Aplington-Parkersburg School Board approves bond election petition at special meeting Monday
The Aplington-Parkersburg School Board approved General Obligation Bond Election Petition Language at a special meeting Monday. View the minutes here. The language the board seeks to have on the general election ballot in November is as follows:
West Fork student competed in the Miss Iowa Teen USA Pageant
Kylin Johnson of the West Fork School District finished as the 3rd runner-up in the Miss Iowa Teen USA Pageant held over the weekend in Ames. Johnson competed against others from across the state including from Waterloo,
Work session scheduled for the AGWSR School Board
The AGWSR School Board will hold a work session tomorrow and will discuss the district’s facilities and will discuss the grade level configuration. The AGWSR School Board work session is Tuesday at 6pm at the district office
Butler Supervisors meet Tuesday in Allison
Tomorrow the Butler County Board of Supervisors will consider authorizing the county auditor to transfer fiscal year 2024 revenue to the Butler County Conservation Board reserve accounts. The Butler supervisors will also consider a utility permit application
Benning, Delores Jean of Hampton – Funeral Service July 1st, 2024
Funeral service for 89-year-old Delores Jean Benning of Hampton will be Monday, July 1st at 10:30am at the St. Peter’s United Church of Christ, rural Geneva. Burial will be in the Ingham Township Cemetery near Hansell. Visitation
Monday, June 24
Baseball AGWSR – 3 @ East Marshall – 13 Game 1 AGWSR – 7 @ East Marshall – 8 Game 2 Aplington-Parkersburg – 3 @ Denver – 4 Game 1 Aplington-Parkersburg – 9 @ Denver – 2
Governor Kim Reynolds requests an expedited Presidential Disaster Declaration
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has requested an expedited Presidential Disaster Declaration for Iowa counties where significant damage was sustained from severe storms and widespread flooding that began on Friday and is continuing. The letter requests the activation
15 years since AP Football Coach Ed Thomas was killed
15 years ago today Aplington-Parkersburg Head Football Coach Ed Thomas was supervising students working out in a weight room in Parkersburg when former AP student and football player Mark Becker walked in and shot Thomas multiple times
3-year-old boy dies, 7-year-old sister injured after shooting in Buffalo NY
Officials in Buffalo, New York have confirmed that a 3-year-old boy was killed and his 7-year-old sister was injured after being hit by gunfire while at a family gathering. According to the Associated Press, officers rushed the
Fourth victim dies one day after mass shooting at Arkansas grocery store
Police on Sunday confirmed that a fourth victim died a day after a shooter opened fire at an Arkansas grocery store, wounding nine others. The shooting in Arkansas took place around 11:30 a.m. Friday at the Mad