Belmond Independent - News

SCHOOL CHIEF WANTS TO FIRE 15 TEACHERS

Belmond-Klemme superintendent Larry Frakes recommended the school board cut $847,000 from the 2010-11 budget at a special meeting held March 2.
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CITY PASSES SMALLER BUDGET

Cuts coming in nearly every department.
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COUNTY SETS BUDGET

Property tax rates going up.
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BENEFIT SATURDAY TO HELP TEEN WITH CANCER

A benefit day will be held this Saturday, March 13 at Belmond-Klemme High School for 19-year-old Katelyn Trickel of rural Kanawha. She is currently fighting a brain tumor in Rochester.
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DON'T DRINK THE WATER

What may not seem like a comical place becomes hilarious when written by the hand of comedic playwright Woody Allen.
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AROUND NORTH IOWA

DAKOTA CITY: A couple asked the city council for permission to keep a pit bull terrier...

THORNTON: The SCMT School Board is learning the costs of tearing down the empty school building...

HUMBOLDT: A petition with 200 signatures was given to the county supervisors...

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