Construction firm to reassess costs of rebuilding auditorium 
WAPELLO After receiving a report earlier this year that outlined nearly $3 million in potential renovation costs for the high school auditorium, the Wapello School Board met last week with a Burlington construction company to review an earlier plan that listed $220,000 in costs for the project.

Shelby engineering firm has giant projects, low profile 
Sometimes when the phone rings at the engineering firm of Biagi, Chance, Cummins, London and Titzer, a customer is calling wanting a refrigerator repaired.

TALKING SHOP: The Village is now independent 
Century 21 The Village Property Shoppe in Roanoke is now a stand-alone full-service Century 21 Real Estate office, owned by Bill and Pam Brown. The Roanoke office had previously been a branch of Century 21 The Property Shoppe in Huntington.

L-Kings announce 2006 roster 
CLINTON The Texas Rangers have announced the 2006 Clinton LumberKings roster.

Maintenance scheduled for Channahon schools 
CHANNAHON Paving, roofing and major HVAC work are among the bigger items scheduled for District 17’s four schools the next couple of years. Board members held a study session recently to create a five-year plan for needed jobs around the schools.