WASHINGTON, D.C. – The White House today announced the establishment of the first White House Rural Council. While rural communities face challenges, they also present economic potential. To address these challenges, build on the Administration’s rural economic strategy, and improve the implementation of that strategy, the President signed an Executive Order establishing the White House […]
Jun 10 2011 | Posted in
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June 01, 1935 – June 09, 2011 Grinnell, Iowa Visitation: 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., with the family present to greet friends from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell Interment: following her […]
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January 08, 1943 – June 09, 2011 Fremont, Iowa Visitation: Open after 12:00 noon with family present from 6:00 until 8:00 PM June 13, 2011 at Fremont Funeral Chapel Funeral Service: 10:00 AM June 14, 1911 at Fremont Funeral Chapel Interment: Memphis Cemetery, Memphis, Missouri Carolyn Kay Welch was born January 8, 1943 at Burlington, […]
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A group of twenty-five PEO ladies visited the Lacey Recreation Complex Tuesday June 7th for a picnic and tour of the complex. The PEO is an organization of women who promote and support women’s education. The group met for a business meeting at the Lacey Recreation Complex and then had lunch and tour of the […]
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PELLA — Central College was named to the 2010 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community Service. Established in 2006, the award is the highest federal honor a university can receive for commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement. As a part of the honor roll, Central is […]
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Oskaloosa–William Penn University Athletics Director Greg Hafner has announced the hiring of Cody Ingold as an assistant coach for cross country and track and field. Ingold comes to William Penn after serving one season in the same role at Doane College in Crete, Neb. A 2009 graduate of Doane with a degree in exercise science, […]
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(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today announced that he will join Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD) Administrator Derek Hill, Friday, June 10, 2011, in flying over flood affected communities in Western Iowa. Gov. Branstad and Hill will visit with local workers staging for sandbagging efforts, meet with local officials and […]
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The Lacey Recreation Complex welcomed William Penn as they held a youth football camp in the morning and a soccer camp in the afternoon on Wednesday June 8th. There were over 40 high school aged boys working on improving their football techniques with instruction from the great coaching staff at William Penn University. Almost 20 […]
(DES MOINES) – The Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Division (HSEMD) will activate the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) tomorrow in response to the flooding situation in Western Iowa. Personnel from the Iowa National Guard, Department of Public Safety, Department of Transportation, Department of Natural Resources and other agencies as appropriate will be working […]
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The William Penn Lady Statesmen basketball team and Coach Brian Spielbauer will be combining with Oskaloosa HS and Coach Steve Kaisand to host a youth girls basketball camp this summer. The camp, which runs from June 27-29, is for girls entering 4th through 6th grade. Each day lasts from 9 a.m. until noon and will […]
