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CHRISTOPHER BORRO/THE NEWS Visitors purchase pumpkins at Mary’s Farm Sanctuary’s open house event on Sun- Barb Wagner pets Dutch, a 2,600-pound Belgian draft horse. day. Mary’s Farm Sanctuary in Lone Tree hosts open house
BY CHRISTOPHER BORRO “Once we moved in, we therapy visits for nursing sanctuary treats its animals. arena, where multitudes of The News started having people dump homes and seniors, and school “I brought my brother’s el- donkeys and horses (including animals out here in the rural projects for kids,” Dyroff said. derly dog here. They thought LONE TREE the farm’s largest acquisition, area, and we started getting in- The events that the sanctu- they were going to put him to On the conveniently sunny volved in equine rescue. It just ary holds are usually posted on sleep, and three years later he’s the 6-foot-at-the-haunches, Sunday afternoon of Sept. 13, kinda grew from there.” Facebook, or word of mouth still here in excellent care,” she 2600-pound Belgian draft horse, the directors of Mary’s Farm Currently, the sanctuary is spreads and draws peoples’ at- said. Dutch) strolled around and let Sanctuary held an open house host to 19 equines, two goats, tention. The open house featured visitors pet them. A few of the to raise funds for their ani- nine dogs, and 20 cats. The “Because of the farmers various local vendors selling mals. crops grown at the farm are markets being closed, this was goods, from stuffed rabbit dolls smaller ponies even walked The sanctuary is part farm, distributed to senior centers our only shot…to get people made by Dyroff’s 90-year-old around amongst the visitors. part animal caretaking center. in Lone Tree and CommUnity, out for them to know about mother, to animal sketches, The event attracted dozens “We’ve been here for thir- the crisis center in Iowa City. us,” said Barb Wagner, a board t-shirts and food. A pumpkin of guests some with children, teen years, but we’ve officially The animals sometimes travel member for the sanctuary. pop-up proved a popular dis- been a…nonprofit for four,” there, as well. Wagner said she has first- play. some with pets of their own founder Mary Dyroff said. “We put an emphasis on hand experience for how the Also available was a petting and lasted for four hours.
MID-PRAIRIE/Continued from Page 1A A Sincere Thank You Mid-Prairie district atten- he said. “Some of those kids classrooms, we’re doing the dance data shows a peak in that were in that student sec- best we can.” COVID-related absences late tion [on Aug. 28] got positive During football games the Birthdays are special and all of you have last week, with six students tests. I’m not saying it’s be- marching band will be moved made my 100th Birthday extra special. out due to positive tests and cause of that, but it just doesn’t from the bleachers to the south Receiving your many cards, calls and participating 149 quarantined on Sept. 11. feel right to put them back in end zone to create more room Superintendent Mark Schnei- that same situation.” to social distance in the stands. in the drive by parade has all been a surprise and der said he is expecting these The downpouring rain dur- School board member Ga- numbers to fall as the initial ing the Sept. 11 football game such fun. I am so blessed and love you all. brielle Frederick said there is wave of quarantined students affected student fan atten- lack of consistency in safety come back to school this week. dance, but there were still 10- God bless! measures between the class- Head football coach Pete Ca- 15 kids “standing shoulder to Marjorie Miller vanagh also expressed concern shoulder” even though there room and sporting event about the student section at the was adequate room to social crowds. Sept. 8 meeting. distance, said Activities Direc- “I struggle with that we are “I’m going to be honest, if tor Tyler Hotz. saying we’re going to social I turn around and look at our “We’re going to stick with distance when it comes to a student section that has 70 kids just recommending social football or volleyball game but standing shoulder-to-shoulder, distancing,” Hotz said. “It’s we’re still not social distancing that makes me a little uneasy,” the same thing we’re doing in in our classrooms,” she said. THE NEWS NEWS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 | PAGE 3A PET OF THE WEEK KELLER
MOLLY ROBERTS/THE NEWS Certified senior fitness instructor Tom Dickey leads the senior functional fitness class in a one-minute march during the second class back after the COVID-19 shutdown on Thursday, Sept. 10. WELLNESS/Continued from Page A1
it during the shutdown for 12, which included apple tast- attention of the older ones.” both her physical and mental ing, arts and crafts, a science Kids events will be held health. experiment, games, and even a the second Wednesday of ev- “When I was stuck at home, homemade treat to take home. ery month going forward and I tried to do some of the exer- “I think it’s so important for are open to all K-6 students cises on my own, but it really these kids, especially now, to from Lone Tree and beyond. SUBMITTED wasn’t the same,” she said. “I get out of the house and expe- The September event, which missed coming here and seeing rience learning in an engaging This week’s PAWS & More pet of the week is Keller, an approximately reached registration capacity people socially while also get- way,” Terhune said. “School four-year-old bulldog mix. Keller is deaf— vacuums, thunderstorms, ting some exercise.” and other activities might look days ahead of time, features and fireworks don’t bother him! He is human-focused, friendly, af- Dickey said one of his big- different for them this year, lessons about butterflies pro- fectionate, and intelligent. In his foster home, Keller gets along with gest concerns during the class’s but we want to make sure they vided by the Johnson County the resident dogs and is cat curious. He is crate-trained and fully hiatus was the seniors not get- still have opportunities to do Conservation Board. The Octo- house-broken. For more information on Keller, contact washington- ting out and getting moving. fun things they might not be ber event will be held Oct. 14. [email protected] or call 319-653-6713. “I really think exercise is able to do at home.” Information will be available one of the best things to do to The Apples 2 Apples work- on the wellness center’s Face- build your immune system,” shop was open to all ages, book and website. he said. “Exercise can help peo- which created the challenge Wellness Center Coordina- ple fight off certain types of ill- of providing activities that tor Carmen Donovan said the Transmission equipment nesses — if they would happen catered to a large age range of ongoing pandemic has posed to get the virus, then they have kids. challenges, such as participant the strength to fight it off.” “With our programing, we Failure causes power outage limits and mask requirements, While Dickey is focused on wanted to include activities but the kids have been resilient keeping the seniors healthy, for every age,” Terhune said. Transmission equipment was out earlier Sunday morn- Wellness Center staff member “We try to include some simple so far. failure was the cause of a ing. Janelle Terhune is designing things, like coloring and run- “We’re having to do things 5-hour power outage in the Hawk said the outage ef- programs to keep Lone Tree’s ning races, for the younger a little differently nowadays, Kalona area Sunday morning, fected about 2,300 customers younger citizens occupied, too. kids while still having more but we’re still making sure ac- according to Alliant Energy in Kalona, Frytown and Hills She organized the Apples 2 advanced things, like the sci- tivities are running and avail- spokesman Morgan Hawk. area. Apples kids workshop on Sept. ence experiment, to catch the able,” she said. Hawk said that Alliant first Power was restored in Hills got a call about the power out- around 7 a.m. and Frytown at age around 4 a.m. but there 7:15 a.m. Power was not re- Wellman approves annexation for Dollar General were reports that the power store in Kalona until 8:22 a.m.
BY JOHN BUTTERS share in the local option taxes as for South Park and the city Correspondent collected by the county and re- water plant. distributed to the cities. The cameras will be in- The Wellman City Coun- The business would pay its stalled so that they monitor cil voted Sept. 8 to approve an application for annexation own expenses to hook into ex- both the park and city plant. submitted by a Dollar General isting water and sewer lines. Council members said they store that plans to locate near In other business, the coun- hoped the cameras would deter the city. cil approved the purchase of vandalism in the park. The council’s action fol- a wastewater flow meter for Council members also ap- lowed a public hearing on the $4,200 plus $2,000 for wiring proved a new lease that would annexation resolution. No one and installation and $2,800 for provide office staff with an up- from the public was present to the acquisition of seven camer- grade from its current copier. give any comments. The company intends to build a store on a 1.37-acre site located at the intersection of Highway 22 and 1st Avenue Southeast. Wellman mayor Ryan Mill- er said the affirmative vote was not necessarily an indica- tion of favor for the business, but rather the council’s recog- nition that the store was going to be built on the site and that it was in the best interests of the city to approve the annexa- tion of the property. City Administrator Kelly Litwiller said the economic benefits of annexation for Well- man would include the collec- tion of property taxes, water, and sewer revenues and a
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Lumber shortage drastically homeownership. The White stifles home building industry House needs to hear about it. On behalf of the Greater Editor: Iowa City Area Home Build- As our economy battles back ers Association (and as such a from the coronavirus-induced member of the Home Builders recession, housing has expe- Association of Iowa and the rienced the strongest rebound National Association of Home among individual economic Builders), I encourage commu- sectors. From nearly the begin- nity members to conact their ning of the pandemic, residen- congressional representatives tial construction was deemed and ask them to speak to the essential, ensuring residents a Trump administration about safe place to shelter. With mort- addressing soaring prices and gage applications high due to the growing shortage by: lower rates, demand for single- Kh]_d]Zec[ij_YbkcX[hfhe- family homes remains a bright ducers to ramp up production. spot for the overall economy. In CWa_d]_jWfh_eh_jojemeha fact, through July 2020, single- with Canada on a new softwood family permits were running lumber agreement. . ^_]^[h dWj_edWbbo Yec- The housing industry can pared to the same period in do its part to continue creating 2019. jobs and leading the economy However, that recovery leg forward, only if the adminis- is threatened because of astro- tration addresses lumber pric- nomical increases in lumber es and scarcity. Building 1,000 costs. Insufficient domestic average single-family homes production and tariffs on Cana- dian sources have led to a stag- creates 2,900 full-time jobs and gering shortage that has sky- generates $110.96 million in rocketed prices. Since April, taxes and fees for all levels of Updates from Superintendent Ken Crawford lumber prices have escalated government to support police, ceh[j^Wd',&"h[ikbj_d]_dW firefighters, and schools. And I typical new single-family home haven’t even touched on multi- Highland reaps Lone Tree school board handles increase of $16,000. Such sharp family homes and remodeling rises are unsustainable and projects. bond benefits will constrain housing supply, The numbers continue to es- coronavirus pressure with grace thereby exacerbating existing calate. Action is needed now. housing affordability woes. Glenn Siders What a difference a year Deciding whether to go ev- The public must be made Siders Development makes! September of 2019 saw eryone at once or the hybrid aware of this crisis and its im- President, the Greater Iowa the Highland School District model was tricky as well. To pass a bond issue to build a pact on our economic recovery City Area Home Builders keep proper distancing and new playground at the elemen- and the American dream of Association to make sure everyone under- tary and install an HVAC sys- stood the new guidelines were tem for heating and cooling at two reasons Lone Tree started the secondary building. the year in hybrid. Also included in the bond For the first two weeks of issue were new windows in the Being a Lone Tree school the year, the hybrid model Sullivan for supervisor high school end of the building, board member is not always was for the entire district. Just along with a music room addi- easy. Ever since the corona- Hang In There! recently, the school board de- tion, and a remodel of a locker virus started last winter and cided to return the elementary COVID-19. Black Lives Mat- room to create more space in the governor suspended school students to full time in-person ter. Derecho. Economic col- the building. in March, the board has been starting on Sept. 14th. They lapse. Presidential election. A busy summer has made busy with various work on res- opted to continue the hybrid It is a lot, isn’t it? If you are that vote a reality. The play- olutions and motions. model for the secondary stu- stressed, you are not alone! ground has a safer, spongy They have spent a lot of dents through Sept. 25th. Hang in there! And please seek surface for the students to play time working with the ad- The board will meet again help if you need it. If you aren’t on. A few items were kept from ministration on our Return to on Tuesday, Sept. 22nd to de- sure where to go, just email the old playground, but many Learn (RTL) plan and then put- me. new ones were added. Students cide what the secondary school Iowa to do so. ting into place an educational even got a chance to select will do when they return to FWii[ZWI[di_j_l[7h[WiEh- model they feel suits the com- Johnson County Board of Supervisors some of the items themselves. school the following Monday. dinance — the first county in munity of Lone Tree. M_bb _j X[ ^oXh_Z eh '&& ed- on the general election ballot The HVAC system at the The school board decided to Iowa to do so. site? secondary building saw most start the school year in a hy- With everything else going FWii[Z j^[ 9edi[hlWj_ed These decisions are difficult on, I sometimes forget to men- of the classrooms receive a brid model. Half of the students Bond Initiative — the first for school boards. Following tion that I am on the ballot unit the size of a large refrig- on one day and the other half county in Iowa to do so. the state percent numbers and this fall. I am very proud of the erator added. Each teacher will the next day. We have alternat- FWii[Z j^[ 9ecckd_jo ?: the county numbers seems like work I have done, and I hope be able to slightly adjust the ed those days since the start of Program — the first county in a good idea. The reason ques- you will consider honoring me temperature in their room and school. Iowa to do so. tion centers around whether with your vote. the air exchanges frequently The school’s plan has in- IjWhj[Z''&+Fhe`[Yjm_j^]_\j the Johnson County positiv- Below is a quick argument with outside air to keep the volved trying to social distance of old Public Health building. ity rates are reflective of Lone for giving me another term: temperatures cool and the air in every classroom, recess, IWl[ZIkjb_\\8h_Z][W\j[h¼&. Tree? And to look at any posi- I grew up on a Heritage farm recycled. lunch period, bus ride, hall- floods. There are also a few roof (150 years in the same family) way interaction, and bathroom tive cases in the district. 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419 B AVE., P.O. BOX 430, KALONA, IA 52247 | PHONE: 319-656-2273 | FAX: 319-656-2299 | OFFICE HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 8 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. THE NEWS LIFE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 | PAGE 5A OBITUARIES Robert “Bob”Gaston Jr. Josephine “Jo” Havel 1931 - 2020 1940 - 2020
Robert “Bob” Gaston, Jr., Jones. They family and friends. He was Josephine “Jo” Havel, 80, of united in 88, of Bettendorf, passed away later mar- well known for his jokes and Lone Tree, passed away Tues- marriage to peacefully on Friday, Sept. 11, ried May 24, he always made a friend wher- day, Sept. 8, 2020 at the Univer- Terry Havel 2020. Visitation will be held 1955, in Mul- ever he went. For holidays and sity of Iowa Hospitals and Clin- in Rock Is- on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, len, Neb. birthdays Bob would write an ics. Memorial services will be land, Ill. Jo from 3-6 p.m. at Weerts Fu- Bob loved original poem for each fam- 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19. enjoyed her neral Home. Funeral services every aspect ily member. Bob’s greatest 2020, at the North Park (Tank flowers and will be private. Burial will be of music: weaknesses were Whitey’s Ice Park) in Lone Tree. Follow- s p e n d i n g at Davenport Memorial Park. teaching, di- Cream and Oreo Cookies. ing the memorial services, a time with In lieu of flowers memorials in recting, and Those left to honor his celebration of life will be held her fam- Bob’s name may be made to the listening. In memory are his wife: Marlene; until 4 p.m. at the park. Those ily and friends, especially the Bob Gaston CASI New Horizon 1995, he founded the now CASI children: Greg (Donna) Gaston attending the memorial ser- children, grandchildren and Band Quad Cities or to Claris- New Horizon Band and direct- and Heather (Trent) Wilker- vice or the celebration of life great grandchildren. Jo was sa C Cook Hospice House. ed it until 2017, when they re- son; granddaughters: Danielle are welcome to bring their golf also known for never missing a Bob was born Oct. 29, 1931, named it the Bob Gaston CASI and Rose; his dog: LouLu; and carts and lawn chairs. party. to Robert and Katheryn Gaston New Horizon Band Quad Cities the people he touched through- In lieu of flowers, memori- Jo will be deeply missed by in Atchison, Kan. He was a mu- in his honor. out his life. als may be directed to the Lone her husband: Terry of Lone sic teacher for 38 years before In addition to enjoying mu- Online condolences can be Tree Community Schools or Tree; daughters: Micki and Mi- retiring in 1991. sic Bob could be found reading made to the family by visiting Lone Tree Fire and Rescue in chael of Iowa City and Alicia While teaching, Bob met books, catching up on current Bob’s obituary at www.weerts- memory of Jo. Online condo- (Curt) Hanson of McKinney, the love of his life, Marlene events, or sharing comics with fh.com. lences for the family may be Texas; four grandchildren: sent to www.sandhfuneralser- Steven (Emily) Cochran, Spen- vice.com. The Snyder and Hol- cer Sorrell, Taylor Sorrell and An Amish baptismal service and wedding lenbaugh Funeral and Crema- Carter Hanson; and two great- tion Services of Lone Tree is grandchildren: Kaelynn and caring for Jo’s family and ar- Kacen Cochran. Another week has gone by, ran out. This would probably rangements. Jo was preceded in death by and it’s already time to write total 200 cups. We also had 12 Josephine Irene Miller was her parents; daughter: Denise this column and get it on its gallons of iced tea, but it was a born July 23, 1940, in Wash- Cochran; son: Daniel Sorrell; way to my editors. Once again, cool day, so people wanted more ington, Iowa, the daughter of grandson: Kaden Cochran; and I’m pushing the deadline . . . it coffee instead. Glen and Crystal (Messenger) siblings: Mildred Phoren, Jean must be that I work better un- Also on the menu were ham, Miller. On Dec. 9, 1967, Jo was Stalder and Glen Miller. der pressure because it seems I cheese, homemade wheat and so often push it off until the last white bread (60 loaves but we minute. Or maybe that is what had some left), pickles, hot Edwin Glen Matthes a lot of mothers do. Is it because children have plans to come to- peppers, red beets, peanut but- 1926 - 2020 we decide our family is more day. Our oldest granddaughter, ter spread, butter, rhubarb important than anything else? Abigail (Tim and Elizabeth’s jam, and cookies (four dif- Edwin Glenn Matthes, 93, of Deb Engel and Kay Thomann; We had a few cloudy, rainy ferent kinds). Popcorn was daughter) will be four years old Riverside, Iowa, passed away nephew: Ronnie Matthes; and days and now our solar battery served while dishes were being tomorrow, Sept. 10. Abigail is peacefully in his home in Riv- nieces: Sandy Hutchcroft and alarm is beeping out in the pole washed. a sweet little girl who is at the erside on Monday, Feb. 17, Cathy Wray. barn. That means the generator Mose and Susan are living stage where she asks one ques- 2020. He was preceded in death by has to be started in order to re- in their garage, but work on the tion after another—and then Edwin (Ed) served in the his parents: Glenn and Agnes charge the battery pack. house is slowly getting done. asks, “but why?” We love her so Army in WW II and was a long Matthes; his wife: Alice; and Our water pump is run by The bedroom, living room, and much, as we do the four other time member of the Iowa City his sister: Lorna King. our solar battery. So far, we grandchildren. We will go to bathroom are drywalled, and have water, but as soon as it my husband Joe started mud- Eagles Club. A military graveside ser- Tim and Elizabeth’s on Friday Survivors include son: Scott vice will be held at 4 p.m. on gets to be daylight, someone evening in honor of sweet Abi- ding the bathroom, so hopefully Matthes; four stepchildren: Sept. 25, 2020, at Memorial Gar- needs to go get gas at the gas sta- gail’s birthday. She gets so ex- soon we can paint that part of George Gerot, James Gerot, dens Iowa City. tion. Yes—at 11 p.m. last night, cited to have a birthday! the house. after everyone was already in Yesterday we canned 55 Until next time—God bless! bed, daughter Loretta could quarts of vegetable juice. We I will share the recipe for IDRIS CLUB hear the battery beeping. It was didn’t make it hot, so that I can “Nothings” since I have had a too late for anyone to go get gas, lot of mail asking what they are. use it in place of tomato juice in Idris Club met for the first meeting after month by month. The next meeting will be Oct. the gas stations near us were They are a thin pasty with sug- soups, etc. We picked six five- summer vacation on Sept. 8, at Marlene Yoder’s 13, at the Kalona park at 1:30, weather permit- closed, and we didn’t have any ar sprinkled on top. They are gallon sized buckets of tomatoes home, where delicious rolls were served. Club ting. Bring lawn chairs. gas left in the jugs. almost always served at wed- from the garden. Potatoes need president Vicky Ropp opened the meeting with Those in attendance were Martha Beck- Of course, during the night dings in Berne, Indiana, where to be dug up, hot peppers picked the Club Collect and Pledge of Allegiance. Roll man, Esther Gingerich, Ruth Hershberger, Anna hours no one was using water, we moved from over 16 years and canned, etc. Harvesting is call was answered with what we were able to do Hochstetler, Karen Plank, Denise Ropp, Joyce so it was okay until this morn- ago. They are sometimes also in full swing with the gardens. this summer. Ropp, Vicky Ropp, Mary Jo Smith and Marlene ing when activity began again. I called knee patches or elephant Grapes will be next on the list. The meetings for the rest of the year will be Yoder. am waiting to take a shower un- On Sunday, Mose and Su- ears. til the gas is here. I do not want san hosted baptismal services to risk running out of water in in a big tent at their place for Amish Wedding Nothings, the middle of a shower. Hope- daughter Loretta, nephew Ja- or Knee Patches fully once it’s daylight, the sun cob, and another young boy in 3/4 cup cream (3 large “cookspoons” heavy will come out, but the generator our church district, Jeremiah. cream) still needs to be started to help They prepared for extra people 1 egg, well beaten Friday, Sept .18 get the charge back in the bat- and had borrowed another pinch salt 'RILLED 2IBEYE 3TEAK s 3MOKED #HOPS tery pack. bench wagon from a neighbor- 2 cups flour Daughter Susan and chil- ing church district. I’m doing a shortening, for frying 'RILLED 3HRIMP s "ARBEQUED 2IBS dren were here yesterday. Son- rough estimate, but according powdered sugar, for topping Includes: Potato, vegetables & cupcake in-law Mose had a doctor ap- to how many times we had to Stir together cream, egg, salt, and enough Starting at 5 p.m pointment about his finger. The reset the tables, I would think flour to make an elastic dough. Make 7–9 balls doctor took the stitches out but almost 300 people were there in Riverside VFW Post 6414 out of the dough. Roll out each ball of dough very ______wasn’t too happy with how it’s honor of the three young souls flat and thin, about 1/16 inch. Cut six three-inch healing. So still no “okay” to go being baptized. Carry-Out Available slits, one above the other, in the middle of each 319-648-2741 ______back to work. Susan brought Mose and Susan were well round of dough. her laundry and washed it here. prepared with extra food, and Heat shortening in a large pot over high heat We will wash ours today if it’s a we had enough for everyone. I (or use an electric skillet with a temperature nice day. made around two and a half big control). When the shortening is 365 degrees, Daughter Elizabeth and pots of coffee and we still almost test a small piece of dough to see if it sizzles. When oil is hot enough, put the rolled-out dough into the pot or skillet. (Fry one at a time, unless you have a huge kettle.) When the dough turns golden on the bottom, turn once with two forks or large spatula. Remove from pot and drain on plate covered with paper towels. Sprinkle powdered sugar over top while warm. To serve, stack the Nothings on top of one another on a plate. One batch makes 7–9 Nothings. For a wed- ding, we would make 12-15 batches, or more as needed.
