Montezuma News

POSTED: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 --- 11:00 p.m. A Grant County man is dead after falling into a lake in Iowa.

Melissa Lackore and Derrick Flippin of West Des Moines, Iowa, were married in an afternoon ceremony, Saturday, May 24, 2008, in Des Moines, Iowa.

The 36th annual Henkle reunion was held Sunday,Aug. 3, at the Exline Community Center in Exline.

The 2008 Southern Iowa Fair Diaper Derby and Decorated Diaper contest was held Saturday morning on the Free Stage.

Montezuma, Ia. - Surrounded by greening fields of corn and soybeans, a dozen farmers from Iowa and two from Illinois chewed on Iowa Chops and talked about crop conditions at the English Valley Bed and ...

A Peosta, Iowa, man injured in a fatal accident Wednesday morning near Montezuma, Iowa, was reported in serious condition Saturday afternoon at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines.

Montezuma, Ia. - The Independence Day celebration here is called 'Let Freedom Ring.' There's a parade around the town square, funnel cakes, giant hunks of chicken grilled by the Lions Club and, at nightfall, a ...

A Barnes City man was killed Wednesday when the car he was driving was struck head-on after a man attempted to pass uphill in the rain.

Scott Farrington and Sharon Dawley outside City Hall just minutes after they signed the city contract giving them possession of the old Howard Building at 108 E. Maple St.

“I like to drive fast and fly slow”

Montezuma, Ia. - Hazel Sig-Hester punched the button on the dashboard and her red 2008 Corvette convertible started with a sweet rumble. via Http

“It's about as detailed as you can get without going a whole lot more money”

Among the many radio-controlled planes on display was a black, white and green P-6E Hawk, owned by Gary Van Dyke, of Ollie. via Oskaloosa Herald

REGISTER STAFF REPORTS Posted at 16:56 on 04/10/2008 A severe-weather system that includes tornadoes is expected to cut through south-central Iowa this evening. via Indianola Record-Herald

“I believe in hard work, discipline, respect and personal responsibility. If the voters give me the honor of serving them in the Iowa Legislature, I will make every effort to demonstrate those values as their representative in the Iowa House.”

Danny Carroll, a Grinnell Republican, filed papers Wednesday seeking his party's nomination as a candidate for House District 75. via Oskaloosa Herald

“We are also poised to raise education standards this year and ensure that all students are ready to compete for jobs in today's global economy.”

State Rep. Eric Palmer, D-Oskaloosa, announced Thursday that he will seek another term in the Iowa House of Representatives. via Oskaloosa Herald

From the Halls of Montezuma, to the shores of Tripoli - wherever an American veteran has served, one common denominator awaits them upon discharge: paperwork. via The Messenger

“We're having to replace the flagpole, so we'll probably end up with the flag on one side of the sidewalk and the Bill of Rights monument on the other side”

By John CARLSON * Register Staff Writer * January 13, 2008 Believe this or not - and you probably should believe it, because it apparently is true - there is not a single monument on a single public space in ... via Http