May 09, 2024

• Denison council approves Boulders management agreement
• Climbing to new heights with Hot Summer Nights
• An opportunity to be well-fed and give to the wellness center
• Rolling on the way to Manilla
• DCI investigates in-custody death in Crawford County
• Grilling in Manilla
• A Beatles celebration
• May the 4th at the library
• Day of the Child celebrated
• At the griddle
• Garden talk
• Crawford County Beautification Week May 13-17
• Food kits at DHS sparked by need to serve food insecure students
• Cleanup benefit planned for Saunders family in Manilla
• Denison’s Jack MacGregor wins second place in national theatre competition
• Schleswig VFW Auxiliary to meet May 13
• Boy Scout paper drive this Saturday
• Ribbon cutting for The Cottage
• Awards presented at 712 Film Festival
• Fink sets school record at H-10 track and field championships
• D-S girls third in Carroll golf tournament
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Tennis
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Soccer
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• Library News
• Funeral Notices
• Robert Melby

May 02, 2024

• Two tornadoes hit the Manilla area
• City of Denison extends closing date on two lots
• Hot Summer Nights series kicks off this Saturday
• Prom court
• Borkowskis, Schwade and Miller honored at WIB luncheon
• Denison postal carriers to collect food for TAP
• Music springs forth from choir and band
• Farmers fearful Koch takeover of Iowa fertilizer plant would boost nitrogen prices, bring more consolidation to agriculture
• Hawkeye Coach Kirk Ferentz at I-Club banquet May 7 in Arcadia
• Denison Job Corps hosts tours
• Traveling through history with Unity Ridge
• D-S girls 3rd, boys 7th at MVAOCOU meet
• Monarch boys 10th in Hawkeye 10 tennis tournament
• Here Comes the Sun to perform at FAC on May 6
• Grassley in Denison
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Soccer
• D-S girls compete in Spencer golf invitational
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• Funeral Notices
• ISU Extension News

April 25, 2024

• Rolling along the hills of Crawford County
• Fishing for fun and prizes
• Childcare center receives $400K grant
• WESCO's 'WAVE' moving Denison locations in May
• Music in the jungle
• Introducing the primary election candidates for county sheriff
• Middle schoolers sing
• Rocket launch on Monday Funday
• Denison FFA attends state convention
• Trivia night raises ‘not trivial’ funds for Washington Park playground
• First great-great-grandchild for the Lills
• DHS mariachi students at Colorado festival
• Denison Kiwanis Club lottery winners
• Monarch boys compete in Tiger Relays
• D-S girls win home tennis meet against St. Albert, fall to Lewis Central
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Soccer
• Letter to the editor: Farm Bureau appreciates support of Grocery Grab
• Letter to the editor: Urges voters to consider Democratic candidates
• Legal Notice: OFFICIAL NOTICE BEFORE THE UTILITIES BOARD OF THE STATE OF IOWA TO THE CITIZENS OF CRAWFORD COUNTY:
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• Martha Cecilia Gallegos
• Vera Ione Talcott
• Roger D. Chisholm

April 18, 2024

• Bands of the BBQ Fest
• Mariachi festival
• Anne Neumann becomes taekwondo master
• Denison Job Corps plans tours on April 25
• Denison-Schleswig prom
• Introducing the primary election candidates for county supervisor
• “A Night in Nashville” raises funds for St. Rose School
• Ribbon cutting for The Old Fashioned
• Immigrant Heritage Festival planned for June 29
• Grassley to conduct town meeting in Crawford and Shelby counties next week
• DES first graders invite public to a jungle adventure at April 23 musical
• Blood drive results
• Denison Job Corps campus partners with City of Denison to provide internship opportunities John Kline, Mike Weber named Greyhound Award recipients
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Golf
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Tennis
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Soccer
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Track and Field
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• Funeral Notices
• Kathleen Agnes Voss

April 11, 2024

• Skywatchers
• Denison city budget hearing on April 23
• DMU pursues rock riffle dam on Boyer to raise water levels in north well field
• The big crash
• Auction brings $355 per acre for county farm ground
• BEI donates to wellness center
• Lunch and learn for entrepreneurs
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Soccer - Girls
• Harry Houdini entertains at Denison library
• Crawford County posts second-highest jobless rate in Iowa
• DHS students named to Hawkeye 10 Conference teams
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Tennis - Girls
• Immanuel Schleswig to host LWML spring rally
• DMS sixth graders perform in solo contest
• Wind catches sign
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Soccer - Boys
• Monarch girls 2nd, boys 8th at Tiger Relays
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Tennis - Boys
• Monarch boys 10th at Ken Carstens Relays
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Track and Field - Girls
• CDC announces annual Women in Business Luncheon
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• Berdena Anna Nemitz
• Daniel Lee Kock
• Earl Wayne Gerschefske

April 04, 2024

• Grants and donations help lower city’s expense for all-inclusive playground
• Music in King Arthur’s Court
• Cattlemen’s royalty selected for 2024
• Continuing the legacy and legend of Harry Houdini
• Shoe fundraiser benefits Little Hawks Childcare Center
• Local Calendar
• DES instructor Stephanie Prussing receives Iowa STEM Teacher Award
• Business networking at Coffee Connections
• A fast hunt for Easter eggs
• Play for the playground
• DHS FBLA members attend state conference
• Could sustainable aviation fuel be 'biggest thing that's ever hit Iowa?'
• Crawford County Shooting Sports season begins
• Monarch boys fall to Sioux City East
• Denison Police Department Monthly Activity Report to City Council
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• Funeral Notices
• Kenneth Joseph Ries
• Leslie Eugene Rauch, Sr.

