Akron NewsLocal news for Akron, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Eight seek fair king title for 2008- July 18, 2008 Young men vying for the title of Plymouth County Fair 2008 are, front row -- Michael Ruba, Jason Lammers and Greg Dewey.http://www.topix.net/city/akron-ia/2008/07/eight-seek-fair-king-title-for-2008?fromrss=1 Supervisors appoint new conservation board members- July 16, 2008 Chris Beeck and Troy V. Hemmelrick are the two newest members on the Plymouth County Conservation Board.http://www.topix.net/city/akron-ia/2008/07/supervisors-appoint-new-conservation-board-memb... Conservation camps teach children about insects- July 10, 2008 Ryan Ream , 9, of Westfield and Ethan Tramp , 10, of South Sioux City look up in amazement as Plymouth County naturalist Victoria Samblen displays the upside-down sleeping Polyphemus moth.http://www.topix.net/city/akron-ia/2008/07/conservation-camps-teach-children-about-insects... 4-H'ers "Ignite the Flame" at state conference- July 6, 2008 Thirty-seven Plymouth County 4-H'ers attended the 2008 State 4-H Youth Conference on June 24-26. Over 1,000 senior 4-H'ers from across Iowa gathered on the Iowa State University campus for the conference.http://www.topix.net/city/akron-ia/2008/07/4-hers-ignite-the-flame-at-state-conference?fro... Two interns pound the streets on Daily Sentinel beat- July 4, 2008 This summer, the Daily Sentinel's newsroom upped its ranks by two college students, working as intern reporters.http://www.topix.net/city/akron-ia/2008/07/two-interns-pound-the-streets-on-daily-sentinel... |