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10/09/2009
KLEM NEWS UPDATE-PM
(WESTFIELD)--A PROPOSAL TO ADD ANOTHER NINE-HOLE GOLF COURSE TO PLYMOUTH COUNTY WILL BE CONSIDERED NEXT MONDAY. THE LOCATION BEING CONSIDERED IS ABOUT EIGHT MILES FROM SIOUX CITY.
JOHN DENNEY OF WESTFIELD IS PROPOSING THE NINE-HOLE COURSE ON LAND IN WESTERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY'S SIOUX TOWNSHIP IN SECTION 16.
DENNEY HAS ASKED FOR A PERMIT FROM THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT TO BUILD AND OPERATE THE COURSE.
THE BOARD MEETS MONDAY AFTERNOON AT 2:30 TO CONSIDER THE REQUEST.
A REQUEST FROM RICHARD AND BETTY BENSON OF REMSEN TO BUILD A NEW HOUSE IN MEADOW TOWNSHIP SECTION 11 IS ALSO ON THE AGENDA. THE BENSONS HAVE ASKED FOR A FRONT LOT VARIANCE FOR THE HOUSE.
(HINTON)--A DEDICATION IN MEMORY OF A PLYMOUTH COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD MEMBER IS PLANNED OCTOBER 18TH AT AKRON.
THE PLYMOUTH COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD PLANS TO RECOGNIZE THE LATE RON WILMOT BY NAMING A BIG SIOUX RIVER ACCESS AREA "THE RON WILMOT RIVER ACCESS."
WILMOT, A RETIRED AKRON-WESTFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOL TEACHER, DIED WHILE ON A MISSION TRIP ABROAD LAST YEAR.
ACCORDING TO CONSERVATION BOARD DIRECTOR DENNIS SOHL, WILMOT'S FAMILY MEMBERS WILL JOIN THE PLYMOUTH COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD FOR THE DEDICATION CEREMONY OCTOBER 18TH AT 2 PM AT THE ACCESS.
(WASHINGTON)--FEDERAL FUNDS ARE BEING AWARDED TO IMPROVE AND PROMOTE HIGHWAYS DESIGNATED AS SCENIC BYWAYS.
SCENIC BYWAYS ARE ROADS HAVING OUTSTANDING SCENIC, HISTORIC, CULTURAL, NATURAL, RECREATIONAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL QUALITIES. AN AREA IN WESTERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY IS PART OF THE SCENIC BYWAY INVOLVING THE LOESS HILLS.
IN A NEWS RELEASE, THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCED THE LOESS HILLS SCENIC BYWAYS HAS BEEN AWARDED ABOUT 24-THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR CORRIDOR MANAGEMENT. THE STATE RECEIVED MORE THAN ONE-HALF MILLION DOLLARS FOR THE IOWA BYWAYS SIGNAGE PROGRAM.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) The Nebraska Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of Norfolk bank murderer Jorge Galindo.
In an opinion released Friday, the high court rejected 14 of 15 arguments raised in Galindo's appeal.
The court agreed with Galindo that electrocution is cruel and unusual punishment. That was the method of execution at the time Galindo filed his appeal. Since then, the state has changed its method of execution to lethal injection.
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