South Amana News

Before Father Wayne Kamm was an Episcopal priest, he was a Methodist minister. Between ministries, he was a craftsman in a wood-working shop in South Amana, where he specialized in building various styles of rocking chairs.

David Gott, right, of South Amana, Iowa, discusses one of the Republican party platform planks up for consideration at the Honey Creek, Marengo, Washington precinct caucus siteTuesday in the home of Eric and Kim Zuber in South Amana.

Authorities have released the name of a woman who was fatally injured in a crash near Marengo in eastern Iowa.

He was born March 20, 1933, at home in Eitzen to Herman and Margaret Kurk, Jr. Dave was a 1951 graduate of Caledonia High School.A In 1953, he was drafted in the United States Army and served two years in the Korean Conflict until being honorably discharged.A On Oct.

The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday agreed to delay the closing of 252 mail processing centers and 3,700 local post offices until mid-May. In a statement, the cash-strapped agency said it would hold off on closings by several weeks to give Congress more time to pass legislation that would give it more authority and liquidity to stave off bankruptcy.