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Comprehensive News Feed for Liberty Center, IA.

Results 1 - 20 of 32 in Liberty Center, IA

  1. M-U advances to substateRead the original story

    Monday Jul 14 | The Ottumwa Courier

    The Moulton-Udell baseball squad will play for its second ever state summer baseball tournament appearance on Tuesday night in Liberty Center.

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  2. BRIEFCASERead the original story

    Monday Jun 30 | LancasterEagleGazette

    FAIRFIELD COUNTY - U.S. Corrugated will play host to a job fair July 11 and July 12 at the Liberty Center, 951 Liberty Drive, Lancaster.

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  3. Monty Allen Carnes, 48Read the original story

    Friday Jun 27 | Des Moines Register

    Monty Allen Carnes, 48, of Milo died Wednesday, June 18, 2008. Services were June 21 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Liberty Center Cemetery.

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  4. Ourth returns from campaignRead the original story

    Jun 19, 2008 | Indianola Record-Herald

    ... Middleswart. Ourth was instrumental last summer in kick-starting work on the community-owned sewer project in Liberty Center. That project is nearing completion after years of delays, Middleswart said. The project was delayed by weather this spring, ...

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  5. Mother Nature has $1.2 million tab with county

    Jun 11, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    ... had any damage like this.' Damage was also reported further east near Karen Duncan's property outside of Liberty Center. A large walnut tree fell on her truck and she lost an outbuilding. Duncan's daughter also had a tree pulled up by the roots. ...

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  6. School district considers budget cutsRead the original story

    Jun 9, 2008 | Indianola Record-Herald

    ... the next regularly scheduled meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the Southeast Warren High School media center in Liberty Center. The district started this year $40,000 in the hole, and without cuts could have a shortfall of nearly $300,000 next year, ...

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  7. Metro CommunitiesRead the original story

    Jun 5, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    ... window. In May, Alehy voluntarily discontinued the sales after receiving negative feedback about the service. LIBERTY CENTER School board to meet to discuss budget cuts Interim Superintendent Carl Reno told the Southeast Warren school board at a ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

  8. Towns seek volunteers as RAGBRAI nearsRead the original story

    May 22, 2008 | Iowa City Press-Citizen

    ... has a series of events coming up, ranging from volunteer recruitment at a blues and barbeque event Sunday at Liberty Center park and pond and a kids RAGBRAI art contest, which has a May 30 deadline for submissions. The next deadline in Tipton is ...

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  9. Crunch time planners still looking for house hosts and volunteersRead the original story

    May 21, 2008 | Press-Citizen

    ... a series of events coming up, ranging from volunteer recruitment at a blues and barbeque event on May 25 at Liberty Center park and pond and a kids RAGBRAI art contest, which has a May 30 deadline for submissions. The next deadline in Tipton is June ...

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    Related Topix: Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA, North Liberty, IA

  10. Setbacks continue for sewer project

    May 15, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    The goal of a sanitary sewer is for its users to flush and forget, but residents of Liberty Center may be talking about their new sewer system for a while.

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  11. SEW principal's job in jeopardyRead the original story

    May 14, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    ... the names of the six employees, but said that three of the people work at the Lacona school, one works at the Liberty Center school and two work at multiple schools in the district. Five of the positions are full-time and the sixth is a part-time ...

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  12. SEW expected to eliminate six positions More personnel moves could be ...

    May 7, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    ... the names of the six employees, but said that three of the people work at the Lacona school, one works at the Liberty Center school and two work at multiple schools in the district. Five of the positions are full time and the sixth is a part-time ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Lacona, IA

  13. At new restaurants, East will meet WestRead the original story

    May 6, 2008 | The Morning Call

    ... in part, are supported by a downtown work force that has increased with large office projects such as the Liberty Center and Main Street Commons, which Pektor created out of the old Orr's department store. Monday's announcement comes two years ... 119 comments

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  14. Teachers at two schools face different challengesRead the original story

    May 2, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    ... and what's different for them at Cedar Rapids' Kennedy High School and Southeast Warren Junior-Senior High in Liberty Center? Both could use more resources. At Southeast Warren, textbooks date to 1995 in some cases, said social-studies teacher Ron ...

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  15. Two Iowa high schools, two levels of opportunityRead the original story

    May 2, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    ... from statistics to physics to human geography. In contrast, Southeast Warren Junior-Senior High in Liberty Center doesn't teach a single Advanced Placement course on its campus, about an hour's drive south of Des Moines. Call it the class divide. ...

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  16. Close Iowa's opportunity divideRead the original story

    May 2, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    ... classes in core subjects - English, math, science and social studies - taught on campus. Her high school, in Liberty Center, offers only about half a dozen. "I'm mostly doing it [graduating early] to get out of this school. It's an OK school, but I ...

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  17. SEW eliminates staff in wake of budget shortfall

    May 1, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    ... the names of the six employees, but said that three of the people work at the Lacona school, one works at the Liberty Center school and two work at multiple schools in the district. Five of the positions are full time and the sixth is a part-time ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Lacona, IA

  18. City to test energy consumptionRead the original story

    Apr 23, 2008 | The Item

    ... has partnered with local industrial manufacturer, Eaton Corp., to conduct a test - or energy audit - on the Liberty Center, located at 12 Liberty St., to sample how much energy the city actually uses through such utilities as water, gas and ...

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  19. SEW to cut more from district budgetRead the original story

    Apr 11, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    ... There will be a public meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 14, at the SEW Junior-Senior High in Liberty Center. Along with additional cuts, the proposed property tax rate for the 2008-09 fiscal year will be discussed. The rate is set at $17.45 per ...

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  20. S.E. Warren coach suspended for postgame altercationRead the original story

    Mar 21, 2008 | Des Moines Register

    ... result of a postgame altercation in February involving a parent of one of his players. Southeast Warren of Liberty Center's Ron Smith was suspended by Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union officials after a Feb. 9 district game in which his team's ...

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