Minburn NewsLocal news for Minburn, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bone marrow drive urges students to help save lives- January 31, 2008 "Since that happened, I've tried to do anything that I can to save a life so I can make an impact on a family. I donate blood and walk to raise money for causes, so this is just one of those little things I can do to help someone." Dallas Center-Grimes High School recently hosted a bone marrow drive in an effort to raise awareness for the national need of donors. via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/minburn-ia/2008/01/bone-marrow-drive-urges-students-to-help-save... Dallas County buys right-of-way for bike trail- January 25, 2008 "The cities have to send the check and then be reimbursed." Dallas County Conservation executive director Mike Wallace approached the Board of Supervisors Tuesday, Jan. via Mid Iowa Publishing Cohttp://www.topix.net/city/minburn-ia/2008/01/dallas-county-buys-right-of-way-for-bike-trai... Home- January 21, 2008 CLARKE JAZZ BAND EARNS ANOTHER I RATING: For the third year in a row, the Clarke Jazz Band has earned a I-Superior rating at the State Jazz Band Contest. via Httphttp://www.topix.net/city/minburn-ia/2008/01/home?fromrss=1 Special ed laws may cause future debt to A-D-M- January 18, 2008 "But the regular education fund is about $70,000 plus, while special education is in deficit." Although the budget is balanced for now, Adel-DeSoto-Minburn superintendent Tim Hoffman warned the school board Monday, Jan. via Dallas County Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/minburn-ia/2008/01/special-ed-laws-may-cause-future-debt-to-a-d-... Trail Grants Awarded- January 12, 2008 Supporters of the Raccoon River Valley Trail called it "Super Tuesday." That's because the Iowa Transportation Commission awarded $750,000 in federal money to assist in developing a 33-mile RRVT loop from ... via The Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/minburn-ia/2008/01/trail-grants-awarded?fromrss=1 Grant awarded for trail extension- January 10, 2008 "This is fantastic. It will be a great opportunity for biking, walking and recreation" By WILLIAM PETROSKI REGISTER STAFF WRITER January 9, 2008 The Raccoon River Valley Trail, one of central Iowa's most popular recreational attractions, received a $750,000 federal grant Tuesday to help ... via Des Moines Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/minburn-ia/2008/01/grant-awarded-for-trail-extension?fromrss=1 |