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- Can't stand the heat? Build a new kitchen
For as long as many remember, folks have gathered at Rock Branch United Methodist Church one November night for homemade soup and pie.
- Fire destroys Correctionville funeral home
A Correctionville funeral home was destroyed when a fire broke out early this morning.
- Blackhawks race to strong finishes at MVAO Invite
Hinton raced back into cross country competition Thursday afternoon at the Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto Invitational in Mapleton.
- Anthon memorial wall will rise again
ANTHON, Iowa -- They'll gather Friday to salute Frank O. "Red" Diamond, a soldier who toted an automatic weapon in the infantry while traipsing through France and Germany six decades ago.
- 'S' is for shared superintendent
Kathy Habben's first-grade class traipsed around Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary on the first day of school Wednesday, stopping to find one of 26 letters hidden around the school.
- Younger brother wins showmanship title
Anthony Volkert, I feel your pain. That was my thought Sunday as sweat trickled onto my notebook, causing the ink to run .
- Monona County School Coalition plans emergency training sessions
The Northwest Iowa School Preparedness Coalition for Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools will hold two training sessions on Mondayand Saturday, Sept.
- KLEM: News
ORANGE CITY FIRE FIGHTERS REQUESTED HELP FROM THE LE MARS FIRE DEPARTMENT AND SPECIFICALLY THE AERIAL LADDER TRUCK ABOUT SIX LAST NIGHT.
- Farmer's fields are under water
WHITING, Iowa -- Twenty-five years ago this fall, Hollywood types flocked to Whiting and Hornick to film "Children of the Corn." Should they return this fall, they could film a sequel.
- Anthon-Oto Students Take Their Learning Outside
What would you do if you were in eighth grade and given 10-thousand dollars? Students at Anthon-Oto Middle School aren't buying Playstations or Wiis.
- Despite High Gas Prices Holiday Travel Continues
As we head into the first big travel weekend of the summer, gas prices continue to rise.
- Man hiccups for 15 months
"When you've had them this long it really drains you, because you can't eat properly and can't sleep properly and it is a proper bane on your life" A musician who has been hiccupping for 15 months is hoping an operation will solve his problem. via Unexplained Mysteries
- Moville, Iowa's Lone Grocery Store Destroyed By Fire
"I wanted to cry, it was horrible. I saw it, there were huge flames and smoke. It was horrible." Firefighters from 9 Siouxland departments battled the blaze at Moville's Country Foods Grocery Store It's the only grocery store in town, and Tuesday morning it's no more. via KTIV-TV Sioux City
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City DescriptionAnthon is a city in Woodbury County in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is part of the Sioux City/Iowa/Nebraska/South Dakota Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 649 at the 2000 census.
Anthon was home to Charles Osborne, who had the hiccups continuously for 68 years, and was featured in the Guinness Book of World Records . It was also home to eunuchoidal giant Bernard Coyne, who was over 8 feet (243 cm) tall.
Anthon was named for J.C. Anthon, a railroad engineer .
Anthon is located at 42°23′16″N, 95°51′59″W (42.387737, -95.866362).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²), all of it land. The town is situated near the Little Sioux River.
As of the census of 2000, there were 649 people, 291 households, and 176 families residing in the city. The population density was 909.7 people per square mile (352.9/km²). There were 310 housing units at an average density of 434.5/sq mi (168.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.38% White, 0.31% from other races, and 0.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.69% of the population.
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