Cross country Sep 19, 2008
Cammy Dole (Anamosa) 16:23. More Stories from Sports. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Cedar Rapids police make arrest in beating death Sep 17, 2008
Officials say Blackcloud is being held in the Anamosa prison until his arraignment. Information from: The Gazette, http://www. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
GMAC closes offices in Waterloo, Cedar Falls Sep 7, 2008
She says eleven GMAC employees will be laid off when retail stores in Urbandale and Anamosa close. Bruin says the cuts are the result of slumping residential sales across the country. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Friday night scores (49) Sep 6, 2008
Cascade 35, Anamosa 6 ... Cascade 35, Anamosa 6. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Sports scoreboard Sep 1, 2008
Monticello 24, Anamosa 14. Mount Ayr 37, Osceola Clarke 7. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Teachers treated to breakfast Aug 16, 2008
"I just want the kids to have fun, make sure they are learning something and that they want to come to school," said preschool teacher Heather Uitermarkt, who transferred to the Washington school district from Anamosa. Uitermarkt said she got into teaching because she loves children and "It's nice to have summers off." She didn't get this last summer off, she said. (Washington Journal, IA)
NE Iowa has four first-team selections Aug 13, 2008
SECOND TEAM Michaela Fligg (Clear Creek-Amana), p, jr.; Mallory Lacy (Anamosa), p, jr.; Christina Bradley (Saydel), p, sr.; Kristen Spurgeon (Centerville), p, jr; Sam Reimer (Dubuque Wahlert), c, jr.; Slone Masters (Storm Lake), c, so. Amanda Proczak (Storm Lake), inf, sr.; Sarah Wilcox (Carlisle), inf, jr.; Karly Cochrane (Mount Vernon), inf, so. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Frere selected to first-team all-state softball Aug 12, 2008
P Michaela Fligg, Jr., Clear Creek-Amana; Mallory Lacy, Jr., Anamosa; Christina Bradley, Sr., Saydel; Kristen Spurgeon, Jr., Centerville. C Sam Reimer, Jr., Dubuque Wahlert, Slone Masters, So. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Alma L. Walker Aug 9, 2008
Mrs. Walker will be deeply missed by her children, John W. (Fran;oise) Walker of Muscatine, Gary L. (Donna) Walker of Ohio, Teresa Y. (Robert) Seiler of Muscatine, and Dianna S. (Dennis) McGrew of Davenport; daughter-in-law, Janet Walker of Wapello; 16 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one brother, Wendell Collison, of Anamosa. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; one son, Michael; and two sisters, Loretta Kelley and Myrtle Lovell. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
North Iowa heroes join honorees at State Fair Aug 8, 2008
Lifesaving with Valor Robert J. Bierer, Anamosa. On May 23, 2008, at about 7:20 p.m., Philip Horak was driving his car on a gravel road in Jones County when he lost control and went down an embankment. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Grant Wood's summer idyl at Clear Lake Aug 3, 2008
His death was less than a year away, but the summer of 1941 was a time of renewal for the 50-year-old Anamosa native. For a few months, the Iowa artist found respite. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
`Hair Triggers' Doom Surrogates for Obama, McCain at First Sign of Trouble Jul 31, 2008
It was never my intent to slam Obama,'' Rose told her hometown newspaper, the Anamosa Journal-Eureka. I just wanted to say: `Hey, look what's out here. (Bloomberg -- US)
Pretrial conference today for man accused in Gage case Jul 18, 2008
But the hearing will be held at the Jones County Courthouse in Anamosa. Bentley is being held in the state prison in Anamosa on those charges and a federal court conviction for taking sexually explicit photos of Gage and another child. (Sioux City Journal)
Baseball (18) Jul 16, 2008
Scoreboard: Baseball. Don't have an account. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Baseball (8) Jun 11, 2008
Columbus 9-9, Anamosa 0-1. MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Prep roundup Jun 7, 2008
Next game West Liberty at Anamosa Tournament, Saturday. Soph boys roll twice. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
English River Bridge study complete Jun 5, 2008
