Category: News
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Fun With Friends!
June 4, 2024 The Friends of the Earlham Public Library hosted a fun family event on May 30 at Earlham City Park. Kids and adults enjoyed an excellent magic show by Adam White Magic, great food, a pie contest, and activities sponsored by Madison County Emergency Management, Madison County Conservation,…
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Do you believe in miracles?
Queck Family survives tornado near Greenfield May 28, 2024 Paul and Abbey Queck have lived in Iowa all their lives, so they’re like most of us long-time residents of the state. When thunderstorms kick up in the spring, you pay attention—but most of the time it’s no big deal. You…
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Killer Show!
Earlham Performing Arts presents a good old-fashioned murder mystery April 30, 2024 With solid performances by a large ensemble cast, Earlham Performing Arts delivered an excellent production of the play, Murder on the 518, in the auditorium last weekend. The play is a mix of Murder on the Orient Express…
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Earlham Jazz 8th at IJC
April 9, 2024 The Earlham School music department has a serious situation that needs to be dealt with quickly. “I walked up into the band room just now and I’m looking up at all of my storage cases,” said band director Logan TeKolste. “I’m going to have to start finding…
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Exchange
April 2, 2024 Two exchange students, Mohinur Abdurakhamova from Uzbekistan and Janiya Sain from Kazakhstan, are living in Earlham for the 2023-24 school year. Mohinur is staying with the Tom and Laura Anderson family and Janiya is staying with the Russell and Eliza Dobbins family. The pair are here as…
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Peace out, Chris!
Beloved educator Chris Adkins retires from Dallas County Conservation February 27, 2024 Everyone has a different definition of ‘retirement age.’ Well into his 60s and living and loving his work, Chris Adkins wasn’t giving it much thought. But then two of his lifelong friends passed away within two years. “I…
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A Wish Come True
Earlham girl’s ‘Make-A-Wish’ results in library renovation February 20, 2024 All of us, at some point in our lives, have pondered the question, “If I was granted one wish, what would it be?” When six-year-old Adeline Ory was asked that question, she knew whatever she wished for would actually come…
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A long way from home
Earlham mom’s thoughts are with her son stationed in Syria December 12, 2023 While the United States is not ‘officially’ in any wars right now, our nation is still directly involved in many conflicts around the world. The situations in Ukraine and Israel/Gaza, and our nation’s role in those, have…
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A shrek’n good time
The Earlham Drama Dept has a hit with Shrek the Musical October 7, 2023 ‘True love conquers all’ has been a can’t-miss theme in theater forever. Last weekend, the Earlham Drama Department presented this timeless premise with three performances of Shrek the Musical, leaving their audiences entertained and uplifted. With…
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School Board Candidates Appear at Forum
October 31, 2023 A forum for Earlham School Board candidates was held in the auditorium on October 23. The forum gave the candidates—Erin Christensen, Charlie Lenze, Julene Mutchler-McNeal, and Jess Tiemeyer—a chance to address the voters directly and featured a question-and-answer session. The event was moderated by Dusky Terry. Each…
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