Le Mars, Iowa · Monday, March 22, 2010
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'Well Aware' health fair is Wednesday (10/12/09)
Area residents can learn more about health-related services and programs in the Le Mars community and surrounding area by attending the "Well Aware" Community Health Fair Wednesday. The fair, sponsored by Floyd Valley Hospital, will be held from 2-6 p.m. at the Le Mars Convention Center upper level. The Well Aware Community Health Fair is free of charge...
American Bank president resigns (03/02/09)
American Bank's Le Mars president Richard E. Magnuson resignation was accepted Monday, Feb. 23 by the bank's board of directors. Magnuson's resignation was made public Friday through a press release from American Bank. Magnuson has served 12 years as American Bank's president...
American Bank president resigns (02/27/09)
American Bank's president Richard E. Magnuson resignation was accepted Monday, Feb. 23 by the Le Mars bank's board of directors. Magnuson's resignation was made public Friday through a press release from American Bank. Don Baker, current board member, was appointed interim president until a permanent president is named...
'Holiday Dollars' sale is Saturday (11/13/08)
With $15,000 in Chamber Holiday Dollars on sale this Saturday, area residents can save money and support Le Mars Chamber businesses during the holiday shopping season. Doors will open at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Chamber of Commerce office at 50 Central Ave. S.E...
County solidifies help for Girls Inc. (11/11/08)
Girls Inc., a Sioux City nonprofit providing programs encouraging girls to develop self-esteem and productive life goals, officially received a helping hand from Plymouth County last week. The Plymouth County Supervisors, after a public hearing, unanimously approved allowing Girls Inc. to pass $4.3 million in bonds through the county. The money will help Girls Inc. build a new activity center in Sioux City...
Financial world rolls, northwest Iowa steady (09/24/08)
In Washington D.C., the federal government is hashing out details on a $700 billion assist to the financial system. In Le Mars, it's business as usual. People are buying groceries, selling shoes, checking out homes to buy, clocking in at work. The question is at the same time distant and pressing: should we be worried?...
Fair auction sets record for total sale (07/29/08)
Sunday afternoon's hot, muggy weather made for some quick bidding at the 2008 Fair Auction in Pioneer Village on the Plymouth County Fairgrounds. Auctioneer Bruce Brock kept the pace brisk as fair royalty displayed the items for sale. When it was finished, $23,335 was added to the fair's treasury, the highest auction total ever. The previous high total was $21,395 in 2000...
Mid-Sioux emergency food pantry in need of supplies (07/18/08)
The Mid-Sioux Opportunity, Inc. Outreach Office in Le Mars is in need of non-perishable food and paper supplies. The food pantry relies on local donations to keep the shelves stocked. "Most people think of donating to food banks during the holidays," said Melissa Juhl development director for Mid-Sioux. "In fact, summer is a very busy time at the food bank. Families consume more food during the summer months with school aged children at home all day."...