- Looking Back
The wind was blowing a stiff gale and the air was filled with dust. At noon last Sunday while the wind was blowing a stiff gale from the west the local fire department was called to the H. J. Chody farm west of ...
- Benefit to help two men injured in chuckwagon race
A benefit for Travis Wangsness and Brent Olsen, who were injured in a chuckwagon race Labor Day weekend in Nashua, will take place Saturday, Nov.
- 09.OCT.08 Digital Camera Basics at the Allison Public Library
The public is cordially invited to a program featuring professional photographer Katie Wolf, on Thursday, October 16, at 7:00 pm hosted by the Allison Public Library.
- October 14 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 Oct.
- Bowlsby, Patricia "Pat" Galloway
Patricia "Pat" Galloway Bowlsby, 78, of Waterloo, died of cancer Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo.
- 09.OCT.08 Mark Your Calendar For The Clarksville Lions Club Soup Supper Saturday
The Clarksville Lions Club will be sponsoring a Soup Supper on Saturday, November 1 from 4:30-7:00 p.m. Potato soup and chili soup will be served along with a wide variety of baked items.
- 09.OCT.08 Butler County Families Need Your Help this Christmas
By Jenny Troyna Christmas will be here before we know it. It's time to start thinking about Christmas Cheer again.
- 09.OCT.08 4-H Find Out Meeting Night Scheduled
Are you new to the Butler County 4-H program or would you like to become part of the Butler County 4-H program? Now, here is your chance to come to a 4-H Find Out Meeting Night on October 9th starting at 7pm at ...
- 09.OCT.08 "The Dark Night" Halloween Hike Set For October 14
Join the Butler County Conserva-tion Board for the annual Hallo-ween Hike on Tuesday, October 14 at Heery Woods Nature Center! The Dark Night is the theme for this year's hike.
- 02.OCT.08 Butler County Public Health Flu And Pneumonia Shots Schedule Announced
The 2008 flu and pneumonia shot season is upon us and Butler County Public Health is scheduling clinics for the communities in Butler County.
- Metro Communities
Police seek vehicle in hit-and-run case Des Moines police are searching for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run accident Sept.
- Metro Communities
DES MOINES Police seek leads on hit-and-run Des Moines police are searching for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run accident that left a 19-year-old woman in a coma.
- Colleges find savings in trayless cafeteria movement
One 55-gallon garbage can of wasted food versus three 55-gallon garbage cans of wasted food.
- 25.SEP.08 Needs Assessment for Disaster Victims to Be Conducted Starting October 4
The Butler Coun-ty Disaster Recovery Coalition has contracted with Christian Reformed World Relief Committee to do a needs assessment to determine what needs are not being met for the victims of this summer's ...
- Story hour helps disaster victims
Story hours in towns hit by disaster are targeting young people affected by the tornado in May and floods in June.
- 11.SEP.08 Butler County Republicans To Hold Fundraising Picnic Saturday
The Butler County Republicans will have a fundraising picnic at the fairgrounds in Allison on Saturday, September 13.
- 04.SEP.08 Butler County Disaster Recovery Organization Formed
Following the unprecedented disasters that impacted Butler County this year, a new coalition has been formed to oversee the long term recovery for county residents that have been affected.
- Franklin, Butler trail project advances
The potential to ride a bicycle from Coulter to Allison and beyond is now closer to reality for Franklin and Butler counties.
- Injured racers making progress
The medical conditions of two men injured Sunday while racing chuck wagons at the Big 4 Fair appear to be improving.
