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• Edwards golfs at Iowa PGA

• DNR releases fishing report for southeast ...

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• MP baseball, softball games rescheduled

• Anderson named MPCHS boys’ track coach

• Jim Ruschill

• Marcia Cammack

• Ernest "Keith" Dalton

• Bernadine E. Hite

Sports

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Edwards golfs at Iowa PGA Jun 17 Winfield’s Jake Edwards golfed in the Iowa PGA Cedar Rapids Junior event on June 13, placing in a tie for ninth among 32 golfers in the 16-18 year ... Scoreboard Jun 17 Softball New London 5 Albia 1 New London 3 West Liberty 1 The Tigers went 2-0 at the West Liberty Tournament this weekend, allowing just two ... DNR releases fishing report for southeast Iowa Jun 17 Lake Odessa Odessa ramps remained flooded. Lake Belva Deer The water is fairly clear. The recent warm weather is finally getting the water temps ... What to watch this week Jun 17 Tuesday — WACO softball @ Louisa-Muscatine, varsity starts at 5:30 p.m., followed by JV. — W-MU softball hosts Mediapolis, JV starts at 5:30 ... More »

Wester claims state championship in shot put By Ashlee De Wit - May 21 DES MOINES — He had nothing to lose. With the Class 3A shot put title sealed, Mt. Pleasant’s Emmett Wester had one throw remaining in his high ... MP rallies after no-hitter to split with Fairfield By Ashlee De Wit - Jun 11 Fairfield’s Austin Gridley threw a no-hitter in game one to lead the Trojans to a 6-0 Southeast Conference victory over host Mt. Pleasant, but the ... Vitale named SEC Player of the Year for boys’ soccer Jun 06 Mt. Pleasant’s Bo Vitale was named Southeast Conference Player of the Year for his efforts on the soccer field this season. Vitale was tied for ... Jensen honored with reception May 30 Mt. Pleasant Community High School hosted an open house reception at Mt. Pleasant Golf and Country Club on Wednesday night in honor of Activities ... More »

Lifestyles

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McKim 84th Jun 17 Marjorie McKim is turning 84 years old on June 18. To help her celebrate, a card shower is being planned. Cards can reach her at 721 E. Burky ... Dear Abby Jun 14 DEAR ABBY: Recently, my cousin-in-law, “Carrie,” attended a family party. I was happy to see her because I like her and haven’t seen her since my ... Congregate Meals Jun 13 Southeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging offers meals to seniors aged 60 and over on a contribution basis, regardless of income. Reservations required. ... Birthdays and anniversaries: June 17 Jun 17 Happy birthday Rudy Dyer Robert Messer Charlie Phelps Happy anniversary None To list a birthday or an anniversary, call 319-385-3131 or e-mail it ... Parson to Person - Herb Shafer Jun 14 “And I’ll say to myself, ‘You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink and be merry.’” — Luke 12: 19 I knew it ... Dear Abby Jun 13 DEAR ABBY: Thank you for all you do to keep our seniors safe. Saturday, June 15, is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. On that day, communities in ... More »

Dear Abby Jun 14 DEAR ABBY: Recently, my cousin-in-law, “Carrie,” attended a family party. I was happy to see her because I like her and haven’t seen her since my ... Amish Cook’s family hosts church services Jun 11 THE AMISH COOK BY LOVINA EICHER It is Thursday morning and the children are all sleeping in a little longer. It’s their first day of not having to ... Allred 60th Jun 11 Frank and Lorene (Hill) Allred are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They have three sons: Randy (Jill), Greg (Linda) and Jeff. They ... Parson to Person - Herb Shafer Jun 14 “And I’ll say to myself, ‘You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink and be merry.’” — Luke 12: 19 I knew it ... Birthdays and anniversaries: June 12 Jun 12 Happy birthday Sara Campbell John Ledbetter Happy anniversary None To list a birthday or an anniversary, call 319-385-3131 or e-mail it to ... Beavers 90th Jun 10 Jean Beavers is celebrating her 90th birthday this month. Family and friends are welcome to join her at an open house reception on Sunday, June ... More »

Obituaries

• Jim Ruschill

  Jun 17
  Jim Ruschill, 78, Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, June 17, 2013, at Pleasant Manor Care Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Kimzey Funeral Home ...
  
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  Ernest "Keith" Dalton

  Jun 17
  Ernest “Keith” Dalton, 67, New Castle, Ind., died at home, Thursday, June 13, 2013, following a battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held ...
  

• Nancy Eileen Buffington

  Jun 13
  Nancy Eileen Buffington, 75, Winfield, died Wednesday June 12, 2013, at Sunrise Terrace Care Center. Funeral services will be Saturday June 15, at ...
  

• Marcia Cammack

  Jun 17
  Marcia Cammack, 94, Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Park Place Elder Living in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral arrangements are pending at ...
  

• Bernadine E. Hite

  Jun 17
  Bernadine E. Hite, 86, West Burlington, died Saturday, June 15, 2013, at the New London Nursing and Rehab Center Funeral services will be held at ...
  
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  Dwaine William Crawford

  Jun 12
  Dwaine William Crawford, 78, Washington, died Monday, June 10, 2013, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following a sudden illness. Funeral services ...
  

Announcements

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  Maxwell - Lohmann

  Jun 10
  Ashley Rae Maxwell and Todd Joseph Lohmann will be married on June 29, at The Celebration Barn in Solon. Parents of the couple are Tony and Kristi ...
  

• Cort Milo McCabe

  Jun 05
  Marcus and Shawna McCabe of Mt. Pleasant celebrated the birth of their son, Cort Milo McCabe, on May 4 at Great River Medical Center. He weighed 7 ...
  

• Henry Raul Patton

  May 29
  Cindy Slobodnik and Jeremy Patton of Donnellson celebrated the birth of their son, Henry Raul Patton, on May 14 at Ft. Madison Community Hospital. ...
  

• Lyra Sunshine Kent

  Jun 05
  Jaimye Southern and James Kent of Fairfield celebrated the birth of their daughter, Lyra Sunshine Kent, on May 29 at Henry County Health Center. Sh...
  
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  Hanson - Alaniz

  May 31
  Dr. Heather Hanson and Armando Alaniz, both of Chicago, are engaged to be married. She is the daughter of Elaine and Dr. Dan Hanson of Peru, Neb. ...
  

• Lola Katherine Hope

  May 29
  Benjamin and Sara Hope of Columbia, Mo., celebrated the birth of their daughter, Lola Katherine Hope, on May 2 in Columbia, Mo. She weighed 5 ...
  

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