Sioux Rapids NewsLocal news for Sioux Rapids, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Leonard seeks re-election bid- March 29, 2008 "We have made great progress here toward our goal of establishing the Dallas County Sheriff's Office as one of the premier county law enforcement agencies in the state." A Spencer High School graduate says he would like to stay on as the sheriff in Iowa's fastest-growing county. via Spencer Daily Reporterhttp://www.topix.net/city/sioux-rapids-ia/2008/03/leonard-seeks-re-election-bid?fromrss=1 Riding for a cause- March 21, 2008 "I used to help on the ground and with the trucks, loading and unloading. Standing in the road in the cold collecting money and freezing your butt off." Local riders are expected to begin their journey, which will culminate for some in a ceremonial ride to Des Moines and on to Camp Sunnyside, in Everly. via Spencer Daily Reporterhttp://www.topix.net/city/sioux-rapids-ia/2008/03/riding-for-a-cause?fromrss=1 Learners to Leaders program to benefit Sioux Central FFA- March 5, 2008 "To be competitive in today's environment, it is critical that Iowa's young people have skills in more than just production agriculture-they need to understand agribusiness, too" Smithfield Foods commits $200,000 for community educational partnership to provide additional leadership and personal growth opportunities. via Spencer Daily Reporterhttp://www.topix.net/city/sioux-rapids-ia/2008/03/learners-to-leaders-program-to-benefit-s... Smithfield Foods, Murphy Brown launch Learners to Leaders(TM) program in NW Iowa- March 1, 2008 "To be competitive in today's environment, it is critical that Iowa's young people have skills in more than just production agriculture -- they need to understand agribusiness, too" Smithfield Foods, Murphy Brown launch Learners to Leaders program in NW Iowa Feb. via Ag Professionalhttp://www.topix.net/city/sioux-rapids-ia/2008/02/smithfield-foods-murphy-brown-launch-lea... |