Adel, IA News

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• Dallas County police scanner just reported that there is a fully-engulfed house...
• Iowa Sheep and Wool Festival 2012
• The DCN just received word from the Dallas County Board of Supervisors that the...
• Dallas County Fair 2012
• Highway 169 is shut down temporarily at Highway 44 following a head-on collision...
• Dallas County dispatchers just reported that a car went off highway 169 into the...
• Firefighters from five departments were called to a house fire in Woodward short...
• DCN launched the Grimes Today paper yesterday and had our ribbon cutting last ni...
• CITY WIDE GARAGE SALES are coming up for ADEL and WAUKEE. Look in the papers sta...
• Circulation Manager Wanted The Dallas County News is looking for a self-startin...
• A two-car accident mid-afternoon Friday sent an unidentified driver to the hospi...
• ****ADEL RESIDENTS PLEASE READ AND SHARE****BOIL ADVISORY ISSUED FOR PARTS OF AD...
• COMING SOON! PLEASE JOIN US FOR A FUN NIGHT OF WINE TASTING! Tuesday, March 20th...
• UPDATED story in Adel: Nathan Green, 26, of Adel, was shot and later died at Mer...
• Breaking news in Adel
• Dallas county news received 7 awards at the INA convention tonight. We also rece...
• DCN's first Focus on Education profile. The DCN will be highlighting educators w...
• Big event announcement from the DCN coming soon! Stay tuned!!!! :)
• Four different fire departments respond to a house fire located on 215 S. 12th S...
• Post from Jill Mylan-Davis...and it made my day!: just renewed my subscription t...
• Miss you guys too! Hope all is going well!
• Check out Lifestyles this week for Summer Sobotka's column and Ruth's "Random Ac...
• Travie's last time sheet, and he was first one to turn it in!!! Usually I have t...
• Today we say our goodbyes to our wonderful designer, Travis Belgarde. We wish yo...
• 2011 Media Mark of Excellence award presented to the Dallas County News at the A...
• A-D-M Tigers football send off video
• Joins us on the square Monday at 1pm to help send off the ADM Football Team to t...
• Dallas County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Dallas County
• Lifestyles is out next week! Pick up a copy of the DC Today on Tuesday...that's...
• Don't forget!!! OPEN HOUSE tomorrow night from 5-7!!! All are welcome!
• Dallas County News Open House: Wednesday Oct. 12th from 5-7 PM. Brick Street BBQ...
• Our last day in this office and tomorrow...on to a great place on the square! 81...
• I have 3 FREE tickets to Oktoberfest in Adel tomorrow!! First persone to call 99...
• NEW EVENT: Pumpkin Festival at Earlham School
• NEW EVENT: Van Meter's Farmer's Market.. This coming Saturday from 8am to noon.
• NEW EVENT: Fight for air walk October 1st.
• Tire prices on the rise.. check out our Breaking News section on the Home Page t...
• New event added to calendar: Living History Farms Barn Dance
• HAPPY BIRTHDAY BILL!
• A-D-M, DC-G to come together for Cancer Awareness night
• New events added. Adel Oktoberfest on September 24 & Swing Dancing tonight, Sep...
• New event added.. A-D-M vs. DC-G volleyball game to promote awareness and raise...
• Check out our new event calendar. Don't forget to submit your own!
• To view more pictures from the Dallas Center Fall Festival, go to our website!
• Fall Sports Tab is now online:
• Newest photos uploaded: • Carp fishing tourney - 5 photos • Football: Waukee vs....
• Perry walk postponed Tuesday’s rains forced postponement of the City of Perry’s...
• Check out highlights from the A-D-M vs. Boone footbal game
• Look for Dallas County Fair results in September 1 issue of Dallas County News a...
• Back to School for Adel - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
• Extra inserts and special sections are available at the office if anybody needs...
• Look for the Waukee Today, Lifestyles and the Fall Festival tab in this weeks Da...
• Fall Sports Tab coming out next week!
• The City of Adel would like customer and resident feedback by completing their C...
• The City of Waukee released earlier today that Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing...
• ADEL RESIDENTS: Look for the Dallas County Today to come in your mailbox this we...
• EXTRA EXTRA!!! HOT OFF THE PRESS!!! 32nd Annual Sweet Corn Festival tab! Watch f...
• The Dallas County Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP) Committee will hold...
• Check out our NEW website!!!
• We ran out of hotdogs and had to make a trip to the store for more! Thanks every...
• Friday come to Adel for FREE HOTDOGS! Stop by the Dallas County News and partici...
• Got a responsible teenager that could use some spending cash? We are looking for...
• Come to Adel next Friday -- 11:30 to 1:00 and grab a free hot dot for lunch! Quarter pound hotdogs served around the square -- cooked on a Green Egg or various grills and styles and fixins. 400 dogs here -- please come enjoy Adel's customer apprecia
• ‘Botany 101’ workshop set at Brenton Arboretum -
• Supervisors approve new bridge -
• Recorders Office shows cash surplus -
• X Avenue is topic of discussion at Supervisors’ meet -
• Landfill project is well underway -
• Stine backs ‘Generating Success’ conference -
• Annual county fair wraps up on Sunday -
• Plans unveiled for Adel Aquatic Center -
• Family squabble leads to Van Meter explosion, suicide -
• ATVs banned from streets following Adel council action -
• It's Official!!! Dallas County News will have a float in the parade at the Sweet Corn Fest! Stay tuned for more info!!
• Check this out for back to school supplies!!
• The Waukee Police Department will open cooling centers this week due to the high index. People can go to the Waukee Police Station located at 1300 LA Grant Parkway or call 987-1073 for more information. The Maple Street Community Center will also be open
• Waukee Cooling Center Open -
• Everyone have a fun and safe time at the Dallas County Fair this weekend!
