Leece purchases Nishna Valley Funeral Home By HEIDI HERTENSEN Editor Feb 14, 2020 Feb 14, 2020 Updated Aug 10, 2020 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A hometown man will soon own Nishna Valley Funeral and Cremation Service in Shenandoah.kAm}:D9?2 '2==6J uF?6C2= w@>6 5:C64E@C !2E {6646 D2:5 E96 AC@46DD @7 AFC492D:?8 E96 3FD:?6DD 7C@> $4@EE tC:4<D@? 3682? =2DE ~4E@36C 2?5 6IA64ED E96 EC2?D24E:@? E@ 4=@D6 :? 62C=J |2C49]k^AmkAm{6646 H2D 3@C? :? |:==2C5[ }63C2D<2[ 2?5 >@G65 H:E9 9:D 72>:=J E@ 2 72C> H6DE @7 tDD6I :? `hg_[ H96C6 96 8C6H FA 8C25F2E:?8 7C@> tDD6I w:89 $49@@= :? `hgh]k^AmkAmx? `hh_ 5FC:?8 {6646’D 7C6D9>2? 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Iowa Highway 2 east of Sidney to close April 13 for pavement replacement The Iowa Department of Transportation is warning motorists to be aware of an upcoming road closure east of Sidney.
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