Three straight district championships. Two straight appearances in the state quarterfinals. Three players who were part of Orchard Farm's baseball rise played their last game on Wednesday.

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Waukee graduates saw many changes...
The Warrior mascot has never really fit the Waukee High School class of 2008. So said new graduate Austin Foster of Clive in his commencement speech on Saturday.
'Devoted’ local attorney was ‘his...
Friends and colleagues Tuesday remembered Robert N. "Bobby" Klein as a brilliant real estate attorney, a devoted father and husband, and a man with quite a sense of humor
Town bypass praised by residents (BBC...
A Lincolnshire town retains business despite fears it would miss out on trade after a bypass was built.
Little boy honored for calling 911...
ALCOA - Nick Garland likes heroes, and now he officially is one. The 3-year-old, son of Christi and Kevin Garland, was honored Tuesday by the Alcoa Police and Fire departments as well as the Blount County 911 system for his calmness under pressure when he dialed emergency personnel by himself last week when his mother fell unconscious on their living room floor.
Fashion spat over trendy shoes (The...
Fashion powerhouse Trelise Cooper is involved in another wrangle, this time over the quality of shoes by Auckland designer Sarah Riley. Riley claims Trelise Cooper Limited (TCL) owes her $23,000, half the bill for 150 pairs of shoes that retail for a shade under $500 a pair.
Nokia raises $130,000 for Breast...
Nokia has exceeded its expectations and raised $130,000 for The Breast Cancer Research Trust. The Trust says this is one of the largest single donations this year.
PPCS confirms closure of Burnside...
Some Burnside meat workers who were made redundant yesterday have already found jobs, including at the PPCS Silverstream lamb cutting works at North Taieri.
Collins quits NZ rugby to mull future...
All Blacks hardman Jerry Collins has retired from New Zealand rugby, saying the time was right to move on.
News Briefs (Aspen Daily News)
With comments about how valuable neighborhood open space is, Aspen City Council on Tuesday night approved the purchase of a 2.6-acre plot of land adjacent to the Burlingame employee housing development for a future neighborhood park.