Cub track teams head to state in eight events
Boys qualify in five, girls three By Joe Randleman NEVADA – The Class 3A state qualifying meet at Cub Stadium was a successful venture for the Nevada track teams as – Continue reading…
Lawson, Eley headed to state for C-N boys
Caitlyn and Sam Riese qualify for girls By Joe Randleman VAN METER – The Colo-Nesco boys’ track team qualified for state in three events and the Royal girls made it – Continue reading…
Cubs advance to regionals in girls’ golf
Nevada takes second at districts By Joe Randleman AMES – The season is still going strong for the Nevada girls’ golf team after the Cubs qualified for regionals with a – Continue reading…
Complete team effort lifts Cubs past Bluejays
No. 6 Nevada whips 15th- rated B-F, 4-0 By Joe Randleman NEVADA – The Nevada girls’ soccer team turned in its most complete performance of the season in a 4-0 – Continue reading…
Open Burning in Nevada Has Ended for the Spring 2012
At 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 15, open burning of yard waste ended in the City of Nevada for the spring time period. Open burning of yard waste is now prohibited – Continue reading…
Remembering Brice Nelson
By Marlys Barker More than 100 people gathered at the Nevada Municipal Cemetery Monday to mark a solemn anniversary with a bright and colorful balloon liftoff. It was one year – Continue reading…
Colo-Nesco names new principal
By Marlys Barker A new 7-12 middle school/high school principal and athletic director has been hired for the Colo-Nesco School District. Brandon Kelley, 37, is a graduate of Ballard High – Continue reading…
JHA holds first annual conference
By Nathan Cook It’s been about two-and-a-half years since Mike Conlin stopped at the Reed/Niland corner in Colo on his trek down the Jefferson Highway. Conlin is a cartographer who – Continue reading…
Fourth of July Committee making plans
By Marlys Barker It may seem early to some to be discussing the Fourth of July, but it isn’t early at all in the minds of the six-women Fourth of – Continue reading…
Motherhood
By Jill Pertler Nothing can prepare you for motherhood – except, of course, Lamaze class. It’s been 20 years since I graduated with a license to breathe, and I still – Continue reading…
‘If U Cn Read Ths, Thnk a Teacher!’
To the editor: Even if you never read a book, magazine, e-book, or newspaper, chances are you are at least on Facebook or Twitter or texting. Even those short, misspelled – Continue reading…
Fernald Community Dinner coming up June 2
To the editor: It’s spring. Come join us for renewing friendships, meeting interesting people and reminiscing at our dinner June 2, with the social beginning at 11 a.m. and the – Continue reading…
Saga of bridges continues
By Steve Lekwa By Steve Lekwa One of the goals that consumed much attention during the months leading up to my retirement as director of the Story County Conservation Board – Continue reading…
Donald Pointer
Mr. Donald D. Pointer, age 91, of Collins, Iowa passed away on April 29, 2012. Donald was born in Collins, Iowa on September 8, 1920. He is a 1938 graduate – Continue reading…
Darlene Mildred (Thompson) Jorgenson-Shepherd
McCallsburg, IA (1929 – 2012) January 10, 1929 – February 6, 2012 Darlene Mildred (Thompson) Jorgenson-Shepherd 83, Ridgecrest, CA, passed away on February 6, 2012, in Ridgecrest Health Center in – Continue reading…
