Bradgate Centennial Celebration Activities and Schedule
The Bradgate centennial events feature a full weekend with contests, games, shows, auctions, and a street dance. Notable happenings include a 2 p.m. children's games, The Floppy Show, the History and Alumni Program, old Bradgate movies, a coin and quilt auction, and a community banquet at 6:30 p.m. at Centennial Headquarters. A talent show, arm wrestling, and a pork barbecue are planned, with multiple food stands open throughout the day.
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Lloyd Swanson
Renwick
Veronica Higgins
West Bend
Rollie Mann
Rolfe
Hibbons
Main Street
Bradgate
Bradgate Park
England
Centennial Headquarters
Sandy's Place
Humboldt County Park
Rutland Trinity Lutheran Church
Bradgate United Methodist Church
Avery Musketeers
Gilmore City Luther League
Cambelle
VFW
Chi Centra Singers
Bode
Robert Winter
United Methodist Church
Marcus Engelhardt
Anthony Pick
St. John's Catholic Church
Gilmore City
Ball Diamond
Bob Nelson
Kemb-Fm
Emmetsburg
Dell Marks
Humboldt
Ken Zwiefel
Fenton
Ralph Drollinger
Dodge
Susan Wallace
Sandy
Centennial
Humboldt County Beef
Sandy's
Ballot Redistricting Fight Shapes Humboldt County Elections
The county faces a legal dispute over supervisor district plans failing the state code on population variance. Democrats allege plans favor incumbents while Republicans cite political motives. If rules force a redraw, a summer primary could be required for supervisor seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Diedrick
Dorothy Noonan
Kuehnast
Kampen
Ueh- Nast
Man Faces Charges After Bad Checks in Humbolds County
Kevin Frederick Schumann, 23, of Denon, was arrested Wednesday afternoon June 2 after allegedly writing three bad checks totaling 645 at two Humbolds stores. Checks originated from Hawkeye Bank and Trust. Some checks were drawn on Gateway and Buds Super Valu accounts. Police responded after a call reported a questionable check at Bud’s Super Valu. Schumann was charged with issuing bad checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Frederck Schumann
Denon
Humbolds
Schumann
Hawkeye Bank and Trust
Fateway
Bud's
Super Bay
Te Hietant
Humboldt County Board on Hinkle Controversy and Budget Moves
Supervisors hear a protest from Humboldt County Taxpayers Association seeking Hinkle's removal from the Board of Adjustment amid allegations of blackmail. No action taken until specific charges are presented. Also approved tractor purchase for 3,570, funded a 897 monthly foundation contract, discussed cheese and butter distribution, transferred 53,563 from Revenue Sharing to General Fund, and supported reopening Lake Sidominadorah file with the State Conservation Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County Taxpayers Association
Hinkle
Board of Adjustment
Taxpayers Association
Board of Supervisors
California
Dorothy Noonan
Nielsen, Ltd
North Central Alcoholism Research Foundation, Inc
Elwin Hodges
Department of Social Services
County General Fund
State Conservation Board
Lake Sidominadorah
Humboldt Township
Longtime Burlington Friends Visit Sac City
Four women longtime friends from Burlington, two Mildreds and an Alice, visited Sac City after sixty years of friendship. They grew up together, shared trips and vacations with their families, and reconnected during the visit that began with a confirmation class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melya Ritter
Sac City
Burlington
Mildreds
Alice
Sac County Star
Planning and Zoning acts on alley vacation requests
Dakota City Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend vacating alleys in block Ba between Main Street and Fiet Avenue North and block 96 between Third and Fourth Avenues North. The council will decide on these and a third alley in block 12 between Maih Street and First Avenue South at a July 7 public hearing at 7 p.m. at the Municipal Building. The council had expected to act on the first two at the June 16 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota City Planning and Zoning Commission
Main Street
Fiet Avenue
Third Avenue North
Fourth Avenue North
Maih Street
First Avenue South
Dakota City
Council weighs drainage district concerns and reservoir proposal