Lovina’s Amish Kitchen is written by Lovina Eicher, Old Order Amish writer, cook, wife, and mother of eight. Readers can write to Eicher at PO Box 1689, South Holland, IL 60473 (please include a self-addressed stamped envelope for a reply); or email LovinasAmishKitchen@Menno- Media.org and your message will be passed on to her to read. She does not personally respond to Amish Wedding Nothngs for an Eicher family wedding. emails. PUBLIC AUCTION 1014 North 6th Ave.,Washington, IA 52353 BIRTH Saturday, Sept. 26 • 10 a.m. Household: Cookware, utensils, lots of dishes, cleaning supplies, misc. housewares, Lamar Jay Miller wall pictures, Horizon treadmill, canning supplies, puzzles, games, mixing bowls, assorted pitchers, tupperware, vacuum cleaner (Bissel), dehumidifer; Furniture: Evan and Treva Miller of Table and chairs, glass china hutch, single bed, desk, night stand, bed frame, dresser, Kalona, are the parents of a computer cupboard, Lazyboy recliner - almost new, roller chairs, small chest freezer, son, Lamar Jay, born Sept. 8, misc. tables, shelving units, quilt stands and frames, sewing machine cabinet, 2020. He was welcomed by Re- wardrobes, fle cabinets, clothes closet; Antiques - Collectibles: Baseball card nita Kay 4, and Jalen Ray 2. collection 1960 - 1990s, crocks, lots of crafting supplies, ironing board, jewelry, old Grandparents are Norman J. newspapers, coffee table, old coins, old stamps, dated decanters, Barbie doll clothes, and Loretta Miller and Albert police scanner; Lawn - Garden: Grill, outdoor glider, Lawnboy push mower/self and Mary Ellen Yoder all of propelled, Lawnboy snowblower 33006, fertilizer cart, tree trimmer, Black & Decker string trimmer, leaf blower, 2 wheel cart, lawn chairs, garden hoses, basketball hoop; Kalona. Great-grandparents Shop Tools: Craftsman grinder, gas cans, 5 gal. buckets, shop vac, log chains, air are Melvin and Lizzie Yoder of compressor, lots of hand tools, Benchgrinder, Campbell Hausfeld air compressor, roll Kalona. away tool boxes, skill saws, drills, heat guns, bench vise, lots of garden tools, shovels, scrapers, step ladders, extension ladder, wheel barrow, chainsaw, ramps, and many more items to numerous to mention! Auctioneers Note: Since Jerry has passed away and Jeanette is moving out of state, she has chosen to sell these clean, well taken care of items at public auction at her home on site. Join us for a nice variety of items for any homeowner. Order of Auction: 10 a.m. starting with household small table items, followed by antiques and collectibles, furniture, lawn and garden, fnishing up with shop tools. Jerry & Jeanette Fisher: Owners 319-863-3448 Auctioneers: Delmar Yoder 319.430.2711 Lonnie Miller 319.461.0019 5starauction.com Lunch on grounds. Remove all items same day as auction unless other arrangements are made. PAGE 6A | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 LIFE THE NEWS Highland board hears PATHWAY GETS GYM RENOVATION positive reports on return-to-learn plan
BY RON SLECHTA wiec, the sponsors for the Hon- The News or Society, spoke optimistical- RIVERSIDE ly of the projects they are doing to raise funds. The Honor Soci- Highland Superintendent ety will be meeting Sept. 30 to Ken Crawford told the board elect officers and plan various at Monday’s meeting, Sept. fundraisers and visiting senior 14, that the district has no living centers. She said the one with COVID-19, staff or club also wants to hold a blood students. “We have two quar- drive. antining,” he said. The virus The Honor Society, which count for the district is on the started the year with $40 bal- Highland webpage. ance, needs to raise money to The Highland School Board, pay national dues of $385. meeting in person but socially The board approved two distancing and wearing masks, students to graduate early in- MOLLY ROBERTS/THE NEWS received positive reports on cluding one who wants to join The Pathway Christian School has nearly completed its gymnasium renovation, replacing the floors, the hybrid return to learn the military. bleachers, scoreboard, and scorer’s table. The old gym featured concrete floors and, while principal progress and an update on the Supt. Crawford urged board Lawrence Schlabach said the students have suffered “very few concrete-related injuries” over the Highland Honor Society. members to listen in on sev- years, it was time for a change. Elementary teachers eral of the sessions of the Iowa Janelle Sulhoff and Rebeca Yo- School Board Convention, der said the students are excit- which is going to be held virtu- ed to be in school and the teach- ally in November. RIVERSIDE/Continued from Page 1A ers are equally excited to teach Plans are moving ahead for the children in the classroom, homecoming with the students said team captains and the can live out night event, as well as a devel- even if it is every other day. yet to decide on final details. tournament committee will be of doing what we want to do. opment agreement for a local The teachers said the smaller High School principal Angela monitoring for compliance. We’re not planning on holding company for construction of classrooms give them the op- Hazelett said plans do call for Councilmember Jeanine a big party, we’re having a ball a parking lot. The potential portunity to work more closely a parade and coronation and Redlinger said listing these po- game.” donation of a Riverside ambu- with the students. The students drill team and drill team per- sitions in lieu of individuals’ Councilmember Lois lance to Washington County would like to come every day, formance on Sept. 23, a powder names was not “an acceptable Schneider expressed concern was also brought up and de- which is the goal of the staff. puff game on Thursday, Sept. response” and expressed con- over the ability to social dis- bated. One teacher also noted it is 24 (weather permitting), and cern over community trans- tance around the small ball- Various other resolutions really difficult preparing for possibly a modified dance un- mission at the event. field during the tournament’s passed with little to no dis- students in the classroom and der the lights on the football “I’m not planning on going championship game. cussion. These included fund doing videos for those being field. to these events, but that doesn’t “You’re not going to have transfers, the approval of a taught by Zoom. The teachers A report on the fall mean somebody in Riverside probably 130 to 150 people… construction date extension are preparing work to be done sports showed that sports team isn’t going to get it and give it spread on two diamonds. and the formation of a Citi- at home without overloading participating were down ex- You’re going to have them all zen Advisory Committee Task the parents. cept for varsity volleyball with to somebody else,” she said. focused on that one, and we Force in conjunction with gov- One teacher said, “We are 37 athletes compared to 24 last COVID-19 infection rates don’t have that much seating ernment students at Highland working as hard as we are able year and cross country with 18, have steadily increased in space around there. Even if High School. The task force to make things work.” up from eight. Football has 24, Iowa since Helmuth’s initial It was noted that the stress (down six), junior high football request, but he argued that, they went around the whole would gather public opinion factor of COVID-19 is not easy 17, (down seven); junior high since the positive cases are field, they wouldn’t be distanc- on playground conditions from on anyone, but the teachers are volleyball, 27 (down three); ju- largely tied to college student ing properly,” she said. children, teenagers and new working hard to make the chil- nior high cross county, 2 (down populations, they shouldn’t af- The city council eventually parents. dren feel loved. two). There are 7 girls out for fect the proposed fundraiser. approved the request, 3-2, with All of these resolutions Cindy Conrad and Molly Zy- cheerleading. “We don’t live in a college Redlinger and Schneider cast- passed unanimously. The two- town here, our kids coming ing the dissenting votes. and-a-half-hour meeting con- to play ball do not come from The discussion then turned cluded after a short debate as Ames or Iowa City,” he said. to a potential future Riverside to how to proceed with a blown COVID SAFE “We can live out of fear, or we Area Community Club movie generator at city hall. DRIVE-IN CONCERT County moves on with federal housing funds SAT., SEPT. 26 • 6 P.M. BY MARY ZIELINSKI The documents included cies are, as noted by Chairman Correspondent approving a two-year con- Jack Sewad, Jr., “standard red tract with the East Central Stay in car & tune in to: Help for county residents tape.” Iowa Council of Governments in purchasing a home came However, he had questioned (ECICOG) for great adminis- Tuesday, Sept. 15, when the the inclusion of the Excessive tration services not to exceed Force Policy in a block grant 94.5 FM supervisors approved eight $75 per hour. The contract runs policy documents required by for housing, stressing in his let- Kalona Sales Barn parking lot through Aug. 1, 2022. ter to the IEDA, “…in this day the Community Development Among the policy require- and age, the use of excessive Block Grant (CDBG) program. ments are Equal Opportunity, The county already was Anti-Displacement and Relo- force is never acceptable.” The Sharon Praise Band awarded $172,800 to assist low- cation Assistance Plan, prohi- reply was it is not a new pro- from Sharon Center UMC performs live! to-moderate income home buy- bition of excessive force, fair vision, but a federal HUD one ers with a down payment and housing, and Code of Conduct. dating to a 1990 amendment of attendant fees. The funds are The conduct code prohibits the National Affordable Hous- SUBMIT YOUR CHURCH OR CLUB NEWS: provided from the federal gov- any elected officials or agen- ing Act. All requirements ernment through the Iowa Eco- cies from profiting financially were approved unanimously [email protected] nomic Development Agency. from the project. All of the poli- by the board. LOCAL CHURCH SERVICES
Ainsworth at 9:30 a.m.; 9:30 service Live-streamed on Facebook. Bonewald; Sunday: Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday School 10:15 school - 6th grade). Wellman Mennonite Church: 1215 8th Ave. 646-2532; Ainsworth Community Church: Ainsworth, Worship Sunday Sunday Worship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday. 10:30 a.m.; Kids Club Wed 6:30 p.m. Kalona United Methodist Church: 4th St. & C Ave. 656- Nichols South English 2642, www.kalonaumc.org; Pastor: Gene Kubli; Sunday Nichols Christian Church: 607 Grant Ave; 723-4346; English River Church of the Brethren: 29252 137th St. West Union Mennonite Church: 3253 305th St. Parnell, Hills Worship: 9:30 a.m. Fellowship following. Sunday School: Sunday Services: Worship 9:30 a.m.; Sunday school: (Hwy 22 between South English & Kinross) 667-5235; 646-6004; Pastor: John David Kenney; Sunday Worship: St. Joseph Catholic Church: Hills, Adminstrator: Father 10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. 9:30a.m. Sunday School: 10:45a.m.; Mennonite Wom- Mike Spiekermeier; Carol Kaalberg, 319-330-5324. en: First Wed. of every month 8:30a.m.-3p.m.; Men’s Mass schedule: Sunday 10 a.m Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church: 1408 540th St. Nichols United Methodist Church: 315 Main; 723-4585; Wellman Luncheon: second Thurs. noon of each month at Roger SW 656-2076, http://ldcmc.org, Email: [email protected]; Pastors: Mary & Don Timmermann; Sunday Services: 9 Amish Circuit: Pleasant Hill (Joetown) June to Oct.; Sun- Stutzman’s. Iowa City Pastor: Don Patterson; Associate Pastor: Steve Nelson; a.m. Family Worship Service with Children’s Message day Service: 10:30 a.m. For information, call Fred Wag- Crosspoint Baptist Church, Pastor Mike Barr. Meeting at Sunday Worship: 10 a.m. Sunday School: 9 a.m. ner, 319-936-7778. Zion Christian Fellowship: 1308 Madison Ave. Pastor: the Clarion Hotel 2525 N. Dodge Street, Iowa City; Sun- St. Mary’s: Short St & Grand Ave; Administrator: Father Elvin Martin. Worship: 9:30 a.m. day Worship 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Sharon Bethel Mennonite Church: 5 miles north on Mike Spiekermeier; Carol Kaalberg, 319-330-5324 Sun- Asbury United Methodist Church: 601 8th Ave. 646-2417; Supper and Bible Study (offsite). Highway 1, ¼ mile east, 683-2672; Pastors: Delmar day Mass: 8 a.m. Pastor: Melissa Warren; Sunday Worship: 9:15 a.m. Drive West Chester Bontrager, Elwyn Stutzman, Gabriel Beachy, Lamar Ropp; in worship, lower parking lot. Radio station 101.7 West Chester United Methodist Church: 403 Franklin Kalona Sunday Worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. North English Street, 698-4665; Pastor: Melissa Warren; Sunday 10:45 Cornerstone Community Church; 229 South 14th St.; Champion Hills United Methodist Church: 3132 TT Ave., First Baptist Church: 600 4th St., 646-2254; Pastor: Rev. a.m. Masks required. No singing. Floyd Yutzy, 319-430-9574; cornerstonekalona@gmail. Sharon Center United Methodist Church: rural Johnson rural North English. 319-664-3829. Sunday worship: Mark Larson; Sunday School for all ages 9:00 a.m. Sun- com; Sunday, 10 a.m. Nursery & kids’s classes available County at corner of James Ave & 520th St. 683-2564, 10:30 a.m. day Morning Worship 10:00 a.m. Communion is held the Washington http://sharoncenterumc.wordpress.com; Pastor Anita Oxford first Sunday of each month. Immanuel Lutheran Church (ELCA): 1226 E Washington East Union Mennonite Church: 5615 Gable Ave. SW, 656- Johnson; Casual Worship: Sunday 8:30 a.m. Fellowship Windham Community Church: 1424 Black Diamond Rd. St. 653-3950; Pastor: Maureen Howard; Sunday Worship 2590; Joel Beachy, Pastor, Sunday Worship: 9:30 a.m. Hour: 9:30-10:30 a.m. Sunday School for all ages: 9:30- SW, 2 miles north of Frytown. Pastor: Randy Harker, 319- Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd (Missouri Synod) & Communion Service: 9 a.m. Faith Formation classes Sunday School: 10:45 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Traditional Service: 10:30-11:30 a.m. 430-1912; Sunday Worship 10 a.m. windhamchurch.com 5th St. & 4th Ave, 646-2702; Pastor: Rev. Zachary Voss; for all ages are held from 8:15-8:55 a.m. Wednesday Sunday Worship: 11 a.m. Evening Worship & Communion 6 p.m. (all year round) Fairview Conservative Mennonite Church: 2605 540th St. Sunnyside Conservative Mennonite Church: 501 14th St. Richmond website: luthwash.org Current info on church phone re- SW; Pastors: Conrad Hertzler, 319-512-6186; Sunday 656-2688; Pastors: Floyd Helmuth and Marv Bender; Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church: 648-2331, cluster- New Life Community Church: meets at Parkside Activities cording, 319-653-3950 Worship: 10:30 a.m. & 7 p.m. Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Sunday Worship: 9:30 a.m. & 7 p.m. Sunday School: parishes.org; Fr. Bill Roush; Mass: Sunday 8 a.m. Center, office located at 214 8th Ave, 674-9057, Office 10:45 a.m. hours: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Mon-Fri. www.newlifewellman.org; Prairie Flower Baptist Church: 1909 Larch Ave, at the cor- Full Gospel Revival Center: 1103 J Ave. 656-2298; Pas- Riverside Pastor: Aaron Fleming, 646-2390; Sunday Worship: 10 ner of 190th St., rural Washington; Pastor: David Cotner. tor: Jeremy Gugel; Sunday Worship: 10 a.m.; Wednesday English River Chapel: 209 1st St., 656-3156, Sunday The Church In Riverside: 41 E 1st St., 698-2185, the- a.m. Sunday Worship: 10:15 a.m. Sunday School: 9 a.m. Prai- Mid-Week Service: 7 p.m.; [email protected] Worship: 9:30 a.m.; Small group meetings in homes [email protected]; Patrick Leonard, Evan- rie Time: 9:45 a.m. Wednesday: Various activities posted throughout the week. gelist; Service Times: Sunday 10 a.m.; Wednesday 7 p.m. Salem Mennonite Fellowship: 1306 Keokuk Washington on our web site, prairieflowerbaptistchurch.org Gospel Light Fellowship: 401 E Ave (Hwy 22) Pastor: Rd., 7 miles west of Wellman; Ministry: Gerald Kreider Dwight Schrock, 319-530-4783; Sunday School: 9:30 Kinross River City Church: Meet at Highland Elementary School, 319-667-2728; Wilford Beachy 319-656-3733; Sunday St. James Parish: 602 West 2nd St. , 653-4504, 319- a.m.; Message: 10:45 a.m. Kinross Christian Church; Sunday worship: 8:30 - 9:30 220 Schnoebelen St.; www.rivercityia.org; Pastor Rodney Worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. 458-0412 cell; Father Bernie Weir; Sat. 5:30 p.m.; Sun. 9 a.m. Gehman; Sunday at 9:30 a.m. a.m.; Spanish 11:30 a.m. stjameswashington.org Haven Conservative Mennonite Church: 5203 Cosgrove St. Joseph Catholic Church: 11th St & Maplewood, 648- Rd. SW, 1 mile west of Hwy.1; Ministry: Nelson Beachy, Lone Tree St. Mary’s Catholic Church: 51 St. Mary’s St., 648-2331, 2331, clusterparishes.org; Fr. Bill Roush; Saturday Mass: United Methodist Church: 206 W 2nd St. 653-5446; Pas- 683-2377, James Swartzentruber, 683-2372; Sunday St. Mary’s: 216 W. Jayne St; Administrator: Father Mike clusterparishes.org; Fr. Bill Roush; Mass: Sunday, 10 5 p.m. tor: Kwang Song; Traditional worship 8 & 10 a.m. Sunday Worship: 10:30 a.m. Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. Spiekermeier; Carol Kaalberg, 319-330-5324 Saturday a.m.; Thursday 11 a.m. at Pleasantview Home. school 10 a.m. Nursery available for 8 and 10 a.m. ser- Mass: 4 p.m. Upper Deer Creek Mennonite Church: 6 ½ miles west of vices. Washingtonumc.com. Kalona Mennonite Church: 6th Street & J Ave., 656-2736, Trinity United Methodist Church in Riverside: 11 E 2nd Cheese Factory, 656-3843; Pastor: Elmer Miller; Sunday kalonamennonitechurch.com; Pastor: Josh Lundberg; United Presbyterian Church of Lone Tree: 110 W Elm St; St. 648-3092; Pastor: Edward Peterson, Sunday Service: Worship: 9:30 a.m. Sunday School: 11 a.m. Washington Reformed Presbyterian, Washington; Sab- Sunday Worship: 8:30-9 masks required; regular service 629-4900 www.lonetreeiowachurch.com; Pastor: Rev. Jim 9:30 a.m. Sunday School: 10:45 – 11:15 a.m. (Pre- bath School 9:45 a.m.; Worship 11 a.m. and 7 p.m
