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Parkersburg to Host Iowa Economic Development Downtown Forum
posted on Thursday, May 23, 2019 The Iowa Downtown Resource Center will offer several downtown forums in July focusing on the characteristics of a successful downtown. The day will include a self-assessment tool and discussion topics in five major areas – characteristics that contribute to the success of a downtown. There will also be an overview of programs and grant opportunities for downtowns.

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Aplington-Parkersburg's Knock bronze in long jump
posted on Thursday, May 23, 2019 After earning seventh place in the long jump at the Drake Relays, Morgan Knock wasn't sure he had even qualified for the event at the Class 2A meet at all after the state-qualifying meet.

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City of Parkersburg awarded $100,000 building rehabilitation grant
posted on Friday, April 26, 2019 City of Parkersburg awarded $100,000 building rehabilitation grant: Money will be used to rehabilitate former True Value building.

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MIRACLE LEAGUE OF CEDAR VALLEY: Giving every kid the chance to play baseball
posted on Thursday, April 25, 2019 PARKERSBURG, Iowa (KWWL) – One organization in the Cedar Valley is making sports more accessible to kids with disabilities. All-Play Ball Park in Parkersburg is the first all-inclusive sports complex in northeast Iowa.

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Sculpture to be unveiled at Kothe Library
posted on Thursday, April 4, 2019 A beautiful new sculpture, created by Parkersburg native Dawn Tuve, will be unveiled as the library kicks off its 50th anniversary celebration with a rededication ceremony on Monday, April 8 from 6-8 p.m.

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