Moen has prepared a map of trail signage for the designated routes outlined from the Trails Master Plan, reviewed with Adrian Holmes, Engineer, Shoemaker-Haaland (firm who did the Master Plan), and Moen has ordered the signage from Iowa Prison Industries, Anamosa, (where the county Secondary Roads Dept. orders all there highway signs). Signage shipment is yet to be received. (Kalona News, IA)
Trails projects may be completed this year with WCRF's help May 29, 2008
He said a map of where the signs will be located has been prepared and the signs have been ordered from Iowa Prison Industries of Anamosa. For the full story, see the May 28 edition of The Washington Evening Journal. (Washington Journal, IA)
Looking Back May 29, 2008
Mrs. Wino Strabala and James attended the play "Davy Crocket" at the school in Anamosa Friday night. Mrs. Strabala's grandson Donald Connelley was "Davy Crocket". (Kalona News, IA)
David William Guge May 23, 2008
Mr. Guge is survived by his wife, Doris; one daughter, Rachelle (husband Brian) Hodges, of Fort Madison; one son, Chad (wife Tiffany) Guge of Davenport; two grandsons, Matthew and Owen Hodges; sister-in-law, Carol Guge of Cedar Rapids; nephew, Mike (wife Lisa) Guge of Solon; niece, Debbie (husband Michael) Beall, of Anamosa; several other nieces and nephews; sisters-in-law, Patricia Neumann of Janesville, Wis. and Sharon (husband Scott) Campbell of Independence. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Charles City plays host to Rotary GSE team from India May 22, 2008
Then it was off to Anamosa for the next leg of their journey, which began on April 27 and will conclude on June 3. The team will also visit Dubuque, before spending a few days in Chicago and New York before heading home. (Charles City Press, IO)
Condensed schedule adds new twist May 17, 2008
June 9 - at Anamosa (V2), 6 p.m.. June 11 - at Marion (V2), 6 p.m.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Comets start strong; Hudson sets record writeLink("vid_id=938&file=hstrack1/soundslider.swf"); May 17, 2008
While Anamosa senior Colten Kelly set a Class 3A record in the high jump with a best of 6 feet, 11 inches, Independence's Drew Campbell finished a solid second. Campbell cleared 6-5. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
40 years after the tornado — What if it happened today? May 16, 2008
The EMA director would have already been on alert and ready to go into action if needed," Gohr noted of the tornado scenario. She is automatically contacted whenever severe weather threatens. We d also be paging every firefighter, officer, deputy and the reserves if we were hit. Every resource available to us. They are the people we need first and foremost to get things done, explained Moe. We need them to find and help the people that need help. In the case of a power outage, Gohr reported that... (Charles City Press, IO)
New prison on track in Legislature Apr 15, 2008
The new Fort Madison prison could get prisoners from the Anamosa maximum security prison, which is understaffed now, Fraise said. Article Rating. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Metro soccer preview: Expectations high again Apr 4, 2008
May 6 At Anamosa, 4:30 p.m. ... May 6 Anamosa at CVSC, 5 p.m.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Trucker strike fizzles in Cedar Valley Apr 3, 2008
Randy Reis of South Dakota finishies working on his truck as he gets ready to drive to Anamosa, Iowa in the parking lot at the Road Ranger gas station Tuesday, April 1, 2008 in Evansdale, Iowa. (MATTHEW PUTNEY / Courier Staff Photographer) ~ADVERTISING~ Wednesday, April 2, 2008 12:21 PM CDT Trucker strike fizzles in Cedar Valley By MATTHEW WILDE, Courier Staff Writer WATERLOO --- A widely publicized trucker strike to protest record-high diesel fuel prices didn't materialize on a grand scale... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Maurice 'Moe' Strabala 1927 - 2008 Apr 3, 2008
Mary Connelly of Anamosa, Lois Armbruster of Riverside, Eileen Armbruster of Iowa City, Rita and husband Leo Dull of Talent, Oregon, Jim Strabala of Richmond, Larry Strabala of Iowa City. He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant sister, a grandson Steven Strabala, and daughter-in-law Pam Strabala. (Kalona News, IA)