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her work Monday as principal 115 YEARS AGO of the Wheatland high school. Mrs. John Mapel returned LOOKING BACK SEPTEMBER 22, 1905 home Wednesday from Kalona, where she has been taking care Kalona of her mother. Miss Bessie Powers came Lloyd Shalla living south down from Wellman Monday of Riverside, had a bad wreck evening to take charge of the with his automobile last week. millinery store. A wheel of his roadster came D. Z. Eimen’s sale Monday off while the car was going at a was well attended and the ar- good rate of speed and the ma- ticles sold brought good prices. chine was badly damaged. The Henry Wells came home driver was unhurt. from the wheat fields of North Dakota Friday, where he has 75 YEARS AGO been working. Otha Grady and Ora Rog- SEPTEMBER 20, 1945 ers left Tuesday for Iowa City where they will take a course Kalona in pharmacy at the State Uni- S/Sgt. Robert R. Hochst- versity. edler of Kalona was discharged Wellman Monday from the Army after Relatives here received completion of hospitalization. word from Hammond, Ore., Hochstedler served overseas announcing the sad death of for 14 months with the Air the wife of Earnest Coffey, Corps in the Pacific. son of James Coffey. Besides Cpl. and Mrs. Harold Peter- the sorrowing relatives and seim arrived here Wednesday grief stricken husband, left to from Florida where the former mourn, a baby only three days received an honorable dis- The above photo is from 1915-1917, not sure of the year, probably Middleburg School. Can anyone old is left to the care of the charge from the Marine Corp. identify the students? Call The News, 319-656-2273 or email [email protected] young father and kind friends. Marine Private Milton Eh- The photo from two weeks ago was identified as the family of Abraham Franklin Troyer and Anna Maria Riverside renfelt, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. (Mary) (Mueller) Troyer. Thank you to all who called to identify the photo. The enrollment of the River- B. Ehrenfelt who recently went side public school is 71. At least overseas, is stationed at Guam. six of these are non-residents. Neia Kern is the new book- The sister’s school has as many keeper at Kepler’s Hardware. Panama, having served before P. Yoder, Alma Schrock, Mrs. to participate. The riders will or more pupils enrolled than A group of friends gathered that on the Galapagos Islands. Milo Miller, Mrs. Chris Bon- start from the clubhouse east the public school. at the home of Mrs. Dave Lantz Four boys from Wellman left trager, Mrs. Henry Miller, Mrs. of Riverside. John Hunters buried a little and sewed carpet rags for Mrs. Sunday night as registrants Ben Hochstetler, Mrs. Vernon The Girl Scouts met for their three or four year old boy Sun- Fred Nisly whose home was to Fort Snelling, Miss., to take Bontrager, Mrs. C. Jay Miller, first meeting with 29 present. day afternoon. The child died damaged by fire several weeks pre-induction examinations. Mrs. Myrtle Slaubaugh, Mary Election was held. Patrol lead- with diphtheria on Saturday. ago. Those assisting were Mrs. They are Roy Herbert Johnson, Ann Miller, Mrs. Rufus Ging- ers are Cindy Owen, Becky Sex- Joe Hostetler, Mrs. Lewis Delmer Butterbaugh, Eugene erich, Mrs. Melvin Miller, Mrs. ton, Lesa Farr, Janice Schnoe- Bender, Mrs. Will Stutzman, 100 YEARS AGO Richard Christner and Donald Bob Mishler, Mrs. Earl Hoch- belen Judy Waldschmidt, Beth Mrs. Emily Miller, Mrs. Chanc- Wayne Stagner. stetler, Mrs. Jake Miller and Duder, LynneMarie Schnoe- SEPTEMBER 16, 1920 ey Hershberger, Mrs. Roy Snid- Darrel Zillmer, recently Mrs. Eli S. Yoder. belen and Ronda Funk. The re- er, Mrs. J. P. Miller, Mrs. Ben returned from Italy and now Wellman porter is Karen Schneider and Shetler, Katie Kinsinger, Mrs. home on furlough and his Buckwalter Motors have treasurer, Debbie Yeggy. Kalona Ervin Stutzman, Mrs. Iva Mill- mother, Mrs. Emma Zillmer, announced a special event for Senior class officers: Skip Ward McCutcheon, who has er, Mrs. D. B. Hochstetler and were Sunday dinner guests in Sept. 29. At this time they will Slaughter, Linda Chalupa, had charge of the Sinclair Oil Mrs. Edd Shettler, Mrs. Alice the home of Grandma Popham. display their modern new plant Karen Kleopfer, Kathy Rice. Company business ever since Eimen, Mrs. Lloyd Knepp, Mrs. Other callers in the afternoon and unveil the 1971 Chevrolet. Junior: Duane Schnoebelen, the business was started here, Irvin Gingerich, Mrs. Albert S. were Rev. Pinnell and Mr. and The name Buckwalter has been Cheri Drayfahl, Jolene Cole, has resigned his position and Miller, Mrs. Enos Kauffman, Mrs. Charles DeLung and fam- synonymous with Chevrolet Joe Brophy, Nancy Pogge. sold his interest to Clyde Ken- Mrs. Milt Brenneman, Mrs. ily of Iowa City. for 34 years. We salute Royce Sophomore: Mark Sojka, Kar- nard, who is now in charge. Delilah Litwiller, Mrs. Amanda The Durian and Gingerich and Roy Buckwalter for their en Schneider, Denise Yeggy, Ward will return to his former Byler, Mrs. Manas Brenneman, Lumber Company put in a new contribution they have made Jennie Latta, Doug White. home at Washington and will Mrs. Chris Rhodes, Mrs. Kate cement driveway south of their to Wellman. Freshman: Janice Adams, Rich engage in other business. He Rhodes, Mrs. Jacob J. Miller, building. Winners at Wade Ford Mo- Arthur, Peggy Nicholson, Car- has been a diligent and faith- Mrs. Noah Kropf, Mrs. W. D. tors at the new Ford showing ol Duwa. ful representative of the com- Brenneman, Esther Hersh- were Truman Erb, Mrs. Don pany here and has made a lot berer, Mrs. Dave Lantz, Mrs. 50 YEARS AGO Schlabaugh, Leroy Canott, of friends in his business deal- Manas Miller, Anna Yoder and 25 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 17, 1970 Bert Tandy, Duane Tadlock, ings. We are sorry that Kalona Mrs. Leroy Miller. George Lutz, Cal Griffith, Rich- SEPTEMBER 21, 1995 is to lose him from its business The Idris Club completed 10 Kalona ard Enfield, Al Young and Rog- circle, but wish him the best of years of club work and enjoyed This week’s rainy weather er Borup. Kalona success. a luncheon at the home of Mrs. has delayed moving of the Although it rained for sev- The Kalona community has H. W. Mehaffey now enjoys F. L. Strickler. The club his- depot building to the village eral days prior to the barbecue, been selected by Lottie Produc- taking that fine pair of twin tory was given by Mrs. Logan site. The move was planned the rain ceased and with warm- tions as the site for a Hallmark boys out for an evening airing Reif. for Monday, Sept. 14, however, er temperature, approximately Hall of Fame movie. in their cab. He arrived home Guests at a turkey dinner weather conditions made the 500 farmers turned out for the Eric Fischer, son of Ed and bringing with him his wife in the E. C. Kern home in ob- start impossible. annual farmer-businessman Linda Fischer of Kalona, will and boys from Grinnell. Mrs. servance of the birthdays of Other activities of museum barbecue in Wellman. Because receive the Eagle Scout Award Mehaffey’s parents, Mr. and Ensign Francis J. Strabala and week are proceeding according of the heavy rains, it was im- at a Court of Honor Sept. 24. Mrs. Jay came with them and Neia Kern, were Mr. and Mrs. to plan. The rummage sale in possible to use the barbecue Members of Kalona Cub remained here until the latter Lloyd Strickler and Sherwood, the Grady Building has been so pit, so instead of barbecue beef, Scouts raised $551 during a car part of last week. Mrs. Anna Grady and Norma successful. it was roast beef, thanks to wash. Funds will benefit Averi Mrs. A. A. Varner was the and Ms. Willis Gingerich. The Gary Embree family the ladies at Mid-Prairie high Kos in her efforts to finance victim of a frightful accident at Mr. and Mrs. J. John J. has moved to Iowa City and and the Legion Auxiliary. The a year with Up With People. her home early last Thursday Miller and children returned their property on Sixth Street Community Club would like to Scouts are Rick Beckley, Steve morning. Arising before it was to their home at Lincoln, Neb. has been purchased by the Tra- express appreciation to Glen Burda, Jeffrey Bulechek, Aar- yet light, in the hallway of her after a visit here in the paren- cy Andersons. Guengerich and Ezra Shenk on Davis, Erik Christensen, home, she fell down the stair- tal W. C. Brenneman and Leroy Sunday dinner guests in the for providing buses to trans- Nate Miller, Tyler Coblentz, way sustaining a frightful frac- Miller homes. Willard Yoder home were Lois port the men from downtown Dan Slaubaugh, Derrick Droz, tured arm, the ends of the frac- Wellman Bender, Melody Mullet and Mr. to the Recreation Center, to ev- Nathan Cole, Chris Driscoll, tured bones even protruding Mrs. Daryl Potsander and and Mrs. John Erb. eryone who helped park cars, Jack Skaden and Brent Yotty. through the skin at the point of Mrs. Howard Miller were Dixie Niffenegger was hon- to Powells for the tents, to the Scouts were assisted by Allen, the fracture. The case was such honored at a shower Sunday ored at a miscellaneous show- ladies that cooked and to all the Andrea, Averi, Adam and Aric a critical nature that her phy- afternoon at the home of Ber- er in the Mahlon Schlabaugh workers that pitched in. Koss, Clayton, Tina, Austin sician decided to hasten her to tha and Dorothy Fladung. The home with Gladys Schlabaugh Lone Tree and Riley Hershberger. The the hospital at Iowa City. This afternoon was spent making and Mrs. Raymond Schlabaugh The Wapello Indians rolled Parts Stop of Kalona provided was done and although the pa- scrapbooks depicting the fu- and Mrs. Emerson Swartzendr- over Lone Tree in their annual the car wash soap. tient suffered intensely while ture of the recent brides. Those uber as the hostesses. Sharing opening victory last Friday Wellman making the trip to the city, the present were Miss Betty Tad- the courtesy with the honored night, 26-6. Austin Bayliss, son of Don facilities available for caring lock, Mrs. Ed Osweiler, Mrs. guest were her mother and Lester Bell was the winner and Renita Bayliss, was the for such a bad fracture at the Lyle Walton, Miss Mildred sister, Mrs. Arlis Niffenegger of the annual county horse- youngest competitor in the hospital made it advisable and Rowe, Mrs. Edna Blumen- and Jane, Mrs. Alma Michel, shoe tournament, winning all Des Moines soapbox derby we are glad to know that she is stein, Miss Della Potsander, Mrs. Emil Schlabaugh and 13 matches in the round robin race over Labor Day. He placed reported to be doing as well as Miss Doris Potsander, Miss Mary Ann, Mrs. Ralph Ging- event. eight out of 14 in the stock divi- could be expected after so seri- Robert Redlinger, Miss Jesse erich, Mrs. Jim Conrad, Mrs. Wayne Jarrard, Herbert sion. ous an accident. Potsander, Miss Joan Greiner, Dale Gingerich, Mrs. Delmar Schnoebelen and Chuck Riverside The Standard Bearer girls of Mrs. Gayle Cupp and Carrol Schlabaugh, Mrs. Omar Schla- McLean represented the Lone Work is progressing well at the M. E. church held a delight- Lee, Miss Marie Stewart, Miss baugh and Sandy, Mrs. Dale Tree Fire Department at fire the site of the new Highland ful picnic and supper at the Dorothea Beer, Mrs. John Fla- Brenneman, Mrs. Mahlon tests at Cedar Rapids. Elementary school in River- picnic grounds near the west dung, Mrs. Edward Henn, the Schlabaugh, Linda and Lou Riverside side. Officials said that target bridge last Friday evening in brides’ mother and the host- Ann Schlabaugh and Mrs. Don The Town and Country Rid- date for completion is Dec. 1, honor of one of their members, esses, Dorothy and Bertha Fla- G. Yoder. ers motorcycle club of River- which means the new school Miss Jennie McBride, who dung. Ladies who helped Mrs. side will hold their semi-annu- will be the ultimate Christmas leaves this week for another Sgt. Calvin Griffith called Sherman Miller with her quilt- al fall endurance race on Sept. present for the community that year as a student at Iowa Wes- home Monday from New York ing last week were Mrs. Sam. 20. took six attempts in four years leyan College. City saying he hoped to arrive T. Miller, Mrs. Chris Yoder, Approximately 200 riders before the successful $1.8 mil- Considerable excitement in Wellman soon. Sgt. Griffith Mrs. Leroy Miller, Mildred from Iowa, Illinois, Wiscon- lion bond issue was passed last was aroused this forenoon by has spent several months in the fire alarm. The fire proved Knepp, Alice Eimen, Mrs. Ora sin and Missouri are expected year by a 60.8 margin. to be in the John A. Stutzman home on West Barnes Street. 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Riverside Miss Minnie Nicola left last Make getting tested a part Saturday evening for Wheat- Iowa StudentLoan helps you of your routine health care. land where she commenced plan smart and payless forcollege! Questions? Visit stophiviowa.org PAGE 8A | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 NEWS THE NEWS Highland to stay hybrid through at least Oct. 2 BY PAUL D. BOWKER The News CHRISTOPHER BORRO/THE NEWS The Lone Tree Historical Museum features many old garments do- Dale Johnson sits with an antique electric piano at the Lone Tree RIVERSIDE nated by Lone Tree citizens. Historical Museum. A survey of 51 Highland Community School teachers overwhelmingly showed that the hybrid learning model that The uncertain future of Lone Tree history has been in place since the start of school in late August BY CHRISTOPHER BORRO though I’ve always had an Iowa erinarian, whose family owned Society was founded in the has been effective. The News City address,” he said. After the house before selling it to 1990s by a friend of Johnson’s, Thirty-six, including 19 of LONE TREE being drafted in 1956, Johnson the historical society. Mary Lou Rife. Her sister helps 22 high school teachers in the spent two years in the army Another exhibit, in what run the society now, alongside survey, suggested a continua- The Lone Tree Historical before returning to Iowa. He was previously the veterinar- Johnson. tion of the hybrid model in the Museum is simultaneously worked at the Lone Tree post ian’s office, housed a sprawl- “There’s really only two of hard to find and impossible to midst of the coronavirus pan- office until 1990. ing wooden model of what us left running it, and by the mistake. Nestled between Elm demic. Johnson’s tour took me early Lone Tree looked like, end of the year, we’ll both be Street and Wapsi Avenue, it is a They got their wish last across the decades. Different complete with miniature repli- 87,” he said. modest, antique country home, week when the Highland Com- rooms within the museum con- cas of animals and vehicles. “When I retired, I didn’t bordered by bushes and with a munity School Board of Educa- tain different artifacts of past The most fascinating parts want to get a job that involved red, white, and blue flag billow- tion decided in a special meet- lives. There were scouting and of the tour were the flipbooks: me being there every day. If ing before the white exterior. football uniforms, nightgowns Massive posters lined up like ing on Sept. 8 to extend the I wanted to do that, I’d have Stepping inside, however, is and wedding gowns, suits and the pages of a book, each one hybrid model until at least Fri- stayed where I was at!” he said. like visiting another time. hats and more, all donated by plastered with photographs day, Oct. 2. The move was rec- Johnson said that the city I was given a tour by Dale the people of Lone Tree. Many and documents ranging back ommended by Ken Crawford, council and other members of Johnson, a director for the of the articles of clothing had to the 1800s. There were pages school superintendent. the Lone Tree community have Lone Tree Historical Society outlived their owners. dedicated to the steelworks of “We think hybrid is work- that provides upkeep for the I saw antique phones, and the city, to the lone tree itself, done little to help with the ing,” Crawford said. museum. He led me across the record players — even an or- and, in some of the photos, upkeep of the museum. Mini- The school board will meet main floor, then upstairs and gan donated from a church. Johnson pointed out, noncha- grants from the nearby River- again on Sept. 28 to decide downstairs, across the decades Johnson told me a story about lantly, himself. side Casino have helped with whether the hybrid model will that make up the legend that is how a few women had visited There he was, dancing with repairing the structure, “but be extended until the end of Lone Tree. the museum, and one told him his wife on their wedding day. other than that, we get no tax the first quarter on Oct. 23 or Johnson grew up on a farm she had played that exact same There he was, in a multitude of relief, no help with anybody, return to a full in-school model eight miles north of the city, organ decades beforehand. class pictures. It was humbling except for the renter upstairs,” on Oct. 5. and many of his school years In one room, there was a col- to see the boy or young man in he added. Highland opened its schools took place there. lection of arrowheads found those photos and think of him “I don’t know what’s going at all levels under a hybrid “I’ve always considered near the city; in another, the as the man beside me. to happen to [the museum], un- learning plan on Aug. 24. Stu- Lone Tree my hometown, al- equipment of Lone Tree’s vet- The Lone Tree Historical less somebody takes over.” dents are divided into groups and attend school in person on alternating days, reducing Kalona approves developers TIF agreement with the number of students in a particular school on any day. While in school, physical dis- Moyna Holdings on Southtown resident development tancing is combined with the use of masks and plastic face BY RON SLECHTA not being made public before ing lots in the North Ridge sub- Fei_j_l[ J?