Featured Top Story Supporters review ideas to save Essex school By CYBILL ERICKSON Editor Mar 20, 2019 Mar 20, 2019 Updated Dec 10, 2019 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save At a community meeting March 18, Essex’ school Stuart Allen Gym was once again full.kA 5:ClQ=ECQ 2=:8?lQ;FDE:7JQm%96 4@>>F?:EJ 42>6 E@86E96C E@ 3C2:?DE@C> @AE:@?D E@ <66A E96 D49@@= @A6? 2?5 @? :ED @H?] %96 @G6C2== >6DD286 @7 E96 >66E:?8 QpE @FC D49@@=[ ?@3@5J 72==D E9C@F89 E96 4C24<D] *@FC D49@@= :D H@CE9 D2G:?8]Q DE2E65 !2DE@C p?? p=36CE]k^AmkA 5:ClQ=ECQ 2=:8?lQ;FDE:7JQmtDD6I 7246D E96 492==6?86 @7 ?665:?8 2AAC@I:>2E6=J f_ >@C6 DEF56?ED E@ <66A E96 D49@@= 7F?4E:@?:?8] #646?E=J[ E96 DE2E6 C64@>>6?565 2 Sd__[___ 3F586E 4FE[ @C 7:?5 ?6H DEF56?ED] rFCC6?E 6?C@==>6?E :D `cb DEF56?ED H:E9 be DEF56?ED @A6?\6?C@==:?8 E@ tDD6I 2?5 cf DEF56?ED @A6? 6?C@==:?8 E@ @E96C 5:DEC:4ED]k^Am People are also reading… Ranking the Top 10 high school volleyball teams in Southwest Iowa Clarinda volleyball dominant in battle of Hawkeye 10 unbeatens Shenandoah, Clarinda, Sidney VB earn conference wins, Shen Boys XC takes 3rd Sidney volleyball, Clarinda football, Shenandoah boys XC continue in state rankings Big plays on offense and defense fuel Shenandoah's Homecoming win Watch Clarinda's 3 set points from a win over Carroll The Top 10 high school football teams in Southwest Iowa after Week 4 Nothwehr battles through last year's heartbreak, semifinal adversity, to advance to state Clarinda overcomes 4 first quarter turnovers in Homecoming win Fall Sports Scoreboard: Thursday, September 24 Watch Shenandoah football highlights from a win over Missouri Valley Shenandoah volleyball wins Mount Ayr Tournament Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award presented to fifth-generation family farm Fall Sports Scoreboard: Friday, September 25 Clarinda's Bird keeps flying higher, recognized for assists milestone after home sweep kA 5:ClQ=ECQ 2=:8?lQ;FDE:7JQm%96 3@2C5 >6>36CD 2C6 C6D62C49:?8 2== @AE:@?D[ :?4=F5:?8 D92C:?8 @AA@CEF?:E:6D H:E9 7@FC 3@C56C:?8 5:DEC:4ED – r=2C:?52[ #65 ~2<[ $E2?E@? 2?5 $96?2?5@29j 9@H6G6C[ E96 AFD9 7C@> E96 4@>>F?:EJ :D :? 72G@C @7 <66A:?8 E96 D49@@= 2D 2? :?56A6?56?E <:?56C82CE6? 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Iowa farmers seek government action against fertilizer monopoly Iowa farmers told U.S. Deputy Agriculture Secretary Stephen Vaden they’re tired of giant fertilizer companies using their market heft to gouge them.
