From our Files — Feb. 23, 2017
Feb. 23, 2007
NEWS: Instructor Nicki Gretillat led the second chance Reading Retention Program at Phillips Middle School.
SPORTS: Dodgers Jason Trushchelfand brought home wins in 2A state wrestling semifinal action in Des Moines.
Feb. 23, 1992
NEWS: Eagle Grove passed a $2.8 million city budget for the 92-93 fiscal year.
SPORTS: Top ranked Clinton outscored Iowa Central, 78-62, in men’s basketball.
Feb. 23, 1967
NEWS: 45,000 American troops deployed in the jungle war zone C in the biggest offensive of the Vietnam war.
SPORTS: East Greene beat Stratford, 54-47, in the boys semi-final round of sectional basketball tournament.