March 28, 2024

• Driving to school in style
• We’re moving
• Wiebers to remain as DHS principal
• County voters to have primary election choices
• Veterans should not pay for services they can receive for free
• Great friendship grows even stronger through kidney donation
• Leinen signs for Grand View
• The Cottage updating look, business strategy in new Broadway location
• CDC ribbon cutting at Pearl Stone Salon & Spa
• Spring sale features yards full of equipment
• Tickets on sale now for April 13 “Fiesta Mariachi 2024”
• Denison Kiwanis lottery winners
• Alumni group seeking nominations for Wall of Pride
• City of Denison property tax hearing on Tuesday
• Donna Reed Theater site for 712 Film Festival on May 4
• Broadway Elementary 4th graders to present musical on April 2
• Schleswig students participate in honor band performance
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• Land Transactions
• Kiron Meeting Minutes, Disbursements and Budget
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• Funeral Notices
• Crawford County Extension News
• Beverly Jean (Kroll) Eck
• Wilma Bogatzke

March 21, 2024

• Trivia quiz raises dollars for Schleswig’s 125th
• A green day
• Farm Bureau event rolls carts for TAP
• Denison St. Pat’s Day Parade inspires family gathering
• VFW and Legion fundraiser for wellness center
• Fifth graders participate in flag essay contest
• DMS vocal music contest results
• Brandt signs letter of intent to attend Morningside
• Dahm and McGregor represent Fareway at national bagger contest
• Denison AD team places third in small school division at state
• Boyer Valley Players to present Chicago: Teen Edition
• Stingrays swim team competes at state
• Monarchs compete in BVU meet
• Monarchs compete in IATC Championships
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• Doris LaVerne Lochmiller Hansen
• Tommy Lee Bubke
• David Leon Feauto
• Deborah Jo (Bauer) Flink

March 14, 2024

• By the letters
• DMS Principal Patti Ryan named Middle Level Principal of the Year
• First installment paid on Washington Park playground equipment
• Denison agrees to mutual benefit arrangement with prison industries
• Biomass plant opening in Odebolt; will have Crawford County reach
• Rhonda Rauch named Friend of Education by DEA
• Fundraiser for Monarchs
• Rolling on; community-wide Pinewood Derby attracts 26 cars
• Sounds of jazz
• Denison and Schleswig musicians take part in honor choir
• Denison Police Department Monthly Activity Report to City Council
• Hunger Fighters food distribution on March 19
• Klein and Weber to receive DC-A Greyhound Award this year
• City extends amended golf course lease for two months
• DMS 7th and 8th grade students take part in solo contest
• Historic Preservation Commission seeks grant submissions
• Project on Highway 39 to affect motorists beginning Monday
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• Larry Joseph Halbur
• LaGene Marie Webb

March 07, 2024

• Returning home to solo
• New superintendent brings wealth of experience to position
• How much do you know about Schleswig (and a lot of other things)
• This year’s St. Pat’s Parade packed with family connections
• Denison’s Harrison Dahm to compete in national contest next week
• Concert series features Kathy Kaefer on March 11
• New head coach selected for Monarch football
• The enduring legacy of Denison alum Mr. Knott
• UBI donates to Central and Western Iowa Brushy Creek Honor Flight
• CCMH to host free Medicare seminar
• Books and more at the Schleswig Public Library
• Health care scholarship offered
• Boy Scout paper drive on Saturday
• Boys’ wrestling awards announced
• Ecklund among five named to National Federation of Republican Women Board
• Crawford County man sentenced to 10 years in federal prison
• Holt: 'Voluntary' armed teachers make sense
• Virgil says Feenstra has failed represent Iowa’s 4th District
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February 29, 2024

• “Pop” goes the concert
• Jeri Dreyer’s commitment to animals results in award for Denison Pound
• Donna Reed Foundation hosts economic summit
• A new Denison twist on The Old Fashioned
• Bugs parade on stage during musical
• Crawford County posted state's second-highest unemployment rate for December
• Denison-Schleswig bowlers sign with Grand View
• CCMH nurse was named one of the 100 best in the state
• Denison Kiwanis Club lottery winners announced
• Pheasants Forever banquet this Saturday
• Crossroads’ new space
• Girls’ wrestling wrap-up
• Monarch boys compete in state bowling tournament
• A look at the Monarch bowling season
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• Theonne M. Rusch-Kolls
• Berniece Dorothy Segebart

February 22, 2024

• Presenting Matilda
• Boyer Valley grad part of winning FCS team
• New budget process gives taxpayers an early look at proposed rates
• Rockin’ the Fine Arts Center
• Letter to the editor: Leave social studies education to trained Iowa social studies teachers
• New school year; similar calendar
• Denison FFA competes in sub-district contest
• Denison and Schleswig students selected for honor choir
• Monarch girls fall in quarterfinal
• Monarch bowlers represent well at state
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Basketball
• Federal court jury finds Wendt guilty on 11 of 15 charges
• Supervisors pass resolution setting elected officials’ salaries
• Denison School Board proposes lower property tax levy
• Denison FFA celebrates special week
• Working off some STEAM
• March 4 DHS band concert to feature ISU Wind Ensemble
• USCCB Hispanic Ministry document ‘good reminder’ as diocese becomes more diverse
• Annie's project inspires additional women in ag programs
• Manilla Fire and Rescue awards
• DES third graders going “buggy” in musical
• Talent at Unity Ridge
• City of Kiron Disbursements
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• Funeral Notices
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• Senior Lunch Menu
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• Letter to the editor: Leave social studies education to trained Iowa social studies teachers
• Kenneth Carl Neumann
• Milton LeRoy Morrison