Man pleads in enticement of minor case (31) Mar 29, 2008
Braniff was hired by the Anamosa Police Department in October 2002 but never became a certified peace officer, according to the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy. He now lives in Minnesota and works in construction, authorities said. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
WWC Names Fay Wrestler of Year, Pickerell Freshman of Year Mar 28, 2008
UNI's Fay (Anamosa) has been named WWC Wrestler of the Year. Fay, 25-8 overall and 6-0 vs. WWC opponents, became the conference's first All-American after placing fifth at 165 pounds at the 2008 NCAA Championships. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Montrose will get new water service this year or next Mar 21, 2008
In fall 2007, Montrose approved a low bid of 4,400 from the State Office of Archeology, Iowa City, to survey the construction site, rejecting the 9,000 bid from Wapsi Valley Archeology of Anamosa. ADVERTISEMENT. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Haake, Hoch repeat as I.N.A. All-Staters Mar 15, 2008
CLASS 3-A First Team Front Line: Brennan Cougill, Bishop Heelan; 6-9, jr. Brett Van Sloten, Decorah; 6-6, jr. Brice Petersen, Ballard; 6-6, sr. Back Court: Kirby Pettitt, Carroll Public; 6-2, sr. Eric May, Dubuque Wahlert; 6-4, jr. Brett Putz, Forest City; 6-0, sr. Utility: Colten Kelly, Anamosa; 6-1, sr. Kyle Haake, Harlan Community; 6-2, sr.. Second Team Front Line: Jordan Harrelson, C.R. Xavier; 6-4, sr. Alex Dorr, Norwalk; 6-6, jr. Grant Wood, Creston; 6-4, jr. Back Court: Troy Ticknor,... (Harlan Tribune, IA)
DPS: Two men arrested with 66 pounds of cocaine near Flagstaff Mar 9, 2008
Booked on the same charges was 54-year-old Patrick L. Sams, of Anamosa, Iowa. Elliott says the men were going to Iowa from Tucson. (KOLD.com, AZ)
Berdell W. ‘Bud' Maley Mar 1, 2008
He married Kathleen A. Shifflett on April 16, 1941 in Anamosa. She died on October 30, 2000. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Locke seeks Black Hawk sheriff's job Feb 26, 2008
Locke's great-uncle was sheriff of Greene County and then warden of the state prison at Anamosa in the early 1900s. His grandfather was a justice of the peace. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Today's Photos Feb 25, 2008
Ben Ellingson, 23, watches a lecture during his Art Appreciation class inside the Anamosa State Penitentiary on Feb. 8. Ellingson, along with two other students, watches and listens to a broadcast from Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids three times a week. (Daily Iowan, IA)
State wrestling results (79) Feb 16, 2008
tie, Anamosa, Sioux City Heelan, Bondurant-Farrar, Maquoketa, and West Central Valley (Stuart) 3 ... CONSOLATION SECOND ROUND - Eichingertechnical fall over Jase Schossow (East Marshall/GMG) 21-6, 4:29; Ryan Hand (Wilton) dec. Straw 4-2; Cody Bachman (MFL) dec. Schultz 7-4; Taylor dec. Derek Young (Anamosa) 7-3. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
BC-State Wrestling-2A Team Standings Feb 15, 2008
59 (tie), Anamosa, Bishop Heelan Sioux City, Bondurant-Farrar, Maquoketa and West Central Valley Stuart 3. 64 (tie), Camanche, Gilbert, Harlan, Lake Mills, Perry, Saydel and Decorah 2. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
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- State/National Sports. Wednesday, February 13, 2008. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
BC-State Wrestling Scores-2A Feb 14, 2008
45 (tie), Anamosa, Bishop Heelan Sioux City, Bondurant-Farrar, Maquoketa, MFL MarMac, Sigourney-Keota, West Central Valley Stuart, Winterset, 3 53 (tie), A-D-M Adel, Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley, Camanche, Eagle Grove, Forest City, Gilbert, Gladbrook-Reinbeck/NT, Grinnell, Hampton-Dumont, Harlan, Lake Mills, Perry, Roland Story Story City, Saydel, Sergeant Bluff-Luton, Tri-County Conrad, Vinton-Shellsburg, Decorah, 2. 71, Iowa Valley/HLV, 1. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
State eyes prison growth Feb 12, 2008
"There are so many factors that are involved in this growth," said Jerry Burt, the Anamosa State Penitentiary warden. Anamosa is 139 percent over its capacity. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Wilton qualifies 3 for state wrestling Feb 12, 2008
