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Warning, Yoder named top scholars 5z3t31

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Abigail Warning and Paislie Yoder were named the top scholars in the Class of 2025 at Senior Awards Night on May 14. t6f1p

Helton compares graduates to ‘The Little Engine That Could’ 264w2q

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The Class of 2025 came full circle from being students of Joni Helton in kindergarten to hearing her words of advice as she gave the commencement address Sunday afternoon.

Some babies are for keeps and some are God’s to keep 1g563a

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Brady and Josie Johnson have had some of the highest highs and lowest lows while creating their family. It took losing three babies to get three babies.

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Maeder, Yoder earn automatic berths to State Meet 594m6s

Lady Mustang senior Cora Maeder led the charge for the Lady Mustangs last week as they battled to get a berth in the Iowa State Track Meet this week. Maeder was an automatic qualifier for the team and she earned that spot by winning the Class 2A discus.

Smith, Warning qualify for state in doubles division 1u2z5q

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The Lady Mustang tennis team competed in the Class 1A Regional Singles and Doubles Tournament on May 12. The tournament found double Culee Smith and Abby Warning earning a repeat trip to the Class 1A State Singles and Doubles Tournament in Waterloo on May 30-31.

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Stray Thoughts: Supreme Court spikes an excuse for hiding public comment 266e4r

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The Iowa Supreme Court gave citizen engagement and accessibility to public meetings a much-needed boost Friday in an appeal of a lawsuit against the Iowa City Community School District.

Images of the Past: L.E. Goode Produce Co. 326a1r

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The Goode family was prominent in Bloomfield business for much of the 20th century. The patriarch, L.E. Goode, operated a fur and produce business on Franklin Street, just west of the square, from 1900 until his death in 1933.

Pause to meditate: Graduating from church? s1g22

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A few years ago, I watched two of my kids graduate from an eleven-week confirmation class at church. I’m not going to lie; I was an extremely proud Dad. During those three months, a group of ten middle school children learned about what it means to be a Christian and how to find God in this …

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Obituaries 4k3u71

Dennis Wayne Proctor ox2y

Dennis Wayne Proctor, a devoted lover and protector of wildlif…

Jerry Stouthammer s195z

Gerald “Jerry” Wayne Stouthammer, 65, of Bloomfield, ed aw…

Janet Schwieger 2z6r2w

Janet Lee (Sloan) Schwieger, 84, of Altoona, ed away peace…

Robert "Bob" Parker Northup 6a5d3f

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Robert "Bob" Parker Northup, 89, of Bloomfield, Iowa, ed a…

Mike Hootman 4h4c69

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Michael “Mike” Jacob Hootman, 73, of rural Bloomfield, peacefu…

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