February 15, 2024

• Presenting a playground
• Desy proposes paid JCS internships
• Immigrant Heritage Festival 2024 is set for June
• From the town to the country
• A Pinewood Derby for everyone
• Monarchs roll on to state bowling tournament
• Supervisors discuss CO2 pipeline ordinance
• Valentines party at the library
• E16 bridge to be replaced
• Billy McGuigan to bring Pop Rock Orchestra to Denison on February 20
• Trophy auction raises nearly $33,000
• Wendt trial continues in federal court
• Supervisors discuss CO2 pipeline ordinance
• MRES/DMU electric industry scholarships available
• Cattlemen’s scholarships boosted by memorials
• Three finalists announced for superintendent
• Monarch girls win H-10 bowling tournament
• Monarch boys edge Atlantic
• Monarch girls fall to AHSTW and Glenwood
• Monarch wrestlers compete in wrestling qualifier
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February 08, 2024

• Language arts, Shark Tank episode inspire technology showcase
• City of Denison looks at allowing out-of-town member on P&Z Commission
• Puga is new WITCC Campus Services Coordinator
• Denison St. Patrick’s Day parade is March 16
• Vail resident turns hobby into a business
• Ricketts 125th coming up in June
• Say cheese, please!
• Mario Kart at St. Rose
• Denison Middle School brings Roald Dahl classic to life on stage
• Planning underway for Tri City BBQ Fest 2024
• The eagle has landed
• Meyer honored on retirement from Public Works
• Three DHS band musicians perform in Cyclone Honor Band Festival
• Monday Funday activities
• School gives update on superintendent hiring process
• Wrestlers bring home great experiences and memories from state
• Monarch bowlers win at home bakers tournament
• Monarch boys win back-to-back-to-back road games
• Monarch varsity girls fall in three road games
• Monarch wrestlers top East Sac and MVAO in duals
• CDC welcomes Cronk’s Café
• Denison FFA members participate in FFA Day at the Capitol
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• Senior Lunch Menu
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• Mary H. (Zeimen) Lally

February 01, 2024

• Schleswig 125th Celebration set for September
• WESCO seeks foundation board members
• Safety concerns discussed with Summit rep
• City considers bonding needs for FY2025
• Heiden to retire after 44 years at Job Corps
• Learning about Rotary
• Lincoln Highway display at library offers a view of first transcontinental route
• Sponsorships available for Fiesta Mariachi at DHS
• Monarch girls qualify two wrestlers for Friday’s state meet
• CCMH sponsors 27th annual county EMS conference
• Christ Lutheran welcomes pastor
• DHS graduate wins Kennedy Center award
• The story of one of Denison’s oldest businesses
• Denison Kiwanis lottery winners for January 31
• LWML Denison Zone “Hour of Prayer” set for February 12
• Scouts chili supper is Sunday
• 2023 at Norelius Community Library
• Monarch girls rally but fall short
• Second half rally carries Monarchs to win over Spencer
• D-S boys top St. Albert in rescheduled basketball game
• D-S boys, girls sweep Shenandoah
• DenisonSchleswig Monarchs Bowling
• Monarch boys 10th in H-10 wresting tournament
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January 25, 2024

• Fun and games at the Izaak Walton dinner
• City seeking proposals on operation of Boulders Conference Center
• Summit rep discusses CO2 pipeline project with supervisors
• 2024 Hot Summer Nights schedule announced
• Sci Bots team wins best robot design in first competition
• St. Rose gifts for Baby Boutique
• DMU Board takes a look back at 2023
• All hands on deck for the Kiron 125th
• Report shows DMU’s impact, benefits of municipal power
• Denison High School First Semester Honor Roll
• Legal firm hired to help secure NMTC funding for wellness center
• Schleswig Basic fund grants over $15,000 to community causes
• Monarch girls fall to Harlan
• D-S boys start out quick against Harlan
• Monarch girls register wins in triangular wrestling meet
• WIBIO Galentine’s Day event on February 1
• LULAC Denison launches raffle fundraier for wellness center
• Monarch boys face tough wrestling competition
• DHS students get high scores at District Large Group Speech Contest
• DMU Board selects consultant for BRIC grant, looks at well levels
• “Swatting” call at Denison High School apparently one of 13 made on January 17
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• Roseann Jean Olson
• Mae Hennings
• Kenneth Eugene Huntley

January 18, 2024

• Crawford County Republicans choose Trump first, Ramaswamy second
• Denison Education Association gives $1,380 to Parks & Rec
• Wiebers retiring at end of year
• City of Denison approves wellness center management with YMCA
• Dow City selected for Community Visioning Program
• Tara Wareham takes on program coordinator job
• Park Designs
• Democratic caucus
• International “political junkies” put boots on the ground in Denison to learn about immigration, politics and the Iowa caucuses
• Denison School Board gives update on superintendent hiring process
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Basketball
• Monarch boys compete in last home wrestling dual for season
• Monarch bowlers battle St. Albert
• Weis appointed interim zoning administrator
• County farm to go back on auction
• DHS student finalist in Iowa State Bar Association competition
• DHS group first in jazz festival
• Letter to the editor: Do not strip area education agencies of their services
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• Senior Lunch Menu
• Roy Manford Johnson

