Maquoketa Valley seeks $850000 bond for new schools
Polling places are set for a March 11 bond election in the Maquoketa Valley district to fund a Hopkinton elementary center, a Delhi high school addition, and repairs to Earlville and Lenox sites. Voting occurs 7 AM to 8 PM for residents in defined townships and precincts.
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Delhi
Maquoketa Valley
Hopkinton
Earlville
Elk
Delaware
Oneida
Bremen
Milo
North Fork
City Hall
South Fork
Buck Creek
Hazel Green
Union Townships
Lenox College
Lenox
Delaware County
John Thomas
Thomas
Pool bond proposal for Olin school fails in special election
A 500000 indoor pool bond for Olin school was rejected 262 to 182 in a special election last Thursday, with 41 percent support. Of 636 eligible voters, 444 cast ballots. The plan would have built a 71 by 30 foot pool southeast of the new gym, replacing no pool existing in the district.
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Olin
Iowa
Monticello Weekend Bargain Fair Draws Shoppers
Residents are invited to Monticello this weekend for a bargain fair featuring local vendors. The event promises price cuts on clothing, housewares, and collectibles with door prizes and family activities.
Monticello Council approves/adjusts 1975 budget actions
The Monticello city council adopted street program closures, certified the final plat and assessment schedule, and announced 30 day payment terms with 7 percent interest over 10 years. A FHA waterworks loan plan was outlined alongside a mandated chlorination response.
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Jim Shive
Shive
Kitty Creek
Carmel Meadows
Juvenile Film Show Scheduled for Saturday
The public library presents a Saturday film program for grade school students on February 22 at 2 p.m. Titles include Dr. Seuss on the Loose Snowy Day Hansel and Gretel and Custard the Dragon. Programs run on the last Saturday of each month.
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Dr. Seuss
Hansel and Gretel
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