< YWi^ \bem shields in a preventative mea- The News the P & Z Commission acted on division (NVprops.com). with 10% yearly build out of sure against COVID-19. KALONA the subdivision plat for North “This project is going to $400,000+ homes have TIF com- When not in school, stu- have a ripple effect through- Ridge subdivision. They also mitment paid by FY 2027-28. dents work on their lessons re- Moyna Holdings was given disapproved of holding a meet- out the community,” said Kos. The Council approved the motely from home. the green light Tuesday eve- ing to move forward on the Council members compliment- second reading of the Planning Crawford told the board ning, Sept. 8, by the Kalona agreement when a report from ed Kos on working with the & Zoning’s recommendation that the use of masks and City Council. the Sept. 1 city council meet- city on the project that prom- for accepting the rezoning ap- shields has been effective. The council approved the ing could not be published in ises expansion of the city and plication for Southtown North “Our kids are wearing the Developers TIF (Tax Incre- a timely fashion. Both Chris- recreational opportunities in- Ridge Subdivision which in- ment Financing) agreement tenson and Ropp objected to cluding trails, parks, etc. cludes 53 single family homes masks and the shields very with Moyna with stipulations the funding plan and expressed Kos also pointed out that the zoned R-1, 9 lots for two-family well,” he said. as a result of concerns about concern as to what might developer is working with the homes zoned R-2, and 3 lots Of the 51 teachers sur- financing and transparency of happen if the project didn’t Washington County Conser- zoned R-3 for multi-family resi- veyed, 38 responded that their the agreement that were raised develop as projected. City Ad- vation Board and the city on dential. Final reading will be students were “progressing by Planning & Zoning chair ministrator Ryan Schlabaugh trails, park area and a prairie Sept. 21. through the content effective- Larry Christenson and Phil said the city would not make grass project. All these projects 7YY[fj[Z j^[ h[Yecc[d- ly.” Ropp. projected payments unless the will have to be approved by the dation of the P&Z to approve Most (25 of 28 middle and Both objected to the city is- development proceeds as pro- city council. the preliminary plat for South- high school teachers) pre- suing General Obligation (GO) jected. Financing town. ferred for the hybrid model to bonds of $700,000 to the devel- The fiscal commitment ac- “We are excited that this 7cej_edjejWXb[j^[WYY[f- be extended. However, at the oper in addition to other fund- gives us the direction to move cording to the agreement: tance the names of streets in elementary school level, 12 of ing. forward with the grading and :[l[bef[h ][ji -&&"&&& Northridge Subdivision until the 23 surveyed teachers want- Council members also demolition of buildings,” said payment for infrastructure the city gets clarification from ed to return to full in-school in- objected to using GO bonds Adam Kos, project manager of improvements upon approved E-911 Supervisor Cara Sorrells which would be repaid as the Southtown for Moyna. “We can receipts. The agreement origi- struction. for naming one of the streets project developed. The council now get started on the grading, nally stated those funds would “It makes us feel really Timberline Avenue. Sorrells also voted 5-0 to direct the city building the infrastructure come from GO Bonds; however, good that we’re doing the right had earlier expressed concern staff to find other city money and engaging builders and re- due to objections of Christen- thing,” Jayme Kallaus, a mid- of possible confusion with to raise the $700,000, including altors in the project.” son and Ropp, as well as some dle school teacher represent- Timberline Drive in a develop- from city reserves. Two websites are now live council members, those funds ing the Highland Education ment in Riverside. Christenson, Ropp, and with information about the will come elsewhere, such as Association, told the board. 7ffhel[Z j^[ \ebbem_d] some council members object- Southtown Area development reserves. “We want everybody to be as Iowa Alcoholic Beverage li- ed to the Developers agreement (kalonaSTA.com) and purchas- '&&"&&& fWoc[dj j^hek]^ safe as possible.” cense applications renewals: Shiloh Cemetery Savings Fund The number of positive cas- to demolish walls, structures, Tequila Wine & Spirits class E Liquor license with Class B es among Highland students restrooms, rough grade, and and staff, or those in quaran- provide berms for esthetic pur- Wine permit, Class C Beer per- tine, has not been released by poses (2021-22 fiscal year). mit, and Sunday sales; Best of the district. The News has re- +&"&&&\hecHeWZKi[JWn Iowa, Class B Native Wine per- HKJ _d(&((#(+$ mit. quested those numbers. '"&&&"&&&_djhWZ_j_edWbJ?< JWXb[ZWh[iebkj_ed\ehmWl- rebate program for Phase 1 to ing the right to review parcel FIND OUT MORE include North Ridge Subdivi- split for Rob Rich after Zoning sion with an option for Incline Chair Christenson expressed To find out more about the return to learn concerns about the GIF map. Grove area upon acceptance plan, go to: Highlandhuskies.org/news/ of plat approval by Planning Council members thanked & Zoning. First certification both Christenson and Ropp for covid19_resources. would fall to Dec. 1, 2022. expressing their concerns. SPORTS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 FRIDAY NIGHT COMING AT YA LIGHTS
Season record: 1-1 Friday’s game: Mid-Prairie vs. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, 2A-7 district opener When: 7 p.m. Where: Mid-Prairie HS, Wellman Admission: On sale at gate Last week: Mid-Prairie opened district play with a 49-0 victory over Central Lee. Golden Hawk leaders: Senior running back Kayden Reinier broke a school record against Central Lee, running for 316 yards and 5 touchdowns. He has scored 7 TDs in his first two games. Senior QB Vinnie Bowlin has passed for 238 yards and a touchdown, but zero yards in last Friday’s rain-soaked game. Senior receiver Keegan Gingerich has caught 6 passes for 118 yards and a touchdown. Scouting E-B-F: The Rockets PAUL D. BOWKER/THE NEWS Mid-Prairie center Jack Zahradnek (73) prepares to snap the ball back to quarterback Vinnie Bowlin as the Golden Hawks set up in the (1-1) defeated West Burlington 30-28 red zone Friday night. Josh Wallington (60), who scored a touchdown, and running back Kayden Reinier (20) are lined up behind Bowlin. last week. They took advantage of four turnovers. Two fumbles and a pair of interceptions. Senior QB Thane Golden Hawks pile up 447 rushing Alexander rushed for 205 yards and 2 TDs, and senior RB Ethan Olivas ran yards; Reinier sets school record for 116 yards and 2 TDs. History lesson: The Golden BY PAUL D. BOWKER touched because of those Hawks have won three of the last four The News blocks by his offensive line, meetings, including 62-7 last year. WELLMAN Reinier first found himself in the end zone just 1:40 into the The game was less than two game with his first touchdown HIGHLAND HUSKIES minutes old Friday night when of the night on a 36-yard scor- Mid-Prairie senior running ing run. Season record: 0-2 back Kayden Reinier struck Two minutes later, he was Friday’s game: Highland vs. the first time. in the end zone again following Columbus, A-6 district game Heavy rain had already a 67-yard run. When: 7 p.m. pounded the field into an Those were merely the Where: Highland High School adventurous battleground. opening acts in a dominating Last week: Highland lost to Footing in slippery grass and 49-0 district-opening win by the Wapello, 42-13 sinking mud was challenging. Golden Hawks over Central Passing was impossible. Lee. Huskie leaders: Junior QB That’s where Reinier and PAUL D. BOWKER/THE NEWS Reinier set a school record Connor Grinstead had two touchdown the Golden Hawks massive of- Mid-Prairie running back Kayden Reinier is all alone in the end zone passes among his six completions in fensive line stepped in. in the game’s opening moments after racing past several Central last week’s rain game. He has passed Running virtually un- SEE HAWKS | PAGE 2B Lee defenders to score one of his five touchdowns. for 101 yards and run for 188 yards in two games. Senior RB Owen Donovan has rushed for 235 yards and 2 TDs in HUSKIES TOUCHDOWN two games to lead the ground game. Scouting Columbus: The Hillcrest volleyballers Wildcats (1-2) were drilled by Lisbon last week, 57-0. Senior RB Will Schwab leads the Columbus ground achieve magical victory game, rushing for 280 yards and 3 TDs. Kaden Amigon, a freshman, One win among a day filled has rushed for 125 yards and 1 TD. with multiple matches in a Sophomore quarterback Jeff Noback high school volleyball tourna- Paul Bowker has passed for 197 yards and 2 TDs, ment on a Saturday may not Sports Editor but has been intercepted twice. mean much. History lesson: Highland has But it did this past Saturday won six of the last eight meetings, for the HIllcrest Academy vol- including 55-6 last year. leyball team. Sweeping Midland in two time, which is why Kurtz was LONE TREE LIONS sets in a tournament matchup working her players on condi- in Wilton, the Ravens won their tioning so intensely in August. first match since 2018. The Season record: 1-1 They needed to be on shape for streak had reached 37 straight those five-set matches. Friday’s game: Lone Tree vs. losses, dating back to a season- New London To win even one match with ending setback to Winfield-Mt. seven players, it’s virtually When: 7 p.m. Union in the Class 1A regional unheard of. Every player is in- tournament in October 2018. Where: Lone Tree HS volved in offense, in defense, in There is plenty to celebrate Last week: Lone Tree defeated serving. Against Midland, the on the Hillcrest campus this WACO, 42-6. Ravens faced a team that used Lion leaders: Senior RB Alex week. The Ravens have already nine players. Viner rushed for 173 yards and 3 Only two HIllcrest players TDs in last week’s win over WACO. He tripled the number of sets they have won this year under – Sophie Marshall and Yanitza has run for 273 yards in two games. first-year coach Taylor Kurtz, Gutierrez – had ever experi- Junior QB Cade Shield has run for 238 as compared to the 0-27 team enced a win before last Satur- yards and 4 TDs. of 2019. They nearly defeated day. They were sophomores Scouting New London: The Lone Tree two weeks ago. The in 2018, when Hillcrest won 19 Tigers (2-1) lost their first game excitement surfaces quickly matches. of the season last week, 56-20 to MOLLY ROBERTS/THE NEWS with the smiles in their team Yes, the Ravens lost four Montezuma. They will attack via the huddle after every point. matches in Wilton on Satur- Highland running back Carson Netser holds the ball long enough ground, considering QB Ethan Streeter And if you look at the bench, day. But it’s the other match against a Wapello defender to score a touchdown in last Friday’s has thrown just 10 passes in three it is nearly empty. The Ravens they will remember. game. Story, Page 3B. games. have seven players. In volley- And build on. ball, six are on the court at a That’s what winning does. PAGE 2B | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 SPORTS THE NEWS CROSS COUNTRY
PAUL D. BOWKER/THE NEWS Taylor Sublette, Highland runner Sublette races to 3rd-place finish BY PAUL D. BOWKER The News PAUL D. BOWKER/THE NEWS Gannon Callahan, a junior lineman at Mid-Prairie, slides through the mud to celebrate last Friday’s victory as teammate Justice Jones and Taylor Sublette, a senior at others watch on in delight after they each took their own triumphant slide. Highland High School, led the Huskies with a third-place fin- ish at a meet Sept. 8 in Keota. She finished the course in HAWKS/Continued from Page 1B 23 minutes, 45 seconds, trail- ing only Hannah Gus of BGM by rushing for 316 yards and team and resulted in a can- and Emma Wehrling of Iowa five touchdowns behind his celed game on Sept. 4 against Valley. offensive line. The Golden Iowa City Regina Catholic. “This has been a challeng- Hawks piled up 447 yards of “Yeah, it’s been trying. Last ing course for her in the past rushing offense. week was frustrating,” Cava- and watching her run a great “Yeah, he played well,” Mid- nagh said. “Our guys handled time and get a great placing Prairie head coach Pete Ca- it really well. A lot going on was awesome,” said Highland vanagh said of Reinier. “Our here, we’ve got guys with CO- coach Angie Strobel. offensive line really has come VID, we’ve got guys in quaran- Sublette trimmed nearly together. It’s nice to see them tine, what are we going to with two minutes from her time in rewarded with that. They’re the fans, what are we going to the season-opening HIllcrest never going to get any stats, so do with this, are we going to Academy Early Bird, where it’s good to see that Kayden was play, are we not going to play? she finished 18th. able to rattle off those runs.” It’s a lot for a 17-year-old kid, Two other Highland run- Amazingly, on a night when an 18-year-old kid, to handle. ners place among the top 15 running across the slippery I thought our kids handled it in the girls varsity race in Ke- field was about as easy as run- well.” ota. Katelyn Waters finished ning across an ice hockey sur- Friday’s game was played 13th with a time of 26:40 and face, many of Reinier’s runs in front of a small crowd due Fiona Mahler was 15th with a came in open spaces provided to spectator limitations (each time of 26:55. Waters trimmed by his linemen. And once he player gets four tickets), plus her time from the 2019 Keota got into that open space, he the wet weather conditions. meet by nearly six minutes. PAUL D. BOWKER/THE NEWS was gone. He averaged a crazy But none of this damp- Two Lone Tree runners fin- 26.3 yards per carry. The water was so deep along the sidelines that the game officials ened the spirits of the Golden ished among the top 14 in the Clarke Latchem, who had to be careful where they stepped. Hawks. Several of them turned boys varsity race. Alberto Cor- rushed for 82 yards on just water and mud puddles along tez placed eighth with a time of four carries, and senior line- games, we practiced outside Central Lee rushers combined the sideline into a postgame 19:43 and Nick Saltzman was man Josh Wallington also this week. It’s just what it is.” for negative yardage on the celebration, diving into the wa- 14th with a time of 20:18. scored touchdowns for Mid- Of the 40 offensive plays the ground. ter and sliding down the side- Jacob Rolling of Highland Prairie. Wallington’s touch- Golden Hawks ran (a number “They’re kind of a big play lines. also had a strong race, finish- down, during which the 6-foot- that would have been larger offense,” Cavanagh said of ing 18th with a time of 21:10, 2, 230-pounder lined up in an I except for the running clock in Central Lee. “I know it was STAT LEADERS which was his best time on the formation behind quarterback the second half), 38 were run- hard tonight, but in their pre- Rushing: Kayden Reinier, 12 carries, 316 yards, Keota course and one of the top Vinnie Bowlin and in front of ning plays. Bowlin attempted vious games they had a lot of 5 TDs; Clarke Latchem, 4 carries, 82 yards, 1 five times in his cross country Reinier, came on a powering just one pass and the only big plays, so we wanted to shut TD; Vinny Bowlin, 12 carries, 28 yards; Cael career at any course. run right through the middle other play was a 35-yard punt that down.” Garvey, 