The Churdan library will host a silent auction and holiday open house Saturday, Dec. 14, starting at 9 am. Items on the silent auction will be displayed starting Dec. 12. Auction items can be seen on the library’s Facebook page. Santa will arrive at 12 pm to listen to wish lists. The Lions Club drawing will be once all wishes…
Read MoreDay: December 8, 2019
Blood drive Tuesday in Jefferson
One of the best gifts of the season can’t be purchased locally or even online. LifeServe Blood Center is urging eligible blood donors to roll up a sleeve and give the ultimate gift this holiday season: the gift of life. Blood cannot be manufactured in a lab and there is no substitute for it. In order to ensure blood will…
Read MoreKiwanis, Wild Rose support Operation Christmas Child
For the Halloween season Wild Rose Casino & Resort Jefferson held a pumpkin decorating contest between its various departments with the pumpkins being displayed during the weekend of October 25-26 in conjunction with its Haunted House exhibit. The pumpkins were judged by the general public and the winner for the second year in a row was the security department. They…
Read MoreSave the date: State park centennial kicks off with First Day Hikes on Jan. 1, 2020
Iowa state parks will launch the New Year, which also is the start of the state park centennial year, with outdoor hikes across Iowa. First Day Hikes are being organized at 49 parks, the most to participate since the statewide event began nine years ago.
Read MoreP-C girls top G-R, now 1-1 on season
The Paton-Churdan girls are 1-1 in hoops after a victory over the Glidden-Ralston Wildcats Friday in Glidden. The two teams matched each point for point in the first quarter; the score was 7-6 for the Rockets when the first buzzer sounded. In the second quarter the Rockets scored 17 points while the Wildcats scored only 10, giving the Rockets a…
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