Kevin Korsmo, Mayor Council meetings 1st & 3rd Monday @ 7:30 pm @ City Hall

City Council: Diane Herman, Tim Harbach, Nathan Shepard, RodneyHaerther, & Frank King

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Amber Bell, City Clerk Todd Damon, Dir. Public Works Cathy Becker, Librarian

DaShawn Wilson, Deputy Clerk Jarrod Tomlinson, Public Works Vicky Myers, Assistant

319-446-7870 319-446-7676

Mon-Fri 7:30-12 & 1pm -4pm 319-446-7870 Mon-Fri 10-12 & 1-6 Sat 9-12

Garbage pick-up is Every Wednesday. Recycle is Every other Wednesday. Yard Waste will begin April through October.

New to the library: DVD’s – Annie, The Benefactor, The Blind Side, Daddy Day Care, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Everest, Finding Dory, Godzilla, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, How to Train Your Dragon 2, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, The Indominus Escape: Lego Jurassic World, Jurassic Park III, Kindergarten Cop 2, Kung Fu Panda 3, The Legend of Tarzan A new Treat Awaits, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, A Madea Christmas, Madea’s Tough Love, The Magnificent Seven, Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation, The Notebook, Pacific Rim, Pan, Perfect Pitch, Point Break, Rev Up and Roar, Run All Night, The Secret Life of Pets, Sophia Grace & Rosie’s Royal Adventure, Storks, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Vol. 6, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Blast to the Past, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The original movie, Transformers Dark of the Moon, White House Down, The Wild Life, Zoolander 2, Creed, Absolution: A Good Man: Gutshot Straight and Orange is the New Black Season 2.

Adult Fiction – The Whole Town’s Talking - Flagg, It Happened in Scotland (#6) -Griffin, Melt (#4) - Hardt, Expected to die (#7) -Jackson, When All The Girls Have Gone - Krentz, Alaska Skies - Macomber, Crash and Burn (#27) - Michaels, The Mistress - Steel, How Will I Know You? - Treadway and Below the Belt (#40) - Woods

Junior Fiction – The Great Rabbit Rescue - Davies, Garvey’s Choice -Grimes, A New Class (#4) - Krosoczka, Second Shot - Maddox, Free Throw - Maddox, The Hunter’s Code - Maddox, Linebacker Block - Maddox, On Guard - Maddox, Playing Forward - Maddox, Wildcats Blitz - Maddox, Junie B. First Grader: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! - Park, Talons of Power(#9) - Sutherland

Young Adult – Destined (#9)- Cast, Hidden (#10) - Cast, Revealed (#11) - Cast, Redeemed (#12) - Cast, The Fever Code (#5) - Dashner, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (#1) - Riggs, Hollow City (#2) - Riggs, Library of Souls (#3) - Riggs

Youth Advisory Board –If you are in 5th to 12th grade and willing to share ideas about things you would like to see at the library in the teen area please come to the Library on Wednesday, February 15th (early out) at 1:30. A light snack will be provided. Contact the Library at 446-7676 if you are interested but unable to attend.

Crayola Art Craft Class- will be held at the Library on Saturday, February 25th from 9:00 to 12:00. Anyone interested must register. Please call the Library at 446-7676. You will need to provide your own Crayola crayons box of at least 24 (must be Crayola to get the best results) and a hair dryer. Class size is limited. Cost is $5.00 per project. Children under 10 must have an adult to assist them with this project. Examples of the Crayola art projects are on display in the Library.

Quilting Class – If you are interested in making a t-shirt quilt please contact the Library at 446-7676 and leave your name and phone number. You must have your own sewing machine, rotary cutter, mat and basic sewing supplies.

A new business venture has opened in Atkins!

Atkins Savings Bank has expanded its business into insurance. Ryan Gibney and Bob Paulsen are our insurance agents and have opened their office in the basement of the bank. The agency is owned by Atkins Savings Bank. Ryan and Bob will be offering home, auto, business commercial, farm and crop insurance. Stop in and check out their new office and talk to Ryan or Bob and see how they can help you with your insurance needs!

Office Phone # 319-446-7710

Ryan Gibney Robert Paulsen

(319) 241-4636 (319) 213-0100

Let’s be courteous during the snow season…PLEASE remember to park off the streets during the snow so that our plows can get through safely.