Massena NewsLocal news for Massena, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.State budget cuts could mean more than $2,000 loss for Atlantic library- January 30, 2008 "We don't get that much from the state to begin with" By Laura Bacon NT Staff Writer ATLANTIC - Governor Chet Culver's proposed "Enrich Iowa" FY 2009 budget calls for a large cut - about $725,000 - in funding for Iowa public library funding, meaning the Atlantic ... via Atlantic News-Telegraphhttp://www.topix.net/city/massena-ia/2008/01/state-budget-cuts-could-mean-more-than-2-000-... Bill would let schools scan thumbprints- January 29, 2008 "Fingerprint scanners were used in several school districts in Iowa, including Storm Lake, Cumberland-Anita-Massena, Burlington and West Burlington, until the new law was passed prohibiting government bodies ... via Flying Hamsterhttp://www.topix.net/city/massena-ia/2008/01/bill-would-let-schools-scan-thumbprints?fromr... Bill would let schools scan students' thumbprints- January 28, 2008 "The thumbprint was easy. It was quick and helped move lines along" Until a couple of years ago, Iowa schoolchildren could use a fingerprint to pay for their hot lunch. via Indianola Record-Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/massena-ia/2008/01/bill-would-let-schools-scan-students-thumbpri... Marj Bond to observe 95th birthday Jan. 17- January 16, 2008 Wesley Heritage House resident, Marj Bond, a longtime area musician, will observe her 95th birthday with an open house on Jan. via Atlantic News-Telegraphhttp://www.topix.net/city/massena-ia/2008/01/marj-bond-to-observe-95th-birthday-jan-17?fro... |