• Goeden wins statewide Subway contest -
• Gettin’ wet, muddy -
• Hard-hitting D.M. Christian bumps W-G from postseason -
• A-D-M board begins talks on two district buildings -
• Big thank you to Chad Airhart from the Recorder's office for stopping by the office with some yummy smoked pork loin! DELICIOUS!!!!
• Welcome Allison McNeal!! She is our newest edition to the Dallas County News staff. Allison will be covering stories and events around the county. Give her a call for an story ideas! We are glad to have her!
• Lorraine Marie Lockhart -
• What Are YouReading? -
• Nature’s View -
• Quilt Winner -
• Grimes Medicap Pharmacy ...CustomerAppreciationDay -
• Baby “Hat Contest” -
• Descendants rally ‘round historic Panther Creek Cemetery -
• Annual Dallas County Fair runs July 14-17 -
• Storm Damage -
• Leonard: County’s involvement in investigation limited -
• Swenson receives ‘mentorship’ award -
• Adel council okays street project, sets water, sewer rates -
• County lad gets ‘Royal’ treatment -
• Raccoon River still well within banks through county -
• Get your Dallas County TODAY! Chances to win tickets to Figure 8 races and Bull riding/Barrel Racing at the Dallas County Fair!!
• Be sure to check your papers this week...chance to win tickets for events at the Dallas County Fair!
• Waukee prepares to grow -
• Quilts on Display -
• Beulah Jeanette Flora Moss Reed -
• Ronald Willis Oberender -
• Ervin C. Bowles -
• Travis and his soon to be wife at Michael Bublé!
• It's BACK!!!!! Thanks for the Franks in Adel -- Customer appreciation day -- July 29th. Watch for details in Dallas County News!!!!
• Dallas County Today is here!!! Lifestlyes inside, so pick one up and make sure to pull out the flag in Lifestyles and put them up in your windows for the 4th of July!!!
• Problems with the printing of the Dallas County Today...it will be out tomorrow instead of today...along with Lifestyles!!!
• Everyone be careful if you are out and about tonite...icky storms in the forecast...I plan to go to an early dinner and get home before they hit! Thank God for garages, I'll be parking in mine tonight!
• I have 4 tix left for Rodeo tonite or tomorrow. First caller get em! 993-4233
• Ok followers! First person to call and tell me who took the photo on the front page of the Dallas County News this week wins 4 tickets to the Rodeo at the Fairgrounds this Friday OR Saturday! Tix are good for either night! Ready? go! 993-4233
• Anytime Fitness announces scholarship winner -
• Adel Park and Rec softball league to start games tonite. Looks like weather could effect that! I can't play anyway since I was hit in the ankle last week by a crazy ball...leg swelled and blood collecting in foot. Wonder if I should have a dr. check
• Adel to host Wine Festival June 18 -
• Van Meter man guilty of sex crime -
• The Bearded Iris -
• Waukee Library -
• Fifth graders graduate from D.A.R.E -
• Adel Public Library News -
• ‘Great Giveaway’ set for Saturday -
• Civil War exhibit visits Van Meter -
• Anytime Fitness announces scholarship winner -
• Highway 6 cruise will pass through Dallas County -
• New Garage Sale Rate!!! Call me and get into thousands of homes at a new low rate. Amber @ 993-4233
• I've had some good reviews on the Special Memorial Day issue of Lifestyles this month. Makes me feel pretty darn good! Can't wait to double it and make it really something to see next year! Thanks to all that submitted and sponsored!! God Bless
• One of our DCN family members, Jessica Myers, lost her sister, Jenna, this morning. Please pray for Jessica and her family...
• Don't forget! The special Memorial Day issue of Lifestyles comes out tomorrow!!! Be sure to check it out!!
• Adel Council debates funding -
• Code Red: Emergency communication made easy for Dallas County residents -
• Letter to the Editor: Praise for Dallas County EMS staff -
• Letter to the Editor: Keep dogs out of the cemetery -
• New cell tower up near VM -
• A-D-M Foundation continues work -
• Erosion takes out structure, county rebuilds -
• Old Time music in Granger -
• Country Roads: A little serendipity -
• What Are You Reading?: Laugh-Out-Loud -
• It’s Just Me Again: What’s an employee worth? -
• Bits & Pieces: How we can help out homeless animals -
• Nature’s View: The Eastern Fox Snake: A Common Iowa Snake -
• FYI: Next week the ad deadline for the Dallas County Today will be Thursday (May 26th)...due to the Monday Holiday!
• Be sure to check out Lifestyles next week! Special Edition for Memorial Day!!!
• CORRECTION: A-D-M High School Graduation is Sunday, May 15 at 2:30 p.m. (incorrectly identified at Saturday, May 15 in the paper)
• It’s Just Me Again: No more ‘Bird Brains’ please -
• What Are You Reading?: Friends -
• Country Roads: Slowing down in Branson -
• Don’t Settle for Comfortable: Post Royal Wedding blues -
• Bits & Pieces: Summer visitors are back -
• Let the Race Begin! -
• Dexter diner has 'Best Burger in the State' -
• Waukee 2010 Citizen of the Year -
• Graduating,with honors -
• Former DC-G student joins Cleveland Orchestra -
• Tight Spot -
• Fire destroys farm buildings -
• Water bill hike passes 1st reading in Woodward -
• Thanks to the City of Grimes for their efforts in todays gathering for SSGT. James A Justice. And a BIG thank you for doing a (huge) sponsorship for our Memorial Day Tribute in Lifestyles which is out on the 24th!! God Bless!