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• Facebook posts alert about school lockdown, threat not credible
• Denison Police Chief reports on Wednesday’s bomb threat at DHS

January 11, 2024

• New sponsor needed for historic items at Dow City Park
• Supervisors approve three-way split of $250,000 pledge
• Tomorrow last day to complete survey for superintendent search
• Golf Course trees come down
• Becca Mae’s opens in Vail
• Four added to DHS Distinguished Alumni gallery
• Snow fun on a Denison hillside
• Cordoned off
• Snow days
• Denison and Schleswig superintendent comments on Perry school shooting
• Monarchs lead Creston at all stops in home basketball game
• Monarch girls top Creston, MVAOCOU in week’s action
• Monarch girls fourth at Lo-Ma wrestling tournament
• Four Monarch boys place in highly competitive wrestling tournament
• D-S boys’ bowling team battles Abraham Lincoln and St. Albert
• Hunger Fighters drive-through food distribution is January 16
• Lefebvre begins practice at CCMH Medical Clinic
• Ricketts to host January 21 fundraiser for 125th anniversary
• Schleswig Basic Fund donors listed
• Drive-through window burglar arrested in Denison
• Political parties set to caucus on Monday
• Democrats to caucus on January 15
• Police department issues reminder about Denison’s snow removal policy
• DNR Public Notice
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• Crawford County Extension News
• Funeral Notices
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• Senior Lunch Menu
• Marilyn M. Kuehl
• Elaine E. Friedrichsen

January 04, 2024

• City council agrees to three-way split of $250,000 pledge
• Denison City Council considers future operation of conference center
• Courthouse restroom remodel complete
• Two new book clubs at Norelius Library
• Blakleys head south on the water
• New Year’s Eve fundraiser for Little Hawks
• Tourism board pledges $50,000 to wellness center
• Fog and frost
• Charter Oak Cemetery transferred to Charter Oak Township Trustees
• Police officers receive oaths of office
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• Dennis Donald Waderich
• Richard Paul Boell

December 28, 2023

• Monitor system installed at Denison City Hall
• DMU Board approves another $250,000 pledge to wellness center
• New public works director joining city staff
• CCHappyCats has successful year
• Blakleys leave Denison, begin 6,000 mile water voyage
• Enhancing the patient experience
• Las Posadas at St. Rose
• Dancers perform
• LULAC Las Posada
• Denison Schleswig Monarchs Basketball
• Carolers in Denison
• Goodfellows donation and volunteers
• Democrats to caucus on January
• Christmas movie themes decorate courthouse office doors
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December 21, 2023

• Two top administrators leaving Denison district at end of year
• DHS students shoot film around Denison
• DMU board asked to help fill gap to secure $1 million CAT grant for wellness center
• Deloit sewer to receive major upgrade
• Contestants shine a light on Denison
• Through the Christmas Crusade, community plays Santa Claus to 170 children
• Performance at St. Rose
• Goodfellows thankful for community support of children
• Supervisors approve water needs study
• Compensation board delivers salary recommendation for elected officials
• Sounds of the season
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Basketball
• Denison-Schleswig bowlers roll wins over Harlan
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Wrestling
• Lake Riders present year-end awards
• Christmas Day meal offers fellowship and food
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December 14, 2023

• Dow City celebrates Christmastime
• Hobby gives new life to old sewing machines
• Las Posadas has new venue
• Kiron Ambulance approved as transport service
• Time is of the essence for wellness center
• An old tradition returns to Charter Oak
• Music at the McHenry House
• New water tower goes up
• A sweet time at the Gift-Giving Workshop
• A jolly occasion; Drinks with the Dows
• Dow City celebrates its hometown Christmas
• Bell Log Cabin to be restored, moved
• Dressed for Christmas
• Shopping at the toy show
• Old bridge gets new life
• Madilyn Blunk joins Lambert Family Chiropractic
• Author at the McHenry House
• Crawford County Farm Bureau receives honors at annual meeting
• Semi accident claims life of Carroll man
• Only one more week to donate to Goodfellows
• St. Rose sings about “The First Christmas”
• Fifth graders at the North Pole
• Denison-Schleswig bowlers top Lewis Central
• Monarch boys place seventh in wrestling tournament
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Basketball
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• Treva Sue Bassett
• JoAnn Lea Reisz

December 07, 2023

• A visit with St. Nick
• Dow City’s Hometown Christmas is Saturday
• Old bridge gets a new home
• Rural Road Trading Co. is open for business
• Denison artist has work on display in Davenport exhibition
• Manilla Christmas Market
• Winter Snowcial
• Stories told in music at 8-12 Holiday Band Concert
• Second graders rescued from bubble gum goo in musical
• Holiday fair in Charter Oak
• Vendors and Santa Claus in Schleswig
• Lights on Broadway (and North Main)
• Schleswig BASIC Fund sponsors Tree of Lights
• More donations needed for Goodfellows
• Denison native Ann Hanigan-Kotz presents book discussions
• Elvis at the Homestead
• Kiwanis drawing winners
• Denison-Schleswig Monarch Bowling
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Wrestling
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Boys Basketball
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Girls Basketball
• City explores use of BRIC grant to provide safe house space at wellness center
• Ramaswamy says country needs somebody from the next generation
• Change to Community Housing Agency makeup proposed
• Denison Police Department Monthly Activity Report to City Council
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• William (Bill) Junior Adams

