Articles from the March 17, 2022 edition
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Hartley council discusses new pool staffing
All facets of staffing at Hartley's new pool took center stage on Monday during the city council's meeting. The council hired Pam Mohni as manager at a salary of $9,270, plus $10 per hour for...
HCC set to host VIP Night on Saturday
A local favorite is back this weekend following an extended absence. The Hartley Community Center's annual VIP Night will be held on Saturday, March 19 at the local facility. It marks the first such...
6-on-6 exhibit coming to Everly Heritage Museum
The Everly Heritage Museum is playing host to a traveling exhibit highlighting a unique period in women's sports. The museum recently announced that "6-on-6 Basketball and the Legacy of Girls' and...
Third case of bird flu in Iowa confirmed
Iowa confirmed its third case of the highly pathogenic bird flu last Friday at a Taylor County egg-laying facility. Approximately 920,000 laying hens were destroyed following the discovery. Earlier...
Commercial insurance proposals reviewed by Royal council
Commercial and property insurance proposals were considered by the Royal City Council at its meeting on March 9. Spencer Insurance Services submitted quotes from two insurance companies. The quote from EMC Insurance Companies, the current carrier,...
03/17/22: Crime, Courts, Accidents & Incidents
• Traffic Daniel Kenneth Vander Pool, II, Paullina, Registration Violation; No Proof of Insurance; Careless Driving. Shaun Michael Fox, Sheldon, Safety Regulations Violation. Adolfo Fredy Francisco Martinez, Los Angeles, Calif., Speeding; No Valid D...
03/17/22: Community Calendar
Next Legion fish fry is March 25 in Hartley The American Legion Family of Arthur W. Kirchhoff Post #288 will host the second of three fish fries on Friday, March 25. See the ad on Page 8 for more details Pan-fried chicken dinner at Red’s Red’s Cat...
S-N Editorial
Americans from sea to shining sea will be seeing plenty of Iowa when they fill out their March Madness brackets this week. Both the men’s and women’s teams from Iowa and Iowa State are dancing. The women are at the top of the show bill, with the Haw...
Evans: DSM school teaches taxpayers an expensive lesson
Des Moines Superintendent Thomas Ahart has been a lightning rod during the past three years over the way Iowa’s public schools have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ahart announced last week that h...
CC/E school board mulls camera installation
Students at Clay Central/Everly Elementary may find themselves on candid camera soon. The school board on Feb. 28 discussed the installation of cameras in hallways and other locations. According to...
03/17/22: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
Summer rec program needs volunteers The summer baseball and softball program in Hartley is need of coaches and umpires for the summer season. The rec department is also in need of a director. See the...
Bradley D. Douma, 78, Sanborn
A memorial service for Bradley D. Douma will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 19, 2022, at First Reformed Church in Sanborn. Pastor Mark Ellens will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the memorial service. Interment will be in...
Rodney L. Douma, 73, Sanborn
A memorial service for Rodney L. Douma was held Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at First Reformed Church in Sanborn. Pastor Mark Ellens officiated. Honorary pallbearers were Payton Kamradt, Travis Kamradt, Dennis Seivert, Elroy Buren, Barney Buren, Paul...
From Our Files
• March 20, 1947 The Hartley band mothers planned to serve meals at the Legion Hall for contestants at the district music contest. They expected to serve 800 meals during the two-day event. The mothers were asking for donations of homemade pies t...
