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Building permits show myriad construction

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In January and February construction activity began to pick up in Iowa Park . There were 13 building permits issued in January, and 14 in February. In addition to roof repairs, the projects listed include two new homes, a new business facility, remodeling of several businesses and homes and four swimming pools.

Iowa Park Historical Society seeks members

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The Iowa Park Historical Society is seeking new members. When the Society’s Board of Directors met last Thursday at the Iowa Park Economic Development Office, they worked on plans to extend membership to anyone interested in the history preservation of Iowa Park.

School trustees meeting tonight

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The Iowa Park CISD School Board will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. today in the school administration building, 328 E. Highway.

Tom Burnett Memorial Library announces spring break activities

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During spring break Tom Burnett Memorial Library Director Amie Schultz announced they will have several activities for school age children in addition to their regular monthly events.

Council facing lengthy agenda

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The Iowa Park City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. Monday in the city hall council chambers, 103 E. Cash.

FFA competes at Jacksboro CDE Meet

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Iowa Park High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter competed recently in the Jacksboro CDE Contest, the first of the 2022 season.

POLICE ACTIVITY

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Tuesday, March 1

Winter storm puts freeze on area

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A thunder storm that rolled into Iowa Park in the early morning hours Wednesday left behind ice, not the type of moisture one would expect.

Omicron surge continues to fade in Wichita County

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Only 53 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Wichita County for the week ending February 25, with the positivity rate dropping further to 8.1 percent.

BURGER-CO

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BURGER-CO is coming to town. The business put signs up Wednesday and plans to start hiring next week and hope to be open in a couple of weeks. The owner is Greg Cotter of Graham where he owns Burgers and Billiards. They will offer large burgers, catfish and large chicken bites and other items. Cotter said he is excited to be in Iowa Park and plans to be a part of the community. SHERRIE WILLIAMS/IOWA PARK LEADER