3/11/10 DRAKE LIBRARY FEELS STAFFING PINCH PATRONAGE OF THE NEW DRAKE LIBRARY IS UP SUBSTANTIALLY FROM WHAT IT WAS AT THE STEWART LIBRARY...CAUSING A STAFFING PINCH.
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3/11/10 GRINNELL-NEWBURG SCHOOL BOARD DISCUSSES BUDGET REDUCTION THE GRINNELL-NEWBURG SCHOOL BOARD LAST NIGHT TOOK NO ACTION ON THE BUDGET FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR…BUT DISCUSSED REDUCTION PROPOSALS FOR WELL OVER AN HOUR.
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3/11/10 GRINNELL MUTUAL AND FARM MUTUALS TEAM UP FOR HAITIAN RELIEF DONATION Poweshiek Mutual Insurance Association, along with Grinnell Mutual and its other affiliated FarM mutual members, have donated $20,000 to the American Red Cross International Response Fund and other organizations as part of the international disaster response to Haiti.
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3/10/10 FREE EARLY CHILDHOOD SCREENINGS FREE EARLY CHILDHOOD HEARING AND VISION SCREENINGS ARE COMING UP LATER THIS MONTH.
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3/10/10 GRINNELL-NEWBURG SCHOOL BOARD MEETS TONIGHT THE GRINNELL-NEWBURG SCHOOL BOARD MEETS TONIGHT.
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3/09/10 MONTEZUMA GETTING $500,000 SEWER PROJECT GRANT THE CITY OF MONTEZUMA IS GETTING A HALF-MILLION DOLLAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FOR WATER AND SEWER PROJECTS.
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3/09/10 SKUNK RIVER BRIDGE LIFTING DELAYED A PLANNED LIFT OF AN HISTORIC BRIDGE ACROSS THE SKUNK RIVER WILL NOT GO OFF AS HOPED BECAUSE OF RISING WATER LEVELS ON THE RIVER.
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3/09/10 GRINNELL-NEWBURG SCHOOL BOARD TO CONSIDER REVISED BUDGET REDUCTION THE GRINNELL-NEWBURG SCHOOL BOARD TOMORROW NIGHT WILL CONSIDER A BUDGET REDUCTION PROPOSAL WHICH ITSELF HAS BEEN REDUCED.
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3/08/10 BOSWELL TO SEEK EIGHTH TERM Democratic U.S. Congressman Leonard Boswell will seek an eighth term in office.
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3/08/10 LEARN TO SPOT SEVERE WEATHER IN SPOTTER TRAINING COURSES There will be a class offered this evening in Grinnell on how to be a storm spotter.
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3/05/10 COUNTY TO HOLD PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING OPEN HOUSE Poweshiek County Sheriff Tom Sheets has announced an open house for the new Poweshiek County Public Safety Building.
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3/05/10 GRINNELL COLLEGE ANNOUNCES MINI-GRANT AWARDS Nine Grinnell area organizations will benefit from $25,000 in grant support from the Grinnell College Mini-Grant Program for community, educational, and arts initiatives.
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3/05/10 MAN ARRESTED FOR DOMESTIC GRINNELL POLICE ARRESTED A MONTEZUMA MAN LAST NIGHT AFTER A DOMESTIC SITUATION.
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3/05/10 COUNTY SUPERVISORS WANT U.S. 63 IMPROVEMENTS THE POWESHIEK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS WANTS TO SEE IMPROVEMENTS MADE TO U.S. 63.
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3/04/10 MAHAFFEY WILL NOT RUN FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY POWESHIEK COUNTY ATTORNEY MIKE MAHAFFEY WILL NOT RUN FOR RE-ELECTION THIS YEAR.
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3/04/10 LOCAL DEVELOPER TO BUILD HUGE WAREHOUSE IN SOUTH GRINNELL BY THE END OF THE SUMMER, THERE WILL BE A HUGE NEW WAREHOUSE AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF GRINNELL.
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2/04/10 TWO MEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH LAKE BREAK-INS TWO MEN HAVE BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH A SERIES OF BREAK-INS AT PONDEROSA AND HOLIDAY LAKES IN POWESHIEK COUNTY.
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3/04/10 CITY TO CONSIDER MANAGEMENT OF NEW BUILDINGS AND FUTURE OF OLD BUILDINGS WITH THE OPENING OF THE NEW DRAKE COMMUNITY LIBRARY AND THE NEW PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING…THE CITY OF GRINNELL WAS LEFT WITH TWO UNUSED BUILDINGS.
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3/04/10 SPACE TALK Tonight’s Space Talk at the library will focus on Iowa’s role in space research.
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3/04/10 POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS GET COLLEGE MINI-GRANTS THE GRINNELL POLICE ANDFIRE DEPARTMENTS ARE GETTING MINI-GRANTS FROM GRINNELL COLLEGE.
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3/03/10 GRINNELL AIRPORT TO RECEIVE FEDERAL FUNDS THE GRINNELL REGIONAL AIRPORT IS GETTING 76-THOUSAND DOLLARS to help prepare a Master Plan and Airport Layout Plan for airport development.
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3/03/10 CITY APPROVES BOND REFINANCING BID THE CITY OF GRINNELL WILL BE SAVING SOME MONEY BY REFINANCING SOME BONDS.
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3/03/10 POLICE REPORT GRINNELL POLICE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AT ABOUT ONE-15 WERE CALLED REGARDING ISSUES WITH A BROTHER.
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3/03/10 GAARD TO SEEK RE-ELECTION POWESHIEK COUNTY SUPERVISOR LAMOYNE GAARD WILL SEEK A 2ND TERM.
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3/03/10 TAMA POLICE SEEK MORE VICTIMS IN SCAM TAMA POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR MORE POSSIBLE VICTIMS OF A GRINNELL MAN SELF-EMPLOYED AS AN INVESTMENT AGENT.
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3/02/10 PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING OPEN HOUSE WELL ATTENDED UPWARDS OF TWO-THOUSAND PEOPLE VISITED THE NEW GRINNELL PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING LAST FRIDAY.
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3/02/10 CITY OFFICIALS HOLD ANNUAL PLANNING SESSION CITY OF GRINNELL ELECTED AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIALS, AS WELL AS CITY LEADERS, MET LAST WEEK to discuss the work of the city for the coming years.
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3/02/10 CITY COUNCIL APPROVES BUDGET THE GRINNELL CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1ST.
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3/01/10 GRINNELL MAN FACES SCAM CHARGES IN TAMA A GRINNELL MAN IS FACING CRIMINAL CHARGES IN TAMA FOR AN ALLEGED SCAM.
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3/01/10 CITY OF GRINNELL AUDIT REPORT THE CITY OF GRINNELL AUDIT OF THE FISCAL YEAR THAT ENDED JUNE 30TH OF LAST YEAR HAS BEEN RELEASED.
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2/26/10 SCHOOL BOARD SAYS IT WON'T RAISE PROPERTY TAX RATE PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE GRINNELL-NEWBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT LIKELY WON’T SEE AN INCREASE IN THE SCHOOL PORTION OF THEIR PROPERTY TAX.
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2/26/10 COLD FEBRUARY IN GRINNELL THIS HAS BEEN A VERY COLD AND SNOWY FEBRUARY.
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