The environment in his slice of the neighborhood in Chicago was great. The overall city, he said, was not. Newell felt "entrenched." It was a place "where you don't really see yourself leaving ...

Frederick Newell's ongoing work as an advocate and inspiration for kids in the Iowa City area through Dream City earns him 2025 Person to Watch honors.

Newell has been a part of Dream City since the beginning, returning from a Civil Rights Tour with an overwhelming desire to help black and brown students in Iowa City. He also strives to connect ...

Newell-Fonda Elementary 2025 Rankings. Newell-Fonda Elementary is ranked #209 in Iowa Elementary Schools.Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well ...

Newell knew something had to be done. Over the decade-plus that Dream City has been a part of the Iowa City community, Newell and his colleagues have established programs they felt were sorely ...

Iowa girls' state basketball: ... Newell-Fonda entered Saturday's Class 1A state girls' basketball final having not lost a game since the 2018 state championship game on March 3, 2018.

NEWELL, Iowa (KTIV) - Call it a “colorful” way to teach kids about the importance of literacy. The Newell-Fonda schools used a “color run” to reward students for reading more.

LONG GROVE, Iowa {KWQC} – 92-year-old from Long Grove, Iowa took on the challenge of driving nearly 2,000 miles on his motorcycle to the Canadian Border. Gene Newell is the owner and manager of ...

Josie Newell wasn't planning to see much time in the pitcher's circle this summer for the Burlington High School softball ...

Newell-Fonda raced to a 37-16 halftime lead over Remsen St. Mary’s. ... and they’ll be remembered well in northwest Iowa.’’ Last season, Newell-Fonda beat North Linn 66-48 in the semifinal ...

NEWELL, Iowa (KTIV) - Dick Jungers has been the Newell-Fonda girls basketball coach for years. During his time there he has coaches state championship teams, his daughters, and earned his 500th ...

Frederick Newell's ongoing work as an advocate and inspiration for kids in the Iowa City area through Dream City earns him 2025 Person to Watch honors.