4 carries, 12 yards; Josh Wallington, 2 “This is great for early in of Central Lee’s defensive line. by Jake Swartzendruber in the The Golden Hawks’ victory carries, 10 yards, 1 TD. the season. I’m very proud of It was a moment that seemed to second half. followed two weeks of uncer- Passing: Bowlin, 0-of-1. him,” Strobel said. define the rainy night for the Defensively, the Hawks tainty because of the COVID-19 Defense: Keegan Gingerich, 1 interception; Bryson Graves of English Golden Hawks. held Central Lee quarterback pandemic which has affected Justice Jones, 3.5 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 1 inter- Valleys won the boys race with “Seems like every year, we Mason Schau to five comple- student attendance in the ception; Michael Kelly, 4.5 tackles; Reinier, 4 a time of 17:07, beating runner- have one of these,” Cavanagh tions and 54 yards in 18 pass- school district in terms of posi- tackles. up Mason Moore of Sigourney said. “Our offense is capable ing attempts. Mid-Prairie in- tive cases and quarantines, Next game: Friday, vs. Eddyville-Blakesburg- by nearly a minute. of that so we prepare for mud tercepted him twice. Seven hit the junior varsity football Fremont, 7 p.m., Mid-Prairie HS. The middle school boys race featured three Mid-Prairie runners finishing among the MID-PRAIRIE VOLLEYBALL top eight. Jayce Yoder of Mid- Prairie won the race with a time of 9:07, followed by team- mate Emmett Swartzentruber Golden Hawks fall to No. 7 West Liberty in fourth place and Preston Yutzy in eighth place. Dessa Poll of Mid-Prairie BY PAUL D. BOWKER Martha Pace, a West Lib- finished fifth in the middle The News erty senior, delivered a match- school girls race with a time WEST LIBERTY best 15 kills along with a pair of 11:10, just seven seconds of aces. Macy Daufeldt and behind winner Allie Stell of The Mid-Prairie Golden Brooklyn Buysse added nine North Mahaska. Vivian Zarbu- Hawks arrived in West Liberty kills apiece. ba of Lone Tree was seventh. this past Thursday with an im- The Golden Hawks were Five Mid-Prairie runners pressive start to the season. seeking their first win over the finished among the top 14, in- The Hawks had won their Comets since 2009. cluding Poll, No. 9 Grace Putt- first four matches and were a Despite the loss, the Hawks man, No. 10 Anna Flynn, No. perfect 10-0 in sets. are in the middle of a confer- 12 Charlotte Sieren and No. 14 But the road in the River Ashlee Farrier. Valley Conference became a ence race that will see them play three matches in six Lone Tree’s Finley Jacque bit rocky in West Liberty. The was 11th. Comets, who are coming off a days. They play at Cascade on 31-win season in 2019 and are Thursday night and host West ranked seventh in Class 3A, Branch in a rescheduled match Fairfield invite swept the Golden Hawks in next Monday night in Well- Rain and wet grounds can- three sets. man. Cascade has won eight of celed the scheduled meet this The victory was the its first 10 matches. past Thursday in Fairfield. 14th straight for West Liberty, Tori Boyse, a senior, leads Runners from HIllcrest which has lost just one set all the Golden Hawks with 22 kills. Academy, Highland and Lone season. The Comets’ last loss Phelan Hostetler, a senior, and Tree were scheduled to com- came in the quarterfinals of Alyssa McDowell, a junior, pete. the 2019 state tournament. each have eight blocks. Sopho- PAUL D. BOWKER/THE NEWS West Liberty won the match more setter Landry Pacha has Paige Peiffer goes low for a defensive dig in last Thursday’s match Mid-Prairie by scores of 25-13, 25-13, 25-11. 67 assists. against West Liberty. The Golden Hawks lost two meets last week due to the rain. After an invitational at Monticello was canceled, the Hawks replaced that with a KEOTA INVITE CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS meet at Anamosa. Then, the Anamosa meet was also called VARSITY GIRLS: 1, Hannah Gus, 20:42; Highland, 22:16; 26, Carlos Valenzuela, High- Ashlee Farrier, M-P, 12:43; 17, Erika Thomann, M-P, 10:04; 8, Preston Yutzy, M-P, 10:20; 10, off. 2, Emma Wehrling, Iowa Valley, 23:30; 3, Taylor land, 22:23; 29, William Rockafellow, Lone Highland, 12:59; 19, Elise Gingerich, M-P, Micah Gerber, M-P, 10:51; 11, Jesse Stultz, The Golden Hawks, who Sublette, Highland, 23:45. ALSO: 13, Katelyn Tree, 22:51; 30, Ethan Parsley, Highland, 13:39; 20, Ema Miller, M-P, 13:46; 25, Morgan M-P, 11:01; 12, Rowan Miller, M-P, 11:02; 16, have won both the boys and Water, Highland, 26:40; 15, Fiona Mahler, 22:56; 33, Brendan Scheoblen, Highland, Nafziger, M-P, 14:10; 26, Annette Witthoft, M-P, Griffin Caskey, M-P, 12:01; 17, Thomas Flynn, girls team titles at their first Highland, 26:55. 23:38; 38, Joey Birtcher, Lone Tree, 25:10; 14:27; 27, Vanessa Kimani, M-P, 14:29; 29, Si- M-P, 12:05; 20, Luke Brokaw, M-P, 12:10; 22, two meets of the season, will 40, Andrew Lana, Highland, 25:27; 43, Jackson ena Standerson, Highland, 15:20; 31, Hannah Lincoln Miller, M-P, 12:13; 23, Parker Jen- compete Saturday at the Heart- VARSITY BOYS: 1, Bryson Graves, Eng- Schneider, Highland, 27:35. Fulk, Highland, 16:41; 32, Naomi Yoder, M-P, nings, M-P, 12:14; 24, Jesse Blossom, M-P, land Classic being held at Cen- lish Valleys, 17:07; 2, Mason Moore, Sigourney, 16:53; 33, Alaina Senfly, M-P, 16:53; 34, Jillian 12:22; 25, Dylan Humphey, M-P, 12:29; 28, TJ tral College in Pella. 17:54; 3, Isaac Achosta, Columbus, 18:59. MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS: 5, Dessa Clark, M-P, 16:55; 35, Alyssa Hartman, Lone Brenneman, M-P, 12:53; 30, Taylor Alberhasky, Danielle Hostetler, a fresh- ALSO: 8, Alberto Cortez, Lone Tree, 19:43; Poll, M-P, 11:10; 7, Vivian Zarbuba, Lone Tree, Tree, 17:50. Lone Tree, 12;31; 33, Jacob Flynn, M-P, 13:17; man and younger sister of 14, Nick Saltzman, Lone Tree, 20:18; 16, Cael 11:19; 9, Grace Puttman, M-P, 11:28; 10, Anna 36, Chase Hickenbottom, Highland, 13:48; 42, three-time state champion Ma- Christofferson, Lone Tree, 20:59; 18, Jacob Flynn, M-P, 11:37; 11, Finley Jacque, Lone Tree, MIDDLE SCHOOL BOYS: 1, Jayce Elijah Statler, M-P, 17:36; 43, Evan Reschly, rie Hostetler, is unbeaten in Rolling, Highland, 21:10; 24, Bryce Thompson, 11:52; 12, Charlotte Sieren, M-P, 12:22; 14, Yoder, M-P, 8:07; 4, Emmett Swartzentruber, M-P, 17:37. her first two meets. THE NEWS SPORTS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 | PAGE 3B LONE TREE 42, WACO 6 HILLCREST ACADEMY VOLLEYBALL Lions roll past WACO for win
BY CHRISTOPHER BORRO carry only 4:02 into the first 3:46 of the fourth quarter. The News quarter. Senior running back The lone setback of the eve- WAYLAND Alex Viner then put on a clinic, ning for the Lions, and the lone completing a hat trick of touch- bright spot for the hometown The Lone Tree Lions spoiled downs while adding a two- fans, came at 8:56 of the third the WACO Warriors’ home point conversion to put the Li- quarter, when senior quarter- opener on Friday, scoring six ons up 28-0 by halftime. back Will Edeker rushed in to touchdowns in a 42-6 victory Viner had an impressive put the Warriors on the board. for their first win of the season. game, running for 173 of Lone Amid chants of “Let’s go blue!” and “Go white!” from Tree’s 300 total yards. STAT LEADERS the home and visiting fans, Shield added another rush- Rushing: Alex Viner, 17 carries, 173 yards, 3 ing touchdown at 6:28 of the TDs; Cade Shield, 20 carries, 135 yards, 2 TDs; both teams’ uniforms gradu- Hillcrest Academy’s players huddle up after scoring a point. ally turned brown with mud third quarter. While Shield Levi Sotzen, 3 carries, 2 yards. as they played a heavy rushing was only 3-of-11 in his pass- Passing: Cade Shield, 3-of-11, 42 yards, 1 TD, 1 game. Only one of the Lions’ ing attempts, he did manage INT; Alex Viner, 0-of-1. touchdowns came from a pass to find junior Cade Patterson Defense: Cade Patterson, 8 tackles, 1 intercep- by junior quarterback Cade for a touchdown pass to put tion; Mathew Hemsted, 11 tackles; Will Hotz, Ravens sweep Shield. the game away for good at 40-6, 10 tackles; Cade Shield, 8.5 tackles. Shield got the Lions offense with Patterson adding another Next game: Friday, vs. New London, 7 p.m., going early with a touchdown two points in the conversion at Lone Tree HS. away history WAPELLO 42, HIGHLAND 13 BY PAUL D. BOWKER Yoder had 15 assists over The News five matches, including 7 KALONA against Lisbon. A sweep ended the streak. Led by Esther Hughes’ four Sept. 10: kills, HIllcrest Academy’s vol- Mediapolis 3 leyball team defeated Midland Hillcrest 1 this past Saturday to end a los- Esther Hughes had a team- ing streak that dated back to high 10 kills, but the Ravens October 2018. fell to Mediapolis in the Bull- The Ravens won the match dogs’ home opener. by scores of 21-17 and 21-15, Mediapolis won by scores of halting a streak that had 25-15, 25-19, 23-25, 25-14. reached 37 losses. Mediapolis freshman Haley The victory came in a tour- Steffener had a match-high 13 nament hosted by Wilton, and kills. was one of five matches Satur- Grace Miller led a strong day for the Ravens. HIllcrest, HIllcrest performance at the which hosts Wapello on Thurs- serving line with five aces. Ya- day night, has already tripled nitza Gutierrez had four aces. the number of set wins it had Gutierrez added 10 assists last year in an 0-27 season. and Norah Yoder had eight. The Ravens nearly topped Lone Tree in its home opener Sept. 8 on Sept. 3, winning the first two sets and then losing the L-M 3 last three sets to the Lions. HIllcrest 1 They also have scored set wins Esther Hughes had a team- over Louisa-Muscatine and high 10 kills for the Ravens in MOLLY ROBERTS/THE NEWS Mediapolis. its loss to Louisa-Muscatine. Connor Grinstead of Highland nearly brings off the entire jersey of a Wapello ball-carrier as he takes Malia Sedlacek, a senior, After losing the first two him down for a tackle in last Friday’s game at Wapello. and Sophie Marshall, a senior, sets by scores of 25-14 and 26- added two kills in the win 24, the Ravens won the third against Midland (2-9). Norah set, 25-20. Louisa-Muscatine Yoder, a junior, had a team- closed the win out by taking Highland struggles to execute high six assists. the fourth set, 25-20. In addition to the win over Hughes also had a pair of Midland, the Ravens were blocks for HIllcrest. Norah swept by Winfield-Mt. Union, Yoder, Evelyn Gerber, Sophie against tough Wapello line Mt. Pleasant, Lisbon and host Marshall and Yanitza Gutier- Wilton. rez each had two aces. Hughes, a junior, had a Marshall added eight kills BY MOLLY ROBERTS the game switched to a run- team-high 12 kills over the five for the Ravens, and Malia Sed- The News ning clock with 4:06 left third matches. Marshall had 10 kills, lacek and Gutierrez each had WAPELLO quarter, only stopping due to including 6 against Lisbon. five. injuries, timeouts, and scores, The Highland Huskies fell because of a 35-point lead. to the Wapello Indians, 42-13, Coach Donovan said Wa- in a rainy game on Sept. 11. LONE TREE VOLLEYBALL pello simply did a better job Highland struggled to punch executing on every play, which through the tough Wapello adds up throughout the game. line, averaging 4.6 yards per “Once they got on a roll, we Louisa-Muscatine sweeps carry for 170 total rushing couldn’t stop them,” he said. yards, 105 of which came from “There are little things we need Lions on Senior Night senior Owen Donovan alone. to work on. We weren’t lined With the run game stifled up right, the guy wasn’t in the BY PAUL D. BOWKER by Wapello linemen such as (see photos, Page 5B). right spot. That’s how they got The News Lone Tree (4-8) had won four Evan Ross with six solo tackles some of the bigger plays.” LONE TREE of its previous five matches, and Keaton McConahay with Wapello only managed five but could not keep up with the five solo tackles, the Huskies Skyler Smith delivered MOLLY ROBERTS/THE NEWS receptions, but these included powerful Falcons after a close turned to passing, but were a 66-yard touchdown reception quickly on Senior Night at opening set. Kylee Sanders, a held to only six receptions for Connor Grinstead chases down Lone Tree. Louisa-Muscatine senior, had Wapello’s Jake Gustison. from Caden Thomas (who also a total of 50 yards. scored on a 22-yard catch) and Rising above the net early in a match-high 12 spikes, three Highland was undersized the Lions’ match against Loui- aces from the serving line and back Connor Grinstead com- a 32-yard reception from Jake against Wapello, with the aver- Gustison, his only catch of the sa-Muscatine this past Thurs- two blocks. pleted a pass to Carson Nester, day night, Smith slammed a age weight of the Husky team game. Mullinnix had a team-high who broke through a tackle shot to the other side of the three aces for the Lions and coming in 25 pounds under the In contrast, the Husky’s lon- from Elijah Belzer to reach the court for a point. Smith, who leads the team with average weight of the Indians. gest reception was the 13-yard end zone. She would go on to pound 22 aces, had two. Combined, Co-head coach Joe Donovan touchdown reception from Things dried up for the Hus- six other spikes. the two seniors had 11 kills. said his team struggled against Nester in the first quarter. kies after that, however. But Louisa-Muscatine still Kayla Dautremont, a junior, the size of the Wapello team. The Huskies were able to re- Highland struggled to capi- won its third consecutive led Lone Tree with six assists. “They’ve got some big dudes gain some momentum near the match, sweeping the Lions, 25- Kylie Patterson, a junior who talize off Wapello mistakes, in front, they really do,” he end of the game and stop the 23, 25-11, 25-10. is tied with Smith for the team said. “They got a good push on such as near the end of the first running clock with about two Four Lone Tree seniors, in- lead in spikes with 39, had one us and we didn’t sustain our quarter when Donovan nabbed minutes left in the fourth quar- cluding Smith and front-row spike and one ace. blocks like we should have.” an interception on the Wapello ter. After a pair of carries from teammate Josie Mullinnix, The Lions are scheduled to The Huskies were able to 35-yard line but after a 1-yard Donovan brought Highland to were honored before the match host Pekin on Thursday night. get on the board early in the carry from Donovan and two 4th and 1 in the red zone, Bren- first quarter, scoring their first incomplete passes, ended up ton Bonebrake took a hand- touchdown on a third down punting on fourth-and-eight. off from Grinstead and, after HIGHLAND VOLLEYBALL after two tackles for loss put After a Wapello touchdown Grinstead laid down a textbook them on 14-and-goal. Quarter- that brought the score to 42-7, block, ran into the end zone. FOOTBALL STANDINGS & SCHEDULE Mellinger powering up DISTRICT 2A-7 DISTRICT A-6 DISTRICT 8-4 as force for Huskies Williamsburg 3-0 1-0 Lisbon 3-0 1-0 English Valleys 3-0 3-0 Montezuma 3-0 2-0 BY PAUL D. BOWKER with 21 kills over six matches, Mid-Prairie 1-1 1-0 IC Regina 2-1 1-0 New London 2-1 2-1 The News nearly double that of any team- E-B-F 1-1 1-0 Wapello 1-1 1-0 WMU 2-1 2-1 RIVERSIDE mate, along with six blocks. Davis County 2-1 0-1 Lone Tree 1-1 1-1 Sarah Burton, a freshman, Columbus 1-2 0-1 Twin Cedars 0-1 0-1 Highland junior Carsen had four kills and a block for West Burlington 1-2 0-1 Mellinger has been a force this Highland 0-2 0-1 WACO 1-2 0-2 Highland against Mediapolis. Central Lee 0-3 0-1 season for the Huskies volley- Tri-County 0-3 0-2 Jalynn Brown, a junior, had North Cedar 0-3 0-1 ball team. Moravia 0-3 0-2 three kills. Sept. 11 scores Mellinger led the Huskies Sept. 11 scores Dani Laughlin, a sopho- Mid-Prairie 49, Central Lee 0 Sept. 11 scores with seven kills and a pair of Lone Tree 42, WACO 6 blocks last week in a match more, had 13 assists and a kill. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont 30, West Burling- Wapello 42, Highland 13 English Valleys 58, Tri-County 0 against powerhouse Mediapo- Laughlin has a team-leading 46 ton 28 Lisbon 57, Columbus 0 Montezuma 56, New London 20 lis. assists. Williamsburg 54, Davis County 14 Baxter 36, Moravia 21 Highland was swept by the Payton Brun, a freshman, IC Regina Catholic 62, North Cedar 0 WMU 62, Twin Cedars 6 Bulldogs, 25-17, 25-22, 25-11. has a team-leading 13 blocks. Sept. 18 games Sept 18 games It was the first win of the The Huskies’ home match Sept. 18 games Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont New London at Lone Tree year for Mediapolis and came against Pekin this past Thurs- Montezuma at English Valleys day was called off. at Mid-Prairie Columbus at Highland in its home opener. The Bull- WACO at Moravia dogs won 41 matches a year Highland (2-5) hosts Win- Wapello at IC Regina Catholic Davis County at Central Lee Tri-County at Twin Cedars ago. field-Mt. Union on Thursday West Burlington at Williamsburg Lisbon at North Cedar Iowa Valley at Winfield-Mt. Union Mellinger leads the Huskies night. PAGE 4B | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 SPORTS THE NEWS SENIOR NIGHT Mid-Praire High School held Senior Night for its 12 senior football players this past Friday night prior to the Golden Hawks’ game against Central Lee.