November 30, 2023

• Cronk’s reopens
• Holiday season in full swing
• Santa Claus is coming to town (four times)
• Computer science begins with preschool
• Denison native is Iowa Hero
• Grandparents Day at Unity Ridge Broadway Elementary fifth graders to perform North Pole musical
• Lighting up a winter night
• Hot Summer Nights adds $12,000 to wellness center fund
• Charter Oak Holiday Craft and Vendor Show is Sunday
• Ron Kuhlmann Memorial Farm Toy Show is Sunday
• Schleswig Craft Fair is Saturday
• Manilla Christmas Market is Saturday
• A Merry Market in the Mall on Saturday
• Winter Snowcial is Saturday
• Kiwanis drawing winners
• Scout paper drive on December 9
• All decked out
• Your help can make a difference for families in need
• City of Denison to fill three public works positions
• Villa begins duties as County Extension Educator
• Holiday concert Monday at DHS
• D-S girls win in home wrestling meet
• Denison-Schleswig girls top OABCIG in basketball
• Monarch boys fall to OABCIG in season opener
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November 22, 2023

• Connecting with family history at the McHenry House
• Ellis is new Denison Parks and Rec director
• Lambert honored with state sports medicine award
• Winter Snowcial is just a week away
• Make plans for the Manilla Christmas Market
• Las Posadas in Denison
• Gathering for the good of the county
• Open House and Recipe Walk
• Painting the town
• Bingo! It’s turkey time
• Taking shape
• Christmas shopping at the library
• Ribbon Cutting at Tiney’s
• Water Watch remains in place
• Goodfellows campaign starting
• 31 DMS students perform with honor band
• Rowedder honored for 22 years on school board
• It’s The Candy Cane Kid to the rescue at second grade musical
• Ten Denison FFA members attend national convention
• Boys return two bowlers, girls four for 2023-2024 season
• Monarch girls complete week of wrestling
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• Letter to the editor: Celebrations are premature for Summit Carbon

November 16, 2023

• Denison students and staff thank veterans for their service
• Snacks and shopping
• Wellness center moves ahead
• McHenry House preview party is Saturday
• CCMH expansion/remodel project to begin next August
• Dow City American Legion auction
• UBI donates to LULAC Denison
• L51 bridge opens
• Broadway gym building cornerstone, time capsule salvaged
• Restorers visit Bell Log Cabin
• The Grinch that Gives
• Quilts of Valor
• CDC welcomes Homestead of Denison
• Omelets and Knights
• Free senior citizens meal December 4 at Denison High School
• Get ready for Goodfellows
• Hunger Fighters food distribution on November 21
• Hat draw
• Unity Ridge in fourth month of inaugural year
• Denison-Schleswig girls scrimmage against Boyer Valley
• Monarch girls open wrestling season
• Six letterwinners return for Monarch girls’ basketball
• Experience will be key factor in Monarch boys’ season
• Strength in numbers: 43 on D-S boys’ wrestling team
• D-S girls’ wrestling boasts two state qualifiers
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• Julie Kristin

November 09, 2023

• Few surprises in city and school board elections
• Generous donations and bidders make Rotary auction one of the best
• A surprising yield
• Council approves playground company for Washington Park
• Velasquez is new WITCC Denison Campus director
• Waffles for wellness center
• Special ceremony on Saturday wraps veterans in Quilts of Valor
• Broadway gym building comes down
• Mary Poppins
• Parks & Rec Commission discusses future of Bell Log Cabin
• New sign
• Tuckpointing and repair work taking place at Zion Lutheran
• Knights of Columbus donation
• Goodfellows campaign starting soon
• DeSantis talks about border wall on campaign stop in Denison
• D-S Monarchs land 14 players on All-District list
• Denison FFA members Carlson and Frazier awarded National American FFA Degree
• Veterans invited to program at Denison Elementary School
• Mayor proclaims November 7 a Mary Hargens Day
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• Amelia G Wiegel
• Dr. Ronald H. Dreyer
• Richard Allen Frank

November 02, 2023

• Mary Poppins flies in this weekend
• A landmark in time for a timeless business
• 30th annual Rotary Charity Auction this Sunday
• Garcia settles in as city manager
• Municipal and school board elections on Tuesday
• Pella supports Crawford County Wellness Center project with $25,000 donation
• Mall walking for Trick or Treat
• CCMH Pumpkin Decorating Contest
• DHS mariachi group performs at Sioux City museum and mall
• Asbestos removal at gym building
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Football
• D-S cross country runners compete at state meet
• Vendor fair at the mall
• Townsend celebrates 39 years at Hy-Vee 
• Grinch visits Deloit
• Trunk or Treat at Our Savior
• Trunk or Treat at WESCO
• Ten veterans to be honored at waffle breakfast on Saturday
• Denison Kiwanis Club Lottery winners
• Public invited to Crawford County Community Foundation’s “Gathering for Good”
• ISU Extension News
• Drew Perrien is new tourism coordinator 
• Courthouse News
• Local Calendar
• Library News
• Funeral Notices
• On The Scanner
• Land Transactions
• Mary Ann Segebart