• Video from James Justice transport through Grimes this morning:
• Happening now: Major barn fire north of Adel
• Headed out to Waukee for the city wide garage sale? We've got you covered. Follow this link for a map and list of locations, and visit our office at 705 Main St. Adel to get your own copy!
• What are you reading: A True-Life Novel -
• It’s Just Me Again: The glories of the common dish towel -
• Country Roads: Thoughts from the dentist’s chair -
• Complications & Explanations: Hoping and remembering -
• Bits and Pieces: Chilly Pigs -
• Work starts at new Adel pool site -
• Making History -
• Use of native seed reduces roadside maintenance -
• Riding into the future -
• Judith E. Stroeber -
• Grace Alice Harden -
• Country Roads: Thoughts from the dentist’s chair -
• Bits and Pieces: Taking Care of the Earth -
• Complications & Explanations: A Little Politicking -
• It’s Just Me Again: Liking cats - at a distance -
• Single, Over 45?: Rain Rain Go Away -
• What are you reading: Growing up on Dreams -
• Mary Ellen Commander -
• Ina Martha Beck -
• Jerene D. Ailts -
• A good reason to fight -
• Adel Brick Street Rehabilitation Project receives American Council of Engineering Companies award -
• Clark to represent cancer survivors at Relay event -
• Grimes resident killed in action in Afghanistan -
• Granger reaps benefits of 'Build with Bags' Program -
• DC-G picks Johnston native to head district -
• Thanks for the info City of Grimes, Iowa: If you would like to help James Justice's family, please send donations to: James Justice Benefit Account Veridian Credit Union 5910 University Avenue West Des Moines, IA 50266 ... Branch Phone 515-289-1822
• This is an incredible piece, especially the images, of members of Staff Sgt. James A. Justice's unit mourning his loss.
• Grimes resident killed in action in Afghanistan Saturday -
• Breaking: Dallas Center-Grimes announces Scott Grimes as its choice for Superintendent, replacing the outgoing Gary Sinclair. For more on this see the April 28 edition of YOUR Northeast Dallas County Record!
• High Trestle Trail holds ‘Grand Celebration’ -
• DC-G Board meets superintendent finalists -
• DC Board of Health named best in state -
• Community given experience of poverty -
• New photo exhibit visits Adel Sunday, May 1 -
• Mayfield Trust 2011 recipients -
• Duty, honor and respect for family, community and nation -
• DMACC raising tuition rates -
• A Life Flight Helicopter has been dispatched to Linden on an emergency medical call. Fire departments from Liden and Redfield will be clearing space in the area of Main Street for the Life Flight landing. Avoid the area if possible.
• Dallas County Fair 2011
• Dorothy M. Leighty -
• Byron ‘Barney’ Crawford -
• Bits and Pieces: Taking Care of the Earth -
• What are you reading: Coming Home -
• Country Roads: A short stretch of road with many memories -
• It’s Just Me Again: The secret to a successful business -
• Special thanks to Beth Dalbey for her 4 part series on the Van Meter School District. The series wrapped up last week, but be sure to see all four of them at our website!
• New Alice’s Road plan gets aired out in public -
• American Legion Post 403 fundraiser and auction -
• From the Editor: Thank you, Woodward -
• Woodward officials opt to keep police department -
• DCH receives grant -
• Several field fires reported this afternoon. Reminder: Wind+Dry Conditions = Fire. Don't burn right now unless you have to.
• Breaking (literally): water main on south 12th Street in Adel.
• Redistricting of congressional and senate districts underway -
• Water main break in Adel -
• Firewalls and other protections take most of the fear out of laptop initiative -
• Local group explores plan for Nile Kinnick Museum in Adel -
• Bits and Pieces: Tips for Protecting Wildlife -
• Casey’s to offer pizza delivery in Grimes -
• Redistricting of congressional and senate districts underway -
• Nature’s View: Earth Day is April 22 - Do Something Good For The Environment -
• Country Roads: A short stretch of road with many memories -
• Single, Over 45?: My Glass Is Half Full -
• What are you reading: Two Intertwined Stories -
• It’s Just Me Again: Googling the past -
• Happening now: Alice's Road master planning meeting in Waukee. 50+ already in attendance for this final meeting on the plan.
• Just about ready to declare City of Van Meter's Facebook Page as 'Best New Page' so far of 2011. These guys are doing a great job keeping residents updated and having some fun too. Good work, keep it up!
• There and back again -
• Look for photos of the special guest speaker at the Adel Public Library from Saturday, April 3, in next week's issue of the DCN.
• Happening now: dedication of the Woodward Trailhead Depot
• 3:15 p.m. Update: All hail the benevolent masters
• UPDATE: Aliens land in Dallas County -
• 1:50 update: DCN invited to tour the mothership:
• Update 1:33 p.m.: Questions of freedom of speech
• 12 p.m. update: Experts speculate
• 11:30 update: Comments from President Obama
• President arrives to address Alien situation, find story update here:
• UPDATE: Aliens land in Dallas County -
• There and back again -
• New approach gives students a voice in their education -
• The difference between learning and playing -
• Van Meter CSD’s Shannon Miller named ‘Shorty’ -
• Bill Wagner Gallery set to open in Perry on May 15 -
• Not giving up -
• Aliens land in Dallas County -
• If you are wondering about how to get on the map for the Adel or Waukee City Wide Garage Sales, check out one of our papers for a form to fill out and send in to Amber Hoy. There is one for Adel and one for Waukee! Adel City Wide Sale is April 30th and W
• ADM grad, former DCN intern and current columnist Allie Wright will spend the summer interning at USA Today in Washinton DC. Congrats Allie!
