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From the schools

8 notices in the past month, read every morning from Blairstown’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

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SchoolsBenton Community School District
benton.k12.ia.us ↗
Latest notices
  1. Implementing the New Social Studies Standards and Starting Right at Home! Written by: Scott Kiburis, Middle School Social Studies Teacher

    7th grade Social Studies students are bringing Iowa’s new social studies standards to life by exploring what makes our state unique! They have been learning about Iowa’s physical g...

    3 days ago
  2. Building Connections and Growth Mindsets; Written by: Amber St. John, K-6 Interventionist and ESL Teacher, Keystone and Norway Schools

    As the new school year began, I wanted to foster strong relationships and cultivate a positive learning environment for my students. My goal is to improve student engagement by i...

    4 days ago
  3. The Power of the Pause Button; Written by: Emily Bishop, School Counselor, Atkins Elementary

    The “Pause Button” strategy is a simple, child-friendly way to help young students manage transitions throughout their school day. Just like pressing pause on a video, students lea...

    Oct 28
5 more from benton.k12.ia.us
  1. Mixtures and Solutions; Written by: Leslie Homeister, 5th Grade Teacher, Norway IntermediateOct 27
  2. Mrs. Bistline’s 3-Year-Old Preschool Class Visits the School Library; Written by: Miranda Bistline, 3-Year-Old Preschool Teacher, Keystone ElementaryOct 22
  3. The Coastline Paradox and History Education; Written by: Garret Albers, High School Social Studies TeacherOct 21
  4. Kindergarten Students Take Ownership of Their Learning! Written by: Tammy Franck, Kindergarten Teacher, Atkins ElementaryOct 20
  5. Walk, Please! Written by: Katie Mallie, 6th Grade Teacher, Norway IntermediateOct 15
Read every morning from benton.k12.ia.us’s news.
On the market

Homes listed in Blairstown

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
311 Charles St SEZillow · Oct 13 ↗204 Walnut St NWZillow · Oct 9 ↗307 Fremont St SWZillow · Sep 14 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Steven Anderson Obituary, Age 78 - July 5, 2025 - Blairstown, IowaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 19Allen "Blackie" Ehrman Obituary (1950-2026) | Blairstown, IAEchovita · Oct 18Allen "Blackie" Ehrman Obituary, Age 76 - October 14, 2026 - Blairstown, IowaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 17Allen "Blackie" Ehrman Obituary (1950 - 2026) - Blairstown, IA - KWWLLegacy | Obituary · Oct 15Beverly A. Rehberg Obituary (1941 - 2026) - Blairstown, IA - The GazetteLegacy | Obituary · Oct 11

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