October 26, 2023

• A scary time in Kiron
• Día de los Muertos/Halloween at Washington Park is Saturday
• An evening with Edgar Allan Poe at the library
• LULAC Denison to make tasty treats on Friday
• Fall open burning begins this weekend
• Hours of prep, an hour to move
• Denison School Board looks at certified enrollment and enrollment trends
• Founder of Hot Summer Nights recipient of CDC volunteer award
• Officers Garcia and Rodriguez newest members of Denison Police Department
• Honing in on a playground for Washington Park
• Parent and child safety program and hunt
• Crawford County natives donate $5 million to Drake University
• Five DHS students selected for All-State music; two selected as alternates
• A facelift for a building’s face
• Tremblay and Mendlik run cross country on Friday
• D-S girls fall in second round of volleyball regional
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Cheer
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Football
• Changing Iowa from flyover with a fly through drone campaign
• Dressed for the season
• Kiron Haunted Trail and Structure Contest raise funds for 125th Anniversary Celebration
• Harvest Market at the Mall is Saturday
• Wintertime vaccines available
• Two Denison men arrested for setting residence on fire
• Former IKM-Manning teacher faces six sex-related charges
• Land Transactions
• Courthouse News
• On The Scanner
• Local Calendar
• Senior Lunch Menu
• News Briefs
• Library News
• Funeral Notices
• Delores Ilean Jessen
• Gene Edmund Kuhl

October 19, 2023

• Raptor release at Yellow Smoke
• Historic building in decay
• Denison’s community visioning process
• Brews and Browse is tonight
• Rendezvous 2023
• Fall Festival
• Burn ban ends
• Yellow Smoke trick-or-treat not just for children
• Denison applying to be RAGBRAI host
• Pitching Award
• A Victorian dinner
• DHS Mariachi groups plan for busy year
• Sounds of the fall
• A fun day off from school
• D-S girls advance in regionals with win over Carroll
• District champs and headed to the postseason!
• Towering work
• ISU Extension News
• Funeral Notices
• Library News
• Local Calendar
• Senior Lunch Menu
• Courthouse News
• Land Transactions
• Legal Notice
• Meeting Minutes
• On The Scanner

October 12, 2023

• Learning in two languages
• 100 years of service to youth and the community
• Sons & Daughters
• A rainbow erased
• Monarchs Homecoming at the pep rally
• Monarchs Homecoming Parade
• Monarchs Homecoming at the school
• Celebrating Arbor Day
• Change in command
• Charter Oak-Ute Class of ’73 reunion
• Jive for Five
• At the craft show
• Business partners with first grade
• Girls’ cross country places 7th at Atlantic
• Monarchs score homecoming victory
• USD Miss Dakota Days
• Legal Notice
• On The Scanner
• Land Transactions
• Courthouse News
• Funeral Notices
• Local Calendar
• Senior Lunch Menu
• Lois Mary (Slechta) Murphy

October 05, 2023

• Homecoming spirit
• Fire Prevention Week starts Sunday
• WESCO launches interactive social media game
• Crabb reflects on time with Boy Scouts
• D-S homecoming court
• Fall Festival in Manilla
• Sweet Freedom Creations
• It’s a wrap
• Movies in the Park
• CDC annual Business Appreciation Breakfast on October 18
• Jive for Five in concert on Sunday
• It’s time to Rendezvous
• Harvest in the heat
• Effort underway to name private lane in memory of Suna Saunders
• Boy Scout paper drive on October 14
• Zupp-Smith appointed to Denison City Council
• 1st Avenue South street reconstruction
• Firefighter I Class
• Denison FFA sends two teams to district soils judging contest
• Norelius Community Library News
• A student-eye view of Broadway Elementary work
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Football
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Cross Country
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Volleyball
• Eyes on the prize
• ISU Extension News
• Funeral Notices
• Local Calendar
• Senior Lunch Menu
• Courthouse News
• Land Transactions
• On The Scanner
• Letter to the editor: South of the Tracks
• Letter to the editor: Stay alert and slow down during harvest travel
• Virgina Lickteig

September 28, 2023

• The show comes together
• First event in renovated gym
• A new shade design leads to a growing business
• Denison High School heads into homecoming week
• A new college logo symbolizes a bond with students and communities
• Movies in the Park is Saturday
• Another opportunity to view a vision for Denison this Saturday
• Christmas at The Cottage
• Paving a trail
• Zupp-Smith runs with incumbents for Denison City Council
• Ballot names set for November 7 city/school elections
• Birdbath
• Denison will have a new laundromat
• CCMH audit delivered
• Gustafson recognition
• CCHappy Cats on track to treat 180 cats this year
• Working on 30
• Voices from Ellis Island
• Ricketts Fire Department pancake breakfast on Sunday
• College-bound decisions
• Hansen begins work as Ag in the Classroom program coordinator
• Eyes up
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Cross Country
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Volleyball
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Football
• Food Kit Project
• Local Calendar
• Courthouse News
• Land Transactions
• Meeting Minutes
• On The Scanner
• Colton Larr Clausen

