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Denise Roth |
5/24/23 10:10 AM
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a combat veteran and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, announced the Iowa students she is nominating to U.S. Service Academies on Dec. 19.
“As a …
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12/27/23 08:00 AM
RIVERSIDE
Highland Community Schools are rolling toward a decision on adopting a four-day school week for the 2024-25 school year.
After delivering a presentation that lasted nearly two …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/27/24 11:59 PM
By Denise Roth |
5/4/23 04:45 PM
RIVERSIDE
Highland hosted their prom on Saturday, April 20. Students lined the halls for a professional photo shoot before walking the stage for the Grand March beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Some …
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4/26/24 08:00 AM
The Highland varsity football team defeated North Cedar, 55-14, in its Homecoming game on Sept. 25.
The Huskies took advantage of errors in North Cedar’s passing offense, grabbing three …
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By Molly Roberts |
9/30/20 03:45 PM
MOUNT VERNON
The Highland Huskie individual speech team competed on Saturday, Feb. 24 at Mount Vernon High School for the district individual speech contest. The day was long but fruitful for …
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By Brendan Schnoebelen |
2/28/24 08:00 AM
KALONA We may live in small towns where the pace of life is more relaxed, but that doesn’t mean that nothing happens. We are always in motion, tearing down the old, building the new, and …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/3/24 08:00 AM
On Wednesday, May 17, Highland FFA planted their 13.2-acre test plot and land lab. The land lab is located behind the Highland High School baseball and softball fields and on the west side of the …
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By Emma Cole |
5/24/23 11:23 AM
RIVERSIDE
Participation numbers in cross country running are at a four-year high at Highland High School while football participation is at a four-year low.
Activity numbers for fall 2023 …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/15/23 06:03 PM
RIVERSIDE
Riverside Mayor Allen Schneider and three City Council members will seek re-election in November’s election.
Schneider is going after his fifth two-year term as mayor and is …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/23/23 12:56 AM
WASHINGTON
It’s hard to know if Gov. Kim Reynolds knew she was igniting a firestorm when she proposed overhauling Iowa’s Area Education Agencies (AEA) in her Condition of the State address a …
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By Cheryl Allen |
2/14/24 08:00 AM
The craziness spilled over when Jenna Sands of Highland slammed her second hit of the game toward the Hillcrest Academy outfield.
Two teammates sprinted home with the Huskies’ ninth and …
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By Paul Bowker |
7/15/20 04:41 PM
RIVERSIDE
Three new Highland School Board members took their oaths at an organizational meeting held Nov. 27 at Highland High School.
Joining the board in four-year terms are John …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
12/2/23 09:35 PM
On April 30, 2023, the 2022-2023 Highland FFA members, families, and guests met for the conclusion of the 22-23 Highland FFA Banquet to finish off the FFA year.
To start the evening off, …
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By Emma Cole |
5/17/23 09:26 AM
RIVERSIDE
The idea of a four-day school week isn’t new, but the districts that have adopted such have been in a clear minority. However, with post-COVID changes in the workforce, in addition to …
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By Cheryl Allen |
1/10/24 08:00 AM
Highland 5th Graders, led by teachers Ryan Cortum and Jill Strubee, trekked from the Elementary School down to the museum on Thursday, May 11. Although it was a warm day, energy, enthusiasm, …
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By Christine Kirkwood |
5/18/23 01:33 PM
Hills Bank, as part of its Classroom Cash program, recently donated $1,302.55 to the Highland Community School District, $804.43 to Hillcrest Academy, $650.53 to the Lone Tree Community School …
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12/31/19 03:29 PM
RIVERSIDE
The first day of school in Highland’s new four-day week will be August 23 for the 2024-25 school year.
The school year will end May 28, two days after Memorial Day.
The …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
4/13/24 01:01 AM
RIVERSIDE
The Highland School Board is on the lookout for 100 signatures.
A petition, with those signatures, is the first step toward getting a bond referendum on the November 2024 ballot …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/1/24 07:07 PM