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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The money raised from the bracelet sales will go towards purchasing two benches as a memorial for the two victims

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  The student council held a blood drive in the school’s library.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  The allowable growth rate at four percent would not only benefit school districts, but also property tax owners.

Sunday, January 20, 2013  Estes, who is originally from Centerville, is performing in all of Iowa’s 99 counties as part of his Roots and Wings tour.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Governor Branstad's recent comments about allowable growth, and extra funding for school districts, is a major concern among rural school districts.

Friday, May 11, 2012  The Cardinal Community School District has plans to purchase more than 500 tablets next year for their students and teachers.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  Superintendent Joel Pederson told KTVO on Thursday that the high school’s new “ketchup” program is paying off.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  The Iowa Department of Education has finalized and submitted its waiver to the U.S. Department of Education Tuesday regarding the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  The topic of allowable growth is once again making headlines after the Democrat controlled Iowa Senate passed a bill promising 4% allowable growth for Iowa’s school districts.

Saturday, September 10, 2011  Fesler Auto Mall partnered with Cardinal Community School District to raise money for their extracurricular activities.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  KTVO spoke with superintendent Joel Pedersen about the issue.

Monday, August 22, 2011  Cardinal Community School teachers go door-to-door asking the community to support their schools.

Wednesday, November 26, 2008  Cardinal Community School District teachers and administrators took the day Wednesday to download new technology into their brains.