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The Troops need us
This is an essay, sent to the Journal-Express by the White House, which will appear in the Sept. 3 USA Today. It is authored by Michelle Obama and Jill Biden.
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For the kids: Hunter educators put in decades of service
Some may say volunteerism is dead, but not to three men with Pleasantville ties. Together, the three of them have over 100 years of experience creating new, responsible hunters.
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Mosquito Repellents are the Way to Go
The mosquitoes this summer have hit all-time highs and have been a real deterrent to being outside. Mosquito population trends for the summer have reached four times the number from last year. Visit the Iowa State University medical entomology lab mosquito surveillance website athttp://mosquito.ent.iastate.edu/browse_county.php for more information.
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Pancake stars return
A pair of Texas race fans have become a favorite at the National Guard Armory, volunteering through the Nationals to catch pancakes on a plate.
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Family Times now available
Latest edition includes feature on hosting Naitonals visitors.
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Pella couple wins $10,000
Yes, there really are winners in those big cash giveaways. This time, the winners happen to be from Marion County.
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Melcher-Dallas Coal Miners' Day Saturday
June 26 marks Coal Miners Day in celebration of the indomitable spirit that brought this community into existence. This day of commemoration looks back on its colorful history, and takes a glimpse at its future.
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Red Rock Fest tomorrow
It soon will be summer and a good way to kick off the season is attending one of the area’s up-and-coming events – the Red Rock Fest – on Iowa’s largest lake.
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P'ville alum works in New Orleans
Cory Horstmann, Pleasantville High School class of 2007, took part in a Wartburg College service trip to the New Orleans area recently.
- Author, Scholar Willimon coming to Marion County
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