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Alta Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Alta, IA.

Results 1 - 20 of 138 in Alta, IA

  1. Freedom Quilters Give The Gift Of Comfort To Siouxlanders

    Saturday Jun 28 | KTIV-TV Sioux City

    ... quilts are being presented to families that have lost their sons and daughters in the war. 19 year-old Brian Botello of Alta, Iowa was killed 14 months ago in Iraq. Saturday, his mom was being presented with a quilt to remember him. "My son was ...

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  2. Campus notesRead the original story

    Friday Jun 27 | Deseret Morning News

    ... who will help our ball control. She also brings a tremendous amount of experience to the program." A 2008 graduate of Alta High School, Crump is a two-time first-team all-region selection. She was two-time team MVP as well as a two-year captain. In ...

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  3. Crump To Join Volleyball ProgramRead the original story

    Friday Jun 27 | Utah Utes

    ... who will help our ball control. She also brings a tremendous amount of experience to the program." A 2008 graduate of Alta High School, Crump is a two-time first-team all-region selection. She was two-time team MVP as well as a two-year captain. In ...

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  4. Melvin L. 'Mel' Pepper -- Rochester Read the original story

    Tuesday Jun 24 | Postbulletin.com Obituaries

    TER -- The funeral for Melvin L. "Mel" Pepper will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Rochester. A second service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Alta, Iowa

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  5. Buena Vista Community Theatre presents CAMELOTRead the original story

    Monday Jun 23 | KTIV-TV Sioux City

    Buena Vista Community Theatre presents CAMELOT Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner Music by Frederick Loewe Performances June 25, June 26, June 28 at 7:30. June 29 at 2:00 and 7:30 at the Roxy Theater in Alta, ...

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  6. In the Media - Bowling on TV - MayRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 18 | Bowl

    Dale Davis, a 78-year-old legally-blind bowler from Alta, Iowa, bowled a 300 game.

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  7. Area Baseball RoundupRead the original story

    Jun 3, 2008 | The Messenger

    ... team split a pair of games in the Storm Lake Tournament here Saturday. The Raiders cruised to a 13-1 victory over Alta in their opener, before falling to host Storm Lake 7-2 in their second contest. East Sac County banged out 16 hits in game one. ...

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  8. Investigation Continues into Heartland Park Fatal AccidentRead the original story

    Jun 2, 2008 | KAKE-TV Wichita

    ... 63, Truesdale, Iowa, who was the driver of the pick-up was not injured, nor was his passenger, Marla Bechtel, 60, Alta, Iowa. The cause of the accident remains under investigation, though at this time alcohol does not appear to be a factor. Accident ...

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  9. Victims identified in Heartland accidentRead the original story

    Jun 2, 2008 | The Topeka Capital-Journal

    ... be life-threatening, police said. His condition remains life-threatening. Weiland and his passenger Marla Bechtel, 60, Alta, Iowa, weren't injured. The police department's accident reconstruction unit is investigating the accident and asks that ...

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  10. Tina YoungRead the original story

    Jun 2, 2008 | Sioux City Journal

    ... Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake, Iowa. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Summit Evangelical Free Church in Alta, Iowa. Burial will be in Galva Township East Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the church. ...

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  11. Record tornado season brews, how ready is BV?

    May 30, 2008 | Storm Lake Pilot Tribune

    ... now considered complete with six new sirens purchased and at least one working siren in every town. Storm Lake has six, Alta four, Albert City three, Newell two. "Until recently, Rembrandt and Linn Grove didn't have any, but we have corrected that, ...

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  12. Large crowd marks Memorial Day in SLRead the original story

    May 28, 2008 | Storm Lake Pilot Tribune

    ... 1st Class WWII; Joe D. Conley, Army Tec-5 WWII; Clifford Keiser, Navy radioman WWII. Guest Speaker was Karen Brophy of Alta, mother of Army Cavalry Scout Brian Botello, a young local soldier who lost his life in a roadside explosion in April of last ...

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  13. High School home building, nursing experience programs come to Storm Lake

    May 28, 2008 | Storm Lake Pilot Tribune

    ... classes) and high school credit as well as college credit is given those students completing the courses. Students from Alta, Newell-Fonda, Sioux Central, Schaller-Crestland and St. Mary's have also had the opportunity to take part. The classes have ...

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  14. Former Alta Track Star Transferring To MorningsideRead the original story

    May 27, 2008 | KTIV-TV Sioux City

    Have you ever been given a really great opportunity, jumped at it, and then later realized it might not have been the right thing? Former Alta, Iowa track star Dee Hinkeldey knows exactly what that's like.

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  15. hUMOR For May 27thRead the original story

    May 27, 2008 | Christian hUMOR

    ... part of the problem," said Forni, who heads up the university's Civility Project. Elderly blind man bowls perfect 300 ALTA, Iowa (UPI) -- An elderly blind man says he wasn't nervous and felt like a pro when he bowled a perfect game in front of a ...

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  16. A little bit of this, a little bit of thatRead the original story

    May 22, 2008 | Derry News

    ... First, a wonderful true story about the power of seeing with your heart: Did you hear about the 78-year old man of Alta, Iowa, who bowled a perfect game last week? A terrific achievement, as any bowler can tell you. But it's even more impressive for ...

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  17. Hawks win wild one over SL St. Mary'sRead the original story

    May 22, 2008 | LeMars Daily Sentinel

    ... Hawks were involved in two error-plagued games earlier this week, defeating Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn 8-7 and falling to Alta 9-5 Tuesday night on the road. On Wednesday the errors were in RSM's favor with visiting Storm Lake guilty of seven. "The ...

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  18. Hawks fall in Alta after come-from-behind win in openerRead the original story

    May 21, 2008 | LeMars Daily Sentinel

    ... 8-7 season-opening win over Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Monday at Marv Thelen Field. The errors reared up again Tuesday in Alta and this time the Hawks' comeback bid fell short in a 9-5 non-conference loss to the Cyclones. Jon Klein took the loss for ...

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  19. How now joe Brown, May 20

    May 19, 2008 | Times Record News

    ... is a fairly good bowler, but he's never rolled a perfect 300 game. For shame Nick! I just learned Dale Davis, 78, of Alta, Iowa, who is blind in both eyes, rolled a perfect 300 game; and his average is 188. When he got to the 10th frame he silently ...

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  20. Spare Time BowlingRead the original story

    May 16, 2008 | Killeen Daily Herald

    ... QUESTION? - First, I want to say congratulations to Dale Davis. Davis, a 78-year-old who is legally blind, living in Alta, Iowa, rolled a 300 game. Davis has no vision in his left eye and very blurry vision out of the corner of his right eye, which ...

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