Other Privately Owned Highpoints
Indiana – Be careful about the kids and farm equipment. Kansas – The owners have created a nice park. Be respectful! Louisiana – You’re crossing private property as you walk past the church into the...
View ArticleMerrill Sterler, Owner of Hawkeye Point (1930-2004)
Merrill Sterler, owner of the Iowa highpoint and one of the kindest men on the planet, has passed. Below is his obituary from basinelectic.com. You can read an interview Roger Rowlett conducted with...
View ArticleOsceola County Inks Deal to Buy Hawkeye Point
Osceola County has signed an agreement to buy 5 acres around the Hawkeye Point Iowa State highpoint. Mrs. Sterler had earlier announced plans to donate 1.6 acres around the highpoint to the county. The...
View ArticleGet Your Name on the Wall of Recognition on Hawkeye Point
Work by 18 FFA students is continuing on Hawkeye Point. The Highpointers Foundation has contributed $4,000 to the project. Individual highpointers are getting their name on a Wall of Recognition for...
View ArticleWelcome Hawkeye Point Caretakers Cody and Rachel Wills!
Hawkeye Point Presentation to Governor of Iowa January 2013 We were delighted to see that the Sterler residence at the extensively renovated Hawkeye Point is a residence again and we welcome Cody &...
View ArticleIowa Selected for 2015 Convention
Hawkeye Point in Iowa will host the 2015 convention. Hawkeye was nominated by Jim Sutton who hosted the 2007 convention at Timms Hill, Wisconsin. Jim’s presentation included some nifty hawkeye black...
View ArticleHawkeye Point: Request to Visit in Daylight and Note About New Campground Fees
David Covill got this note from Osceola County Economic Development Executive Director Kirk Grau requesting that visits to the highpoint be done in daylight hours since the house is rented and also...
View ArticleHawkeye Point, Iowa Highpointers Convention Registration – July 24 and 25 2015
Welcome to Iowa 2015! Your host Jim Sutton, co-host Don Holmes, coordinator Nikki Hemphill and The Crew invite you to attend what we hope will be the largest convention in High-pointers Club history!...
View ArticleNews Coverage of Highpointers Convention at Hawkeye Point
The of the 2015 Highpointers Convention at Hawkeye Point is being held this weekend (July 23-25) and it is getting a lot of coverage in the local media. *KIWA Radio (interview with Osceola County...
View ArticleKTIV Television Coverage of Highpointers Convention
KTIV News 4 Sioux City IA: News, Weather and Sports KTIV in Souix City has a nice piece on the Highpointers Convention focusing in particular on the father daughter visit of Gary and Eleanor Szelc.
View ArticleSioux City Journal article on 2015 Iowa Convention
The Sioux City Journal has an article in its March 14, 2016, talking about the Highpointers Convention in 2015 at Hawkeye Point. The article begins, “For the first time in years, a national convention...
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