The Simpson SIFE team will be competing at the Chicago Regional Competition on April 8, 2010.  The SIFE team has completed over 15 projects this year and has several additional projects yet to be completed.  The SIFE projects help promote entrepreneurship in Indianola and the Warren county area.

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McCoy True Value has been a staple for the square since 1885 when it was started by the McCoy family. They were first located on East Ashland and in 2001 relocated to the old Fareway store on North Howard. The new store provides more space, parking, and a place for the greenhouse.


They are a full line hardware store offering tools, indoor and outdoor paint, rentals for tools or parties, and a garden department. The paint is their biggest department with a seemingly endless number of color choices and combinations. If they don't have the color you need just ...

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The Indianola Downtown Merchants are sponsoring the first of many events to take place on the Square in 2010. The Spring Sip and Shop will take place on Saturday March 20 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.  Participants will be able to sample about a dozen local wines as they move from business to business. 16 businesses are involved in the event as well as three local wineries. The wineries are Grape Escape, Two Saints and LaVida Loca.  Tickets are $10 in advance or $12.50 the day of the event.   The price includes wine samples,   a souvenir wine glass ...

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