Ackley, Iowa

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Ackley

Cloudy
Temperature: 23.0 °F

Humidity: 80 %
Wind Speed: 25 mph NNW
Pressure: 29.85 "

Dew Point: 18 °F
Gusts: 34 mph N
Rain Today: 0.00 "

• Police: Prostitution operation featured $10 raffle
  

  Columbus police say they've shut down a prostitution ring in which men purchased $10 raffle tickets at a house party to win an evening with one of the hired women.

• Some educators rethinking strict cell phone bans
  

  Ashley Beaumier's mom sends frequent text messages to her daughter while the West High School 12th-grader is in class.

• Easing up on the cell phone ban
  

  Administrators in many Iowa school districts are rethinking the use of cells phones at school.

• Schools dialed in on policy
  

  The Iowa City School District is unlikely to follow the lead of other Iowa school districts in loosening rules on cell phones during the school day, Superintendent Lane Plugge said Monday.

• Iowa schools ease up on cell phone bans
  

  Administrators in school districts throughout central Iowa are rethinking the role that cells phones should have at school.

• Keeping You in Stitches Luncheon Oct. 14
  

  Women's Connection Luncheon to be held in Wellsburg at the Wellsburg Community Building on Oct.

• September 30 record
  

  HOSPITALS Visiting hours are 3:30 to 8 p.m. at Mary Greeley. Mary Greeley Medical Center The names of the following patients are published with their permission: Admitted Sept.

• Harlston guilty
  

  Nicholas Blackburn's parents, Diane and Randy, console each other after Kenyatta Harlston, 40, was convicted of second-degree homicide Thursday at the Black Hawk County Courthouse in Waterloo, Iowa.

• Fatal Crash in Franklin County
  

  Two people are dead and three others hurt following a crash in Franklin County. The Iowa State Patrol says Frank Teske, 47, of Ackley was driving westbound on 80th Street, when his pick-up truck hit a vehicle ...

• Ackley man killed in Waterloo crash
  

  An Ackley man was killed in a two-vehcile accident at Hawkeye and Shaulis roads Sunday afternoon.

• August 28 record
  

  Hospitals Visiting hours are 3:30 to 8 p.m. at Mary Greeley. Mary Greeley Medical Center The names of the following patients are published with their permission: Admitted Aug.

• New administrator in Winneconne schools likes what he sees
  

  At 59, Bob Lehman ended a long and varied career in education when he retired in Iowa as administrator of the consolidated Ackley, Geneva, Wellsburg and Steamboat Rock Community School District.

• 50,000 Beef Sticks and counting
  

  Ted Paulsrud walked up to a soldier Tuesday at the Iowa State Fair. He held out a nine-inch stick of vacuum-packed Iowa beef and offered it to the man in uniform.

• Carlson: Cop should be freed, with our apologies
  

  You've heard of Mike Mette, right? No? He's the Chicago police officer - now on unpaid leave - who is serving a five-year sentence at the North Central Correctional Facility in Rockwell City.

• July 27 record
  

  Hospitals Visiting hours are 3:30 to 8 p.m. at Mary Greeley. Mary Greeley Medical Center The names of the following patients are published with their permission: Admitted July 23: Robert Gaitan, Eldora.

• July 27 record
  

  Hospitals Visiting hours are 3:30 to 8 p.m. at Mary Greeley. Mary Greeley Medical Center The names of the following patients are published with their permission: Admitted July 23: Robert Gaitan, Eldora.

• $443,000 awarded to Iowans for energy upgrades
  

  Iowans have received $443,000 in guaranteed loans and grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development's Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program.

• Around North Iowa
  

  NORTH IOWA: Just as one ethanol plant started into production, it was announced than another proposed facility would not be built... IOWA FALLS: A man tried to get away from a police officer by jumping onto a ...

• Daily calendar for Saturday, June 7
  

  Ackley Sauerkraut Days begin with a walk/run and Lions tractor ride, at 8 a.m., contests, food, midway, dog show, grand parade at 6 p.m. and entertainment in Victory Park by Standing Hampton at 8 p.m. . CEDAR ...

City Description

Ackley is a city in Franklin and Hardin Counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 1,809 at the 2000 census. Ackley is located at 42°33′9″N, 93°3′14″W (42.552498, -93.053772). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.4 km²), of which, 2.5 square miles (6.3 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.21%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 1,809 people, 734 households, and 482 families residing in the city. The population density was 737.8 people per square mile (285.1/km²). There were 817 housing units at an average density of 333.2/sq mi (128.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.75% White, 0.17% African American, 0.28% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 4.48% from other races, and 1.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.24% of the population. There were 734 households out of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.8% had someone living alone who was

City Contained By:

• Hardin County
• Iowa
• Franklin County

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 6.47497027584 km squared

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