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CITY OF WELLMAN Action Services, South Park Porta Potty ...... $70.00 Wellman Auto Parts, Shop/Streets/Storm Clean up Supplies ..$110.69 Discussion and action on Jetco ADL Development Group, 2020 TIF Payment ...... $7,686.00 Wellman Co-op Telephone, City Telephones ...... $940.46 quote for wastewater flow meter was Alliant Energy, City Utilities ...... $10,546.08 Yotty’s, Street Supplies ...... $147.11 had. Litwiller explained the quote for SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 BC/BS ...... $11,605.50 Central IA Distributing, WTP/WWTP Supplies ...... $328.00 TOTAL ...... $117,554.96 $4,230 which did not include wiring WELLMAN, IOWA AFLAC ...... $253.56 City of Wellman, City Utilities ...... $4,066.03 No one spoke in public forum. & installation which could be an addi- The Wellman City Council met in regu- 9/8 Payroll Clayton Energy, August Gas Purchase ...... $1,901.01 A public hearing to receive com- tional $2,000. McCain made a motion lar session in the Council Chambers of Kamren Martin ...... $175.58 Cobb Oil, City Equipment Fuel ...... $825.44 ments for approving application for an- to approve the quote with the additional the Wellman Municipal Building at 5:30 Carol A Wilkins ...... $1,083.58 Coleman Construction, City Concrete Work ...... $1,400.00 nexation submitted by Dollar General wiring & installation amount, Evans sec- pm. Mayor Ryan Miller presided with Troy M Wilkins ...... $443.45 Cox Sanitation & Recycling, WTP Dumpster...... $25.00 was opened by Fleming, seconded by onded and all present voted aye. City Administrator, City Clerk, and the fol- Teresa K Lampe ...... $1,134.00 Ferguson Waterworks, Water Meters...... $2,923.50 Stutzman and upon roll call the vote was Evans made a motion to approve Fin- lowing Council Members: Shannon Mc- Beth A VanWinkle ...... $1,308.99 Freeman Foods, Shop Cleaning Supplies ...... $16.86 4 ayes; Bontrager absent. There were ish Line Technology quote of $2,808.75 Cain, Aaron Fleming, Angela Stutzman, Betty J Johnston ...... $69.46 Gambles, Chainsaw Parts/Oil ...... $72.24 no oral or written comments. McCain & Anthony Evans; Fern Bontrager ab- Timothy J Garrett ...... $1,794.19 for camera install at South Park, Flem- Garden & Associates, Utility Mapping/Smoke Testing ...... $1,684.90 moved to close the public hearing, Flem- ing seconded and all present voted aye. sent. Following the Pledge of Allegiance, Travis D Hartley ...... $1,131.13 Iowa One Call, July One Calls ...... $23.40 ing seconded and all present voted aye. the Consent Agenda was approved upon Jesse J Meade ...... $1,339.38 Fleming made a motion to approve J&S Plumbing, Htg., & A/C, Parkside Service Call/Washer & Dryer ...... Resolution No. 20-25 A resolution Koch Brothers quote for new copier/ motion by Evans, seconded by Stutzman Josh S VanWinkle ...... $1,141.52 ...... $1,434.58 approving application for annexation and all present voted aye. The consent Kelly L Litwiller ...... $1,842.06 printer/scanner agreement, Stutzman J.J. Nichting Co., Loader Service Call ...... $243.36 submitted by Dollar General was intro- seconded and all present voted aye. agenda includes the agenda, minutes Cynthia S Thrapp ...... $794.80 Jaclyn Greiner, Random Drug Screening ...... $30.00 duced and caused to be read. Fleming Evans made a motion to approve from previous meeting, Approval of The Fed Taxes ...... $4,020.61 Kalona Builders, Picnic Table Repair ...... $38.76 made a motion to approve Resolution Well Liquor License, and the following: Beth VanWinkle-City Clerk, August Petty Cash...... $93.25 Kalona Machine Shop, Jul/Aug/Sept. Gas Tank Rentals ...... $39.00 No. 20-25, Stutzman seconded and 2nd employment for employee, McCain 8/24 Payroll Cindy Thrapp, August Cell Reimbursement ...... $70.00 KCTC, Monthly Maintenance/Email Hosting/Server Fee ...... $219.69 upon roll call the vote was 4 ayes; Bon- seconded and all present voted aye. Kamren Martin ...... $141.26 Cox Sanitation & Recycling, August Large Stickers/Recycling ...... Koons Gas Measurement, Gas Supplies/On Site Meter Report & Re- trager absent. McCain made a motion to approve Carol A Wilkins ...... $1,083.58 ...... $2,968.25 pairs ...... $7,961.84 Resolution No. 20-26 A resolution LL Pelling bid of $2,152, Evans second- Troy M Wilkins ...... $416.72 Jesse J Meade, August Cell Reimbursement ...... $70.00 Lynch Dallas, City Attorney Fees ...... $1,281.00 proposing Ordinance amending Chapter ed and all present voted aye. Teresa K Lampe ...... $1,134.00 Josh S VanWinkle, August Cell Reimbursement ...... $70.00 Miller Mechanical Specialties, WWTP Meter Calibration ...... $1,399.95 1, Chapter 46 and Chapter 55 to comply With no further business to be dis- Ryan J Miller ...... $276.78 Teresa K Lampe, August Cell/Parks Supplies Reimbursement ... $85.98 Municipal Gas System, Furnace/Water Heater Rebates ...... $325.00 with resent changes of Iowa Law & set- cussed McCain moved for adjournment Beth A VanWinkle ...... $1,301.61 Kelly L Litwiller, August Cell Reimbursement ...... $70.00 Overhead Door, Maintenance Bldg. Service Call/Repair ...... $1,233.50 ting public hearing was introduced and at 6:05pm, Stutzman seconded, and all Betty J Johnston ...... $69.35 William D Nickell, September Yard Waste ...... $175.00 PEFA, Inc., August Gas Purchase ...... $746.79 caused to be read. McCain made a mo- voted aye. The next regular City Council Timothy J Garrett ...... $1,794.19 Paws & More, August City Contribution/Customer Donations ..$367.75 Reggie Tire, Uniloader Tire Repair...... $26.00 tion to approve Resolution No. 20-26, Meeting will be Monday, September 21, Travis D Hartley ...... $1,031.23 Ryan J Miller, August Mileage Reimbursement ...... $23.00 The Appliance Barn, Parkside Washer/Dryer ...... $1,898.00 Evans seconded and upon roll call the 2020 at 5:30pm in the Council Cham- Jesse J Meade ...... $1,280.35 Standard Pest Control, September Pest Control ...... $45.00 The News, August Minutes/Public Notices ...... $209.66 vote was 4 ayes; Bontrager absent. bers of the Wellman Municipal Building. Josh S VanWinkle ...... $1,141.52 Timothy J Garrett, August Cell Reimbursement ...... $70.00 USABluebook, WTP Chemkeys ...... $1,229.39 Resolution No. 20-27 A resolution to Kelly L Litwiller ...... $1,842.06 Travis D Hartley, August Cell Reimbursement ...... $70.00 USDA, September Parkside Payment ...... $2,532.00 approve the FY20 Annual Streets Report Minutes transcribed by the City Clerk Cynthia S Thrapp ...... $794.81 Treasurer State of Iowa, August Sales/Water Excise Taxes...$3,045.00 USDI, August Retainer Fee ...... $175.00 was introduced and caused to be read. subject to Council Approval. Fed Taxes ...... $3,956.01 Todd Troyer, August Building Permits...... $35.00 Visa, Skate/City Hall Credit Card ...... $283.96 Evans made a motion to approve Reso- State Taxes ...... $1,514.00 Beth VanWinkle, August Cell Reimbursement...... $70.00 Wade’s Golf & Mow, WTP Generator Repair ...... $59.27 lution No. 20-27, Stutzman seconded Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- IPERS ...... $5,570.32 Wellman Emporium Assoc., September Sr. Dining Condo Fee ..$136.54 Washington Community YMCA, July/August Building Fees ...... $270.00 and upon roll call the vote was 4 ayes; tember 17, 2020 L-178 for additional working days due to delays CITY OF RIVERSIDE SKID LOADER ...... $278.06 CITY OF RIVERSIDE from Mid American Gas Company to re- SEPT. 8, 2020 EXPENSES PARKS ...... $72.54 locate gas line. LEGAL ...... $1,000.00 Schneider moved to extend contract BILLS PUBLICATION ...... $185.79 RIVERSIDE CITY COUNCIL MEETING: Residential, and two Commercial grants by adding 15 working days. Second by ELECTRIC ...... $3,957.78 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH, 2020 for a total of $14,126.97. Second by UTILITY CIS MAINT...... $3,815.79 McGuire, passed 5-0. SEPT CELL/MILAGE ...... $109.81 TOTAL BILLS ...... $68,062.35 Schneider, passed 5-0. Redlinger moved to pass Resolution MESSAGE CENTER ...... $113.92 The Riverside City Council meeting Council will consider Trick or Treat #090820-05, Approving Change Order SEPT CELL ...... $50.00 FUEL ...... $809.79 opened at 6:00 pm at the Fire Station options at next meeting. #6 to remove and replace additional SEWER GENERATORS ...... $5,791.18 with Mayor Allen Schneider requesting Redlinger moved to pass the 3rd and driveway at 320 E 4th Street. Second by SEPT BILLING ...... $149.54 FIRE/EMS RESPONDING ...... $2,176.00 AUG SERVICE ...... $393.30 roll call. Council members present were: final reading of Ordinance #080320-06, Rodgers, passed 5-0. PARKS ...... $14.75 Andy Rodgers, Edgar McGuire, Lois Accepting the Code of Ordinance for the SEPT BILLING ...... $288.55 Sodding is completed on the Safe POSTAGE METER ...... $86.85 Schneider, Jeanine Redlinger and Tom City of Riverside. Second by Rodgers, CITY HALL ...... $413.39 Route to School Project. Mayor asked for CITY HALL ...... $9.85 Sexton. passed 5-0. consideration of painting cross walks to AUG BILLING ...... $49.80 Motion by Sexton to approve agen- Schneider moved to allow Yancey SERVICE ...... $393.30 be on next meeting agenda. STREET SIGNS ...... $920.00 AUG BILLING ...... $144.04 da. Second by Rodgers, passed 5-0. to attend IMFOA conference in October. Mayor gave update on park improve- CELL COLLECTORS ...... $63.54 Rodgers moved to approve the min- Second by Sexton, passed 5-0. SEPT CELL ...... $50.00 ments Committee meeting. Next public PARKS ...... $336.20 SEPT BILLING ...... $4,121.12 utes of August 17th, 2020, expendi- Rodgers moved to pass Resolution meeting for park improvements will be AUG BILLING ...... $170.46 tures, and liquor license for RACC demo #090820-01, Approving Street Finan- 40 E 2ND ...... $93.75 September 22 at 6:30 pm in Fire Station RVFD ...... $253.57 RETURNED ...... $98.76 derby. Second by Redlinger, passed 5-0. cial Report for FY20. Second by Mc- meeting room. Carol Riggan shared her views on hold- Guire, passed 5-0. CITY HALL ...... $82.96 TOTAL PAID BILLS ...... $6,702.29 Yancey is working with FEMA and ENGINEERING ...... $23,501.74 TOTAL EXPENDITURES ...... $74,764.64 ing a Demo Derby during a pandemic. Sexton moved to pass Resolution State applications for COVID-19 funds. Ellis Helmuth returned to Council for #090820-02, Approving Transfer of SIGN REPAIR ...... $1,600.00 Funds for a City Hall generator may take Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- permission to hold a fund raising slow funds for FY21. two years. SEPT SERVICE ...... $22,899.00 pitch tournament at Hall Park. Mayor $100,000 from Casino Funds to Redlinger moved to adjourn at 8:14 PARKS ...... $269.51 tember 17, 2020 L-44 Schneider asked for a vote of council. Capital Projects pm. Second by Rodgers, passed 5-0 Request passed 3-2, Schneider and $75,000 from LOST to Capital Proj- Full content of Council Meetings can Redlinger opposed. ects be viewed on the City web site; riverside- LONE TREE CSD Kevin Meller, RACC treasurer, report- $50,000 from LOST to Capital Proj- iowa.gov ed on the August movie in the park. They ects Council Meeting – Monday, Septem- are making plans for one more movie in Second by Rodgers, passed 5-0. ber 21st, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at Fire Sta- BOARD OF EDUCATION the motion. Motion passed 3-2. Ayes: September and a possible band in Octo- McGuire moved to pass Resolution tion. BOARD WORK SESSION Christina Magruder, Mike Waldschmidt, ber. #090820-03, Forming a Citizen Advi- PARKS Open Meeting - Tuesday, SEPTEMBER 3, 2020 and Joe Williams. Nays: Joel Yedlik and Copper Creek owners, Matt and Kel- sory Committee Task Force. Second by September 22nd, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. at 6 P.M. Michael Hotz. ly Wood reviewed the Economic Develop- Schneider, passed 5-0. Fire Station. LIBRARY Discussion ensured on which educa- ment Agreement with Council. Rodgers moved to pass Resolution tional model the MS/HS should follow. Council discussed donating River- #090820-04, Approving Annual Urban ATTEST: Present: Waldschmidt; Crawford, Joel Yedlik made a motion for the side Ambulance truck to Washington Renewal report for FY20. Second by Mc- Becky LaRoche; City Clerk Superintendent; Williams; Stone, Sec- MS/HS to stay hybrid until Friday, Sep- County. Chief Smothers will reach out to Guire, passed 5-0. Allen Schneider; Mayor ondary Principal; Hotz; Jacque, Elemen- tember 18th and then come back 100% them. Scott Pottorff, MMS Consultants tary Principal; Magruder; Yedlik (Zoom) onsite Monday, September 21st, 2020. Admin Yancey presented grant ap- gave updates on the 4th Street Project. Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- The meeting was called to order at It did not get a second. plications. Rodgers moved to fund three Jay Peiffer, J&L Construction, asked tember 17, 2020 L-115 6:00 pm. Michael Hotz made a motion for the Hotz moved, Waldschmidt second- MS/HS to continue to go hybrid through ed, to approve the Etcher bid from Prism September 25th, 2020 and go 100% Sales for $17,050.00. Motion carried onsite Monday, September 28th, 2020 5-0. pending a vote on Tuesday, September from the date of mailing of this notice The board discussed Return to 22nd, 2020. Mike Waldschmidt sec- PUBLIC NOTICES (unless otherwise allowed or paid) a Learn models. Superintendent Crawford onded. Motion passed 3-2. Ayes: Mike claim is thereafter forever barred. described the educational models and Waldschmidt, Michael Hotz, Joel Yedlik. THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR must be brought in the district court of Dated September 2, 2020. the matrix. Each principal informed the Nays: Christina Magruder and Joe Wil- WASHINGTON COUNTY said county within the later to occur of board of how the school year was going liams. four months from the date of the second so far in hybrid. There was conversation Meeting was adjourned at 8:31 pm. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF publication of this notice or one month Lori A. TeBockhorst, Executor of estate on metrics and whether to differentiate Motion by Mike Waldschmidt, seconded EDWARD W. DUWA, Deceased. CASE from the date of mailing of this notice to Address: 402 W H Avenue between the elementary and MS/HS by Joe Williams. NO. ESPR007570 all heirs of the decedent and devisees Kalona, IA 52247 groups. NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OF under the will whose identities are rea- Mike Waldschmidt made a motion Respectfully Submitted by: APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR, AND NO- sonably ascertainable, or thereafter be Michael J. Brenneman, ICIS#: for the elementary to go back 100% on- Ken Crawford, Superintendent site on Monday, September 14th, 2020. TICE TO CREDITORS forever barred. AT0001095 To All Persons Interested in the Es- Notice is further given that all per- It did not get a second. Board President, Christina Magruder Attorney for executor Mike Waldschmidt made another Ken Crawford, Superintendent tate of Edward W. Duwa, Deceased, who sons indebted to the estate are re- Honohan, Epley, Braddock & died on or about August 22, 2020: quested to make immediate payment motion for the elementary to go back Brenneman, LLP 100% onsite on Monday, September Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- You are hereby notified that on Au- to the undersigned, and creditors hav- 330 E. Court St. gust 31, 2020, the last will and testa- ing claims against the estate shall file 14th, 2020. Joe Williams seconded tember 17, 2020 L-68 ment of Edward W. Duwa, deceased, them with the clerk of the above named Iowa City, Iowa 52240 bearing date of November 17, 2009, district court, as provided by law, duly was admitted to probate in the above authenticated, for allowance, and un- Published in The News, Thursday, Sept. named court and that Lori A. TeBock- less so filed by the later to occur of four 10, 2020 L-57 BOARD OF EDUCATION and August Prepaid $29,358.23. Mo- horst was appointed executor of the months from the date of the second Date of second publication, Thursday, REGULAR MEETING tion carried 4-0. estate. Any action to set aside the will publication of this notice or one month Sept. 17, 2020 SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 The Principals were present to up- 6:30 PM date the Board on school activities and LIBRARY answer any questions. Williams moved, Hotz seconded, to NOTICE OF TRUST ADMINISTRATION of this Notice, or 30 days after the date Present: Waldschmidt; Crawford, approve consent agenda #2 first read- OF THE BEVERLY A. MAST REVOCA- of mailing this Notice to all beneficiaries Denise Culbertson, Superintendent; Williams; Stone, Sec- ing of Board Policies 707.5, 707.5R1, BLE TRUST DATED AUGUST 5, 2011 under the Trust whose identities are Successor Co-Trustee ondary Principal; Hotz; Jacque, Elemen- 707.6, 708 and 709. Motion carried reasonably ascertainable. Any suit not Donna Mast, Successor Co-Trustee tary Principal; Magruder; Yedlik (Zoom) 4-0. To all persons regarding Beverly A. filed within this period shall be forever 136 A Avenue Forbes, Board Secretary Williams moved, Yedlik seconded, to Mast, Deceased, who died on or about barred. Kalona, IA 52247 The meeting was called to order at approve the SUIC Equipment Break Fix July 27, 2020: Notice is further given that any per- 6:30 pm. Insurance. Motion carried 4-0. You are hereby notified that Denise son or entity having a claim against the Dean D. Carrington Roll call was taken: Magruder was Williams moved, Yedlik seconded, Culbertson and Donna Mast are the Trust must mail proof of the claim to the Attorney for Successor Co-Trustees absent. to approve the resolution to move from Successor Co-Trustees of the Beverly A. Successor Co-Trustees at the address 321 E. Market Street Katie Hamlett was present to ask General Fund to Student Activity Fund Mast Revocable Trust dated August 5, listed below via certified mail, return P.O. Box 2150 that the Board approve her children’s the amount of $1,053.21 for the cost of 2011 (the “Trust”). receipt requested, by the later to occur Iowa City, Iowa 52244-2150 open enrollment out applications to reconditioning football helmets. Motion Any action to contest the validity of of four months after the second publica- Clayton Ridge Iowa Virtual Academy due carried 4-0. the Trust must be brought in the Iowa tion of this Notice or 30 days after the Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- to the COVID. Williams moved, Hotz seconded, to District Court for Washington County date of mailing this Notice, if required, or tember 17, 2020 L-46 Tanya McCarty presented to the approve three open enrollment out ap- within the later to occur of four months the claim shall be forever barred, unless Date of second publication, Thursday, Board the 2020-2021 Secondary PLC plications filed after the deadline. Mo- after the date of the second publication paid or otherwise satisfied. September 24, 2020. Goals. tion carried 4-0. Hotz moved, Williams seconded, Williams moved, Yedlik seconded, to approve the minutes of the August to hire Kristen Figueroa as Junior Class 12, 2020 Regular Meeting, August 20, Sponsor. Motion carried 4-0. 