PRESCOTT CITY COUNCIL - Monday, May 8, 2023 - May. 10, 2023
The May 8th, 2023 City Council meeting for Prescott opened with the Pledge of Allegiance. Council member John Maloney was unable to attend. Karen Springer gave the food pantry report. The demand for the service of the pantry continues to grow larger; Springer remains grateful for all the help...[More]
USD 346 SCHOOL BOARD - Monday, May 8, 2023 - May. 10, 2023
Note: This report is taken from notes provided by USD 346 The USD 346 School Board began their meeting on May 8 with the approval of the consent agenda, which included the agenda for the meeting; the minutes of the last meeting the financial report and the payment of bills and payroll. Superintendent...[More]
USD 344 SCHOOL BOARD - Monday, May 8, 2023 - May. 10, 2023
The USD 344 Board of Education opened their monthly meeting hearing a thank you letter sent to them from Ray Scholarship recipient Landry George who wrote how impactful the full-ride scholarship will be on her future. Elementary Principal Nathan Meik reported on year-end activities students will be...[More]
LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, May 1, 2023 - May. 3, 2023
The May 1 meeting of the Linn County Commissioners began with the approval of the minutes of the last meeting, which was followed by the approval of claims in the amount of $110,468.29. Commissioners approved abatement 2022-902 for $418.92. Randy Hegwald, Linn County Rural Fire Chief and Emergency...[More]
PLEASANTON CITY COUNCIL - Monday, May 1, 2023 - May. 3, 2023
The city of Pleasanton council opened their meeting hearing from STARS welding instructor Shane Kern requesting use of the Community Building for a “turn-out” party. He said juniors enrolled in the trade school will host a cook-out for the seniors and asked the city to donate the room for...[More]
PARKER CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING - Tuesday, April 25, 2023 - May. 3, 2023
In addition to approving spending items, a report located elsewhere in this edition, Parker city leaders sold their surplus police car at a special council meeting April 25. Of three sealed bids submitted for the 2008 Ford Crown Victoria, the council accepted the highest $1,300 bid from Taylor Chapman,...[More]
BLUE MOUND CITY COUNCIL - Monday, May 1, 2023 - May. 3, 2023
Council members for the city of Blue Mound met on Monday, May 1, for their regular monthly meeting. City Clerk Max Krull noted Pastor Ben Bielenberg would like to volunteer his time to help with city mowing and other basic upkeep when needed. Council approved, noting the city would need a copy...[More]
LINN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS - Monday, April 24, 2023 - Apr. 26, 2023
By BARBARA PROFFITT Linn County News linncountynewsreporter@gmail.com The Linn County Commissioners began their meeting on Monday, April 24, with the approval of the minutes of the last meeting followed by approval of claims in the amount of $420,780. Linn County Attorney Burton Harding spoke with...[More]
LINN VALLEY CITY COUNCIL - Monday, April 24, 2023 - Apr. 26, 2023
The Linn Valley City Council held its bi-monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 24, 2023, with Mayor Cindy Smith presiding and all council members present. Upon opening the meeting, Smith and the council retired for a five-minute executive session on a legal matter, then returned with...[More]
USD 362 SCHOOL BOARD - Monday, April 10, 2023 - Apr. 26, 2023
Prairie View Unified School District 362 board of education members heard curriculum and instruction updates at their monthly meeting April 10. Wade Teagarden, board president, asked about state assessment testing that occurred this month. Beth Sandness, student services director, said the district...[More]
