Grant News

CONSTRUCTION ON THE ECO CENTER IS EXPECTED IN THE SPRING. . THE VISION IOWA BOARD AWARDED THE 85-THOUSAND DOLLAR COMMUNITY ATTRACTIONS AND TOURISM GRANT TO THE PLYMOUTH COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD.

THE OBSERVANCE OF COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WEEK IS NOVEMBER 12TH THROUGH THE 18TH. . IOWA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS ARE NONPROFIT GROUPS ESTABLISHED TO MEET THE CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS IN COMMUNITIES.

Have you recently lost your job? Do you need a hand in sprucing up your resume or assistance in finding appropriate clothing for going on interviews? The new Job Advocacy Program through Upper Des Moines Opportunity has the means to help you out.

ANYONE WITH FLU SYMPTOMS SUCH AS FEVER, COUGH, NASAL CONGESTION, VOMITING OR DIARRHEA IS NOT ALLOWED TO VISIT PATIENTS.

THERE ARE 53 FEWER STUDENTS ENROLLED IN CLASSES THIS FALL AT LE MARS COMMUNITY. THE ENROLLMENT NUMBERS WILL IMPACT THE AMOUNT OF STATE MONEY THE DISTRICT HAS TO FUND EDUCATION FOR THE NEXT SCHOOL YEAR.

ACCORDING TO THE OSCEOLA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE REPORT, 36-YEAR-OLD LLOYD DANIEL WYNIA OF FULDA, MINNESOTA LOST CONTROL OF A MOTORCYCLE WHEN A DOG RAN OUT OF THE DITCH.

Voters in Plymouth County school districts will go to the voting booth Tuesday to elect school board members, and in the case of Hinton Community School District, decide on a $5.9 million bond issue for the construction of a new elementary school.

CONSERVATION BOARD DIRECTOR DENNIS SOHL AND NATURALIST VICTORIA SHAMBLEN MET WITH THE COMMITTEE OF 16-18 MEMBERS YESTERDAY.

THE AUGUST-SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF "OUR IOWA" MAGAZINE PROFILES ARCHIE'S WAESIDE IN LE MARS AS OFFERING A FAMILY ATMOSPHERE WITH SUPER STEAKS.

THE AUGUST-SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF "OUR IOWA" MAGAZINE PROFILES ARCHIE'S WAESIDE IN LE MARS AS OFFERING A FAMILY ATMOSPHERE WITH SUPER STEAKS.

THE GRANT AWARD PROCESS The following criteria shall be considered by the Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy in awarding federal JAG funds to applicants in Iowa: Availability of federal funds.

Two more Warren County community school districts will be able to offer free preschool to 4-year-olds next year thanks to a competitive grant awarded by the state.

CITY ADMINISTRATOR SCOTT LANGEL SAYS CONSTRUCTION IS UNDERWAY TO ADD A RAIL SPUR IN THE NEW INDUSTRIAL AREA IN SOUTHWEST LE MARS.

THE CITY HAD APPLIED FOR $1.9-MILLION DOLLARS FOR A RAIL EXTENSION IN THE LE MARS INDUSTRIAL PARK AREA.

THE COMMISSION IS SCHEDULED TO CONSIDER RAILROAD PROJECT FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS INVOLVING FEDERAL STIMULOUS DOLLARS.