{"id":6378,"date":"2015-07-23T10:19:33","date_gmt":"2015-07-23T15:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=6378"},"modified":"2015-07-20T00:19:43","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T05:19:43","slug":"norway-takes-ownership-of-baseball-diamond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2015\/07\/norway-takes-ownership-of-baseball-diamond\/","title":{"rendered":"Norway takes ownership of baseball diamond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The baseball diamond in the town of Norway, the former perennial high school power in that sport, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kcrg.com\/subject\/news\/norway-will-soon-take-ownership-of-iconic-movie-ball-field-20150714\">will become city property for $1<\/a>, KCRG reports. Benton Community has not played games for years at the diamond on the south side of town (near the <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/ends\/ia201.html\">south end of old IA 201<\/a>, in fact). The school <a href=\"http:\/\/www.benton.k12.ia.us\/Norway%20Elementary\/Norway.htm\">remains in use as an elementary<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now it&#8217;s up to the town to keep the diamond in condition benefiting such a rich history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The baseball diamond in the town of Norway, the former perennial high school power in that sport, will become city property for $1, KCRG reports. Benton Community has not played games for years at the diamond on the south side &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2015\/07\/norway-takes-ownership-of-baseball-diamond\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6379,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6378\/revisions\/6379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}