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I am trying to find out who the father of Reasoner Kellum born Memphis, TN 1825 and died in Prairie City Iowa on 11/13/1875. This is my grandmother's grandfather. Comment?
Students join Jasper County 4-H Council
... of Monroe, Laura Miller of Newton, Shawnee Storm of Monroe, Kimberly Rubino of Colfax, Breanna Branderhorst of Prairie City and Aaron Trotter of Newton. Back row: Kilian Van Soelen of Monroe, Steven Roose of Reasnor, Mason Lewis of Monroe, Elissa ... Comment?
Statewide seatbelt initiative launched during Thanksgiving
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... passing the St. Patrick's Day weekend. Local agencies particating in the traffic program include the Newton and Prairie City police departments and the Jasper County Sheriff's Office. Comments Comment?
You should get to know ... Jorene King
... What are the benefits of doing business in a small town: There is the impact of community pride. Residents of Prairie City welcomed us with open arms. They want us to succeed. Many bring in family and friends from out of town to show off the ... Comment?
The Prairie City and Monroe communities will host a blood drive from 7:15 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday in the Methodist Church fellowship hall in Prairie City. Comment?
Small-town diner receives big honor for tenderloin
... matter in the largest pork producing state in the nation. So when Brad Magg and the folks at Goldie's in Prairie City learned their fried delicacy had earned the top award from the Iowa Pork Producers they were honored but had little idea what the ... Comment?
Drier corn, soybean fields offer hope for Iowa harvest
... will discount prices if grain has more than 15 percent moisture content. Mike Ferguson, who farms north of Prairie City, said the moisture meter on his combine showed his beans with moisture at 12 percent Friday. 'We only have another 50 acres or ... Comment?
Filling every nook ... Sisters of the Heart Tea Room expands with Nellie's Nook
In addition to celebrating two years of successful business in Prairie City this month, sisters Jorene and Rae Ann King recently opened Nellie's Nook, a gift shop featuring items from Iowa businesses and artists. Comment?
Top of Game: Goldie's tenderloin deserves the gold
Don't ask me how, but I got lost going to Prairie City on a recent visit to Goldie's Ice Cream Shoppe, which won this year's Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin contest by the Iowa Pork Producers Association. Comment?
Prairie City church hosting supper
The Prairie City Church of the Brethren will host a soup supper Saturday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. as a fundraiser for the youth attending the National Youth Conference in July 2010. Comment?
Farmers go nocturnal to harvest
Prairie City, Ia. - A classic autumn sunset fell over Dean Taylor's left shoulder as he steered his semi-trailer truck filled with corn north along a Jasper County road to the Heartland Co-op elevator. Comment?
Farmers go nocturnal to harvest
Prairie City, Ia. - A classic autumn sunset fell over Dean Taylor's left shoulder as he steered his semi-trailer truck filled with corn north along a Jasper County road to the Heartland Co-op elevator. Comment?
The Forgiven Quartet will perform at 9:30 a.m. Sunday at the Christian Reformed Church at 608 E. Sixth St. in Prairie City. Current members of the highly requested southern gospel quartet, which performs more than 130 concerts a year in a 15-state ... Comment?
'Komen Kids' keep race running
... help with odds and ends around the office,' said Sam, daughter of Komen Des Moines President Leslie Dewey of Prairie City. Attracting the young volunteers is a deliberate effort, said race chairwoman Wendy Hoffman of West Des Moines. The group ... Comment?
... who had been a candidate for the top spot, has accepted a position in Marshall County. Ryan Simbro of Prairie City, also a candidate, has withdrawn his name from consideration, and Tim Enrich, Wayne County's engineer, did not want to relocate to ... Comment?
Pauline Ray of Newton looks over the apples of Carey Smith of Prairie City, who had a selection from Rasa Orchards of Waverly, Mo. Comment?
Biotechnology farming group meets in Prairie City
... Gordon Wassenaar, Iowa corn farmer and USGC Biotechnology Advisory Team member, hosted the group at his Prairie City farm where 80 percent of his 750 acres of corn are of a biotech variety. “U.S. farmers are engaged in one of the most ... Comment?
Goldie's tenderloin named best in the state
Prairie City, Ia. - The torch of the Iowa tenderloin has been passed to a new generation. Comment?
Who makes the best tenderloin?
By Dan Piller - dpiller@desmoine.gannett.com - October 2, 2009 Goldie's Ice Cream Shoppe in Prairie City, where proprietor Brad Magg's tenderloin was voted best in the state by the Iowa Pork ProducersA Association. Comment?
... but losing two vegetable vendors. Longtime market participants, Carl Alderman of Colfax and Delmar Emmack of Prairie City, both passed away this year. “It's been a huge loss for everyone,” Klepinger said. “They were really ... Comment?