Dec

31

Adios 2008

December 31, 2008 | 16 Comments

Before we tackle the new year, let’s take a look back at some Good Egg Gazette highlights of 2008.
The year started off with yours truly and our own Good Egg Gazette getting a little national blog-love. This along with a few controversies led to over 38,000 visits to our little slice of the web.
I bought [...]

Dec

25

Merry Christmas!!

December 25, 2008 | 2 Comments

Dec

12

Weekly Recap

December 12, 2008 | 57 Comments

- The WCV wrestling and basketball seasons are underway. It might be an uphill battle for all three teams, but they all have some pretty good talent this year and could surprise a lot of teams.
- Stuart needs a new city council member, a new school board member, and a new cop. Current Guthrie County [...]

Dec

9

Stuart City Council News

December 9, 2008 | 13 Comments

Some of you are getting what you wished for.
Earlier this afternoon, Cory Waddell submitted his resignation from the Stuart City Council to the mayor and the rest of the council members.
From Cory: “I want to thank each of you for making my tenure on the council a pleasurable experience. I wish you all the very [...]

Dec

5

Weekly Recap

December 5, 2008 | 8 Comments

-Today in History: On this date in 1933 the 18th Amendment was repealed officially ending Prohibition.
- The Stuart police department is back down to three officers. Officer Martin Miller is leaving after a short 3-month stint.
- Orenthal is going to prison. The Juice will serve at least 9 years and up to 33 for his [...]

Nov

26

Weekly Recap - Thanksgiving Edition

November 26, 2008 | 22 Comments

- CBS Sportsline is projecting the Hawkeyes vs. the Miami Hurricanes in the Champs Sports Bowl in Orlando on December 27.
- Some Iowa fans enjoyed the Hawks big win over Minnesota a little too much last Saturday.
- Have you ever seen the label on your turkey? It says sweet, young, and juicy. Damn! Last year [...]

Nov

22

Weekly Recap

November 22, 2008 | 10 Comments

- It’s snowing!
- The first lady of Iowa was caught smoking this week in a state-owned vehicle, but she had to request a ticket. Why didn’t the trooper driving her give her a ticket?
After you Light up the Park, warm up at Ruby’s tonight with live music from Dave Miller.

Nov

7

Weekly Recap

November 7, 2008 | 4 Comments

- Here’s a timely article from CNN about anonymous commenters on blogs. It’s worth reading, especially after the latest round of school posts.
- This month is now known as Movember. Grow a mustache and support prostate cancer research.
- Obama won. What does this mean for us in Stuart?
It’s snowing today. Slow down, drive safely and [...]

Nov

4

Don’t forget to vote today!

November 4, 2008 | 8 Comments

Nov

1

Stuart Community Center Update

November 1, 2008 | 4 Comments

- Visit the new site for the Saints Center for Culture and the Arts.
- Watch KCCI’s video about raising the dome cylinder at the new community center.
- Read more about the community center at the Guthrie Center Times site.
- Read the November construction update from Project Restore.

Oct

31

Weekly Recap

October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment

- Since it’s Halloween, here are the 35 most insane Halloween costumes from around the world. Enjoy.
Happy Halloween. Don’t forget to wear a costume to Ruby’s tonight for a chance to win a free Vegas hotel stay.

Oct

24

Weekly Recap

October 24, 2008 | 18 Comments

- Tonight is the last home football game. The Cats will take on the Guthrie Center Tigers (4-4 overall, 2-4 district). WCV stands at 2-6 and 1-5 in district play.
- The West Central Valley volleyball team will travel to Bondurant Tuesday night and play 14th-ranked Bondurant-Farrar in the 2nd round of the Regional tournament. The [...]

Oct

20

Ruby’s Halloween Party

October 20, 2008 | 1 Comment

It’s Scary-oke time again. Join us at Ruby’s on Friday, October 31st at 9 PM for some ghoulish singing and some unearthly costumes. Prizes will be awarded for Best Costume:Male/Female and Best Costume:Couple.

Oct

17

Weekly Recap

October 17, 2008 | 41 Comments

- The cycles of dating. Sad…but true?
- Feeling green today? Stop using plastic bags.
- The footballers play at Prairie Valley tonight. Prairie Valley is 6-1 on the season and undefeated in district play. Let’s see if the Cats can play spoiler tonight.
- Dirt work has started at the new high school site, and the Cultural [...]

Oct

9

Enough is Enough - Part 4

October 9, 2008 | 143 Comments

So far we’ve covered the kids’ and their parents’ role in the behavior issues at West Central Valley. Today we move our focus to the administration. From the principal to the coaches, from the teachers to the lunch ladies, everyone plays a part.

West Central Valley has a Good Conduct Policy that all extracurricular participants must [...]

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