Keota NewsLocal news for Keota, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Helping others makes him happy- February 22, 2008 After Ron Simler returned to Iowa to take care of his mother, he realized that since his former profession was tourism-related business, he would need to go back to school. via Golden Triangle Media.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/keota-ia/2008/02/helping-others-makes-him-happy?fromrss=1 What's half a foot more- February 18, 2008 "If we can't do any good, we'll save the equipment for when we can make a difference" Tyler Pratt, 15, and Paige Ray-Clooney, 9, throw snowballs at each other in their front yard in southwest Cedar Rapids on Sunday, February 17, 2008. via The Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/keota-ia/2008/02/whats-half-a-foot-more?fromrss=1 Iowa schools plug into the future- February 16, 2008 "Rising transportation fuel costs are having a huge impact on already tight Iowa school budgets" Nevada and Sigourney-Keota school districts in Iowa took major steps to offset costs and boost environmental protection with its purchase of two plug-in hybrid-electric schools buses. via Bus Ridehttp://www.topix.net/city/keota-ia/2008/02/iowa-schools-plug-into-the-future?fromrss=1 Lyle, Francis Eugene- February 13, 2008 Francis Eugene Lyle, 87, of Keota, died Monday, Feb. 11, 2008, at Highland Ridge Care Center, Williamsburg, from complications of age and health. via The Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/keota-ia/2008/02/lyle-francis-eugene?fromrss=1 Police- February 1, 2008 Jaudon Fontane Swayzer, 24, of 1616 Lakeside Dr. in Iowa City, was arrested for malicious prosecution, public intoxication, criminal trespass and violation of probation at 11:08 p.m. Jan. 20 in Iowa City in connection with an incident that occurred on July 26, 2007. Georgia Mead, 65, of 720 Fourth Ave. Place in Coralville, was arrested for domestic abuse at 11 a.m. Jan. 19 at 1503 Fifth St. in Coralville. Scott Rankin, 32, of 1603 Ranier Drive in Iowa City, was arrested for drunken driving..http://www.topix.net/city/keota-ia/2008/02/police?fromrss=1 |