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- Sheriff's Report: Dec. 7 - Dec. 15, 2008
You can link directly to the sheriff's website by clicking here www.boonecountysheriffsoffice.com Sunday, Dec.
- Grant secured for Ankeny to Woodward Trail
Work on a 25-mile trail from Ankeny to Woodward will move forward now that a fundraising goal has been met, organizers announced Wednesday.
- Vision Iowa grant money restored
There is good news for tourism projects that have been in limbo since state grant money was diverted for disaster recovery.
- Trail Project Meets Matching Funds Goal
The Ankeny to Woodward trail project has qualified for a $1.75 million Vision Iowa grant.
- W-G, City of Woodward discuss sewer lines
A special joint session of the Woodward-Granger Community School District Board of Education and the Woodward City Council was held Tuesday, Nov.
- Deadline looms to raise $100,000 for bike bridge
Plans to complete a 25-mile trail from Ankeny to Woodward could be delayed by up to a year if organizers fail to raise another $100,000 by Dec.
- November 25 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 Nov.
- Now, this is using your head: City fills council via drawing
When it was time to fill an empty seat on the Woodward City Council, elected leaders had two options.
- Bike Trail Info Meetings
Learn more about the Ankeny to Woodward Trail and bridge at the following informational meetings: Woodward: Cayenne's Cafe on Nov.
- Take a load off this holiday season
Somehow over the years of lugging home a giant frozen turkey and canned cranberries from the grocery store many of us have forgotten that Thanksgiving is really about celebrating harvest time.
- Ankeny trail to Woodward nearly ready; others wait
Bicyclists and other multipurpose-trail users in central Iowa have eagerly awaited new trails that were projected to be done by fall.
- Woodward Academy receives donation from Community Bank
On Friday, Randy Schmitz, senior vice president at the Community Bank of Boone, located at 504 Story St.
- Help Iraqi refugees, Iowans urged
Twenty-year-old Saro Alqaisi has seen cars bombed, people killed and blood in the streets where he used to live in Iraq.
- Sheriff's Report: Sept. 15 - Sept. 21, 2008
You can link directly to the sheriff's website by clicking here www.boonecountysheriffsoffice.com Monday, Sept.
- Car strikes semi; no injuries reported
No one was injured Saturday when a car collided with a semi trailer one mile east of Spencer.
- September 17 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.
- Sheriff's Report: Sept. 1 - Sept. 7, 2008
You can link directly to the sheriff's website by clicking here www.boonecountysheriffsoffice.com Monday, Sept.
- If you like trails, show it: Donate to a special one
Iowans just can't wait to get onto the 25-mile recreational trail being built between Ankeny and Woodward.
- Inter-City Bike Trail Will Be A Scenic, Safer Option
August 29, 2008-- Bikers are already flocking to a new trail that will run 25 miles from Ankeny to Woodward, even though it won't officially be completed until early 2010.
Woodward Classifieds
Local classifieds for Woodward, IA
City DescriptionWoodward is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,200 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
An F-2 tornado struck Woodward, the city of Ames, and several other small Iowan communities on November 12, 2005, devastating many homes in the southeast and east parts of town. There were no casualties in Woodward, although there was one in Stratford.
Ron Chock was elected Mayor in Fall 2007.
Woodward is located at 41°51′19″N 93°55′23″W / 41.85528, -93.92306 (41.855230, -93.923068).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.4 km²), all of it land.
Woodward is served by a volunteer fire department, which has served since 1883.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,200 people, 490 households, and 309 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,319.1 people per square mile (509.1/km²). There were 528 housing units at an average density of 580.4/sq mi (224.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.33% White, 0.08% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.83% Asian, 1.00% from other races, and 0.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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