The Delaware County Board of Supervisors issued a proclamation recognizing National Mentoring Month in Delaware County and heard an update on the program during its Jan. 10 meeting.
News
A lot had changed since the last time Manchester Fire Chief Mike Ryan addressed the city council, but thanks to the urgency he conveyed, the council approved the purchase of a new nearly $400,000 fire truck at its Jan. 10 meeting.
West Delaware’s Board of Education held public hearings on proposed plans, specifications, form of contract and estimates of cost for the district’s asbestos abatement project and the construction of the Lambert Elementary, Middle School and High School renovations and additions projects at …
The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office reported:
Sports
Another weekend, another tournament title for the West Delaware wrestling team, as the Hawks — a late replacement entry — crowned five individual champions on the way to taking top honors at Marion’s Loyd Shaffer Invitational, Jan. 15.
West Delaware lost twice last week, falling to Williamsburg at home, Jan. 11, 54-52, and 76-63 to Wahlert Catholic, Jan. 15 in the Wendy’s Classic in Dubuque.
The West Delaware girls’ basketball team lost twice last week, falling to Marion at home Jan. 15, 64-36, and at Williamsburg, Jan. 11, 54-49.
Edgewood-Colesburg’s boys’ basketball team picked up its second win of the season over a ranked team, Jan. 10, defeating Class 1A’s No. 10 Easton Valley, 50-42, in Edgewood.
Obituaries
Shirley A. Brimeyer, 86, of Holy Cross, died Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022.
Carolyn Ann Ehrig, 83, of Manchester, Iowa, passed away Tuesda…
James V. “Jim” Graybill, 82, of Manchester, Iowa, passed Tuesd…
Alan Hilton Smith, 57, of Iowa City, passed away Wednesday, Ja…
Elmer F. Cole, 58, Manchester, passed away Sunday, Jan. 9, 202…
Opinion
Typically, in the days leading up to the start of a new session of the Iowa Legislature, the attention is on lawmakers’ goals and priorities — and on the pledges they make to work together for the good of the people of Iowa.
The New Year is when we take stock.
Something came out of Colorado last week besides images of the destruction from a rapidly developing wildfire that roared through the area between Denver and Boulder.
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