2020 Work Session, August 26, 2020 Williams moved, Hotz seconded, to IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR Will must be brought in the District Court of mailing of this Notice (unless other- Work Session and the September 3, adjourn at 8:08 pm. Motion carried 4-0. WASHINGTON COUNTY of the above County within the later to wise allowed or paid) a claim is thereaf- 2020 Special Session. Motion carried occur of four months after the date of ter forever barred. 4-0. Respectfully Submitted by: IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF the second publication of this Notice or Yedlik moved, Hotz seconded, to ap- Kelli D Forbes, Board Secretary BEVERLY A. MAST, Deceased Probate one month after the date of mailing of Denise Culbertson, Co-Executor prove the Monthly Financial Report, the No. ESPR0 07576 this Notice to the surviving spouse and Activity Fund Report, the General, Local President, Christina Magruder NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, AP- all heirs of the Decedent and devisees Donna Mast, Co-Executor Option, Wellness Center, Activity Fund Board Secretary, Kelli Forbes POINTMENT OF CO-EXECUTORS, AND under the Will whose identities are rea- 136 A Avenue and School Nutrition Fund bills. General NOTICE TO CREDITORS sonably ascertainable, or thereafter be Kalona, IA 52247 $28,192.78, Local Option $11,924.84, Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- To all persons interested in the es- forever barred. Wellness Center $233.50, Activity tember 17, 2020 L-72 tate of Beverly A. Mast, deceased, who Notice is further given that all per- Dean D. Carrington $5,365.70, School Nutrition $6,213.84 died on or about July 27, 2020: sons indebted to the Estate are re- Attorney for Co-Executors quested to make immediate payment 321 E. Market Street You are hereby notified that on Septem- to the undersigned, and creditors hav- P.O. Box 2150 ber 9, 2020, the Last Will and Testament ing claims against the Estate shall file Iowa City, Iowa 52244-2150 THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR to the undersigned, and creditors hav- of Beverly A. Mast, deceased, bearing them with the Clerk of the above-named JOHNSON COUNTY ing claims against the estate shall file the date of August 5, 2011, was admit- District Court, as provided by law, duly Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- them with the clerk of the above named ted to probate in the above-named court authenticated, for allowance, and un- IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF district court, as provided by law, duly and that Denise Culbertson and Donna less so filed by the later to occur of four tember 17, 2020 L-56 DUANE K. KRUEGER, Deceased. CASE authenticated, for allowance, and un- Mast were appointed Co-Executors of months after the second publication of Date of second publication, Thursday, NO. ESPR034576 less so filed by the later to occur of four the Estate. Any action to set aside the this Notice or one month after the date September 24, 2020. NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OF months from the date of the second APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR, AND NO- publication of this notice or one month TICE TO CREDITORS from the date of mailing of this notice To All Persons Interested in the Es- (unless otherwise allowed or paid) a NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S LEVY AND SALE to satisfy the judgment. Property exemption: Certain money tate of Duane K. Krueger, Deceased, claim is thereafter forever barred. who died on or about August 22, 2020: IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR The property to be sold is: or property may be exempt. Contact your Dated September 1, 2020. WASHINGTON COUNTY The East 80 feet of the following: You are hereby notified that on Au- attorney promptly to review specific pro- gust 31, 2020, the last will and testa- Beginning 130 feet East of the South- visions of the law and file appropriate Anthony J. Krueger, Executor of estate STATE OF IOWA, Washington County west corner of Lot Number Fifteen (15) ment of Duane K. Krueger, deceased, 105 Dorothy Lane, Lone Tree, IA 52755 notice, if applicable. bearing date of August 22, 2018, was ss. Docket No. (Sale No.) 20-1400(1); in West Wellman, an Addition to the City Judgment Amount $70,354.78; admitted to probate in the above named Court Case #EQEQ006679. SPECIAL (formerly Town) of Wellman, Iowa; run- court and that Anthony J. Krueger and Joseph A. Krueger, Executor of estate EXECUTION ning thence East 161 feet, thence North Costs: $2,515.00; Accruing 1424 Easton Avenue, Waverly, IA 50677 Costs $6,412.40; Interest 3.5% of Joseph A. Krueger was appointed execu- Plaintiff: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, 170 feet, thence West 11 feet, thence tor of the estate. Any action to set aside NA; VS North 30 feet, thence West 150 feet, $70,354.78 from 11/30/2019 = the will must be brought in the district Michael J. Brenneman, ICIS#: Defendants: PARTIES IN POSSES- thence South 200 feet to the place of $2,192.56 court of said county within the later to AT0001095 SION – IN REM; PRICE, DOUGLAS beginning; in Washington County, Iowa Date 08/24/2020 Sheriff Jared M. occur of four months from the date of Attorney for executor JAMES – IN REM; PRICE, LEIGH A Street Address: 1108 2ND ST., WELL- Schneider, Deputy Robyn Hoppman the second publication of this notice or Honohan, Epley, Braddock & SPOUSE OF LEIGH A PRICE, IF ANY, MAN, IA 52356 Attorney: Benjamin W Hopkins 515- one month from the date of mailing of Brenneman, LLP TFRG LLC – IN REM The described property will be of- 222-9400 this notice to all heirs of the decedent 330 E. Court St. As a result of the judgment rendered fered for sale at public auction for cash and devisees under the will whose iden- Iowa City, Iowa 52240 in the above referenced court case, an only as follows: tities are reasonably ascertainable, or execution was issued by the court to Date of Sale 10/20/2020 Time of Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- thereafter be forever barred. Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- the Sheriff of this county. The execution Sale 10:00 a.m. Place of Sale 2181 tember 17, 2020 L-56 Notice is further given that all per- tember 10, 2020 L-58 ordered the sale of defendant(s) rights, Lexington Blvd., Washington, Iowa Date of second publication in The News, sons indebted to the estate are re- Date of second publication, Thursday, title, and interest in Real Estate Property This sale not subject to redemption. Thursday, September 24, 2020 quested to make immediate payment September 17, 2020 THE NEWS PUBLIC NOTICES THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 | PAGE 7B Gerald A Fuhrmeister ...... 84.00 Oluoma Favour Obi ...... 288.00 building associated with a commer- JOHNSON COUNTY Giselle Coreas ...... 240.00 Ottsen Oil Co ...... 285.80 cial grain storage operation on Lot 1 of Goodwill Industries ...... 11857.59 Pace Property Manageme ...... 500.00 Steve’s Farm Supply Subdivision; and Goodwill Industries Of ...... 371.20 Pape Funeral Home Inc ...... 2950.00 Whereas, the County Engineer has Cost of this publication: the Supervisors. Greg Parker ...... 60.00 Patricia D Desjardins ...... 84.00 reviewed the proposed site plan and rec- Fiscal year to date cost ABBE Center for Comm ...... 20569.99 Guardians Of Ne Iowa ...... 1607.50 Patrick J Collison ...... 112.00 ommended, in the interest of the safety (as of 7/1/20): Action Sewer & Septic...... 240.00 Hannah Dunlop ...... 360.00 Paul R Wittau ...... 60.00 of the traveling public, that landscaping THE JOHNSON COUNTY BOARD OF Adam Finken ...... 60.00 Hart Law Plc ...... 1518.30 Pb Body Shop Inc Dba P ...... 260.00 not be installed along the road right-of- SUPERVISORS Adam Grier ...... 12.65 Hartig Drug - Dubuque ...... 25.00 Penn Center Inc ...... 460.00 way in this instance; and FORMAL MEETING MINUTES Adam M Gebhart ...... 60.00 Hartig Pharmacy Servi ...... 4005.07 Ppg Architectural Finis ...... 40.78 Whereas, the site plan otherwise SEPTEMBER 3, 2020 Adrianna Koczwara...... 304.00 Hawkeye Touchless Inc ...... 9.52 Prelude Behavioral Se...... 2500.00 conforms with the Johnson County Uni- Chairperson Sullivan called the Adult Crisis Stabiliz ...... 1250.57 Hd Supply Construction S...... 9.83 Press-Citizen Media...... 1609.74 fied Development Ordinance, as amend- Johnson County Board of Supervisors to Advanced Business Syst ...... 115.68 Heartland Shredding Inc ...... 35.00 Quality Home Repair Ll ...... 450.00 ed; order in the Johnson County Administra- Advancement Services ...... 6331.00 Henry Schein ...... 643.12 R J Longmuir ...... 294.00 Now, Therefore, be it Resolved by tion Building Boardroom at 9:01 a.m. as Alisia Meader ...... 35.00 Hillcrest Family Se ...... 138764.55 Ray Lough Law Office ...... 585.90 the Board of Supervisors of Johnson an electronic meeting due to concerns Alliant Energy ...... 104.07 Hospers & Brother Print ...... 94.17 Ray Oherron Co Inc ...... 101.59 County, Iowa: for the health and safety of Board mem- Amanda Voss-Grumish ...... 35.00 Howard M Field Estate ...... 500.00 Reach For Your Potent ...... 2342.19 1. That said Site Plan be approved. bers, staff, and the public presented by Amazon.Com Capital Se ...... 1034.62 Howard W Pewitt ...... 15.00 Rebbecca Nyangufi ...... 240.00 Motion by Heiden, second by Green- the novel coronavirus pandemic, CO- Anita Nugent ...... 40.00 Hughes And Trannel Pc ...... 170.10 Rem Iowa Community Se ...... 4410.00 Douglass, to approve Resolution 09-03- VID-19, in accordance with Section 21.8 Anjelica Kamradt ...... 48.00 Hy-Vee Inc ...... 1963.53 Robert D Winstead ...... 59.95 20-01. of the Code of Iowa, as amended. Arc Of East Central I ...... 1814.29 Hy-Vee Inc #1085 ...... 33.02 Rural Employment Alte ...... 1940.95 Motion by Heiden, second by All actions were taken unanimously. Arc Of Southeast Iowa ...... 3633.18 Idms Inc ...... 1361.40 Safe Fleet Law Enforc ...... 6051.32 Green-Douglass, to approve the perpet- PROCLAMATION B & D Services Inc ...... 117.00 Imagine The Possibili ...... 4830.00 Scott L Madden ...... 60.00 ual Underground Electric Easement for CELEBRATION OF LABOR DAY AND Banacom Signs Llc ...... 648.00 Imwca ...... 27765.00 Shannon O Smith ...... 163.72 MidAmerican Energy Company for the WORKERS’ CONTRIBUTIONS Ben Symonds ...... 60.00 Integrated Telehealt ...... 10962.18 Shive Hattery Inc ...... 39226.40 GuideLink Center project. SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 Benton County Sheriff ...... 220.88 Interstate All Battery ...... 254.90 Southeast Iowa Behav ...... 10469.00 RESOLUTION No. 09-03-20-02 Whereas, hard-working people Big River Equipment ...... 15000.00 Iowa City Mhp Llc ...... 445.00 Southgate Property Man ...... 600.00 REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT across Johnson County prove that our Binns & Stevens Exp ...... 109284.77 Iowa County Sheriffs ...... 130.60 St Luke’s Methodist Ho ...... 257.64 FROM THE IOWA COVID-19 LOCAL community is filled with the most cre- Black Hawk County Sheri ...... 35.75 Iowa Department Of Tr ...... 1402.50 St Luke’s Methodist Hos ...... 18.75 GOVERNMENT RELIEF FUND FOR ative, dynamic, and talented workers in Bradford J Houser ...... 600.00 Iowa Paper Inc ...... 1534.30 Staples Advantage ...... 261.47 ELIGIBLE COSTS RELATED TO THE the world; and Bruce D Reynolds ...... 53.03 Iowa State Prison Indu ...... 816.75 Staples Credit Plan ...... 312.29 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY Whereas, the right to organize and Buchanan County Sherif ...... 833.23 Isac ...... 1750.00 State Chemical Solutio ...... 508.09 Whereas, The United States Con- collectively bargain is a fundamental Builders Of Hope Glob ...... 2617.26 Jarod L Webb ...... 60.00 Stericycle ...... 116.00 gress approved the Coronavirus Aid, Re- American value. Since it began, orga- Business Radio Sales An ...... 43.10 Jennifer Moore ...... 40.00 Successful Living ...... 2852.82 lief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act nized labor has raised living standards Calhoun-Burns And Ass ...... 3522.40 Jered Camp ...... 35.00 Syn-Tech Systems ...... 275.00 to provide economic relief related to the and built our middle class. It is the rea- Ccl Supply ...... 490.21 John Mike Hennes ...... 60.00 Systems Unlimited Inc ...... 361.58 COVID-19 pandemic; son we have child labor laws, 40-hour Cedar Valley Ranch I ...... 39428.56 Johnson Controls Inc ...... 927.50 Tallgrass Business Res ...... 453.24 Whereas, Governor Kim Reynolds work weeks, weekends, overtime, vaca- Central Iowa Detentio ...... 1742.26 Johnson County Audito ...... 7765.26 Taya J Westfield ...... 320.00 allocated $125 million of the State of tions, the minimum wage, sick leave, pa- Charles Lindemann ...... 15.00 Johnson County Auditor ...... 261.64 Technical Specialty ...... 124176.00 Iowa’s CARES Act funding to local gov- rental leave, OSHA, employment nondis- Charm-Tex Inc ...... 146.54 Johnson County Seats ...... 11854.95 The Daily Iowan ...... 120.00 ernments for direct expenses incurred crimination, pensions, Social Security, Chatham Oaks Inc C/O ...... 7237.64 Johnson County Sheri ...... 10905.00 The News ...... 1649.19 in response to the COVID-19 emergency; health insurance, and so much more; Chemsearch ...... 935.80 Josh Berka ...... 216.00 Timothy Nedoba Dba Rea ...... 250.00 and and Chicago Hollow Metal ...... 1850.00 Joshua Perez ...... 48.00 To The Rescue ...... 1263.33 Whereas, Local government funding Whereas, the opportunities many Chris Henze...... 60.00 Josie Capesius ...... 272.00 Truck Country Of Iowa I ...... 33.23 reimbursements may only be used for Americans take for granted today exist City Laundering Co ...... 108.04 Junge Ford North Lib ...... 36754.00 Union Hoermann Press ...... 533.00 necessary expenditures incurred due because their parents and grandparents City Of Iowa City ...... 614.16 Jz Properties Llc ...... 990.00 United States Postal ...... 50000.00 to the COVID-19 pandemic, were not fought for these basic rights and values. City Of Iowa City - Ut ...... 776.71 Kevin W Braddock ...... 60.00 Unitypoint Lifeline ...... 242.00 accounted for in the current fiscal year Principles upheld by the honorable la- City Of Iowa City-Acc...... 1389.45 Kmb Property Managemen ...... 242.50 University Of Iowa H ...... 17597.18 city budget, were incurred during the borers of generations past and their la- City Tractor Co ...... 338.59 Kyle Campbell ...... 642.00 Unlimited Abilities ...... 2921.00 time period of March 1, 2020 through bor unions continue to fuel the growth of Clapsaddle Garber As ...... 50113.93 Lagrange Pharmacy Inc ...... 41.51 Unlimited Services In ...... 4950.92 December 30, 2020 and have not been our economy and a strong middle class; Clay County Sheriff ...... 57.50 Law Office Of David Fi ...... 302.40 Vanguard Appraisals...... 19375.00 reimbursed from other sources; now, and College Of Dentistry ...... 382.86 Lemur Properties ...... 376.84 Villa Garden Apartment...... 135.00 therefore, be it Whereas, there is a vigorous fight to Coralville Community ...... 6144.00 Linder Tire Service Inc ...... 22.00 Visiting Nurse Assn ...... 11946.00 Resolved, That the Johnson County protect these rights and values, and on Corridor Temporary Wo ...... 2257.98 Linn County Sheriff ...... 44.20 Walsh Door & Hardware ...... 303.57 Board of Supervisors requests reim- this Labor Day, we reaffirm that collec- County Social Services ...... 450.00 Liquidspring Llc ...... 77.54 Wayne Barnes ...... 15.00 bursement of $1,916,154 in eligible ex- tive bargaining is a cornerstone of the Custom Hose & Supplies ...... 579.60 Ll Pelling Co Inc ...... 432128.24 Wellmark Blue Cross ...... 