Parkersburg NewsLocal news for Parkersburg, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Iowa Voters Concerns as the Presidential Election Nears- July 18, 2008 According to the Sioux City Journal and the Waterloo Courier Newspapers, Iowa voters are concerned about the effects on their families who have military overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan.http://www.topix.net/city/parkersburg-ia/2008/07/iowa-voters-concerns-as-the-presidential-... Technology Students Helping Get Computers To Parkersburg- July 17, 2008 A new way to help Parkersburg, Iowa students recover after a devastating tornado ripped through the town in May.http://www.topix.net/city/parkersburg-ia/2008/07/technology-students-helping-get-computers... Youth Ministry: Spotlight: Meredith Drive RC- July 15, 2008 Volunteering for a day to help a community razed by recent floods and tornados showed members of youth groups from a church in Des Moines, Iowa, the importance of serving.http://www.topix.net/city/parkersburg-ia/2008/07/youth-ministry-spotlight-meredith-drive-r... Newton Extends Helping Hand To Parkersburg- July 13, 2008 July 12, 2008-- Nearly two months ago, a tornado ripped through Parkersburg, destroying homes and businesses.http://www.topix.net/city/parkersburg-ia/2008/07/newton-extends-helping-hand-to-parkersbur... 03.JUL.08 Nomination Papers Available July 7 for School Board Election- July 13, 2008 Nomination papers will be available on Monday, July 7, for the Clarksville Community School Board Election to be held on Tues-day, September 9. The three-year term of Paul Leerhoff will end in September.http://www.topix.net/city/parkersburg-ia/2008/07/03-jul-08-nomination-papers-available-jul... Bit by bit, Parkersburg rises anew- July 11, 2008 Parkersburg, Ia. - Kay Ordiway has seen plenty of natural disasters in her time with the Federal Emergency Management Agency.http://www.topix.net/city/parkersburg-ia/2008/07/bit-by-bit-parkersburg-rises-anew?fromrss... 09.JUL.08 Harkin Announces Nearly $100,000 in Rural Development Funding for Parkersburg Community- July 10, 2008 Harkin Announces Nearly $100,000 in Rural Development Funding for Parkersburg Community Senator Tom Harkin today announced rural development funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the Butler County ...http://www.topix.net/city/parkersburg-ia/2008/07/09-jul-08-harkin-announces-nearly-100-000... New storm knocks wind out of tornado recovery- July 9, 2008 Parkersburg, Ia. - Six weeks after winds knocked down Larry Luhring the first time, they came again.http://www.topix.net/city/parkersburg-ia/2008/07/new-storm-knocks-wind-out-of-tornado-reco... Damaged IA Schools Face Time Crunch- July 7, 2008 Natural disasters did a "number" on at least a half dozen Iowa school districts this spring, forcing districts to scramble to make repairs before August.http://www.topix.net/city/parkersburg-ia/2008/07/damaged-ia-schools-face-time-crunch?fromr... Capitol Beverage contract approved, strike averted- July 6, 2008 A strike by 38 employees of beer distributor Capitol Beverage Co. has been averted.http://www.topix.net/city/parkersburg-ia/2008/07/capitol-beverage-contract-approved-strike... |