Delaware News

The West Delaware Community School District has named its new high school gymnasium in honor of a local business owner.

An investigation is under way into what authorities are calling a fatal hunting accident in rural Delaware County.

Posted on Sep 14, 2009 by admin . Toni Guetzko Browning, who lost by nine votes to incumbent Elwyn Curtis in last week's election for West Delaware schools' District 1 school board seat, has requested a recount.

Delaware Volunteer Fire Fighters received a call at approximately 8:15 p.m. for a structure fire in rural Delaware County.

New Superintendent Nicholas A. Fischer definitely has the experience necessary to manage the New London school system.

A member of the Ryan Volunteer Fire Department sprays a hot spot that flares up Wednesday at the business, which is located about five miles south of Manchester on Iowa 13.

Dave Schultz , a retiring West Delaware High School government teacher who is battling cancer, has received support from many former students, including Jeff Lenhart of McGregor, who graduated in 2003 and organized the sale of T-shirts to support his former teacher.

The Delaware County Sheriff's office says several students are being taken to the hospital after a truck hit their school bus.