Winfield News

The Lions gave up four runs in the ninth inning and lost the first game of a doubleheader with Winfield-Mount Union 7-3, but came back to win 6-5. Kyle Close pitched seven innings in the first game, scattering ...

Tonight an area police chief is in the hospital and a man is behind bars charged with assault.

Ashlee Simon had 18 strikeouts and three walks as she no-hit the Wolves in Winfield.

Andy Hamilton * Iowa City Press-Citizen * May 30, 2008 The crowning moment of Jeret Chiri's high school wrestling career came this past season when the New London/Winfield-Mount Union claimed his first state ...

Jacki Finley hit 2-for-4 with a double, two stolen bases and three RBIs as the Lions won their season opener in Winfield.

Associated Press - March 24, 2008 11:04 PM ET WINFIELD, Iowa - An Iowa-born brother and sister plan to relocate an animation business from California to Iowa. via WQAD-TV Moline

“Another place for the birds to rest. Among the trees, they like it best. Look for the one with the five on the side. It's out in the open no place to hide”

Nature center's Easter egg hunt draws more than 200 people. By NICHOLAS BERGIN nbergin@thehawkeye.com MOUNT PLEASANT -- With dexterous little fingers, 8-year-old Hanna Schinstock of Salem cracked open a blue ... via Hawk Eye

Four area wrestlers were named to The Predicament 's all-state tournament team. Keokuk sophomore Julian Feikert, a Class 3A state runner-up, was named to the team at 130 pounds, while Columbus sophomore Seth ... via Hawk Eye

“But the facts -- the dollars and cents -- favor our district and would impact us in a positive way.”

The science labs need updates. The alternative school needs a real home. Physical education classes are running out of room. via Hawk Eye

“We are very committed to helping the educators in our area stay current with curriculum and technology, in addition to providing opportunities for students to learn about the excellent career options in our field”

For the sixth year, Southeast Iowa Builders Association has granted money to area high school industrial technology programs. via Hawk Eye

“I don't know how one board could make the decision for the other two”

A possible $1 million renovation of the Wapello High School Auditorium will not need to begin until May 1, the school board agreed on a 3-2 vote Thursday during its regular monthly meeting. via Muscatine Journal

“I have wrestled everywhere and done all the extra stuff.”

The world of music had its version of the "Fab Four" when the Beatles took the world by storm back in the 1960s. via Hawk Eye

“I think the only thing we'll be doing is maintaining the sharing agreements that we have now [with Winfield]”

Polling official Moon called the turnout fantastic. In Henry County the merger passed by a 320-214 margin. via Golden Triangle Media.com

Two school districts in Louisa County failed to agree on a school consolidation plan. via KWQC-TV Davenport

Preliminary results in voting on a proposed merger of the Winfield-Mount Union and Morning Sun school districts have the plan going down to defeat. via Hawk Eye

“This is a small town and we've always had good cooperation here.”

The theft of several signs last weekend, which urge voters of this NE Henry County town to defeat a school merger question on Nov. via Golden Triangle Media.com

Additional volunteers are needed to help research the history and architecture of the 120 selected properties in Winfield. via Golden Triangle Media.com

From Wayland to Winfield, Hillsboro to Mount Pleasant, residents in towns across Henry County will have choices to make when they go to the polls this Tuesday to elect their leaders. via Hawk Eye

“This decision is to allow you to vote”

The Great Prairie Area Education Agency agreed Tuesday to send a proposed merger of the Winfield-Mt. Union and Morning Sun school districts to the voters, setting the stage for what could be a contentious poll. via Golden Triangle Media.com

“It would appear that the applicable portions of the definition of family under the circumstances you are proposing”

In a letter explaining that she likely has no case, the creator of a foundation to house homeless students of a local alternative high school was invited to try again to get a building permit. via Hawk Eye