ANAMOSA, Iowa Wilton qualified three of the six wrestlers it brought to the state tournament this week, two as district champions at the very tough Class 2A Anamosa district meet Saturday ... Paulsen won by a 5-0 decision over Marcus Breeden of Maquoketa while Hand worked a 12-4 major decision against Anamosa s Derek Young ... Class 2A District at Anamosa. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Wrestling with faith Feb 9, 2008
"UNI wrestler Moza Fay, a 165-pound junior from Anamosa, enjoys attending Klingman's weekly Bible study with his teammates."Since I spend so much time with these guys, it's nice to have teammates with the same beliefs and moral values as I do," Fay said. "It makes life a lot easier. ""The reason why I wrestle is to glorify God," adds Fay. "God has given me the ability to wrestle and I try to represent Him the best I can. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Gaining insights into history: Palominas teacher headed to seminar at Holocaust Museum Feb 9, 2008
She is a native of Anamosa, Iowa. Intrigue with Holocaust studies sprang out of her interest in World War II, in which her grandfather was a sailor aboard the USS Bush. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Iowa State Extension Reminds Growers to Crunch the Numbers For 2008 Feb 1, 2008
Gary Edwards, a grower from Anamosa in eastern Iowa, uses computer spreadsheets to help him calculate costs and make crop and profitability comparisons. Edwards obtains estimated prices for seed and for inputs such as nitrogen and P and K. He lists all of those costs mentioned above and includes land rental prices, crop insurance and other considerations for corn on corn, corn on soybeans and soybeans in three separate columns. (Agri-View, WI)
Deft portrayal Jan 31, 2008
After Wood's father died in 1901, his family moved from Anamosa to Cedar Rapids where Wood briefly served as an apprentice in a metal shop. While his grandfather wanted to set him up in the automobile business, Wood had other ideas. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Penn knocks off IWC women in overtime, 77-73 Jan 30, 2008
Golden Triangle Media. Wednesday, January 30, 2008. (Washington Journal, IA)
Montrose to move forward with archaeological study Jan 26, 2008
The city selected Wapsi Valley Archaeology, Anamosa, with a 10,432 bid. The company will survey a section of the downtown construction site where streets need to be dug up to lay water pipes. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
At MPCF, MHI: New 'warden' felt called here Jan 19, 2008
He started his career in corrections as an intern, in 1968, at the men's reformatory in Anamosa, now known as the Anamosa State Penitentiary. From there he moved to Des Moines in 1970 to open a neighborhood corrections unit, which was the forerunner of the current community-based correctional system. (Mt. Pleasant News, IA)
Good Morning Cedar Valley Jan 18, 2008
The West girls will play at Cedar Falls starting at about 7:30 p.m. The Cedar Falls boys will play at West starting at about 7:30 p.m. Dubuque Wahlert girls' basketball will play at Waterloo East at about 7:30 p.m. Anamosa girls' basketball will play at Columbus at about 7:30 p.m. Jesup girls and boys will play at Northern University High School at 6:30 p.m. Tripoli boys and girls will play at Walnut Ridge at 5 p.m.. --- There will be a public dance tonight at Electric Park Ballroom with DJ... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Women's hoops: Tigers lock down on defense Jan 18, 2008
-Anamosa) added six points and eight rebounds off the bench. All 11 IWC players played at least 11 minutes in the game, and 10 of the 11 players scored. (Washington Journal, IA)
Condition of the State: Culver pledges new health care, environment effort in annual governor’s address Jan 17, 2008
His prison proposal also calls for modernizing facilities at Mitchellville, Anamosa and Rockwell City. Culver wants the state to invest 20 million to upgrade the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown. (Charles City Press, IO)
Culver outlines agenda in Condition of the State Jan 16, 2008
