Woodrow Aldridge Oct 28, 2009
and Dan (Elsa) Aldridge of Linkou, Taiwan; a brother, Norman (Dorothy) of Decorah; sisters Marlene (Del) of Anamosa and Joanne (Lloyd) of Centralia, Ill. grandchildren Ryan, Kyle, Megan, Aaron, Emily, Sarah and Joshua; and in-laws Marion Snyder, and Irene and Paul Field of Charles City. (Charles City Press, IO)
Artist P. Buckley Moss has showing in Kalona Oct 22, 2009
Visitor Angie Keller from Anamosa, a collector since 1986 stated upon viewing the exhibit, "This is wonderful, I am so pleased that I had the chance to have had my pieces autographed and to meet Pat." Karmin Mullins from Center Point, chimed in sharing, "I've been a collector since 84. And I just keep collecting. I love her work!" When a lighthearted comment was made concerning the number of years these women have been fans of Pat's, making the collectors "old", Angie commented, "The years don't... (Kalona News, IA)
Assisted living center plans progress Oct 16, 2009
The Council accepted an 8,086 proposal from Wapsi Valley Archaeology of Anamosa to conduct a Phase 1 archaeological survey of the proposed site for a relocated water treatment plant and other facilities. The city is seeking federal funds to relocate the plant, which was inundated by flood waters last year. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Montrose rejects water project grant Oct 3, 2009
Montrose hired Wapsi Valley Archaeology, Anamosa, with its bid of $10,432 in late 2007. In April 2008, the city council approved purchasing general obligation bonds, not to exceed $800,000, for the water project. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Mayme Rosalyn Wendl Sep 30, 2009
and Steve (Cindy) Wendl of Anamosa; two daughters, Diane Foley of Rochester and Judy (John) Bengfort of Winona, Minn. 11 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Lester (Jean) Houdek of Lakeville, Minn. (Charles City Press, IO)
Columbus Junction moves closer to a new water treatment plant Sep 25, 2009
During its meeting Wednesday, the Columbus Junction City Council approved an offer to purchase that will secure a potential relocation site, selected an Anamosa firm to conduct an archaeological study of the proposed area, and selected an engineering firm to lead the entire effort. The Council agreed earlier this year to submit grant applications to move the treatment plant after flooding last year inundated the facility, causing residents to temporarily lose water. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Area roundup: Decorah posts key win Sep 19, 2009
ANAMOSA After a romp on the road, the 11th-ranked Knights (4-0, 2-0) should be poised to enter the top 10 in next week s ratings. Wes Burnside only carried the ball eight times for Union, but finished with 192 yards and three touchdowns. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Pauline Kelly Sep 19, 2009
Pauline is survived by her husband, Donald; daughter, Kay Huffman (Austin), of Walker, Nancy LaRue, of Fridley; stepdaughter, Shirley Dalaska (Mike), of Hastings; sisters, Regina Ahlrichs, of Monticello, Iowa, Margaret Burns, of Anamosa, Iowa, Frances Harmsen (Harris), of Monticello, Iowa; brothers, Vincent McNamara (Doris), of Central City, Iowa, John McNamara (Jo), of Anamosa, Iowa, Dennis McNamara (Jane), of Backus; sister-in-law, Lois McNamara, of Anamosa, Iowa; grandchildren, Angela LaRue,... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Union girls take Starmont title Sep 18, 2009
ARLINGTON --- Union High edged a pair of Northeast Iowa rivals for the Class 2A/3A team title at Tuesday's Starmont Invitational cross country meet. The Knights finished with 35 points to outdistance Denver-Tripoli and Hudson, which finished at 65 and 66, respectively. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Prep roundup: No. 8 Durant stays unbeaten after claiming Wilton Invite Sep 15, 2009
Anamosa 84; Dyersville Beckman 117. Top individuals - 1. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009 (1543) Sep 14, 2009