• Congrats to Nicole Renfrow for calling in the correct answer for 2 tix to Cirque Du Soleil!!! Thanks for following the Dallas County News! Have a great time!!!
• Win two tickets to Cirque Du Soleil this Wednesday nite at Wells Fargo Arena– be the first to call and tell me who the marriage proposal story is about on the front page of Dallas County News. Call me NOW! Ruth Carpenter 515-993-4233
• Anyone on line??? WHAT ADVERTISER INCLUDED THEIR QR (SMART PHONE WEB SCAN) IN THEIR AD IN DALLAS COUNTY TODAY, DALLAS COUNTY NEWS AND NE DALLAS COUNTY RECORD THIS WEEK???? BE THE FIRST TO CALL ME WITH THE RIGHT ANSWER AND YOU WIN TWO TICKETS TO CIRQUE
• Wow, traffic at our gardening website is booming, and it's all thanks to you guys! Keep up the good work, tell your friends, and stay on top of that's happening here in Adel!
• Don’t Settle for Comfortable: Back to Reality -
• Picking the perfect time to pop the question -
• Linden receives federal funding for city water -
• Not your typical spring break -
• One-to-one school: The old factory approach to education makes the case for change -
• VM officials ready to sign off on new American Legion hall -
• New Morning Coffee and Wine Tavern set to open in Grimes -
• It’s Just Me Again: ebay and a cautionary tale -
• Nature’s View: Climate Change -
• Bits and Pieces: Rango -
• Country Roads: Impatience is the mark of independence -
• De Soto tornado sirens failed Tuesday -
• Repairs to the De Soto system are complete and the sirens are working again. Story on the warning system failure coming shortly.
• Alert: De Soto's tornado warning system is offline and not functioning. In case of severe weather tune to radio or television for more information.
• Don't forget about spring, it's still coming! Get tips and news here for your garden:
• DCN's lead graphic designer Travis Belgarde just shared one of his favorite songs with the office. I'm betting it's one of your favorites too:
• Did anyone take some good weather photos last night? Post them on our wall and you may get to see it in print!
• Cities under this warning include De Soto, Van Meter, Waukee, West Des Moines, and Booneville. Warning is in effect until 7:15 p.m.
• A tornado warning is now in effect in south east Dallas County with a tornado spotted north of Winterset. TAKE COVER NOW.
• A severe thunderstorm warning has just been issued for Dallas County until 7 p.m.
• Guest Columnist: Get your passport now, just in case… -
• A tornado watch has been issues until 9 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, for Dallas County and most of central Iowa. Watch the skies and stay safe!
• Happy 5th Birthday Twitter! Follow us @DallasCoNews and @DCLifestyles.
• Special Adel After Hours planned for tonight, here's the info:
• Sometimes it's nice to get the gang together for a sit down!
• Correction: The Thursday, March 17 edition of the Dallas County News and Northeast DC Record includes an article on the retirement of Doran Ryan. Doran's last name is wrong throughout the story, we regret the error.
• Guest Columnist: Get your passport now, just in case… -
• Bits and Pieces: Cats the Surprising Hunters -
• Country Roads: Dear Ebby – coming to your newspaper soon? Not! -
• Complications and Explanations: The first steps -
• Singles Over 45: Spring Is in the Air! -
• What are you reading?: A Search for the American Dream -
• DCN launches new gardening website -
• Adel and Waukee set to settle Annexation battle -
• Hy-Vac changes company name to VALO BioMedia North America -
• A-D-M Schools consider tax hike next budget year -
• Woodward water bill to rise under new plan -
• Pheasant fans gather near Woodward -
• 'A Child is Missing' aims to keep vulnerable populations safe -
• Work on 9th Street in Adel has begun again. Crews are clearing the road in preparation for bricks to return soon
• Right Now: Van Meter Fire works to contain a grass fire around Badger Creek Park.
• A great way to give back to our neighbors to the north, and a good start to your garden:
• Remembering on Memorial Day Be sure to check your Dallas County Newspapers for the form to fill out to honor someone you know who has served or is serving in our military. I will be doing a piece that will come out the week before Memorial day with pictu
• The national weather service in Des Moines has issued a winter storm watch...which is in effect from 6 pm this evening through Wednesday morning. Storm total snow accumulations...accumulations are expected to vary from four to seven inches in the watch a
• Ignore the snow outside, think spring!
• Here is the scene of the water main break. It's a cold day for hard work.
• ALERT: Water main break in Adel, in the neighborhood of North 16th Street and Rapids Street this morning. City crews are onsite working on repairs at this time. It is anticipated that water service in this area will be off for about two hours. Questions
• The ABC's of Gardening at Adel City Hall, 10 a.m. Saturday. It's free and a great change to beat that nasty case of cabin fever you've been carrying around all winter!
• Very pleased to introduce Dallas County News' latest venture: Adel Community Garden.com. Featuring stories, tips and information on the Community Garden specifically and gardening in general. Please feel free to submit information for the site to ne
• So what's the plan for the weekend? Do you have an event you want featured in the paper - e-mial us at news@adelnews.com and we'll try to make it happen!
• Amber is working hard to spruce up the office, and we thank her for it!
• Dallas County hosts ag program
• Sinclair stepping down at DC-G
• Health coaching offered in Perry
• Adel settles on new aquatic center site
• City of Van Meter considers Legion Hall
• It's settled. Adel City Council voted tonight to put the new city pool at the "Water Tower" location on the south edge of town. The vote was 3-2 in favor, but is not without controversy. See this week's Dallas County News for full det
• The Dallas County News is very happy to welcome Amber Hoy back to our office! She's here to help you out with advertising and other stuff too, so give her a call at 515-993-4233.
