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Navy Vet calls Trump threat to democracy, Sen. Ernst responds "he listens"

Donald Trump · Parkersburg

Navy Vet calls Trump threat to democracy, Sen. Ernst responds "he listens"

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A Navy Veteran questioned Iowa Senator Joni Ernst on President Trump's actions to expand Presidential Power during a town hall in Parkersburg. Sen. Ernst defended Trump, arguing he listens when President Biden did not.See the Story

Americans are rightly concerned about Republicans’ ‘big beautiful bill.’ Mockery won’t help.

Elon Musk · Parkersburg

Americans are rightly concerned about Republicans’ ‘big beautiful bill.’ Mockery won’t help.

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"Many Americans are rightly afraid of the consequences of the bill should it become law as it currently stands. It should not, of course."Read Article

Emily Bittinger of Shell Rock, IA Was Named to the Spring 2025 Dean's List at Ripon College

Shell Rock · Shell Rock

Emily Bittinger of Shell Rock, IA Was Named to the Spring 2025 Dean's List at Ripon College

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Ripon College has announced its Dean's List for the Spring 2025 semester recognizing academic excellence. To qualify for the Dean's List at Ripon College, students must achieve a 3.40 grade point average or higher on a 4.00 scale and complete…Read Article

Joni Manages To Make It Even Worse

Courier News: Ernst fleeing from a questioner June 4 As the elevator door closes, she says she is “very compassionate” and says to watch the “whole conversation.” Dear Senator, we are happy to provide the whole conversation to the public who has likely seen your best stuff but most people probably haven’t watched the just-as-bad stuff that you are trying to pretend will exonerate you somehow from your self-imposed scandal. There were plenty of b…Parkersburg, Iowa · Parkersburg Read Article

What would they be doing if they weren’t IU coaches? “I wanna be Coach Cig”

Football was the sport of choice for most of the boys in the DeVries household growing up. All three of Darian DeVries’ brothers played on the gridiron in college. Jared DeVries was an All-American on the Iowa football team and played for the Detroit Lions for 12 seasons. Another brother, Dusty DeVries also played football at Iowa, while his youngest brother, Jay, played football at Wartburg College. According to the Daily Iowan, Darian played f…Aplington · Aplington Read Article

Butler County Education: 15 Black students enrolled in 2023-24 school year

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There were 15 Black students enrolled in Butler County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 6.3% less than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.Data showed that Butler County welcomed 2,054 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 0.7% of the student body to be the fourth represented ethnicity in the county.Among the 11 schools in the county, Aplington Elementary School, Aplington-P…Butler County, Iowa · Butler County Read Article

Butler County Education: 52 multiracial students enrolled in 2023-24 school year

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There were 52 multiracial students enrolled in Butler County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 10.6% more than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.Data showed that Butler County welcomed 2,054 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 2.5% of the student body to be the third represented ethnicity in the county.Among the 11 schools in the county, Parkersburg Elementary Schoo…Butler County, Iowa · Butler County Read Article

Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 3.3% of Butler County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

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There were 67 Hispanic students enrolled in Butler County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 36.7% more than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.Data showed that Butler County welcomed 2,054 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 3.3% of the student body to be the second represented ethnicity in the county.Among the 11 schools in the county, Shell Rock Elementary School reco…Butler County, Iowa · Butler County Read Article

Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 93.1% of Butler County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

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There were 1,912 white students enrolled in Butler County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 3.8% less than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.Data showed that Butler County welcomed 2,054 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, white students comprised 93.1% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.Among the 11 schools in the county, Aplington-Parkersburg High School reco…Butler County, Iowa · Butler County Read Article

Butler County: Social Security made up 8.5% of total income in 2022

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In 2022, Social Security transfers in Butler County totaled $73.06 million, amounting to $5,120 per capita, or 41.2% of total government transfers, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.Among all government transfer programs, Social Security was the largest contributor in the county. Medicare was the second largest contributor, totaling $52.54 million, equating to $3,682 per capita and making up 29.6% of total transfers.Com…Social Security · Butler County Read Article

Falcon Relays Boys Track and Field

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PARKERSBURG(KWWL)--The Denver Cyclones won the team title while Grundy Center finished second at the Falcon Relays Boys Track meet in Parkersburg. The Cyclones' rank the fastest 4 by 200 meterParkersburg, Iowa · Parkersburg Read Article

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