Other prison facilities would be modernized under Culver's budget, including prisons in Anamosa and Rockwell City and the women's prison in Mitchellville. To reduce recidivism among offenders, Culver wants to invest more than ever before in substance abuse and mental health treatment. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Linda Weinard Jan 8, 2008
ANAMOSA, Iowa Linda Jo Weinard, 56, of Anamosa, died Friday, Jan. 4, 2008, at her home ... a daughter, Marcy Naber (Willier) and husband, Jacob, of North Liberty; her longtime companion, Jim Taylor of Anamosa; his daughter, Josie Taylor of Miami, Fla. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
For Iowans, Republicans for every kind of taste Jan 4, 2008
"If the earth cried out for Abel when Cain killed him, I wonder what kind of earplugs he would need today with all these abortions," said Darcy Seely of Anamosa, Iowa. "That's why I'm for Huckabee. He's for life.". (International Herald Tribune)
What's Up Jan 3, 2008
Waterloo Columbus at Anamosa (S-V), 6:15 p.m.. PREP BOYS SWIMMING. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Kaine Campaigning With Obama Dec 21, 2007
On Sunday Kaine will appear at campaign events in several Iowa cities, including Clinton, Anamosa, Manchester, and Dubuque. (Copyright 2007 by The Associated Press. (WTVR.com, VA)
L-M falls just short of Muskie Wrestling Duals title Dec 18, 2007
After taking the loss to West, L-M rebounded with a 62-13 win over Anamosa, which finished the day 0-3; and a 58-15 win over host school Muscatine. West won its final match, 57-22, over Anamosa ... Muscatine s only dual win of the day came against Anamosa, opening the day with a 46-33 win over the Raiders. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Matthew C. Schillig, Sr. 1922 - 2007 Dec 13, 2007
Survivors include seven children, Karen Harris of Mason City, Barb and husband Gary Carlson of Anamosa, Betty and husband Bill Halleran of Riverside, Matt Jr. and wife Roberta Schillig of Dresden, Kansas, Shirley and husband Greg Harland of Kalona, John and wife Tracy Schillig of Easton, Kansas and Kris and husband Juan Sandiford of Nassau, Bahamas; 18 grandchildren, William Adams, Jr., Shane Shimon, Matt Carlson, Jr., Jesse Carlson, Bill Halleran, Jr., Adam Schillig, Steve Schillig, Chad... (Kalona News, IA)
Wrestling roundup Dec 11, 2007
Muscatine High School crowned one champion and had another runner-up finish here on Saturday at the Riverdale Wrestling Invitational. Coach Don Eggenburg s Muskies finished the day with a fifth-place windup in the 14-team field. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Clinton Volunteer Quits Over Obama Email Dec 6, 2007
According to a release on the Clinton campaign Web site, Rose is from Anamosa, Iowa, and served on Clinton's Women's Leadership Council. Obama's advisers said they accept the Clinton campaign's word that they did not authorize the e-mail. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Clinton volunteer coordinator resigns over e-mail claiming Obama is Muslim Dec 6, 2007
According to a release on the Clinton campaign Web site, Rose is from Anamosa, Iowa, and served on Clinton's Women's Leadership Council. The Obama campaign declined to comment on her resignation. (North County Times)
2007 I.N.A. All-State Football Teams Nov 27, 2007
3RD TEAM OFFENSE Tight End: Colin Straight, Denison-Schl: 6-2, 220, sr. Wide Receivers: Colton Kelly, Anamosa: 6-1, 155, sr. Clint Martin, Boone: 6-1, 170, sr. Linemen: Brian Bowles, A-D-M: 6-4, 220, sr. Nathan King, W. Delaware: 6-4, 320, sr. Casey Tanner, Creston/OM: 6-1, 235, sr. Angel Ponce, Washington: 5-9, 200, sr. Levi Tinderholt, Waukon: 6-5, 285, sr. Quarterback: Zach McCabe, SC Heelan: 6-5, 195, so. Running Backs: Reid Murtaugh, HCHS: 5-8, 175, jr. Kalab Evans, Creston/OM: 5-9, 175,... (Harlan Tribune, IA)
Chiefs place five on INA All-State team Nov 21, 2007
Wide Receivers: Colton Kelly, Anamosa, 6-1, 155, Sr.; Clint Martin Boone, 6-1, 170, Sr.. Linemen: Brian Bowles, ADM, 6-4, 220, Sr.; Nathan King, West Delaware, 6-4, 320, Sr.; Casey Tanner, Creston/Orient-Macksburg, 6-1, 235, Sr.; Angel Ponce, Washington, 5-9, 200, Sr.; Levi Tinderholt, Waukon, 6-5, 285, Sr.. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Area boys make all-state football list Nov 20, 2007
Receiver Colton Kely Anamosa 6-1 155 Sr.. Receiver Clint Martin Boone 6-1 170 Sr.. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)