GENEVA Alpha Kotenbrink, 100, of Anamosa, formerly of Geneva, died Saturday, Sept. 12, at Silvercrest of Anamosa; memorial services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Geneva United Methodist Church, Geneva, with burial in the Hampton Cemetery, Hampton; visitation 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Sietsema-Vogel Funeral Home, Hampton, (641) 456-3232. IOWA FALLS Lois Geraldine Bessman, 84, of Iowa Falls, died Friday, Sept. 11, at Scenic Manor Nursing Home, Iowa Falls; services pending with Surls Funeral Home, Iowa Falls,... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Tractorcade rolls through Muscatine County Sep 12, 2009
Jim Fell of Anamosa organized the first tractor ride six years ago. The group traveled throughout Muscatine County with stops at Wildcat Den, Saulsbury Recreation Area and the Muscatine riverfront. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Tractors roll into Muscatine Sep 11, 2009
Jim Fell of Anamosa organized the first tractor ride six years ago. The group will travel throughout Muscatine County with stops at Wildcat Den, Saulsbury Recreation Area and the Muscatine riverfront. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Tigers fourth; I.C. West runs away with C.R. Prairie meet Sep 3, 2009
CEDAR RAPIDS --- The Cedar Falls girls' cross country team took fourth at the Cedar Rapids Prairie Invitational Tuesday. The Tigers were paced by Hannah Savage's fifth-place finish. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Muscatine native's oil paintings inspired by river Sep 3, 2009
Wood, born in Anamosa, painted people, farmland and scenes of the Midwest during the Great Depression. He is best known for his work, American Gothic. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Union ladies ready to roll Aug 27, 2009
Oct. 15 WaMaC conference meet at Anamosa. NASHUA-PLAINFIELD HUSKIES. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Three area players land on all-state first team Aug 21, 2009
P Mallory Lacy Anamosa SR 21-11. 52 ERA 417 K's. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Iowa woman missing for a week found on raft (1596) Aug 19, 2009
Posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 ANAMOSA, Iowa (AP) - A 63-year-old Iowa woman missing for nearly a week after going fishing has been found - on a raft caught in a brush pile on the Wapsipinicon Rivera river. The Jones County sheriff's office says Jeanne Schnepp was found on Monday. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
UPDATED STORY: Trimble convicted of lesser charges Aug 8, 2009
Another son, Robert Hamby, is in prison in Anamosa. For the past year, Nelson has worn Randall s class ring on a chain around her neck. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Prep softball (12) Aug 1, 2009
FIRST TEAM Pitcher: Mallory Lacy, Anamosa, Sr.; Emily Stoner, Mt. Vernon, Jr.; Brianna Bannon, Dub ... Wahlert, Sr.; Abby Flannagan, West Delaware, Jr.; Chelsey Bildstein, Anamosa, Sr.; Coach of the Year: Gary Stamp, Mt. Vernon. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
A motorcycle unlike any other Jul 7, 2009
Most of the major parts were purchased on eBay or from a cycle shop in Anamosa. The whole bike basically showed up in a box one piece at a time, Mullins said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
UPDATE: Police release name of suspect who allegedly charged officer Jun 3, 2009
Your "husband" might be in prison for the rest of his life, but at least you can drive down to Anamosa and visit him ... i understand what your saying and i also saw your husband on tv when they did the piece on anamosa state pen. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Young students from two continents spend school day together in Keokuk May 30, 2009
After leaving Keokuk, the choir travels to North Liberty, Anamosa and more Iowa towns. On June 7, the choir leaves Iowa for Ohio and will continue touring the Eastern half of the U.S. until November. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Grundy Center earns state tourney berth May 29, 2009
GREENE --- At Round Grove Golf and Country Club, Grundy Center qualified as a team for the girls' state tournament, finishing second in a 1A, Region 3 final Tuesday. The Spartans were paced by Jocilyn Onnen, who shot an 88 to finish third individually. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Several Hawkeyes To Compete At World Team Trials May 28, 2009
(Gator WC) Moza Fay, Anamosa, Iowa (Panther WC) , Lisbon, Iowa (Hawkeye WC) Mike Poeta, Highwood, Ill. (Illini WC) Lloyd Rogers, Chattanooga, Tenn. (Hawkeyesports.com)
