North Iowa Students Impress at District Speech Contest
Twelve students from North Iowa earned T ratings to advance to the State Individual Speech Contest held March 11 at Waldorf University Forest City. Standouts include Natalie Dirksen Sam Davis Freddie Eden with multiple T’s and nine others earning I ratings to move on.
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North Iowa
Clear Lake
Natalie Dirksen
Sam Davis
Freddie Eden
Jessica Westrum
Sierra Billick
Joey Goetz
Sidney Walton
Charles Wycoff
Jordan Ostrander
Ella Hughes
Naddie Myer
Hassebroek
Musical Theatre
Waldorf University
Forest City
Chelsey Shreeve
Jeremy Dirksen
Harlie Lawson
Jennifer Lawson
Charlie Wycoff
Sam Hassebroek
Noah Melz
Sam Stenersen
Alex Balvance
Daffodil Days fundraiser orders due Wednesday
The American Cancer Society Daffodil Days fundraiser announces orders due March 1 for bunches of 10 at $10 each. Call Betsy Goetz, Eleanor Murray, or Julie Olson to place orders. daffodils arrive March 24.
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American Cancer Society
Betsy Goetz
Eleanor Murray
Julie Olson
All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fridays at Road Runners Lakota
Road Runners in Lakota offers All-You-Can-Eat Fish every Friday during Lent from 5 to 9 p.m. for nine dollars.
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Lakota
NIB Gala Ticket Deadline Set For Friday
The North Iowa Betterment 6th Annual Gala is planned for Saturday March 11. Ticket deadline is Friday March 3. Cost is $50. Contact Alicea Mara Lisa at Farmers Trust and Savings Bank Beth at Redo For You Erin at North Iowa Physical Therapy or Emily Megan at Central States Agency.
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North Iowa Betterment
Alicea
Mara
Lisa
Farmers Trust and Savings Bank
Beth
Redo For
Erin
North Iowa Physical Therapy
Emily
Megan
Central States Agency
North Iowa boards discuss new collective bargaining limits
North Iowa School Board reviewed Iowa’s new collective bargaining law after Governor Branstad signed the bill on February 17. Superintendent Cory Myer outlined mandatory and permissible negotiation topics, wage arbitration caps at 3 percent, CPI checks, annual union votes, and a three year probation period for new hires, with schools facing potential court challenges ahead.
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Andrew Shaw
Iowa
Terry Branstad
North Iowa
Cory Myer
Myer
Teachers’ Association
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Inner Mongolia
Anda
Baladino
Israel
le Vent du Nord
Quebec
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South Africa
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