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Our mom used the seven elements of design in her decorating scheme—Deloris, Donald, Darlene, Dorothy, Delmer, DeAnn and a mother’s love. In our farm home special art was positioned with …
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By DeAnn Wolkow Kruempel
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12/6/23
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A few months ago, I bumped into a former aide to Gov. Robert Ray. As we reminisced about the governor, our conversation turned to his nearly daily meetings with journalists. The aide said yes, those …
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By Randy Evans
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12/6/23
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A sentence in my first column piqued the interest of a fellow co-worker of mine. This led into a long conversation about horror movies and one question that is still racking my brain and needs to be …
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MaKayla Polak - studio@enterprisepub.com
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11/29/23
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My favorite question to answer is “what are you doing later?” Mainly because my answer stays the same — I don’t know, probably watching a movie with my cat.
I have seen …
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By MaKayla Polak - studio@enterprisepub.com
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11/22/23
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I never met my great-grandfather, but I feel like I know him in some way.
That’s thanks to the day he sat my grandmother down and told her she could ask him anything about the war, and …
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By Aaron Hickman - news@enterprisepub.com
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11/15/23
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I don’t know if any of you dear readers have seen this social media trend, but lots of women have been asking the men in their lives how often they think about the Roman Empire.
Part of …
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By Aaron Hickman - news@enterprisepub.com
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10/12/23
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My name is Millie Messerschmitt. I am 14 years old and go to Missouri Valley High School, and I will be writing articles from time to time for the newspaper as a student intern. Some of the …
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By Millie Messerschmidt
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9/27/23
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Harvest time is underway in area communities. This is a friendly reminder of things we can all be aware of to keep ourselves, and our families, safe during what can be a chaotic time. Keep the …
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9/13/23
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As the new school year starts off, I would like to celebrate the staff, donors and community for making such great things happen at Woodbine schools.
I have …
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9/13/23
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Our mother made a lot of quilts. She grew up in times when nothing was wasted. That included fabric. Many of her creations included pieces of material salvaged from lesser worn parts of shirts, …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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9/13/23
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Picture a scene of police bursting through the door of a local newspaper office, and then they proceed to search the place and confiscate computers, hard drives and cell phones of reporters.
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8/23/23
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You’ll never believe this, but sometimes I don’t know what to write a column about.
Between all of my other responsibilities, I often forget that it’s my time to shine. You …
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By Aaron Hickman - news@enterprisepub.com
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8/16/23
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Hello, readers! I am Isabelle Foland, and I have been the Missouri Valley Times-News’ intern reporter for this summer, as I was last summer. I am writing this article as a farewell since I will …
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By Isabelle Foland - ifoland05@gmail.com
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8/9/23
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For those of you who care to read my columns from time to time, you’ll remember that I got engaged to my longtime girlfriend, Morgan, back in April.
Two Sundays ago, we chose to take …
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By Aaron Hickman - news@enterprisepub.com
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8/2/23
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As Fire Chief of the Missouri Valley Fire Department, I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the businesses and private citizens of Missouri Valley. Your recent support and well wishes …
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7/19/23
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Last week, I had the opportunity to go to the Missouri Valley Public Library and listen to Delores Dorland's presentation on her stand-up bass.
Dorland is the mother of the Times-News' front …
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By Aaron Hickman - news@enterprisepub.com
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7/19/23
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In one of the rare instances where sports news bleeds into, well, “news” news, a scandal within familiar Big Ten rival Northwestern's football program was reported by the Daily …
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7/19/23
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I’m not in the business of writing books, and I don’t think I ever could be. Things change, of course, but for now I’ll stick to what I know and continue to read what I don’t.
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By Aaron Hickman - news@enterprisepub.com
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7/12/23
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According to a report by the Des Moines Register’s William Morris, published in this same edition of the Times-News, “Gov. Kim Reynolds is settling three lawsuits from journalists and …
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7/5/23
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Veterans Day honors the men and women of the United States Armed Forces past and present.
Memorial Day honors those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. As to where all who have served in the …
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5/31/23
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Harrison County schools held their graduation ceremonies this past weekend, with students from Missouri Valley, Boyer Valley, Logan-Magnolia, West Harrison and Woodbine celebrating the close of one …
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5/18/23
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On Saturday, April 1, I proposed to my girlfriend of roughly seven-and-a-half years, Morgan, at Preparation Canyon in the Loess Hills.
We’ve been together so long, her saying …
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By Aaron Hickman - news@enterprisepub.com
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5/3/23
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The Missouri Valley Times-News’ staff had the pleasure of welcoming West Harrison students to our office last Tuesday morning before heading to the Missouri Valley career fair that afternoon.
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5/3/23
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At the Missouri Valley City Council’s regular meeting on April 18, the culmination of weeks of discussion on full-time paid EMTs and the EMS program overall came with a decision to back it.
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4/26/23
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How safe is the city water?
On March 13, 2023 as a property owner I guess, I received a letter from the City of Missouri Valley dated February 6, 2023 telling me of an incident that happened with …
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3/29/23
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