Residents questioned DD 13 vs DD&1 jurisdiction. council backs Lots Creek reservoir feasibility after Armstrong and Hundert visit. Harold Neubauer resigns from Zoning Adjustment Board. new insurance rates approved. Impound fees rise to fund animal catcher wages. temporary stone mason hired. city audit firm named Schnurr and Co. Beer permits for Hy-Vee and Fairway. Eagles liquor renewal. Humboldt to host Northwest Iowa Municipal League June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota City
Harold Neubauer
Armstrong
Larry Wilson
Iowa State Conservation Board
la Verne
Livermore
Hubert Stone
Schnurr and Co
Mark Brandsgard
Hy-Vee
Fairway
Eagles Lodge
Humboldt
Northwest Iowa
Humboldt Country Club
May Sheriff Report for Humboldt County
Humboldt County Sheriff's Department logs for May show one burglary, two thefts, two criminal mischief cases, and three arrests including an OMVAI. The department handled two property damage accidents, three personal injury crashes, aided the Iowa Highway Patrol in three PI incidents, issued three traffic citations, served ninety civil papers, and fielded three dog calls, two domestic fracas, eight civil complaints, three motorist assists, one ambulance assist, one fire assist, and one traffic control event. Officers logged 986 hours and 6186 miles. Six inmates, five adult males and one javeline male, were housed, totaling 24 man-days and 67 meals. the annual jail tally stands at 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County Sheriff's Department
Iowa Highway Patrol
Humboldt County
Pickup Driver Crashes Into Humboldt Football Field Fence
David Stockdale 22 of Dakota City drove a 1978 pickup over a dead end on June 3 at 2:22 a.m. He turned to watch an ambulance, missed the corner, and crashed through a fence onto the Humboldt football field. Minor injuries, treated and released. Field damage $200. vehicle $600. Stockdale charged with failure to maintain control. Humboldt Police investigated.
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David Joseph Stockdale
Dakota City
Humboldt
Stockdale
8Th Avenue
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
Humboldt Police Department
Ferneau joins Farm Bureau insurance staff
Donald Ferneau of Humboldt has joined the Humboldt County Farm Bureau insurance staff. He and his wife Sandi and their two children Brent and Michelle have lived in Humboldt five years. Ferneau taught school 10 years in Northwest Webster and Rolfe districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Ferneau
Humboldt
Humbolldt County Farm Burese Insurance
Don
Sand
Brent
Michelle
Farm Bureau Insurance
Webster
Rolfe
Sandi Emet, Daugther
Sugerie Emnat
Taft
Farm Bureau Mutual
Farm Bureau Life Insurance Companies
West Das Moines
Bode News notes family graduations and staff changes
Mrs Sal Opheim returns from Mason City after eye surgery. Ronald Olson and family visit Kissinger and Michel homes. Kristin Wigan graduates with 91 seniors and plans to attend the University of Linwood City in the fall. Kim Olson graduates from Twin Rivers High, with a reception at the Ralph Olson home. Walter Bakken and wife resign as custodians of St Olaf Church in Bode after 36 years, effective June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Olson Bode
Sal Opheim
Mason City
Earl Opheim
Mason City Hospital
Ronald Olson
Denny Kissinger
Jason
Mindy
Brooklyn
Susan
Jerry Michel
Williamsburg
Kristin Wigans
Michel
Kristin
U of
St. Olaf
Bode
Humboldt County Talent Show Accepting Applications for 1982
Mrs Mavis Moklestad will chair the Humboldt County Fair Talent and Sprout Show on July 17 as a prelim to Des Moines BI Riley State Show. Up to 20 acts, two divisions Sprout for ages 2 to 12 and State Fair for ages 13 to 21. Each act up to three minutes with up to five people, no pantomime or rock bands. Contact 332-8338 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavis Moklestad
Humboldt
Bill Riley
Humboldt County
BI Riley
Des Moines
Iowa
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Ken McKenney
Rutland
Humboldt County Soil Conservation Commission
McKenney
Republican
Viewty Saar
Council
Sheriff's Report
Ferneau
Bode News
Ferm Sureau Insurance
Chris van Note
Ad “Ie
Kyle VerSteng
Salte
Gutter
Raingo
Sande Builders Mart North
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