September 21, 2023

• Tri City BBQ Fest #9 is in the books
• Denison School District’s Business Partner Program turns 18
• Burn ban in effect
• County farm to be put in CRP
• Tiney’s Steakhouse aims for October opening
• Arion Post Office gets a facelift
• Class of 1983 Naval Academy graduates cycle into area
• A great day for Calf Show Days in Schleswig
• Crawford County 4-H receives Monogram Loves Kids Grant
• POWs/MIAs remembered in Dow City ceremony
• A public screen for public safety
• Water Watch continues
• On The Scanner
• Courthouse News
• Land Transactions
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Football
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs volleyball
• Area woman’s book tells of journey to forgiveness and healing
• Bradley honored for years of service on DMU Board
• Miss Iowa joins in barbecue fest presentations
• Denison will have a new laundromat
• Senior Lunch Menu
• Funeral Notices
• Local Calendar
• News Briefs
• Ellen McLaughlin

September 14, 2023

• Navy ’83 Ride Across America to stop overnight in Denison on Sunday
• A decade of service
• Meyer Made is a family thing
• ID Apparel celebrates fifth anniversary
• Calf Show Days and BBQ fest are big weekend events
• All-N-1 Fun Run is Saturday
• Mahoney & Gotto celebrates new, more spacious building
• CCMH created $67 million impact on local economy in 2022
• Smithfield is again title sponsor for Tri City BBQ Fest
• Mixing business with pleasure
• Bringing the prairie’s history to life
• Toiling on the trail
• Rough numbers show slight enrollment increase for Denison, Schleswig schools
• Friday night at the stadium
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Volleyball
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Cross Country
• Denison-Schleswig Monarchs Football
• ‘I’m just a small-town kid,’ presidential candidate Burgum says in Denison
• Grassley academy nominations deadline approaching
• Senior Lunch Menu
• Courthouse News
• News Briefs
• Local Calendar
• Land Transactions
• ISU Extension News
• LaDonna Mary Mastromatteo

September 7, 2023

• A celebration 150 years in the making
• One-Handed Crafts
• Kiron Halloween Trail
• Otter Creek Veterinary Clinic opens
• Garcia takes over as city manager on Monday
• Public works employees honored for safety
• Koch honored upon retirement from UBI
• A fun day in Dow City
• Denison-Schleswig Cross Country
• Denison-Schleswig Volleyball
• Denison-Schleswig Football
• Crawford County Crime Stoppers Alert
• Denison City Council to appoint to fill vacancy
• Schleswig Calf Show Days is a week away
• Work on safe routes to school trail continues
• Ar-We-Va Homecoming coronation on Friday
• Get your brews ready
• Poppy sales at Calf Show Days
• Lake Riders announce winners for third Fun Day of season
• Pippa White to perform Sunday in Dow City
• Trio of singers – Divas 3 – to perform in Denison September 9
• Kristin Webb benefit on September 16 in Manilla
• Kempfert recognized for service to Parks & Rec
• Romero receives oath
• Mayor declares September 8-17 Welcoming Week in Denison
• News Brief
• Local Calendar
• Legal Notice
• Land Transactions
• ISU Extension News Garcia takes over as city manager on Monday
• On The Scanner
• Notice of Public Hearing
• Courthouse News
• Sherri Lorraine Lamaak
• Laura Marie (Schwarz) Langholdt

August 31, 2023

• A ride in the country
• Tri City BBQ Fest is two weeks away
• Dow City Fun Day is Sunday
• Mary Poppins cast is set
• Get moving
• Westside tractor pull
• Back at work
• Super blue moon
• Drought continues
• The students and the senator
• Denison High School Varsity Volleyball
• Denison-Schleswig Wins Season Opener
• Soccer and a movie
• WESCO provides a ducky deal for the community
• September is Library Card Sign-up Month
• TOPS installs officers
• Ike’s host breakfast
• Accident in Fremont County claims life of one, injures two
• Grant possibility, RFPs continue to put focus on Washington Park
• Senior Lunch Menu
• Local Calendar
• On The Scanner
• Courthouse News
• ISU Extension News
• Legal Notice
• News Briefs
• Land Transactions
• Funeral Notices
• Emeline Charlyn (Schultz) Gustafson
• Lois Arlene Ernst

August 24, 2023

• 4-H student spends a month in South Korea
• “Luca” to be Saturday movie in the park
• TV antennas are back in style
• Braids Galore opens in Uptown Denison
• Search is on for new Washington Park playground
• Sports
• Hot Summer Nights ends on a hot streak
• Vets event at Van Wall raises funds for honor flights
• Four minutes to shop
• In the championship show
• Going underground
• Lettering and coloring design selected for new water tower
• Winner at Crawford County for Life booth
• Local Edward Jones financial advisor Joe Ferguson recognized by Forbes 
• On to the nationals
• Creating a Monarch
• First concert
• On The Scanner
• Land Transactions
• Courthouse News
• Local Calendar
• Funeral Notices

August 17, 2023

• Mary Poppins is fall community musical
• Garcia to switch from city council to city manager
• VA event at Van Wall on Friday
• El Nuevo Imperio to headline Hot Summer Nights
• L51 bridge fix identified
• Pipeline project continues in Iowa
• Projects closer to completion at Denison High School
• Back to the Bash
• Denison aging services provider CEO to receive Award of Honor
• Back on the gridiron
• Under the stairs
• Up in the air
• Local performers advanced in Bill Riley Talent Search at Iowa State Fair
• Maui wildfires especially distressing for local family
• Author at the library
• ISU Extension News
• News Briefs
• Local Calendar
• Land Transactions
• Funeral Notices
• On The Scanner
• Meeting Minutes