• Panther Creek Church makes diapers for Haiti
• Redtown Tire opens in Redfield
• RRVTA annual dinner makes waves at Lake Panorama
• Breaking: WDM police search for a suspect in a robbery at Victoria Cleaners around 8 this morning. Suspect is described as a black male adult, 5’ 8”, mid 20’s, wearing a cream colored coat. No weapon was shown or indicated.
• Had a wonderful time at the Raccoon River Valley Trail Association annual dinner tongiht. Special thanks to Chuck Offenburger for making me feel welcome and well informed! And finally, congrats to Supervisor Mark Hanson who is the proud owner of a brand
• County population up 62% in 10 years
• Fund raising effort in full swing for Governor’s District
• DCN, Inc. wins 13 awards from Iowa Newspaper Foundation
• Adel to use TIF to pay off Brick Street Project
• A Sweet Gift
• Adel Council moves to replace 15th Street Bridge
• National Weather Service says today's high in Adel will be 69 degrees. Let me repeat that last one and rounding it: Today it's going to be [almost] 70 in Adel, holy smokes! Get out and enjoy.
• If you haven't already, be sure to stop through Mound Park in Dallas Center this weekend to check out the snow sculptures. Teaser: There might be a life sized dragon ;)
• Happening Now: Adel Rotary Beef Burger Supper! Stop by A-D-M's 8-9 Commons before 7 p.m. for beef burgers, chips, veggies, and dessert. All proceeds go to ADM Scholarship Fund. And stick around after to see the Tigers take on Carlisle.
• Looks like the lunch crowd has shown up in front of the News office today... But don't worry, everything's fine here!
• Waukee swims to fourth in district, set for state meet
• Crusaders hand Earlham WCAC loss
• Lady Cards lose to Coon Rapids-Bayard
• W-G girls in big turnaround win
• Slow start costly, Van Meter girls fall to Panorama
• Lady ’Cats drop pair to Guthrie
• Waukee wrestlers 11th in CIML meet
• W-G boys fall twice to Crusaders
• WCV advances three wrestlers
• Proof that's it's cold outside: When staff members start showing up for work so desperate to stay way they wear a bathrobe under their coat for an extra layer.
• Wildcats score 43 in 2nd half to win
• Fillies struggle at line, fall to Carroll
• Tiger girls lose to Winterset, Ballard
• Van Meter boys fall to Panorama
• A-D-M beats Winterset, Ballard
• Warrior boys get share of loop title
• Wrestlers take first step to state
• Waukee girls earn at least tie for title
• DC-G’s hopes for outright RRC title hit roadblock
• Boys’ post-season cage play begins this week
• Regionals for 1A girls start today; 2A openers Saturday
• Country Roads: Finding something else on the way
• Winter Festival to be held in Dallas Center Saturday
• Local treatment and counseling centers combine efforts
• Don’t Settle for Comfortable: An argument against Valentine’s Day
• It’s Just Me, Again: A Pirate’s Life
• BRRRRRRRRRRRR!
• Rusty Dean Welder
• Adel offers community gardens this spring
• RRVT Association banquet planned
• Winners of Grimes Holiday Raffle announced
• Single, Over 45?: 2011: The Year Of Just Do It
• Bits & Pieces: Saving the Honey Bees
• Waukee 4th graders found new charity
• Waukee 4th graders found new charity
• Spurgeon Manor receives national quality award
• County closes bridge for safety concerns
• Booneville UMC organist’s legacy set in stone
• Dizzy at Derby
• Grimes Chamber Dinner highlights successes
• Design changes come to Record
• Country Roads: The end!
• Single, Over 45?: Are You Missing Events Because You Do Not Want To Go Alone?
• What Are You Reading?: The Last Career Guide You’ll Ever Need
• Bits & Pieces: Deadly Danger to Alaskan Wolves
• It’s Just Me, Again: Cracked Pots
• Van Meter falls to W-G, Earlham
• Hawks’ wrestlers 15th at Guthrie
• Wildcats win pair in WCAC play
• Earlham boys top VM, but fall twice
• Lady ’Dogs beat Cards, fall to W-G
• Earlham girls drop pair in league
• ’Dogs’ Scieszinski gets quick pin for 100th career win
• Warrior matmen sixth in Ames duals
• Mustang wrestlers post win at Gilbert
• WG girls split pair of WCAC games
• West Central Valley girls win twice
• Guthrie wins WCAC mat crown
• Hawks sweep two in WCAC action
• Warriors fall to Hoover, beat Dodgers
• A-D-M boys fall to DC-G, beat Perry
• DC-G completes sweep of A-D-M
• Tiger girls fall to DC-G, Perry
• Ballard repeats as RRC mat king
• Fillies beat A-D-M, fall to No. 1 Ballard
• Fire destroys truck in Adel
• Truck fire today on Fariground Road in Adel. Adel Fire Department quickly got the blaze under control, but not before the vehicle was destroyed. No injuries were reported. Look for photos of fire at adelnews.com.
• All area districts have cancelled school for Wednesday, Feb. 2. This includes Adel De Soto-Minburn, Dallas Center-Grimes, Van Meter, Waukee, Earlham, West Central Valley, Woodward-Granger and Perry.
• Traffic alert: Must semi truck traffic has now been pulled from I-80. All rest areas in central Iowa are now full, trucks are being routed to the Jordan Creek Town Center Parking lot. Avoid Jordan Creek Parkways if possible to stay out of heavy truck tra
• Reminder (as if you need it) travel is not advised anywhere is Dallas County. If you're home, stay there and stay safe. Most highways are 100 percent snow or ice covered.
