Garner News

NORTH LIBERTY -- The new Buford Garner Elementary should be up and running in time for the start of the 2010-11 school year, the project manager said.

A relative held 8-month-old Levi Lynch close to her chest inside the tiny brick St.

Bill Northey comes to Garner, IA GARNER, IA- I owa secretary of agriculture Bill N or they is talking with people in Hancock County.

A local church is hoping to help out some area non-profits. The Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner will be giving away 40,000 pounds of chicken to those in need.

Business was booming Saturday afternoon at the Old Bank Winery in downtown Kanawha.

Cost: $5 per person. Those 12 and under admitted free with an adult. Shellabration Inc.

A Garner man is dead after losing control of his motorcycle in rural Hancock County.

Community colleges will be the engine powering any economic recovery in Iowa, according to several state legislators.

A new ordinance in Garner will allow police to test teens for alcohol consumption even if containers aren't in plain sight.

Police in a small northern Iowa town can now test teens for alcohol consumption even if they don't see any containers in sight.

Mara Anderson, 8, of Garner, Iowa, pulls Satara out of the judging ring after winning second place in her class, which advances her into the divisional competition class at the Big Texas Shindig 2, an annual show for the North American Limousin Junior Association on Tuesday at the Amarillo National Center.

* Robert Earl Hicks, 50, of 126 S. Howell St. in Davenport, was arrested for drunken driving at 12:09 a.m. July 5 at 4696 Highway 22 S.E. in Johnson County. * Cortez Andrew Seals, 20, of 624 Beach View Drive in Iowa City, was arrested for assault and obstructing emergency communication at 3:14 p.m. June 29 in the 300 block of Finkbine Lane in Iowa City. * Cary Lee Smith, 21, of 2404 Bartelt Road No. 2A in Iowa City, was arrested for domestic assault at 12:18 p.m. July 8 at 200 S. Capitol St. in Iowa City. * Andrea Marie Hrubes, 19, of 355 W. 11th St. in Garner, was arrested for drunken driving at 2:07 a.m. July 9 at Washington and Linn streets in Iowa City. * Shajuan Orlando Johnson, 18, of 1476 S. First Ave. No. 1 in Iowa City, was arrested for first-degree harassment and criminal trespass at 1:53 a.m. July 8 at 2401 Highway 6 E. in Iowa City. * Rachael Frances Marie, 22, of 1205 E. Burlington St. in Iowa City, was arrested for possession of marijuana at 2:50 p.m. June 21 at 1205 E. Burlington St. in Iowa City. * Paul Bernell Morton, Jr., 39, of 633 Beach View Drive in Iowa City, was arrested for possession of marijuana and public intoxication at 5:21 p.m. July 7 at 100 S. Dubuque St. in Iowa City.

Thousands of people came to the Clear Lake Fourth of July parade Saturday morning.