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Bedford · BedfordBusinesses and organizations looking to sponsor a candidate to run as Taylor County Fair Queen or girls aged 16-21 wishing to run for Taylor County Fair Queen, please pick up an application and return by June 28, 2024. Entry forms and requirements can be picked up at the Bedford School Superintendent’s office, Paisley Prairie Boutique in Bedford, or NuCara Pharmacy in Lenox. Forms are also online on the Taylor County Fair website.See the Story
Taylor County Fair Queen applications due June 28
Bedford · BedfordFourth of July is right around the corner and there are plenty of activities for all ages going on in Taylor County to celebrate.
Bedford The fireworks display at the Lake of Three Fires will be held on Wednesday, July 3. The annual Fourth of July parade will begin at 10 a.m. with line up at 9:15 a.m. on Thursday. The kiddie parade will start at 9:45 a.m. with line-up in front of the courthouse. This year’s theme for the parade is “Unity Bu…See the Story
Fourth of July around Taylor County
Bedford · BedfordBy Logan Bucher On Tuesday (6/18), the Dawgs traveled to Martensdale-St. Marys, for a conference match up. The Dawgs started off hot putting up a four spot in the first inning. However, the Blue Devils would score 6 in the bottom of the first giving themselves a 2 run lead. The Dawgs continued to score putting up a total of 7 runs but couldn’t keep up with the Blue Devils, losing the game 9-7. Marcus Knighton entered in relie…See the Story
Dawgs go 3-1 in dominant week
Bedford · BedfordEleven new windows were installed recently on the west side of the Masonic Lodge on Court Street in Bedford. The windows in the nearly 100 year old building were the original windows and were allowing a lot of air to come through them. There are a total of 30 windows in the building. They will have fundraisers in the future to replace the remainder of the windows. Members of the lodge each bought one window and they were installed by J & N Steph…See the Story
New windows installed in Masonic Lodge
Lenox · LenoxA bank robbery was reported at the Iowa State Savings Bank in Lenox at around 1:30 p.m. Monday. Authorities were told a male subject entered the bank demanding money before fleeing on a motorcycle.See the Story
Suspect died of self-inflicted gunshot following bank robbery in southwest Iowa
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Bedford · BedfordSix new homes have been built in the LDC Schoolhouse Lane Subdivision. Paul and Marcia Maynes and Landon and Katie Maynes formed a partnership and purchased six lots in the subdivision that is located southwest of the Lenox Community School.
The three-bedroom two bath homes offer 1,360 square feet of living space. All homes have a 24×26 attached garage. Five homes are complete and occupied. The tenant is currently in the process of moving into t…See the Story
Six new homes go up in LDC Schoolhouse Lane Subdivision
Bedford · BedfordDonna Glanz from Delta Dental presents Dr. Zach Johnson with a loan repayment award on June 10 at the Fuller Family Dental open house in Lenox.. At right is Dr. Fuller, owner of the practice. Dr. Zachary Johnson, a dentist with Fuller Family Dental in Lenox and Corning, was the recipient of an educational loan repayment award from the Fulfilling Iowa’s Need for Dentists (FIND) project. Johnson was one of four dentists to receive this award. He h…See the Story
Delta Dental of Iowa presents award to Dr. Johnson
Bedford · BedfordLongtime Lenox Municipal Utility board member Wayne Haidsiak was recognized for his years of service at their monthly meeting on June 13.
Wayne joined the LMU board in 2006 and has dedicated 18 years of service. He has decided to step down. Board chairman Tysen Christensen presented Wayne with a plaque and thanked him for serving. “He has seen a lot of changes over the years in this place,” said Jeff Tull, LMU manager. “I would like to thank him…See the Story