Manly NewsLocal news for Manly, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Parents group to discuss underage drinking- February 25, 2008 Underage drinking will be the focus of discussion at the annual Worth County Parenting Fair, at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 6 at the Central Springs High School in Manly. via Globegazette.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/manly-ia/2008/02/parents-group-to-discuss-underage-drinking?from... Manly Terminal co-owner slams idea of loan guarantees- February 23, 2008 "We'll be in touch with senators and congressmen because this could turn up in any number of places -- a transportation bill, an energy bill or an agriculture bill." Granting federal loan guarantees to support a proposed $3 billion ethanol pipeline would be an "unconscionable act," according to a partner in the Manly Terminal, a competitor of the new venture. via Globegazette.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/manly-ia/2008/02/manly-terminal-co-owner-slams-idea-of-loan-guar... Photo- February 20, 2008 "We had a Worth County Sheriff's Deputy in here today who told us there were 65 cars in the ditch on I-35 between Highway 9 (at the Manly exit) and the Minnesota border" The phone was ringing off the hook at Dick's Place Body & Towing on Tuesday. "We're swamped, drowning in calls," said Nora Shoults, the receptionist at Dick's, which is just off Interstate 35, west of ... via Globegazette.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/manly-ia/2008/02/photo?fromrss=1 Need to respond rapidly is behind worker residency requirements- February 10, 2008 "But today we live in a more mobile world, and with working couples, sometimes in different communities, the cities haven't been as demanding on the residency requirements" Lt. Steve Bull lives 9.9 miles from the front door of the Mason City Fire Department. via Globegazette.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/manly-ia/2008/02/need-to-respond-rapidly-is-behind-worker-reside... Around North Iowa- February 7, 2008 Osage wants to leave the North Iowa Conference. Read more about it, plus no more peanut butter in Clear Lake... CLARION: The Wright County Landfill will take part in a mediation session February 11 in an effort ... via Belmond Independenthttp://www.topix.net/city/manly-ia/2008/02/around-north-iowa?fromrss=1 Snow Day Drama- February 5, 2008 "If it's elementary kids on their way to school and then their parents go to work and then their like... "What do you do" Mark down another snow day for several area kids. It means a lot of parents have a tough decision to make. via KIMThttp://www.topix.net/city/manly-ia/2008/02/snow-day-drama?fromrss=1 Area Iowa schools get $1.7 million donation- February 2, 2008 "I didn't realize the need some of these people really had" The Worth County Development Authority announced Thursday evening it will be donating $1.7 million to six area school districts. via Albert Lea Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/manly-ia/2008/02/area-iowa-schools-get-1-7-million-donation?from... |