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“This Veteran Doesn’t Matter”
After high school, Larry joined the Army at age 18 in 1964 during the Vietnam War era. During his time in the service, he suffered a back injury, ending his time in the military and affecting the remainder of his life. His service and injury qualified him for the Community Nursing Program through the VA.…
Read MoreEdina City Council Makes Plans to Demolish Old Water Plant Building
The Edina City Council met for a reorganizational meeting, to swear-in elected and re-elected members, and held a regular meeting immediately following on Monday, April 14, 2025. Photo by Echo Menges Submitted by Margaret Gibson, City Clerk April Meeting Minutes DRAFT – April 14, 2025 – The Board of Aldermen met in regular session with…
Read MoreKnox Co. Water Supply Dist. April Board Minutes
KNOX CO. PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT #1 – Minutes of Board Meeting: April 21, 2025 (Mon.), 12:00 PM – Draft – The monthly board meeting of Knox County Rural Water District met April 21, 2025, Mon. at 12:00 PM. The meeting was called to order by Shirley Henderson-President. Also in attendance were Gary Clair – Vice President,…
Read MorePrecious Seeds
For me to live is Christ. No other sky rains down eternal rest, No other rock, unmoveable, beneath. My need into His saving power pressed, He is the only air my soul may breathe. And then, to die is gain, Death only shakes the universe of time And loosens every vestige of debris. True life…
Read MoreOld Time News
10 Years Ago, April 29, 2015 – Cast and Crew of the KCHS Drama Department's Spring Performance of "And A Child Shall Lead". The play was a somber portrayal of children coping with the Holocaust in the one night performance held in the KCHS gymnasium on April 24, 2015. They are shown in no particular…
Read MoreEdina I Knew
Fifteen Acres I find myself wishing I had the authority to order every newly wedded couples to own 15-20 acres of land. I say this with fear in mind that extreme hard times are just a short bit down the road. A couple with one or two children could survive on this much land with…
Read MoreKnox County Commission Meeting Minutes
Shown from left: Knox County Eastern District Commissioner John Greenley, Presiding Commissioner Leslie Cardwell, and Western District Commissioner Bill Whiles. Photo by Echo Menges Submitted by Knox County Clerk Marlene Spory following a Sunshine Law Request Minutes recorded by Leslie Cardwell, Presiding Commissioner Monday, Feb. 24 Meeting called to order 8:30 am. Commissioners Bill…
Read MoreBright Futures Knox County Plans Youth Fishing Day
Bright Futures Knox County Meeting Minutes for April 24, 2025 Bright Futures Knox County met at noon in the Knox County Extension office on April 24, 2025. Members present: Jim Robertson, Crystal Murr, Jessica Wolf, Phyllis Whitlatch, Jamie Keller, Nancy Goodwin, and Christina Kerby. The meeting was called to order by Board President Jim Robertson…
Read MoreState FBLA Awards
Our FBLA Business Ethics team Talyor Houghton, Bailee Crandall, and Maddie Moots placed 6th in the state at State FBLA on April 15th. Submitted by Chandi March
Read MoreNew Record in 1600 Meter
On Monday, April 21st Sophomore, Levi Clark broke the school record in the 1600m run with a time of 4:52.28.
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