Effective Jan. 1, 2021 – Safely Home – This Continuum of Care funded program is for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, or human trafficking that are experiencing housing instability due to their victimization.
Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) is celebrating 25 years in 2021.
Paul Homeister turns 75 on March 15.
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Waverly-Shell Rock senior 120-pounder Bailey Roybal ended his career by placing third at the Class 3A state tournament Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
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WAVERLY – Former Waverly-Shell Rock High School standout Austin Phyfe scored a game-high 21 points to lead the University of Northern Iowa to a 65-60 win over Illinois St. in the first round of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament Thursday at Enterprise Center in St. Louis.
WAVERLY – University of Northern Iowa redshirt junior Austin Phyfe was named third team All-Missouri Valley Conference, the conference announced Tuesday morning.
WAVERLY – Waverly-Shell Rock’s Abbie Draper and Trinidee Moore were named first team All-Northeast Iowa Conference, the conference announced late last week.
WAVERLY – Waverly-Shell Rock senior Caleb Burks was named first team All-Northeast Iowa Conference, the conference announced Tuesday.
WAVERLY – Siri Ott’s childhood dream was to play soccer at Division I Iowa State University in Ames. She even committed there as a sophomore in 2019.
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After 42 years of dedication and service to our health system and community, MaryJo Kavalier will retire from MercyOne effective March 2, 2021.
Lutheran Services in Iowa recently announced that Rev. Kyle Barton has been hired as LSI’s new Spiritual Life Leader.
Shell Rock Soy Processing LLC signed a multi-year agreement with CHS Inc. to support management, operations and product off-take from the SRSP plant, which is being built near Shell Rock.
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On March 8, we observe International Women’s Day, a celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Of course, women still tend to encounter more obstacles than men in the pursuit of financial security. Let’s consider a few of them.
This year, Easter will be celebrated Sunday, April 4, and I am looking forward to it.