NU primed for memorable 2009 summer May 25, 2009
June 10 - at Anamosa (DH), 5:30 p.m.. June 11 - Maquoketa (DH), 3:30 p.m.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Metro teams eager to take giant step to state May 25, 2009
June 10 - at Anamosa, 6 p.m.. June 11 - Maquoketa, 6 p.m.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Jurgens finishes fourth at state May 23, 2009
Anamosa senior Jason Breon was second with a jump of 6-4, and Central Clinton senior Michael Burke finished third with a jump of 6-4. Keokuk junior Nick Williams finished 21st in the 3,200-meter run with a time of 11:07. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Thursday's state track results May 22, 2009
2, Jason Breon, Anamosa, 6 - 4. 3, Michael Burke, Central Clinton, 6 - 4. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Obituaries for Friday, May 15, 2009 May 15, 2009
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Harriet; 10 children, Mary (Mark) Bray of Anamosa, Iowa, Jerome Jerry Lindner of Monticello, Linda (Bernard) Schatz of Monticello, Paul Lindner of Black River Falls, Janet Marshall of Marshfield, Wis. Ronald (Ruth) Lindner of Cashton, Robert Lindner of Rice Lake, Wis. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Cedar Falls cruises to MVC divisional triumph May 13, 2009
WATERLOO --- On what turned out to be a beautiful Monday at Gates Park, the Cedar Falls girls' golf team took a 17-stroke advantage into the day and never looked back in claiming a Mississippi Valley Conference divisional crown. The Tigers placed all six golfers on the all-conference team while shooting a round of 390. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
ABATE of Iowa District 25 completes five-city awareness ride May 7, 2009
Seven years ago, Wierson was riding alongside six fellow ABATE members on an awareness ride from Ames to Anamosa. During the ride, a van crossed the centerline killing three cyclists and leaving two critically injured. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Boss shoots 81, but West settles for second Apr 30, 2009
MARION --- Spurred by medalist Sarah Boss' round of 81, Waterloo West made a charge at the top of the leaderboard at Tuesday's Linn-Mar Invitational. It wasn't quite enough for a team title, however, as Iowa City Regina edged the Wahawks, 364-367. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Sunday, April 19, 2009 (12) Apr 20, 2009
REINBECK Jean V. Glenn, 79, formerly of Anamosa, died Thursday, April 16, at Parkview Manor Nursing Home, Reinbeck, following an extended illness; services 2 p.m. today at Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa, (319) 462-3535, with burial in Wilcox Cemetery, Viola; visitation an hour before services at the funeral home. SUMNER Deb Conrad, 56, of Sumner, died Saturday, April 18, at her home of natural causes; services pending with Becker-Milnes Funeral Home, Sumner, (563) 578-3451. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Nancy A. Boyer (1948-2009) (5) Apr 14, 2009
Survived by: two sons, Brian of Anamosa and Blue (Soncia) of Waterloo; a brother, Tom (Sue) Martin of Waterloo; two sisters, Cathy (Terry) Timmer of Waterloo and Sandy Durre of Bryant, Ill. four grandchildren, Auston, Anthony, Arron and Angel Boyer, all of Waterloo; a great-granddaughter, Peyton Rae Marie Bowman of Waterloo; and many nieces and nephews. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Murder trial of Cedar Rapids man reset for August Apr 12, 2009
Blackcloud remains in custody at the Anamosa State Penitentiary on a 1 million cash bond. Story Comments. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Prep roundup Apr 10, 2009
You are not logged in. Jake Flater had three hits, including two triples, three RBI and scored three runs in Rockridge s 16-5 rout of visiting Kewanee on Wednesday. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Union boys win three events Apr 4, 2009
(older than 14 days). Article rated a 0 by 0 users. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Mandy Kohlaas of Luverne, Iowa, exhibited the champion feeder steer, a crossbred, at the Sioux Empire Farm Show Feeder Steer Show Jan. 30 in Sioux Falls, S.D. The reserve champion feeder steer, a Shorthorn, was exhibited by Dalynne Russell, Prescott, Iowa. A total of 118 head were shown in 20 classes. (3) Mar 29, 2009
