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View All »Union 8th Football Dominates Season
October 28, 2009 On, Monday Oct 5th, Union traveled to Jesup to play the J-Hawks. Union scored early and often that night. After the opening kickoff, only 18 seconds into the game, Eric Miller hit Jay Scheel on a screen pass, and Jay took it 58 yards for a TD. Scheel connected with Dylan Kokesh for the extra 2 points. Union 8 Jesup 0. Jesup ran 3 plays and punted. Then Scheel connected with Nathan Harting for an 82 yard TD pass. Scheel ran it in himself from yards to make it 16-0. » Full Story
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View All »Farm Bureau Leaders visit with Representative Pettengill and Senator Kapucian
March 3, 2010 Benton County Farm Bureau leaders David Wrage, Robert Ritscher and Dave McKechnie had the opportunity to visit with Representative Dawn Pettengill and Senator Tim Kapucian at the State Historical Building on the evening of February 23, 2010. Farm Bureau leaders were in Des Moines for a Policy Information Conference. Brenda and Tim Kapucian are seated. Standing are Wrage, Pettengill, Ritscher and McKechnie.. » Full Story
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View All »Dorothy M. Pearson, 95
March 3, 2010 Dorothy M. Pearson, age 95, a resident of Sunrise Hill Care and Rehab Center in Traer, formerly of Clutier, died Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the care center under the care of Hospice Compassus. Funeral services were held on Monday, March 1, 2010 at the Clutier Community Church in Clutier with Pastor James Perry officiating. Interment will follow at Oneida Cemetery in rural Clutier. » Full Story
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View All »Union Knights ROYALTY
September 23, 2009 Sam Graf is the son of John and Becky Williams. During High School Sam has been involved in Cross Country, Track, Golf and Band. After graduating, Sam plans on attending UNI to major in Teaching. In his spare time Sam enjoys hanging out with friends and family and also playing golf. » Full Story