• A report of a shooting tonight in Woodward via emergency radio traffic. No additional information available at this time, check www.adelnews.com for the latest as this story develops.
• Multiple reports of accidents on I-80, specifically west of the metro. Ice is now moving into the area, be careful out there.
• Lucille Walters Heldenbrand
• Letha Esther Campbell
• Anna Susan Flora Umland
• Louis E. Hackbart
• Richard L. Davis
• Country Roads: A veteran driver
• Bits & Pieces: Disappearing Wildlife
• Don’t Settle for Comfortable: It’s official, I’m not a kid anymore
• 4-H profile: Heartland Warriors
• Adel tax plan a go
• VM horse is a champ
• Waukee man tapped for parole board
• Waukee unveils new design standards for downtown
• Your Point: Don’t hurt the middle class by raising taxes
• CIRHA waiting list reopens next week
• Single, Over 45?: Are You Missing Events Because, You Do Not Want To Go Alone?
• What Are You Reading?: A Viet Nam Story
• It’s Just Me, Again: Diary of a Snow Shoveler
• Not looking for shadows
• New Faces at Extension
• Not looking for shadows
• Hawks win twice by single point
• Van Meter beats C-M/B second time
• Van Meter boys suffer three losses
• Earlham girls fall to WCV, W-G
• Earlham boys in three conference basketball losses
• Hawk wrestlers fall twice at M-SM
• Hawk girls win twice, lose once
• ’Cats top Earlham, but fall to DMC
• Warriors complete sweep of Ames
• DC-G wrestlers beat Carlisle, Perry in duals
• Waukee HS student dies in crash
• Eugene “Jeep” Albert
• Peggy King
• Gary Lawrence Wolken
• Robert Willis Boots
• Lela Haselhuhn
• It’s Just Me, Again: Unexpected messages
• Country Roads: Birthdays won’t be the same anymore
• Single, Over 45?: It’s All About You
• Bits & Pieces: Surprise Visitors
• What Are You Reading?: A Warm Farm Kitchen
• Van Meter works with Safe Routes to School
• Adel community stage receives donation from law firm
• Safety first
• Adel set to increase water rate ‘a little’ this year
• Perry Chocolate Walk February 12
• Aviva’s WDM headquarters certified LEED
• Night of the Notables
• DC Auditor prepares for expanded precincts
• Cardinals beat Paton-Churdan, fall to Madrid
• DC-G wrestlers win double dual
• Wildcats fall to Panorama, NV
• Lady Cardinals top Madrid, P-C
• Folkerts’ last-second shot lifts VM
• Lady ’Cats’ rally falls just short
• Hawks lose two to DM Christian
• Van Meter girls roll past Madrid
• W-G girls lose pair, get one victory
• Winterset hands Tigers ninth loss
• Waukee beats Bobcats, Mohawks
• Warrior girls in two more wins
• Alert: Sleet is falling in Adel (and we assume other parts of Dallas County). Be careful when driving or walking, it's slick out there!
• Panorama downs Lady Bulldogs
• Woodward-Granger girls come back, nip West Central Valley
• Earlham girls beaten by CR-B
• Earlham boys fall to CR-B
• West Central Valley wrestlers fall to Underwood, Clarinda Academy
• Manning wins three, becomes ‘Century Club’ member
• Roland Eugene Cannon
• Corrections/Retractions
• ADM transitions to ‘the cloud’ with software
• Board approves 2% pay hike for most county officials
• DC Foundation accepting grant applications
• County sees jump in gun permits
• Dallas County seeks reserve deputies
• Single, Over 45?: A New Beginning, Don’t just Dream It Do It
• Complications & Explantions: A technical divide
• Bits & Pieces: More on Arkansas Bird Deaths
• What Are You Reading?: Butte, Montana
• Drake students to bring American football to Africa
• Country Roads: A bunch of old men
• It’s Just Me, Again: Story time
• W-G boys notch pair of victories
• Mustangs sixth in Boone tourney
• Waukee third in Winterset meet
• Wildcat cagers win two, drop one
• Fillies run mark to 9-1, win three
• Waukee girls post three wins
• A-D-M girls fall to No. 1 Ballard
• Mustangs win two, take first loss
• ’Dogs in WCAC win over Cards
• Hawks 3-0 in WCV ‘quad’ meet
• Tigers win, Mustangs split on mat
• Earlham girls top VM in league play
• Werflinger equals record; Warriors split pair
• A-D-M boys notch three victories
• Bits & Pieces: Birds Falling from the Sky
• Country Roads: Blame it on the two-faced guy
• It’s Just Me, Again: Starting off the new year laughing
• Guest Columnist: Top Movies of 2010
• Single, Over 45?: Whoohoo, We made to 2011
• What Are You Reading?: An Iowa Pulitzer Winner
• Lady ’Dogs win in return to cage action
• Van Meter boys beaten by C-M/B
• Arthur ”Art“ Nelson
• Rex Daugherty
• Genevieve L. Headlee
• Big in 2010: Adel under construction with Brick Street Project
• Big in 2010: Adel under construction with Brick Street Project
• Big in 2010: Elections bring new face to Recorders office
• Big in 2010: Alice’s Road extended over Interstate 80 in Waukee
• Big in 2010: New Hawk Stadium leads to on field success
• Big in 2010: DMACC builds new campus in Perry
• Big in 2010: DMACC builds new campus in Perry
• Brick Street Book and Cafe to offer more than coffee
• Traffic snarled as freezing rain strikes the area
• Major traffic problems, especially in the western subburbs, as freezing rain is making it down right scary out there. Stay home if you can - please.
