teri Anne Schrandt, Cedar Rapids, speeding. Ricardo Villasenor Colchodo, Rock Rapids, speeding; dark window/windshield. Chad M. Hoogendoorn, Rock Rapids, seat belt […]
KEN VAN HILL (right), owner of Hiller Lumber Co. in Doon, recently purchased Schoeneman’s Lumber Co. in Inwood. Sam and Deb Kroger (left), who have managed the Inwood lumberyard since 1993, will remain on staff. Ken’s son, Kelvin, will eventually become manager of the business which has been on Inwood’s main street since 1905. Ken, […]
Like all parents, Heath and Amber Van Essen of Inwood had expectations, as Amber said, of “taking home a perfect little baby.” The Van Essens’ daughter, Kendra, arrived in their lives Jan 31, 2011, a few weeks earlier than when she was due, so the couple was not surprised by the lower birth weight of […]
66 Rock Rapids, Iowa May 17, 2011 Judy Schlumbohm, age 66, of Rock Rapids, IA passed away peacefully on May 17, 2011 at the Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was surrounded by family at the time Jesus opened His arms and took her home. Funeral services will […]
AMES, Iowa – May 13, 2011 – Travel during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday may be slowed by road construction, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT). Several projects on Iowa’s interstate roadways may warrant advance planning on the part of drivers. id=”0″> Listed below are the main Iowa DOT projects that may have […]
Sheldon – Runners, walkers & wheelchair operators of all ages are encouraged to join the fun while supporting people with disabilities. Village Northwest Unlimited of Sheldon will be hosting its 6th Annual Benefit Run, Walk and Roll on Saturday, June 4. This year’s event sponsors are HyVee, Sanford Health, and Ag Partners LLC. id=”0″> The […]
Regional artist Grant Wood was born in Anamosa Iowa and spent much of his childhood on a farm outside of town. Each year the Grant Wood Art Festival honors his memory by showcasing regional artists as well as Wood himself. id=”0″> This year marks the 39th year for the festival, which is located at the […]
Whether it’s a computer hacker who steals personal information through the Internet, or a thief who steals id=”0″> it the old-fashioned way, someone can use that information to commit fraud and steal your identity. id=”1″> Criminals can use the information to obtain goods or services, obtain bogus government documents, or id=”2″> even get a job, […]
Busting into the job market for the first time is a huge challenge for college grads, and today’s high unemployment is certainly not making it any easier. The best way to overcome these challenges, says Maribeth Kuzmeski, is to focus on networking and making great connections with the people who can put you (and your […]
MILWAUKEE, WI – National Senior Health and Fitness Day is May 25 and TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), the nonprofit weight-loss support organization, and its members are offering their expertise and suggestions to help Americans reshape their bodies and lifestyles in the journey towards a lifetime of good health. id=”0″> According to Amy […]