Main Street Market opens in Buffalo Center under new owners
Andrew Shaw reports Main Street Market is the renamed grocery store in Buffalo Center after Doug and Barb Murra bought it from Jeff and Kristi Johnson, who owned it since 2004. The first day was May 22. Jeff stays in the trade. the Murras run both Main Street Market and Murra Hardware with Cindy Barker as manager and Terry Weringa overseeing meat. The deli remains open and a summer remodel plus new products are planned.
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Murras
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Main Street Market
Andrew Shaw
Buffalo Center
Jeff
Kristi Johnson
Johnsons
Murra Hardware
Barb
Main Street
Cindy Barker
Terry Weringa
Gert Murra
Wilson
Dirksen Receives Governor's Scholar Recognition
Natalie Dirksen a 2017 North Iowa High School graduate was honored by Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds at the 15th annual Governor's Scholar Recognition Ceremony in Des Moines. The event honored 429 seniors statewide for top academics with IHSAA IFBF sponsorship and featured remarks on youth education and leadership.
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North Iowa High School
Terry Branstad
Kim Reynolds
Hy-Vee Hall
Des Moines
Iowa Governor’s Office
Iowa High School Athletic Association
IHSAA
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
IFBF
Iowa
Iowa Farm Bureau
Craig Hill
North Iowa
Memorial Day programs across Buffalo Center Lakota and Rake
Memorial Day events in Buffalo Center Lakota and Rake include parades and services. In Buffalo Center a parade assembles at 8:45 a.m. at Buffalo Lanes and proceeds to the school for a program featuring Nate Conlon of the National Guard and music by Rebekah Jensvold and the NIHS band. Following the auditorium program, services move to the cemetery with refreshments at the school commons. Lakota’s service starts at 10 a.m. at the Eagle Center with wreath laying at Maple Hill and St. Paul Lutheran Cemeteries and a lunch hosted by the Lakota City Council with a freewill donation.
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Buffalo Lanes
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Fort Dodge
Charlie
Eagle Center
Smith Street
Maple Hill
St. Paul Lutheran
Elene Price
Memorial Day Luncheon in Thompson City Hosts Event
The City of Thompson will present its annual Memorial Day Luncheon on Monday May 29 from 11 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. at the Branding Iron Round Up Room. Freewill donations will be accepted.
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Buffalo Center pool opens June 2 for season
The Buffalo Center Swimming Pool will open for the season on Friday June 2. Season pool passes are on sale at city hall with a discount until noon June 2. See ad elsewhere in this edition for prices and pool hours.
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