Chi; Rebecca Freeman, Jefferson, Iowa, crossbred; Bayley N. Kroupa, White Lake, S.D., crossbred; Eric Taylor, Granger, Iowa, crossbred; Tyler Frasher, Anamosa, Iowa, crossbred; and Morgan McDermott, Atlantic, Iowa, Maine-Anjou. Champions and reserves in each of the classes are as follows: Charolais: Nate Jones, Williamsburg, Iowa; Katherine Sorenson, Kenosha, Wis. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
In day jobs, lawmakers see effects of possible budget cuts Mar 27, 2009
Ray Zirkelbach, D-Monticello, is both a member of House-Senate justice systems budget subcommittee and a counselor at the Anamosa State Penitentiary. He's heard concern from fellow state employees over budget cuts and job security. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Budget cuts start to hit home Mar 26, 2009
Ray Zirkelbach, D-Monticello, is both a member of House-Senate justice systems budget subcommittee and a counselor at the Anamosa State Penitentiary. He's heard concern from fellow state employees over budget cuts and their job security. (Sioux City Journal)
James (Jim) R. Strabala Mar 26, 2009
He is survived by five siblings: Mary Connelly of Anamosa, Lois Armbruster of Riverside, Eileen Armbruster of Iowa City, Rita and husband Leo Dull of Talent, Oregon, Larry Strabala of Iowa City; one sister-in-law Marge Strabala of Richmond; 29 nieces and nephews and numerous great-nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Maurice (Moe) Strabala and one infant sister, Lola Strabala. (Kalona News, IA)
Culver continues "Shovel Ready" tour across Iowa Mar 24, 2009
Culver is supposed to make stops in Davenport, Clinton, Maquoketa and Anamosa as part of his "Shovel Ready Tour.". Culver began his statewide tour earlier this month in Des Moines. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Morningstar notches wins over in-state foes Mar 22, 2009
University of Iowa junior Ryan Morningstar (Lisbon, Iowa) congratulates UNI's Moza Fay (Anamosa, Iowa) on Saturday at the NCAA tournament. . (Hawkeyesports.com)
Fay, Panthers ready for NCAAs Mar 19, 2009
that s been on my mind the whole season, the Anamosa native said. I know I can win it. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Livestock industry support voiced at Commodity Classic Mar 13, 2009
Gary Edwards, a farmer from Anamosa and ICGA president, says the corn group worked to find practical ways to meet the requirements of the federal Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS). He says just using a 10-percent ethanol blend would not meet the RFS requirements. (Midwest Bulls Eye, NE)
BASKETBALL (1) Feb 19, 2009
Delhi Maquoketa Valley 59, Anamosa 38. Le Mars 66, Storm Lake 45. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Monticello woman killed in accident Feb 15, 2009
He was transported to Anamosa Hospital ... Pfiffner was not injured, but was transported to Anamosa Hospital for observation. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Prep standings Feb 14, 2009
Anamosa 14 4 Mt. Vernon 12 4 ... Beckman 2 16 Anamosa 0 17. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
DCN wins General Excellence Feb 13, 2009
Best Use of Graphics: First Place- Akron Hometowner, Second Place- Adel Dallas Co. News, Third Place- Anamosa Journal-Eureka ... Best Series: First Place- Anamosa Journal-Eureka-Michelle Phillips, Second Place- Sumner Gazette-Rachel Lewey, Third Place- Adel Dallas Co. News-Bob Eschliman ... Best Sports Columnist: First Place- Anamosa Journal-Eureka-Daryl Schepanski, Second Place- Perry Chief-Jeff Webster, Third Place- Adel Dallas Co. News-Bill Haglund. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Montrose City Council weighs pros, cons of changing water line route Feb 8, 2009
At a special meeting Thursday, two hours before the regular monthly city council meeting, engineers Melanie Carson, John Meyer and Dave Fredericks from French-Reneker-Associates, Inc., Fairfield, John Glenn of Rathbun Rural Water, Daniel Higginbottom from the State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Mike Finn from Wapsi Valley Archaeology, Anamosa, and Susan Coffey of Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission, Burlington, met with the council to discuss Ruth's suggestion to change the... (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
