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Maintaining cemetery plots violates a city’s ordinance; Family member vows to keep mowing

Posted by John McGlothlen on May 24, 2009 | 0 Comments

Maintaining cemetery plots violates local ordinance
states that it is the responsibility of the city… Margie received a letter stating that only a contractor can maintain the grounds due to insurance reasons. …

Cow dog tryouts coming up in June

Posted by John McGlothlen on May 19, 2009 | 0 Comments

Cow dog tryouts coming up in June
The first day of trials is on June 20 and will be held south of Moravia at the Irvin Williams Rodeo Arena…

Juveniles plead guilty to Centerville cemetery vandalism; Over 160 headstones affected

Posted by John McGlothlen on May 10, 2009 | 0 Comments

Juveniles pleaded guilty to cemetery vandalism
Last Thursday three of the juveniles, fourteen years of age, pleaded guilty to the charges. They remain in a juvenile detention center…sentencing will be pronounced in June. …

Donkey basketball endures despite some protests

Posted by John McGlothlen on May 3, 2009 | 0 Comments

ERIC OLSON
Associated Press Writer
MORAVIA, Iowa (AP) - It’s a Monday night in this small south-central Iowa farm town, and the high school gym is full. There’s a buzz in the air. Before long, the stars amble in from a side door - on all fours.
Donkey basketball is alive and well in rural America.
Invented in the [...]