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This fall, Hills Bank donated $6,986.71 to Highland Community School District, Mid-Prairie Community School District, Lone Tree Community School District, and Hillcrest Academy as part of the …
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12/6/23 08:00 AM
Twenty members of the Mid-Prairie FFA attended the Ignite, Amplify and Transform Conferences in Ankeny at the FFA Enrichment Center on Saturday, Nov. 11.
The Ignite Conference focused on …
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11/29/23 08:00 AM
The Iowa Association of School Boards (IASB) presented the 2022- 23 Annual Board Awards on Nov. 16 during the IASB Annual Convention in Des Moines. The awards are given each year to board members, …
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11/29/23 08:00 AM
Criticism heats up as new board takes seats
By Cheryl Allen
The News
WELLMAN
Topping the agenda Monday night was acceptance of election results and retirement of the old board at …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/28/23 03:10 PM
WELLMAN
If their responses after the conclusion of the concert were any indication, Mid-Prairie West Elementary students will be making sure the Middle School band has plenty of flute and …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/21/23 08:00 AM
Kalona Optimist President Ron Slechta on Nov. 16 presents a Check to Casey Peck and Jeremy Statler of the Golden Hawk Archery Club. The check is to help with supplies and training for over 100 …
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11/21/23 08:00 AM
Mid-Prairie honored area veterans at their annual Veterans Day Assembly and Luncheon on Friday, Nov. 10.
Numerous veterans from the community gathered, each stating their name and what they …
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By TJ Rhodes |
11/15/23 12:00 PM
WELLMAN
Exceeding the minimum number required to pass by 109 votes, Mid-Prairie’s general obligation bond referendum won solid approval by voters who turned out at the polls on Nov. 7. The $8.7 …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/15/23 08:00 AM
WELLMAN
On Monday, Nov. 13, the Mid-Prairie school board’s regular meeting ranged over a variety of matters, but action was taken on just one: a School Budget Review Committee (SBRC) Budget …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/15/23 08:00 AM
KALONA
Final results are in from Nov. 7’s school board and city council elections, although all results are unofficial until canvass. Locally, all but one incumbent kept their seats, and all …
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By Cheryl Allen |
11/8/23 11:07 AM
On Oct. 31, nine Mid-Prairie FFA members packed up and headed for Indianapolis to take part in the National FFA Convention. Members who attended were Tate Bombei, Elliott Debler, Peighton Ford, Carly …
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11/8/23 08:00 AM
WELLMAN
This past weekend, Nov. 3-5, the Mid-Prairie drama department put on their annual musical performance. This school year’s musical was, “Into the Woods”, with music by Stephen …
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By Emily Marner |
11/8/23 08:00 AM
Just moments before Emmett Swartzentruber hit the finish line last Saturday, joyously pumping his arms to begin a Mid-Prairie party celebrating cross country history, seven Golden Hawk girls huddled …
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by Paul D. Bowker |
11/1/23 08:00 AM
The 5th grade band held a very successful meet and greet to start out the year with their director, Shawn Sandersfeld. It was great to see so many excited young musicians ready to start their band …
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11/1/23 08:00 AM
There are four open seats on Mid-Prairie’s Board of Education, all for four-year terms. These are at-large positions; only the top four vote winners will secure seats on the board. There are five …
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10/25/23 09:00 AM
Mid-Prairie’s school board meeting on Monday, Oct. 23 began in a spirited fashion with the costumed cast of “Into the Woods” performing a musical number for the board, led by Christi Meader and …
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By Cheryl Allen |
10/25/23 09:00 AM
Mid-Prairie held their homecoming parade on Wednesday, Sept. 13. After the parade finished, festivities transferred to the high school football field where the school held a powderpuff football …
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By TJ Rhodes |
9/15/23 02:48 PM
Mid-Prairie's band took the field just prior to the Golden Hawks' football opener against Wilton on August 25 in Wellman.
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Photos by Paul D. Bowker |
8/29/23 04:27 PM
Mid-Prairie students Maelys Beachy (left) and Abrielle Kraus competed at the Future Problem Solving Program International conference in Massachusetts in June. They shared their experience with …
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By Roger Weber |
7/26/23 11:18 AM
