Wartburg College News

The kickoff to the holiday shopping season is just days away and it appears wallets may be loosening up.

Cedar Rapids, Ia. - Rachel Peth took her father's words to heart. Peth, a Waverly-Shell Rock middle hitter, was told to "go for your dreams." She did that on Friday.

The Rev. Herbert F. Brokering, pastor, author, lyricist, speaker and hymn writer of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America , died Nov.

"It's been presented as one of the first acts of terrorism against the United States.

Army National Guard Pvt. William C. Harris has graduated from infantryman one station unit training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.

WAVERLY, Iowa-Sixty-eight Wartburg College students were recently inducted into the Phi Eta Sigma honor society.

On Tuesday, November 3, Clarion voters will choose three people for the Clarion City Council.

Jane Margaret O'Brien, former president of Hollins College and St. Mary's College of Maryland, presents Dr.

As college fair season kicks into high gear, a growing number of students, parents, and colleges will be turning to virtual college fairs as a way to save money and increase exposure.

Members, spouses and guests of Kiwanis Club of Appleton, Golden K, recently gathered for a dinner meeting to install new officers for the next year.

Dr. Darrel D. Colson will be inaugurated as the 17th president of Wartburg College during festivities on Oct.

The guest conductor will be Lee Nelson of Wartburg College, formerly of St. Cloud State University, and the guest voice clinician will be Steve Boelhke of the Minnesota Valley Men's Chorale.

VOLLEYBALL: No. 14 Iowa State got a career-high 15 kills from sophomore Debbie Stadick and the Cyclones overcome a sluggish offensive performance to sweep Missouri, 25-23, 25-17, 28-26 Saturday at Hilton Coliseum.

Wartburg College's overall enrollment of 1,800 for 2009-10 includes the second highest number of full-time equivalent students in its history.

An Oct. 24 wedding is planned. Reedstrom - Zaruba The Free Press Elizabeth Reedstrom daughter of Steve and Trish Reedstrom of Mankato.

This weekend at Pioneers Park in southwest Lincoln, the Nebraska cross country team will host their lone home meet of the year.

NEW STAFF: There are nine new staff members Clarke Community School District this year.

Dr. Robert V. Schnabel , 86, died Sept. 1, 2009 in Angola. He was born Sept. 28, 1922 in Scarsdale, New York the son of Frederick Victor and Louise Schnabel.

More Museum of momentos closes From Waterloo Courier, Iowa September 06, 2009 1:00 AM EDT Sep.

After long decades of the workaday world, retirement beckons - and with it, a monthly check from the Social Security Administration.