Jim Vowels thanks Parkersburg residents after concluding town hall.
Thu, 02/26/2026 - 12:00am
PARKERSBURG — Iowa Senate candidate Jim Vowels met with residents in Parkersburg last Saturday, focusing heavily on education funding, rural schools, and agricultural concerns as he discussed his...
Eicheldinger gives a presentation at Clarksville Elementary. Photo courtesy Kristen Clark.
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Eicheldinger explains how his real life experiences inspired his book "Matt Sprouts and The Curse of The Ten Broken Toes". Photo courtesy Megan Brouwer.
Thu, 02/26/2026 - 12:00am
Last week, the Allison and Clarksville Public Library brought author and illustrator Matt Eicheldinger to North Butler and Clarksville elementary schools.
The visit introduced students to the...
Individual Adaptive Champion graphic. Photo from IGHSAU Facebook page.
Thu, 02/19/2026 - 12:00am
Shell Rock resident and student at Waverly-Shell Rock (W-SR) high school Peatra Sauer won her second straight State Bowling Individual Adaptive Championship on Tuesday, Feb. 10. Sauer bowled a 102 in...
Circa 1962, Mr. Gary Joe Booher, Northeast Missouri State Teacher's College. World
History, Jr. High Social Studies, Girls' Basketball Coach.
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Gary Booher. Submitted by Steve Booher.
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Circa 1958, Junior High Basketball - Back Row: Mr. Booher, Paula Kennedy, Judy
Schmidt, Darla Kramer, Barbara Schmadeka, Jane Jacobs, Mary Sells, Heather Skinner,
Carolyn Gissler. Front Row: Donna Neal, Janice Brown, Cheryl Lindley, Frannis
Hennings, Barbara Gallmeyer, Dixie Forry, Sharon Hartema, Bonnie Niehaus.
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Circa 1962, Coach Gary Booher.
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Circa 1963, Left to Right: Mr. Olson- Boy's Basketball, Track. Mr. Nichol- Football,
Assistant Basketball. Mr. Kent - Junior High Boy's and Girl's Basketball, Baseball. Mr.
Booher- Girl's Basketball, Assistant Football Coach.
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Circa 1978, Irvin Laube receives a prize from Mr. Booher in the Energy Awareness
Contest.
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Booher family and friends. Submitted by Steve Booher.
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Steve and Gary Booher. Submitted by Steve Booher.
Thu, 02/19/2026 - 12:00am
CLARKSVILLE — In a town where generations often overlap in classrooms, on ball fields and at community events, the name “Mr. Booher” still carries a quiet familiarity. For many in Clarksville, Gary...
Dave Kuehner Butler County Attorney, gave an update as to how limited the county is due to the fact that setbacks and routing is determined by federal and state regulations. Photo courtesy of Pat Mennenga.
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Jess Mazour, lobbyist for landowners and Sierra Club Iowa chapter, presented a slideshow regarding 5 years of work at the state capitol. She is so knowledgeable on the legislative process and leads our group. Photo courtesy of Pat Mennenga.
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Exhibit H maps of Butler County. The red boxes are the landowners that have not signed easements with Summit Carbon Solutions. These are Phase 2 lines that were originally bought designed by Navigator. Photo courtesy of Pat Mennenga.
Thu, 02/12/2026 - 12:00am
CLARKSVILLE — More than 70 landowners and residents from Butler County and neighboring communities gathered last week at the AMVETS building in Clarksville to discuss recent legislative developments...
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