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  1. Genealogy Query - KELLUMRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Cousinconnect.com

    I am trying to find out who the father of Reasoner Kellum born Memphis, TN 1825 and died in Prairie City Iowa on 11/13/1875. This is my grandmother's grandfather.

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    Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Genealogy

  2. Students join Jasper County 4-H Council

    Friday Nov 20 | Newton Daily News

    ... of Monroe, Laura Miller of Newton, Shawnee Storm of Monroe, Kimberly Rubino of Colfax, Breanna Branderhorst of Prairie City and Aaron Trotter of Newton. Back row: Kilian Van Soelen of Monroe, Steven Roose of Reasnor, Mason Lewis of Monroe, Elissa ...

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    Related Topix: Jasper County, IA, Monroe, IA, Lynnville, IA, Newton, IA, Colfax, IA

  3. Statewide seatbelt initiative launched during ThanksgivingRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 19 | Newton Daily News

    ... passing the St. Patrick's Day weekend. Local agencies particating in the traffic program include the Newton and Prairie City police departments and the Jasper County Sheriff's Office. Comments

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    Related Topix: Iowa

  4. You should get to know ... Jorene King

    Monday Nov 16 | Des Moines Register

    ... What are the benefits of doing business in a small town: There is the impact of community pride. Residents of Prairie City welcomed us with open arms. They want us to succeed. Many bring in family and friends from out of town to show off the ...

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    Related Topix: Des Moines, IA

  5. Blood drive 
on SaturdayRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | Newton Daily News

    The Prairie City and Monroe communities will host a blood drive from 7:15 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday in the Methodist Church fellowship hall in Prairie City.

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    Related Topix: Monroe, IA

  6. Small-town diner receives big honor for tenderloin

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Newton Daily News

    ... matter in the largest pork producing state in the nation. So when Brad Magg and the folks at Goldie's in Prairie City learned their fried delicacy had earned the top award from the Iowa Pork Producers they were honored but had little idea what the ...

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    Related Topix: Meat, Life, Food, Pork

  7. Drier corn, soybean fields offer hope for Iowa harvest

    Saturday Nov 7 | Des Moines Register

    ... will discount prices if grain has more than 15 percent moisture content. Mike Ferguson, who farms north of Prairie City, said the moisture meter on his combine showed his beans with moisture at 12 percent Friday. 'We only have another 50 acres or ...

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    Related Topix: Iowa, Agriculture, Science, Ocheyedan, IA, Runnells, IA

  8. Filling every nook ... Sisters of the Heart Tea Room expands with Nellie's Nook

    Friday Nov 6 | Newton Daily News

    In addition to celebrating two years of successful business in Prairie City this month, sisters Jorene and Rae Ann King recently opened Nellie's Nook, a gift shop featuring items from Iowa businesses and artists.

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    Related Topix: Knoxville, IA, Life, Holidays, Christmas

  9. Top of Game: Goldie's tenderloin deserves the goldRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | DesMoinesRegister.com The Des Moines Register Des Moines news, community, entertainment, yellow pages and classifieds. Serving Des Moines, Iowa

    Don't ask me how, but I got lost going to Prairie City on a recent visit to Goldie's Ice Cream Shoppe, which won this year's Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin contest by the Iowa Pork Producers Association.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Pork, Meat, Dining, Colfax, IA

  10. Prairie City church hosting supper

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Newton Daily News

    The Prairie City Church of the Brethren will host a soup supper Saturday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. as a fundraiser for the youth attending the National Youth Conference in July 2010.

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  11. Farmers go nocturnal to harvestRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 29 | DesMoinesRegister.com The Des Moines Register Des Moines news, community, entertainment, yellow pages and classifieds. Serving Des Moines, Iowa

    Prairie City, Ia. - A classic autumn sunset fell over Dean Taylor's left shoulder as he steered his semi-trailer truck filled with corn north along a Jasper County road to the Heartland Co-op elevator.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

  12. Farmers go nocturnal to harvest

    Friday Oct 30 | Http

    Prairie City, Ia. - A classic autumn sunset fell over Dean Taylor's left shoulder as he steered his semi-trailer truck filled with corn north along a Jasper County road to the Heartland Co-op elevator.

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    Related Topix: Jasper County, IA, Agriculture, Science

  13. Forgiven Quartet to perform

    Oct 23, 2009 | Newton Daily News

    The Forgiven Quartet will perform at 9:30 a.m. Sunday at the Christian Reformed Church at 608 E. Sixth St. in Prairie City. Current members of the highly requested southern gospel quartet, which performs more than 130 concerts a year in a 15-state ...

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    Related Topix: Forgiven, Gospel

  14. 'Komen Kids' keep race running

    Oct 23, 2009 | Des Moines Register

    ... help with odds and ends around the office,' said Sam, daughter of Komen Des Moines President Leslie Dewey of Prairie City. Attracting the young volunteers is a deliberate effort, said race chairwoman Wendy Hoffman of West Des Moines. The group ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Des Moines, IA, Iowa State University, West Des Moines, IA

  15. Wanted: One good engineerRead the original story

    Oct 21, 2009 | Newton Daily News

    ... who had been a candidate for the top spot, has accepted a position in Marshall County. Ryan Simbro of Prairie City, also a candidate, has withdrawn his name from consideration, and Tim Enrich, Wayne County's engineer, did not want to relocate to ...

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    Related Topix: Jasper County, IA, Marshall County, IA, Food

  16. Check out the Jonagolds

    Oct 15, 2009 | Newton Daily News

    Pauline Ray of Newton looks over the apples of Carey Smith of Prairie City, who had a selection from Rasa Orchards of Waverly, Mo.

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    Related Topix: Newton, IA

  17. Biotechnology farming group meets in Prairie CityRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | Newton Daily News

    ... Gordon Wassenaar, Iowa corn farmer and USGC Biotechnology Advisory Team member, hosted the group at his Prairie City farm where 80 percent of his 750 acres of corn are of a biotech variety. “U.S. farmers are engaged in one of the most ...

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Science / Technology, Agriculture, Science, Illinois

  18. Goldie's tenderloin named best in the stateRead the original story

    Oct 3, 2009 | Des Moines Register

    Prairie City, Ia. - The torch of the Iowa tenderloin has been passed to a new generation.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Pork, Meat, Colfax, IA

  19. Who makes the best tenderloin?

    Oct 2, 2009 | Http

    By Dan Piller - dpiller@desmoine.gannett.com - October 2, 2009 Goldie's Ice Cream Shoppe in Prairie City, where proprietor Brad Magg's tenderloin was voted best in the state by the Iowa Pork ProducersA Association.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Pork, Meat, Iowa, Agriculture, Science

  20. Last Call for Vegetables

    Sep 30, 2009 | Newton Daily News

    ... but losing two vegetable vendors. Longtime market participants, Carl Alderman of Colfax and Delmar Emmack of Prairie City, both passed away this year. “It's been a huge loss for everyone,” Klepinger said. “They were really ...

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    Related Topix: Newton, IA, Colfax, IA

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