North Iowa Back to School Bash kicks off year
The North Iowa Back to School Bash drew students from Pre-K to high school with rain but strong turnout. Free hot dogs and popcorn fueled activities including obstacle courses and a dunk tank. Tickets from games funded school supplies donated by local businesses. Brandon Willmert won an iPad in the adult and student raffles. Principal Mike Embrock was chosen for the Human Sundae topping finale.
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Area City Elections Filing Opens This Monday
Filing begins Monday August 29 for Buffalo Center Lakota Kake and Thompson mayoral and council seats. Mayor and council terms vary by city with deadlines and filing locations at each town hall. last day to file is September 22.
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Bob Joynt
Jerry Winter
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Arin Anderson
Dave Chapman
Stacy Willert
Early Deadline Notice for Labor Day Week
The Buffalo Center Tribune will be closed on Monday September 5 for Labor Day. The early deadline for the September 7 edition is Thursday September 1 at noon.
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Final service ends at Grant Lutheran in rural Woden
The rural Woden Grant Lutheran Church closes after one final service on Sunday August 28 at 3 00 pm Organized in 1903 former pastors are invited to attend Bishop Michael Last ELCA Western Iowa Synod will attend Grant Lutheran has shared a pastor with St John s of Woden since 1989 and Immanuel of rural Titonka since 2002 A lunch will follow the worship service.
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North Town
Four teachers join North Iowa for new school year
North Iowa Community School welcomes four new teachers with prior classroom and substitute experience. Jennifer Lawson starts Kindergarten, Melinda Calvert becomes first grade, Ava Rob Riedinger moves in as Industrial Technology instructor, and Amy Cook returns as K 12 vocal music teacher.
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Evanses start new teaching careers in Kazakhstan
Mike and Marcia Evans relocate to Almaty to teach at an English language school under Quality Schools International. Mike becomes middle school social studies and history teacher while Marcia serves as a paraprofessional for six and seven year olds. The family, from Thompson, leaves North Iowa Community School after plans to work abroad grew from the Thompson building closure.
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