• Changing of the guard in VM
• David A. Smith
• Henry E. (Hank) Kester
• It’s Just Me, Again: Tempted by a Christmas present
• Don’t Settle for Comfortable: Peace out, 2010
• Bits & Pieces: A Kitten's Tale
• FrankSpace: New Year’s Resolutions: For Business
• Country Roads: Predicting the weather
• Brick Street Book and Cafe to offer more than coffee
• Clive student receives Royal Neighbors of America award
• ADM grad seeks cure for breast cancer
• Dallas County Hospital welcomes new CEO
• Spurgeon Manor hosts ‘Nash’ the purple frog
• Hosts still needed for exchange students
• Musical act ‘Homegrown Tomatoes’ to play Perry
• Contest turned to Mission
• Hawks fall to C-M, end pre-holiday slate
• Balanced offense leads Lady Hawks
• Fast DMC start dooms Earlham boys
• Earlham girls fall to DM Christian
• Warriors blast Dodgers
• WC Valley girls beat Van Meter
• Waukee girls roll to easy win over Dodgers
• Wildcats hold off Van Meter boys
• Complications & Explantions: Getting out there
• Waukee remains fastest growing district in state
• Minnesota Governor to address Waukee Chamber dinner
• Adel council offered time capsule
• VM American Legion moves ahead on new community center plan
• A ‘Super’intendent
• Cooking challenge coming to Dallas Center
• Grimes Public Library moves ahead on new building plans
• Minnesota Governor to address Waukee Chamber dinner
• Donald Watters Allen
• Jerry Hooper
• Helen Hawbaker
• Doris A. Miller
• Community Ed going strong in Waukee
• VM American Legion moves ahead on new community center plan
• Adel council offered time capsule
• Waukee remains fastest growing district in state
• Your Point: No new taxes, period
• Grimes Public Library moves ahead on new building plans
• Country Roads: Too soon schmart
• It’s Just Me, Again: Holiday Thoughts
• What Are You Reading?: Skipping Christmas
• Bits & Pieces: The Beauty of the Christmas Tree
• Single, Over 45?: What’s On Your Bucket List?
• Cooking challenge coming to Dallas Center
• A ‘Super’intendent
• FrankSpace: Leaders must have E.I.
• Adel dedicates Brick Streets
• Deserving Honor: 60 years after a battle took his life, Korean War vet finally laid to rest
• Hannan named commercial horticulture specialist
• Richard Bernard Eide
• Denise Wright
• Rose Ellen Cresap
• Frances Ann Thompson
• Waukee man sentenced for enticement of a minor
• Van Meter American Legion plots new hall and center
• UPDATE: Missing WDM woman found
• ALERT: Missing person report from West Des Moines
• The ‘Heater From Van Meter’ Dies
• Waukee greets Goodwill Store
• Hard Decisions
• Jerry J. Roan
• Alan E. Nordamn
• What Are You Reading?: Why We Eat More Than We Think
• Woodward native honored for service
• It’s Just Me, Again: The Bluebird of Happiness stops by the Slater house
• Don’t Settle for Comfortable: Loko No Longer
• Single, Over 45?: Who knew an idea would become a reality for singles
• Country Roads: Eb’s very poor Christmas
• Twenty complete ICA’s leadership program
• A ‘Super’intendent
• Mable Viola Snyder
• Frank Clayton Inman
• Jessie Mae Bain Herrold
• Your Point: Helping children of demostic violence
• Korner Kone: Now offering tasty treats year-round
• Rough Roads
• DC-G among Iowa’s fastest growing districts
• The ‘Heater From Van Meter’ Dies
• UPDATE: Missing WDM woman found
• Earlham girls drop two in conference
• Hawk matmen fall to JSPC, Perry
• WCV boys beat Earlham, fall to DM Christian
• Scieszinski wins mat title at Leon
• A-D-M sweeps WCV triangular
• W-G girls notch two WCAC wins
• Earlham boys lose twice in WCAC
• Warrior swimmers sink SE Polk
• Warrior matmen fall in triangular
• Lady ’Cats split two WCAC games
• Mustang wrestlers beat Saydel
• Lady Bulldogs drop pair in WCAC
• Hawks beat Earlham, fall in overtime
• Van Meter boys top Guthrie Center
• Boone girls beat A-D-M in league
• Warriors beat East, Mason City
• Tigers beat Boone in conference play
• A-D-M goes 2-2 at Panorama
• Waukee wins ‘duals’ title
• Waukee falls to No. 1 Scarlets, nips No. 9 Mohawks
• Fillies coast to victory over Saydel
• Mustangs roll to big win over Saydel
• ALERT: Missing person report from West Des Moines
• Lots of memories of Bob Feller coming through the door today. Here is a letter from Van Meter Mayor Fred Scaletta.
• Hard Decisions
• Denise Wright
• Community Stage gets a boost
• Frances Ann Thompson
• Alan E. Nordamn
• Hannan named commercial horticulture specialist
• Van Meter American Legion plots new hall and center
• Rose Ellen Cresap
• Jerry J. Roan
• A ‘Super’intendent
• Twenty complete ICA’s leadership program
• Korner Kone: Now offering tasty treats year-round
• Mable Viola Snyder
• DC-G among Iowa’s fastest growing districts
• 'The Heater from Van Meter,' Bob Feller passed away today at the age of 92.
