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Former Iowa greats take in PTL gamesSunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:16PMNORTH LIBERTY — The Iowa men’s basketball program always is well represented at the Prime Time League, but not usually to the extent that it was Sunday. A who’s who of former Iowa players that included Glenn Vidnovic, Luke Recker, Greg Brunner, Adam Haluska, J.R. Koch, Bobby Hansen, Ryan Luehrsmann, Kyle Galloway, Cyrus Tate and [...]

Community Extra: CalendarThursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:06AMAmerican Legion Post 58: 7 p.m. third Tuesday of every month at the Odd Fellows Building, 610 Lewis St., Monroe. Bob, 360-863-3544 or www.american legionmonroe.org .

WCRF awards city grantsThursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:22AMThe Washington County Riverboat Foundation (WCRF) is announced nine second-quarter city grant awards totaling $226,478.43 through its Municipal Grant program.

Taste: Patio seatingThursday, June 23, 2011 @ 3:47AMThere are a number of reasons we love summertime in Iowa City, not the least of which is the freedom to dine outdoors. There’s just something about munching on your favorite foods with the warm sun shining on your face that makes your meal that much tastier. Take a seat outside at any of these Iowa City restaurants and get happy.

Meet: Tricia ParkThursday, June 23, 2011 @ 3:46AMTricia Park, 35, is first violinist of the Maia Quartet and one of the organizers of the inaugural year of the festival, "Music IC: Where Literature and Music Meet" Friday through Sunday in downtown Iowa City. The festival features three chamber music concerts with works inspired by prose and poetry. More information can be found at www.uiowa.edu/musicic. Park, who ...

CD REVIEW: ’REASON AND RHYME’Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 3:46AMBlessed with pure, twang-laden tenor pipes equally at home with high lonesome string music and Golden Age country, singer/songwriter Jim Lauderdale has been one of Nashville’s most prolific tunesmiths, delivering 20 high-quality albums since 1991 (in addition to being one of Music City’s most in-demand session singers).

Mid-Prairie softball knocks out No. 6 WiltonThursday, June 23, 2011 @ 3:29AMThe Mid-Prairie softball team knocked three home runs and had 13 hits to beat sixth-ranked Wilton 9-2 Wednesday in Wilton.

CVC softball teams among best in IowaThursday, June 23, 2011 @ 3:29AMThe Cedar Valley Conference continues to be among the best softball leagues in the state in terms of its top-to-bottom competitiveness. Durant, Regina and Wilton are ranked fourth, fifth and sixth, respectively, in Class 2A, and Mid-Prairie had been ranked previously. In addition, West Branch and West Liberty have proven they can contend with just about anyone.

Outdoor camps boost kids’ confidenceThursday, June 23, 2011 @ 3:29AMA few dozen at a time, newly minted outdoors enthusiasts are being turned loose across Iowa. Many of them might not have gotten the chance to paddle a canoe, pull in a bluegill or bust a clay target had they not attended one of the various camps across Iowa this summer. Now they can take that newly developed outdoor IQ and run with it.