152500.00 penditures in response to the COVID-19 American dream. Public employees—in- Custom Rentals Llc ...... 450.00 Lonnie L Matthews ...... 154.68 Wendling Quarries Inc ...... 748.00 public health emergency, and, be it fur- cluding SEATS drivers, social workers, David G Baumgartner ...... 144.90 Lynch Dallas Pc ...... 437.50 West Branch Comm ...... 39.00 ther ambulance employees, clerks, plow Delaware County Sherif ...... 773.85 Mac Real Estate Llc ...... 625.00 Windstream It-Comm.Llc ...... 777.65 Resolved, That the Johnson County drivers, Sheriff’s deputies, and others— Dell Marketing Lp ...... 21847.50 Madison Snitker...... 676.00 Woodward Community Me ...... 1770.72 Board of Supervisors affirms that the as well as workers in private industries, Delta Dental Of Iowa ...... 10519.96 Martin R Gaffey ...... 500.00 Younghee Baek ...... 500.00 above requests for reimbursement fol- hold the power of our nation in their Dennis La Grange Lisw ...... 513.20 Matthew A Noghrehkar ...... 208.00 Motion by Heiden, second by Green- low all formal published Federal and hands. Diamond Senior Apartme ...... 900.00 Mcc Telephony Of Iowa ...... 1270.00 Douglass, to approve the minutes of the State of Iowa guidance on how the funds Now, therefore, be it resolved that Division Of Labor/Elev ...... 175.00 Mechanical Service I ...... 14988.25 formal meeting of August 27, 2020. should be spent, and understand if the we, the Johnson County Board of Super- Dj Castelein ...... 205.41 Medical Associates Cl ...... 1694.00 Motion by Green-Douglass, second reimbursements are misrepresented, visors, do hereby proclaim Monday, Sep- Duccini Law Office Pll ...... 916.55 Megan Pospisil ...... 192.00 by Porter, to approve the payroll authori- the local government will be liable for tember 7, 2020, to be a: Celebration of Dustin R Tippie ...... 60.00 Menards - Iowa City ...... 244.49 zations submitted by department heads any applicable penalty and interest. Labor Day and Workers’ Contributions in Dylan G Reed ...... 35.00 Mercy Psych Group/Merc ...... 130.11 and elected officials, as approved by a Motion by Heiden, second by Green- Johnson County, Iowa, and call upon all Earthgrains Baking Co ...... 186.85 Mid American Energy ...... 191.38 majority of the Supervisors. Douglass, to approve Resolution 09-03- residents to observe this day with appro- Ecolab ...... 454.92 Midwest Card And Id S ...... 1138.72 Motion by Heiden, second by Green- 20-02. priate programs, ceremonies, and activi- Edward Bartels ...... 60.00 Midwest Ketafusion Llc ...... 375.00 Douglass, to approve the Class C Liquor Adjourned to Informal Meeting at ties that acknowledge the tremendous Electric Motors Of Iow ...... 100.00 Midwest Wheel & Equipm ...... 123.51 License for the Iacobo wedding event at 9:21 a.m. contributions of working Americans and Elevate Oral Care Llc ...... 134.00 Mike Aguilar...... 35.00 Celebration Farm on September 5, as /s/Rod Sullivan, Chair, Board of Supervi- their families. Elizabeth Klesner ...... 532.00 Miriam Alexa Porras ...... 608.00 submitted by Joel Debner. sors Motion by Green-Douglass, second Emerson Point Apartmen...... 450.00 Morgan Gierman...... 144.00 RESOLUTION No. 09-03-20-01 /s/Attest: Travis Weipert, Auditor by Heiden, to approve Proclamation 09- Emmalene Ruby Hau ...... 96.00 Multivista Iowa...... 870.50 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SITE Recorded by Nancy Tomkovicz, Deputy 03-20-01. SEATS Driver Cameron John- Fastenal Company ...... 3439.96 Napa Auto Parts ...... 98.94 PLAN SUBMITTED BY STEVE’S FARM Auditor son spoke and accepted the proclama- Federal Express Corpor ...... 159.73 Nathan Savage ...... 568.00 SUPPLY FOR THE PROPERTY DE- These minutes were sent for formal ap- tion. Fiona B Johnson ...... 60.00 Neighborhood Centers ...... 2402.81 SCRIBED AS LOT 1 OF STEVES FARM proval and publication on September Motion by Heiden, second by Green- First Judicial Distr ...... 54952.00 Neil Shatek ...... 59.95 SUPPLY SUBDIVISION 10, 2020. Douglass, to approve the claims on the Galls Llc Dba Qtrmstr ...... 475.79 North Liberty Pharmac ...... 5996.00 Whereas, the owner has filed appli- Auditor’s Claim Register for September Gatr Truck Center...... 35.94 North Star Community ...... 1969.10 cation PZC-20-27938 seeking site plan Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- 3, 2020, as approved by a majority of Gazette Communications ...... 355.00 Olivia Breann Teach ...... 320.00 approval to build an accessory storage tember 17, 2020 L-404 Washington Co Treasurer, property taxes ...... 1,351.00 Revenues to the Payment of the agree- be adopted for its second reading. The CITY OF KALONA Wellmark Blue Cross & Blue Shield, heath insurance ...... 5,246.27 ment. Under the agreement the City will Mayor put the question on the motion WMPF, publications ...... 29.86 provide financial incentives to the Devel- and the roll being called the following YMCA, lease ...... 3,750.00 oper, in the amount of $2,100,000.00. named Council Members voted: Bend- KALONA, IOWA Harry’s Custom Trophies, community awards ...... 78.70 Yotty’s, supplies/part ...... 290.07 Tax Increment Finance funds will cover er, G Schmidt, J Schmidt, Spitzer, and CITY HALL Helmuth Repair, pressure washer ...... 732.35 $1,100,000.00, these funds are de- Beisheim, with all voting yes. SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 7 PM Hills Bank Kalona, transfer to general-Water (Payroll Taxes) .1,573.00 WITHDRAWALS: pendent for payment, on the amount Whereupon, the Mayor declared the Hills Bank Kalona, transfer to general-Water (Payroll Taxes) ..... 76.36 Transfer funds ...... $ 57,268.79 of homes that the developer has built. motion duly carried, and declared that This is an electronic meeting per Hills Bank Kalona, transfer to general-Sewer (Payroll Taxes) .1,826.42 General Fund ...... 44,940.53 Adam Kos with Moyna Holdings was said Ordinance had been given its sec- Iowa Code Section 21.8. Hills Bank Kalona, transfer to general-Water (Payroll) ...... 5,287.27 present and shared what amenities, ond initial passage. Should the public choose to partic- Hills Bank Kalona, transfer to general-Water (Payroll) ...... 415.37 Library Board Fund ...... 3,306.53 Southtown would bring to the commu- Consideration of Preliminary Plat ipate please utilize the following “con- Hills Bank Kalona, transfer to general-Sewer (Payroll) ...... 5,084.47 Garbage Board Fund ...... 14,553.10 nity, and that work would start as soon recommendation from Planning and ference bridge” number, along with the Hills Bank Kalona, transfer to general-Sewer (Budget) ...... 28,495.16 Local Option Sales Tax Fund ...... 66.41 was weather permitted. Motion was Zoning for Southtown, was held by coun- “participant” code. The conference Hills Bank Kalona, transfer to general-Water (Budget) ...... 14,510.74 Road Use Fund ...... 5,553.96 made by G Schmidt, and seconded by cil. Motion was made by Spitzer, and bridge number 656-2663. The Partici- Hydrite Chemical, water chemicals ...... 2,558.34 Trust & Agency Fund ...... 2,965.21 J Schmidt, authorizing the Mayor and seconded by J Schmidt, with all voting pant number 447334. Iowa One Call, WA/SW locates ...... 41.40 Regular meeting of the Kalona City Iowa Public Employee Systems, IPERS ...... 6,089.78 Capital Fund ...... 13.50 City Clerk to sign the same. The council yes. The motion carried. Council with Mayor Robe presiding. Jody Bailey, Watershed ...... 2,410.20 Water Fund ...... 14,510.74 was the polled with Bender, J Schmidt, Resolution was tabled, to have staff Motion was made by G Schmidt, and Johnson County Refuse, garbage/recycle ...... 14,553.10 Sewer Fund ...... 28,495.16 G Schmidt, Spitzer, and Beisheim, all check with the County Safety Center on seconded by J Schmidt, approving the Kalona Auto Parts, parts ...... 145.20 Payroll & Payroll Taxes ...... 36,225.94 voting yes. The motion carried. A mo- naming of Timberline Avenue for North agenda, with all voting yes. Kalona Builders, supplies ...... 301.70 DEPOSITS: tion was the made by G Schmidt, and Ridge Subdivision in Southtown due to Council Members present Bender, G Kalona Coop Technology, monthly ...... 1,842.66 Transfer Funds ...... $ 35,195.04 seconded by Spitzer, directing staff a Timberline Road being in place in Riv- Schmidt, J Schmidt, and Spitzer. Kalona Tire, repairs ...... 3,461.78 General Fund ...... 21,206.89 to use current city money to pay the erside, Iowa in the Timberline Estates Council Member present by zoom Konica Minolta, monthly ...... 4.65 Library Board Fund ...... 514.69 $700,000.00, towards the full amount, subdivision. Beisheim. Kuenster Heating & Air, park restroom repairs ...... 296.34 Local Option Sales Tax Fd ...... 25,877.60 and not borrow any money and funds. Iowa Alcoholic Beverage Division re- Minutes of the regular meeting on Lamar Miller, water rental deposit refund ...... 62.02 Road Use Fund ...... 25,004.33 The balance of the total amount would newal applications for the following: August 16, 2020 and Special Meeting Mark Robe, emergency management miles ...... 15.08 Trust & Agency Fund ...... 1,130.41 be with other current funds from Shiloh a) Tequila Wine & Spirits: Class E li- minutes on September 1, 2020, were Meardon, Suppel & Downer, attorney ...... 14,591.00 Tax Increment Finance Fd ...... 3,633.71 savings and Road Use Funds for the next quor license, with Class B wine permit, presented and approved as published. Menards, supplies ...... 283.26 Debt Service Fund ...... 2,224.43 four fiscal years. With all voting yes, the Class C beer permit, and Sunday sales. On motion by Spitzer, and seconded Office Express, office express...... 115.73 Water Fund ...... 29,097.99 motion carried. b) Best of Iowa: Class B native wine by G Schmidt, the following bills were al- Petroleum Service, fuel ...... 1,090.20 Sewer Fund ...... 23,350.48 Ordinance 2020-334, an Ordinance permit. lowed with all voting yes. Pitney Bowes, postage meter-quarterly ...... 119.88 amending the Kalona zoning ordinance Motion was made by Beisheim, and Raynor Door, shop garage door ...... 251.00 7:00 PM public hearing on proposed map by accepting the rezoning applica- seconded by G Schmidt, approving ap- Acco, pool supplies/repairs ...... 2,249.99 Reserve Account, postage ...... 400.00 Developers Agreement with Moyna Hold- tion with Planning & Zoning recommen- plications. With a 4-1 vote, the motion Ace Electric, utility pole ...... 3,025.52 Russ Miller, water rental deposit refund ...... 47.41 ings, Inc, was open. Larry Christenson dation for the Northridge Subdivision, carried. Alliant Energy, monthly ...... 16,255.75 Southeast Iowa Insurance, backhoe insurance ...... 108.00 and Phil Ropp were present with con- Southtown area submitted by Moyna Resolution for waiving right to review City of Kalona, transfer to WA/SW-building permit ...... 1,050.00 Standard Pest Control, monthly service ...... 65.00 cerns, regarding committed TIF funds Holdings, Inc. This will rezone roughly parcel split for Rob Rich, was tabled, for City of Kalona, transfer to General (garbage/storm sewer/ State Hygienic Laboratory, water testing ...... 275.00 and providing upfront funds to the devel- 51.82 acres form A-1 (Agricultural) to, further property line review. Paws&More) ...... 18,164.07 TASC, health insurance ...... 30.80 oper that would have to be secured by R-1(Single Family Residential), R-2 (Two The meeting was adjourned. City of Kalona, final WA-rental deposit: Miller/Miller ...... 90.57 Team Laboratory, supplies-lift station ...... 5,690.00 general obligation borrowing. Family Residential), and R-3 (Multi Fam- CJ’s Oil, fuel/parts ...... 865.11 The News, public notice ...... 821.17 Resolution 2020-V, a resolution ap- ily Residential). Council member Spitzer SARAH CHMELAR, City Clerk Delta Dental, dental insurance ...... 528.06 Thrapp Electric, downtown lights ...... 700.00 proving development agreement with introduced the Ordinance for its second MARK ROBE, Mayor Donna Blind, camping refund ...... 280.00 Treasure State of Iowa, tax withholding/sewer tax/water excise tax .... Moyna Holdings, Inc, authorizing annual reading. It was moved by Council Mem- Gambles Store, parts ...... 18.19 ...... 3,596.17 appropriation Tax Increment Payments ber Spitzer, and second by Council Mem- Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- Green Earth Design, landscape maintenance ...... 175.50 USA Blue Book, water plant supplies...... 257.26 and Pledging Certain Tax Increment ber J Schmidt, that the Ordinance now tember 17, 2020 L-211 Bus Drivers until the start of CRCSD Iowa Department of Education required Prairie High School Gymnasium. MID-PRAIRIE CSD school year or at the latest September the inclusion of quarantined students in Gabrielle Frederick moved to autho- 18, 2020. Bus Drivers of CRCSD will the 10% absenteeism rate threshold for rize the Activities Director to maximize remain the employees of CRCSD if they application. Starting Friday, September seating to assure social distancing by MID-PRAIRIE COMMUNITY Also Present: Mark Schneider, Rob- drive for Mid-Prairie. 4th, the Iowa Department of Education allotting 4 tickets for Football per partici- SCHOOL DISTRICT in Foster, Rachel Kerns, Marc Penning- Denise Chittick moved to approve will no longer allow school districts to pating athlete and 3 tickets for Volleyball KALONA, WELLMAN, WEST CHESTER ton, Bill Poock, Amy Shalla, Jay Strick- the 28E Agreement with Cedar Rapids include quarantined students in the cal- per participating athlete with a lottery of MID-PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL MULTI- land, and Tyler Hotz. Community School District to share culation of the absentee rate. the remaining home tickets for the Mid- PURPOSE ROOM, Gabrielle Frederick moved to adopt Transportation personnel as presented. Activities Program discussion includ- Prairie Student Body for all events. De- WELLMAN, IA 52356 the agenda as presented. Seconded by Mary Allred seconded the motion. Mo- ed visiting school districts reluctance to nise Chittick seconded the motion. Mo- SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 – 6 P.M. Jodi Meader. Motion carried 7-0. tion carried 7-0. come to Mid-Prairie for events based on tion carried 6-1 with Mary Allred casting SPECIAL MEETING COVID-19 Update their perceptions about positive COVID the dissenting vote. WWW.MID-PRAIRIE.K12.IA.US BUSINESS MEETING Superintendent Schneider and Dis- cases and student quarantine numbers. Adjournment Public Forum– 6:02 p.m. trict Administrators provided an update Various ways to limit crowd size at ath- The meeting adjourned at 7:50p.m. President Marianne Schlabach No one spoke. to the Board of the current status of letic events were discussed. Activities called the meeting to order. Student Learning COVID-19 in the District. Additionally, Director Tyler Hotz stated that KCTC will President, Marianne Schlabach Board members present: Mary Transportation Agreement with Ce- Superintendent Schneider shared with be broadcasting the remaining home Secretary, Jeffrey C. Swartzentru- Allred, Denise Chittick, Gabrielle Freder- dar Rapids Community School District the Board that the Iowa Department varsity football games and that a licens- ber ick, Jeremy Gugel, Jodi Meader, Jeremy Superintendent Schneider noted the of Education changed the application ing fee has been paid by the District to Pickard, and Marianne Schlabach. 28E Agreement with Cedar Rapids Com- requirements to transition to a 100% allow the free broadcast of the remain- Published in The News, Thursday, Sep- Board members absent: None. munity School District (CRCSD) to share online learning model. Previously, the ing home volleyball games in the Mid- tember 17, 2020 L-94 at that time. HIGHLAND CSD Golden made a motion to continue the Hybrid model through October 2nd and to re-assess on September 28th. HIGHLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Motion carried 6-0 Seconded by Longbine. Roll Call Vote – SPECIAL BOARD MEETING The Return to Learn plan Hybrid mod- All Ayes. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 el was discussed as well as how things Motion carried 6-0 6 P.M. – HIGHLAND BOARD ROOM were going in general. Jayme Kallaus Golden made a motion to adjourn at from the Highland Education Association 7:14 p.m. Seconded by Longbine. The meeting was called to order at gave information on a teacher survey they Motion carried 6-0 6:00 p.m. by President Nate Robinson. had done asking several questions about Reports and documents and the full Roll call was taken with Megan Al- the Hybrid model and overall how things text of motions, resolutions, or policies len, Rachel Longbine, Samantha Holden, were going. Mr Crawford gave information considered by the Board at this meeting Kathy Butler, Mike Golden and Nate Rob- from a teacher survey he had done as are on file in the Board Secretary’s office, inson present. Kevin Engel was absent. well. 648-3822, Monday through Friday, 9:00 Also in attendance were Ken Crawford, Mr Crawford gave a recommendation a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Superintendent, Angela Hazelett, Second- to go with the Hybrid model for two more ary Principal, Jane O’Leary, Elementary weeks after 9/18 and to possibly start PRESIDENT, NATE ROBINSON Principal and Sue Rich, Board Secretary. back 100% on 10/5 and to have further SECRETARY, SUE E RICH Golden made a motion to approve discussion about this at the work session the agenda, as presented. 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