Local News in Sheldon, Iowa
Faculty endorse 21-only (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
University of Iowa Faculty Council took a stand Tuesday by endorsing a proposal to move the bar-entry age in Iowa City from 19 to 21 years old and encouraging faculty to schedule more Friday morning classes.Gallagher: Second time a charm for Olympic spectator (Sioux City Journal) Teachers generally like snow days. At least the one in my house does. I'll bet few teachers got as much out of their days off this winter as Beth Bunkers, kindergarten instructor at East Elementary in Sheldon.
MMC hires Goche as interim CEO (The Port Lavaca Wave) Memorial Medical Center trustees selected an Iowa lawyer Thursday night to be interim chief executive officer at the hospital. Jeanne Goche, who also has a master’s degree in hospital and health administration, was one of three candidates the trustees interviewed Wednesday and Thursday.
Roxanne Conlin touring state of Iowa for spot in the senate (KTIV Sioux City) SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KTIV) Democrat Roxanne Conlin is running to replace U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley. She continues her tour of the state today. Conlin made a stop in Le Mars, Iowa at the J and J cafe for
Cowboys get by Cyclones for Big 12 title (Sioux City Journal) NORMAN, Okla. -- In the second closest finish in Big 12Conference history, Oklahoma State knocked off three-time defendingchampion Iowa State to win the conference wrestling championshipSaturday night.
Cop died doing what he loved, dad says (Detroit Free Press) The Jackson City Police officer killed early today yearned for a job in law enforcement as he grew up in Canton, his father said this morning.
Senators: Lift ban on gays donating blood (Muzi) WASHINGTON - The time has come to change a policy that imposes a lifetime ban on donating blood for any man who has had gay sex since 1977, 18 senators said Thursday.
Hometown Report: Assistant coach got his drive from prep coach (The Sacramento Bee) Mike Bradley thinks of his old coach every day. The words, the wisdom, the mustache, the game-day leather jacket.
Panther track team breaks 32-year 4x400 relay record (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier) AMES, Iowa -- Eastern Illinois had three athletes set personal bests while the men’s 4x400-meter relay broke a 32-year old record as members of the Panther indoor track and field teams participated in the Iowa State NCAA Last Chance Meet on Saturday.
Caleris Announces Top Five Tips Consumers Can Use to Achieve Their Goals When Calling Customer Service (Marketwire) Fastest Growing Rural-Based Business Process Outsourcing Company, Caleris, Handles Tens of Thousands of Customer Service Calls Each Month at Its Three Customer Care Centers