We are familiar with the scene on television and movies: a person clutches their chest and drops to the ground, unconscious. Another character starts chest compressions and help is summoned. Although cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, is often not accurately portrayed in such productions, it serves as a good reminder to all that CPR can save a life.
with Nancy Middaugh December 25 is only a couple weeks of reading opportunities away, so it’s time for patrons to check out the Christmas books from the Hamburg Public Library to share with their children. One of the newest books is by well-known children’s author Patricia MacLachlan.
On Dec. 5, Gov. Kim Reynolds announced the newly created Iowa Entry-Level Driver Training Program to provide more opportunities for interested truck drivers to obtain their commercial driver’s license (CDL) in Iowa.
The Southwest Iowa girls’ wrestling team competed at the 27-team Friday night Fracas. Wrestlers and results from that meet are as follows: Kayleanna Renshaw earned one win by pin at 135 pounds.
The SWI boys’ junior varsity wrestling competed at the Lynx Monday Night Showdown at Council Bluffs. Wrestlers and results were as follows: Landon Ramos, third place Mavryc Morgan, third place Dylan Linkenhoker, first place Christian Mayer, fourth place Wyatt Thompson, second place Brandon Orozco, first place
The Southwest Iowa wrestling teams have 36 athletes out for this year with 14 on the girls’ team and 22 on the boys’ team. Breaking down the girls’ roster, there are six juniors, six sophomores and two freshmen.
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Prospective student-athletes attending Southeast Community College will soon have more choices in which to participate in intercollegiate athletics when an expansion plan takes effect in fall 2023. Also, sports teams will be based at Beatrice, Lincoln and Milford campuses instead of Beatrice only, which has been the case for decades.
It is hard to determine who created the brownie, but dessert devotees no doubt appreciation that individual's now beloved creation. Brownies are one of North America's favorite baked treats.
Entertaining is a big part of the holiday season. Calendars are packed this time of year with gatherings with friends, family and professional colleagues.