August 10, 2023

• Playing with the band
• Contractor error keeps new L51 bridge closed
• Denison’s new fire engine designed to save seconds
• In full bloom
• Wulfy’s Bash returns
• Kiron ambulance gets new colors
• Keagan Eischeid and Dewey head to governor’s steer show
• 76 students attend Verizon Innovative Learning camp at WITCC
• Manhole work continues in Denison
• CDC welcomes Beyond Behavior clinic and staff
• Dunlap man dies after being trapped in grain bin
• Best in the West draws livestock champions from 10 counties
• Denison, Crawford County each pledge $250,000 to wellness center project
• Payton Henningsen receives P.E.O. STAR Scholarship
• Ramaswamy holds big town hall in Vail
• More state fair exhibitors from Crawford County Fair
• Thomas Eugene Gustafson
• Local Calendar
• Land Transactions
• Funeral Notices
• Courthouse News
• Letter to the editor: The IUB should put the brakes on the Midwest Carbon Express

August 03, 2023

• This way, Spidey!
• Never a straight line
• Crawford County farmer celebrated through Good Neighbor Award
• Adam Doleac and Tyler Rich to headline BBQ Fest
• A flux capacitor on RAGBRAI
• LULAC Denison awards scholarships
• A smoother ride at Broadway and 16th Street
• Keeping kids safe is No. 1 at Chance Niles Bike Safety Rodeo
• Dunlap celebrates Raiders of the Lost Art
• Getting Gas
• Anna Wiges awarded PEO Chapter CO scholarship
• Trust is central in young Manning contractor’s brand
• A new Mexican store in Denison
• Helicopter crashes near Deloit
• Gustafson remembered for “Service Above Self”
• Hot Summer Nights 4 is Friday
• Tour brings visitors to Denison
• Crawford County Fair Champions
• Police honors
• On The Scanner
• News Briefs
• Local Calendar
• Land Transactions

• DMU general manager provides update on water main project

July 27, 2023

• Fun at the Fair
• CCMH donates ambulance to Kiron FD
• Plumb is new CDC executive director
• Beyond Behavior opens Denison office
• With school out for the summer, DHS busy with projects
• Movies in the Park
• Kuhlmann is 2023 4-H Hall of Fame inductee
• Bacon Buddies returns to Crawford County Fair showring
• A sign of cultural diversity
• Crawford County Fair 2023
• 25 youth participate in Schleswig Junior Golf Tournament
• Dressed for a charitable cause
• Firefighters’ tribute to Leo Welsh
• Tri City BBQ Fest preparations pick up steam
• Top showman
• Final Denison Kiwanis drawing for the year
• Condolences
• News Briefs
• Land Transactions
• Local Calendar
• On The Scanner

July 6, 2023

• Sunset Speedway RC track opens in Charter Oak
• Envisioning a safer, more user-friendly Denison
• BBQ Fest needs sponsors
• Hot Summer Nights/Cat ‘n’ Dog Days on July 13
• A bucket full of fun
• Red, White & Boom!
• The adventure of discovery
• Bill Riley Talent Show
• Area Parades
• More than a few drops
• Checking out “Grandpa’s Dream”
• Animal Rescue League of Harlan closes
• Yankton area tornado
• Denison Sports
• Out and About
• On The Scanner

June 29, 2023

• The Andersons Denison Ethanol dives in to solve problem at outdoor pool
• Tea, anyone? The Mad Hatter is hosting
• In Todd’s Eyes
• Behrendt and Reimers begin duties at ISU Extension and Outreach Office
• Cronk's Restaurant will be reborn like the Phoenix
• Rasmussen enters race for sheriff
• Kiwanis Club lottery drawing
• Major grant awarded for replacement of bridge on Donna Reed Road
• Yovan Cárdenas launches candidacy for Crawford County Sheriff
• Public safety officials remind residents to have a safe July 4th
• Daniels brings variety show to library
• Zupp writes briefs in support of wrongful discharge suit against state
• A booming good way to celebrate
• Reporting on the America beat
• A passion for photographing kids
• A celebration of immigration
• Land Transactions

June 22, 2023

• Large crowd turns out for 140th annual Hayes Township Scheutzen Verein
• Trejo appointed new police chief in Denison
• Gov. Reynolds presents quality care award to Gracewell
• Jim Cosgrove brings the joy of music (and his stinky feet) to the Denison library
• Water Watch back on for DMU, West Iowa rural water customers
• New banners with new Uptown Denison logo pop up around town
• Local youth launch into learning with NASA’s Astro Camp
• Peters honored for service to police department
• County aims for major road project grant
• Rauch, Houston and Kennedy first recipients of Scott Schurke Humanitarian Award
• Homestead tax exemption applications flow in to assessor’s office
• Dinosaurs finally arrive in Kiron
• A growing Immigrant Heritage Festival is Saturday
• Fall EMT class at WITCC can be stepping stone
• Crawford County Solid Waste expands plastic recycling to include #5 plastics
• Hutchinson in Denison to campaign for GOP presidential nomination
• Scheuring awarded Bishop’s Scholarship to Briar Cliff
• Flag Day observed in Dow City
• Collectible tractors draw a crowd
• The Donna Reed Foundation Children's Musical Theatre Workshop June 5-10
• Buckskinners camp at Dow House
• On The Scanner
• Message To Our Readers