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70 years ago, 4-Hers meet monthly at Beckman house

August 5, 2008 - 11:30am — Mathias Baden

Seventy years ago, local 4-H members, parents, and friends met monthly at the home of Frank Beckman.

For more information, read the Looking Back column in the Aug. 7 issue of the Jordan Independent. Read it online in the Print Edition section, or subscribe by going to www.jordannews.com/subscribe.


August 4, 2008 - 8:00am
More winners from the fair

Mercedes Perez was one of the riders in the 4-H horse exhibition. For the results of the horse competition and the rest of the 4-H and open-class winners from the fair, read Thursday’s issue of the Jordan Independent. (Photo by Brandon Otte)


Have a photo you'd like to see on the front page? Send it to snapshots@jordannews.com

Best of the threshers festival

August 2, 2008 - 2:43pm — Mathias Baden

Draft horses show well at county fair

August 1, 2008 - 12:44pm — Mathias Baden

Here are a couple of videos from the Sunday, July 27, draft horse (hitches) show at the Scott County Fair in St. Lawrence Township, near Jordan:


Correction: Competing politicians, uncooperative cows

July 30, 2008 - 2:17pm — Mathias Baden

An error was published in the Activities, Agriculture, Animals, City Politics, County Politics, Entertainment, Featured Video, Food, St. Lawrence Township, and State Politics sections of this Web site. Tim Siebsen is a candidate for state representative.

The Independent takes pride in providing accurate reports of the news.

The editor will make an effort to respond to any complaints about
errors or inaccuracies in the newspaper. If it is determined that the
paper printed a correction will be prominently displayed, usually on
page 2.


Competing politicians, uncooperative cows

July 27, 2008 - 5:26pm — Mathias Baden

Let's just say that most of these Scott County's politicians ought not to quit their jobs in office.


July 27, 2008 - 2:51pm
The final day

The five best days of summer end today. The final demolition derby begins at 3 p.m., while the final event of the night – a cash prize drawing – begins at 6 p.m. For more coverage of the Scott County Fair, read Thursday’s edition of the Jordan Independent. (Photo by Brandon Otte)


Have a photo you'd like to see on the front page? Send it to snapshots@jordannews.com

Scott County fair features llamas, theater

July 25, 2008 - 12:46pm — Brandon

Have you visited the Scott County Fair yet? If you’ve missed any of the five best days of summer, here’s a quick rundown of where on this site you can find photos and video clips about what’s happening at the fair.

For photos and videos of the Arts In performance, go to http://www.jordannews.com/news/activities/look-fair-arts-performance-837....

For photos and videos of the http://www.jordannews.com/news/activities/look-fair-4-h-horses-8385.


A look at the fair: More hay bales

July 25, 2008 - 12:37pm — Brandon

Here are the remaining 4-H club hay bales entered in the decorating contest:

 


A look at the fair: Animals

July 25, 2008 - 12:30pm — Brandon

Here’s a look at some of the animals on display at the fair this year:


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