FDA: Don’t Eat Tiny Greens Brand Alfalfa Sprouts or Spicy Sprouts Sprouts may contain Salmonella Fast Facts The FDA is advising consumers not to eat Alfalfa Sprouts and Spicy Sprouts (which contain alfalfa sprouts mixed with radish and clover sprouts) from Tiny Greens Organic Farm of Urbana, Ill. The sprouts were distributed in 4 oz. […]
Washington, DC– The number of U.S. law enforcement fatalities spiked by 37 percent in 2010—an alarming increase that follows two years of declining deaths among our nation’s policing professionals. A total of 160 federal, state and local law enforcement officers died in the line of duty during the past 12 months, according to preliminary data […]
October 08, 1934 – December 27, 2010 Visitation: 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., with the family present to greet friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 31, 2010 at Trinity Lutheran Church north of Malcom Interment: following the service […]
AMES, Iowa – Dec. 27, 2010 – The seventh annual Iowa Bicycle Summit will be held Jan. 28-29, 2011, at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines. The gathering will take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, and is sponsored by the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) and Iowa Bicycle Coalition. Friday’s session […]
October 21, 1942 – December 27, 2010 Karen Parker, 68, of Burlington died Monday, December 27, 2010 at the Mahaska Health Partnership in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Funeral arrangements will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be mailed to the family at Harden Funeral Chapel, PO Box 325, What Cheer, […]
25 year old Brandi Vink of Pella was traveling south on Highway 14 near the 49 mile marker when she observed oncoming traffic and tried to move over more towards the shoulder. As she neared the shoulder she encountered snow and slush and lost control of her 2007 Ford, causing it to contact the wire […]
An afternoon rollover accident left 3 injured on December 24. A 1998 Grand Cherokee driven by Craig Bovee, 41, of Marshalltown was traveling West on County G-76 half a mile from Highway 14. Bovee’s vehicle started to spin and went off the road on the right side. Bovee over corrected causing the vehicle to go […]
Visitation: will begin at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday morning, December 29, 2010 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel. The family will be present from from 9:30 to service time to greet visitors. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday morning, December 29, 2010 at Garland-Van Arkel-Langkamp Funeral Chapel with Rev. Liz Colton of St. Paul Congregational United Church of […]
Last week we asked you how well you felt the city had done clearing the streets in the wake of the recent snow storm. 19 residents (53%) responded average, 10 residents (28%) responded poor, 6 residents (17%) responded excellent, and 1 resident (2%) responded unsure. The question of the week poll is unscientific and does […]
George Dewey Born On a bright May morning two years ago there came from out the ocean mist an untried naval squadron, mirroring in the rippling waves the flag of the mistress of the Western world, the lustre of whose shining stars has never been dimmed by dishonor or defeat, seeking in Manila Bay the […]