• Earlham girls win WCAC opener
• W-G girls in loss to Lady Wildcats
• Hawks beaten in opener at WCV
• Lady Wildcats split WCAC games
• WCV splits pair of league games
• Warriors second in B-F tournament
• Earlham boys fall in WCAC opener
• Waukee girls dominate Indianola
• Tiger wrestlers third in ‘Monte’
• Hawks are third in ‘Field’
• Tiger girls fall to Carlisle in RRC
• A-D-M boys top ’Cats in opener
• DC-G wins four titles, finishes second in ‘Mustang’
• Lady ’Dogs beat Saydel, then fall to Crusaders
• ’Dogs top Saydel in opener, fall to Clarke in OT
• Adel dedicates Brick Streets
• Waukee man sentenced for enticement of a minor
• Your Point: Helping children of demostic violence
• Waukee greets Goodwill Store
• Jessie Mae Bain Herrold
• Richard Bernard Eide
• Frank Clayton Inman
• Deserving Honor: 60 years after a battle took his life, Korean War vet finally laid to rest
• Rough Roads
• Woodward native honored for service
• Don’t Settle for Comfortable: Loko No Longer
• Single, Over 45?: Who knew an idea would become a reality for singles
• Country Roads: Eb’s very poor Christmas
• What Are You Reading?: Why We Eat More Than We Think
• It’s Just Me, Again: The Bluebird of Happiness stops by the Slater house
• It's time to Deck the Halls in Adel at the Holiday Open House ****RIGHT NOW**** Here's the scene moments ago at the Dallas COunty News office (705 Main St. Adel) Come on down for free food ad lots of fun!
• It’s Just Me, Again: Questions about pop music and holiday shopping
• FrankSpace: How much reality is in reality TV?
• Single, Over 45?: We are all about trying new things
• What Are You Reading?: Pioneer Life on the Prairie
• Country Roads: One of my favorite things
• W-G will return plenty of talent
• FD win highlights Warrior season
• Earlham netters to lose only three
• WC Valley loses offensive leader
• Warrior tankers top Marshalltown
• Hopkins’ free throw lifts Earlham
• Lady Cards notch win over ICA
• Ogden spoils WCV boys’ opener
• No. 7 ’Cats fall in cage opener
• Late Ankeny goal nips Waukee
• Three earn all-district volleyball honors
• Down to the wire – Tigers edge Van Meter in overtime
• Fillies roll in second half, top Creston
• Adel moves ahead with storm water plan
• Watts to head sub committee
• Saying ‘Thank You’
• Record, others bought by Stephens Media
• W-G High School put on lockdown earlier today
• What's Black Friday look like in Dallas County? ANy odd or exciting expereiences you'd like to share? Post below:
• Collared Doves: An Alien Species
• Dorothy Ann Wicker
• New EPA rules harmful to business
• Margaret June Rowe
• Bonnie M. Eich
• Adel Holiday Open House on December 3
• New Master Plan for the Alice’s Road to be presented
• Waukee Library introduces new circulation system
• Granger receives grant money for planning
• Sidewalk work underway as improvements moves forward
• It’s Just Me, Again: Saying good bye to a summer time love
• What Are You Reading?: Magic – Family Secrets – Lost Memories
• FrankSpace: Are you thankful for your customers?
• Country Roads: Greeting cards for men
• Bits & Pieces: The Amazing Wolverine
• Claus family expected in Grimes
• Dallas County contemplates its own future
• Single, Over 45?: Are you looking for a gift for a Single Parent Over 45
• Hoping every one has a happy and healthy Thanksgving :) ~from your friends at the Dallas County News!
• Additonally, media reports indicate many bridges and roads in Des Moines metro area now ice covered. Be careful out there folk!
• Thank you Greg Eckstrom: For your readers heading north, the scanner here at the Boone News-Republican is going crazy. Parts of Highway 30, 169 and 17 are being reported as "ice covered" and a no towing ban was just put into effect. Motorists s
• Reports of icey conditions in the sourthern portions of Dallas County and on Interstate 80, be adviced. Emergency services on scene at a vehicle roll over accident on I-80 west bound at the 104 mile marker.
• A vehicle has struck the side of the drivers license station in Adel at 918 Court Street, according to emergency radio communication. No life threatening injuries have been reported. Avoid the area if possible due to heavy emergency vehicle traffic.
• Dozen from area are INA all-state
• All-county team features explosive offense, rugged defense
• All-county team features explosive offense, rugged defense
• All-county team features explosive offense, rugged defense
• All-county team features explosive offense, rugged defense
• All-county team features explosive offense, rugged defense
• All-county team features explosive offense, rugged defense
• All-county team features explosive offense, rugged defense
• Hawks’ Manning named district defensive MVP
• DC-G gridders honored
• A-D-M gridders honored
• Warriors fall to Xavier in state tourney
• Behn to head Waukee Chamber
• 13 on Halloween
• Donald L. Thorpe
• Redfield man inducted into Iowa Hereford Hall of Fame
• 50 years and then some...
• Adel Council takes up housing issues at meeting
• DC public health offers flu advice
• Remembering the storm
• Country Roads: Saying an amazing grace
• What Are You Reading?: The ‘Fairest of Them All’ in Des Moines
• It’s Just Me, Again: Cold weather is here, are you ready?
• FrankSpace: Giving back makes a world of difference
• Bits & Pieces: More news on wolves
• Single, Over 45?: Come on in the water is great (Going alone the first time)
• VM’s Rhodes a unanimous pick
• A-D-M’s Judd second team all-conference
• DC-G’s Johansen is all-RRC pick
• Waukee’s Brown swims to fifth
• All-Dallas County volleyball teams announced
• Dike-New Hartford’s late scores sink W-G
• Waukee heads to state tourney
• Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Dallas County
• Dallas County Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms for Dallas County
• Dallas County Fair
• Iowa Summer Sheep And Wool Festival

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