Pierson NewsLocal news for Pierson, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.A Winter Rut, We're Talking Roads Here- February 28, 2008 "I'm from California, so this is the worst winter since I've been here for three years. It's like 4-wheel driving up the neighborhood each day" You might think this is a story with a rosy ending. It's not. In fact, when it comes to the streets in Eastern Iowa, Pierson's Flower Delivery Expert Sharon Hernden says the roads stink. via KCRG-TV Cedar Rapidshttp://www.topix.net/city/pierson-ia/2008/02/a-winter-rut-were-talking-roads-here?fromrss=... Kingley-Pierson Grad Dies in Iraq- February 23, 2008 "At least the last year, year and a half of high school, he wanted to be in the Army-- that was his goal. I know he was looking forward to being in the Army and representing his country" Army Specialist Chad Groepper was shot Sunday while serving with an infantry unit from Fort Lewis, Washington. via KLEM-AM Le Marshttp://www.topix.net/city/pierson-ia/2008/02/kingley-pierson-grad-dies-in-iraq?fromrss=1 Kingsley native dies in Iraq war- February 21, 2008 "Kingsley's a pretty close-knit community, and we all feel we've lost a member of our family." Chad Groepper's family was counting the days until his return from a far-away combat zone. via Sioux City Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/pierson-ia/2008/02/kingsley-native-dies-in-iraq-war?fromrss=1 Pierson couple give convenience store another try- February 19, 2008 "We can't be everyone's store, but there is a need for basic supplies and services. We are working to provide that." Pierson community members once again have a convenient place to pick up a few groceries and grab a cup of coffee. via Sioux City Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/pierson-ia/2008/02/pierson-couple-give-convenience-store-another... |