Six MVAOCOU High School instrumental musicians participated in the Iowa High School Music Association State Solo/Small Ensemble Festival. The students prepared a solo and submitted a video of …
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May is National Foster Care Month. This is a time to celebrate the families who are making a life-changing impact for Iowa children and teens, and it is also a time to raise …
Eleven members of the MVAO FFA Chapter attended the 93rd Iowa FFA State Convention in Des Moines on April 18-20. They were a busy bunch. Molly Fitzpatrick and Leah Parker were delegates. As delegates …
The caretaker’s building in Mount Hope Cemetery was built in 1890, the same year thatthe cemetery was first developed. Over the years several extensions of the cemetery have been added and to …
The Charter Oak/Charter Oak-Ute Alumni Association is again sponsoring an Alumni Banquet this year. The banquet will be held on July 10, at the Charter Oak Community Building, with reminiscence …
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound and lasting effect on the mental health and wellbeing of people across Iowa and around the world. Now that vaccinations are becoming widely available, many …
State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald and College Savings Iowa are celebrating 529 Day by hosting a $529 giveaway in Crawford County. In addition, one grand prize winner will receive a $1,529 College …
Members of the Burgess Foundation board viewed the new Omnicell unit in the Emergency Department at Burgess Health Center this week. The Foundation board purchased this new unit and the operating …
Burgess Health Center is proud to announce the nomination of Nikki Blume, a nurse in the Home Health/Hospice Department, for the Burgess Foundation Guardian Angel Award The children of Nora Parr and …
With the birth of Paisley Schroeder, five generations of the family gathered together on Easter, April 4. Pictured in the front is Great-Great-Grandma Dorothy Ortner holding Paisley Schroeder. In the …
Schleswig Auxiliary 3930 met at 6:30 p.m. with 13 members present and enjoyed a Salad Bar.On June 9, we will have Pillow Cleaning at the Bank Iowa basement from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. We are giving the …
The Iowa Department of Management and Public Health is pleased to announce that the Learning for Life program of Monona County has earned the Iowa Family Support Credential. The Iowa Family …
The General Federation of Women’s Club Castana Jr. 76’ers held their May meeting at the home of Marge Erickson. Saraha called the meeting to order. Six members answered roll call by …
The MVAOCOU girls golf team hosted a first round Regional Golf Meet on Monday, May 17 at Willow Vale Golf Course in Mapleton. The Lady Rams were 10 strokes away from advancing to the next round as a …
The MVAOCOU track team concluded their regular season at the Class 2A State Qualifying track meet in Treynor on May 13. The Rams had one athlete qualify for the State track meet as Will Forbes jumped …
The Schleswig 5th-8th grade spring concert was held Thursday, May 6. It was Mrs. Rosener's final concert at Schleswig Community School after 20 years with the district. The theme was "Colors" and …
The annual sixth grade math bee, hosted by the Northwest Area Education Agency (AEA), took place virtually this year. The seventh and eighth grade math bees were hosted by Northwestern in Orange …
