Cyclones’ ‘biggest fan’ was laid to rest Monday
By Marlys Barker A little boy who has captured the hearts of many in the Central Iowa area was laid to rest Monday. Eli Horn, who lived in the Ames/Nevada – Continue reading…
News
Nevada teacher arrested for trespassing
By Luke Jennett Special to the Journal A Nevada Community School District physical education teacher has been arrested again for trespassing, this time at a house next to a police – Continue reading…
City council will move forward on public safety director
By Nathan Cook Nevada City Council members on Monday evening had a lengthy discussion about whether or not the creation of a public safety director position was in the best – Continue reading…
Colo selected for visioning program
By Nathan Cook The city of Colo has been selected this year as one of 12 communities to participate in the Iowa’s Living Roadways Community Visioning program. The program, which – Continue reading…
Opinion
What age would you be?
By Marlys Barker Nevada was certainly full of conversation last week when it became known that a 2006 graduate of Nevada High School was sharing his unique lifestyle story on – Continue reading…
The other side of the bond issue coin
To the editor: I’m writing about my concern of information being passed out by our school district about the upcoming bond issue vote for the Nevada school district. My main – Continue reading…
Help put finishing touches on beautiful facility
To the editor: On Feb. 7, citizens of Nevada will have the opportunity to vote on the passing of a bond issue to finish the improvements being made at the – Continue reading…
Columnists
What age would you be?
By Marlys Barker Nevada was certainly full of conversation last week when it became known that a 2006 graduate of Nevada High School was sharing his unique lifestyle story on – Continue reading…
The Deyoe Dispatch/ Back in Session
By State Representative Dave Deyoe Last week I was back in Des Moines as the 2012 legislative session gaveled in. As usual, the governor delivered his Condition of the State – Continue reading…
The Bacon Beacon/ Senate passes funding for National Guard Educational Assistance Program
By State Senator Robert Bacon The National Guard Educational Assistance Program (NGEAP) provides financial assistance to members of the Iowa Army and Air National Guard who are working towards a – Continue reading…
The Bacon Beacon/Another session starting
By Senator Rob Bacon As the second session of the 84th General Assembly gets underway, I look forward to continuing to push for legislation that will foster job growth, a – Continue reading…
Sports
New district alignments set for football
Cubs move down to 2A, Royals to 8-man competition By Joe Randleman There will be some major changes for the Nevada and Colo-Nesco football teams with the new district alignments – Continue reading…
Past teams honored at Nevada High School
(Editor’s Note: The following article was written from the program information.) This past Friday night, during halftime of the Nevada High School boys’ home basketball game, some of the members – Continue reading…
Cubs crown two champs at HOIC meet
Lingenfelter, Lodestein win first-ever titles By Joe Randleman NEVADA – The Nevada wrestling team came up a bit short in its final home dual meet of the season Monday at – Continue reading…
Letters to the Editor
The other side of the bond issue coin
To the editor: I’m writing about my concern of information being passed out by our school district about the upcoming bond issue vote for the Nevada school district. My main – Continue reading…
Help put finishing touches on beautiful facility
To the editor: On Feb. 7, citizens of Nevada will have the opportunity to vote on the passing of a bond issue to finish the improvements being made at the – Continue reading…
Happy to see the signs around town
To the editor: As I drive around town, I am encouraged to see “YES – FINISH NHS” signs in the yards of my friends and neighbors who are like my – Continue reading…
Obits
Max E. Heintz
NEVADA – Max E. Heintz, 82, of Nevada died Friday, January 20, 2012 at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames. Max was born July 3, 1929 at Nevada, Iowa, – Continue reading…
Shirley Carmack
Shirley Carmack, 77, of Nevada passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18 at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames. A memorial service was held Saturday, Jan. 21 at the First United – Continue reading…
Elijah R. Horn
Funeral services for Eli Horn, 7 were held Monday, Jan. 23 at Cornerstone Church in Ames with burial at Walnut Township Cemetery in Waukee. Memorial contributions may be directed to – Continue reading…
