Obituaries
Michael Kennedy
Michael Kennedy, 50, of Ames died Sunday, June 9, 2024. A Celebration of his life will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Foster Funeral and Cremation Center. Burial will follow in […]
Month: June 2024
State News
Appeals Court hears arguments for lifting injunction against law that put limits on school library books
A Federal Appeals Court in Minneapolis, Minnesota heard arguments today for lifting the injunction against a state law that prevents some books from being in school libraries, and prohibits curriculum about gender identity and sexual […]
State News
Iowa Ag Secretary seeks federal aid for dairy farms hit by bird flu
State Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig is asking the USDA to compensate dairy operations struck by bird flu. Naig said it’s a typical move when there’s an animal disease outbreak that leads to the loss of […]
Local Sports
South Hamilton 4×400 team to compete in prestigious track meet in Pennsylvania
The South Hamilton Hawks state championship 4×400 relay from this spring will have one more chance to compete as a squad this coming Sunday, as the team will make the trek to the Eastern seaboard […]
State News
Iowans who are planning a summer vacation shouldn’t boast online
Iowans are being warned to prune their social media friends lists and to be careful of who sees their posts about activities, especially summer vacations. Consumer protection expert Michelle Reinen says crooks have been using […]
Local Sports
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows softball falls at home to St. Edmond, 21-1
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows softball team returned to action on Monday night, as they hosted the St. Edmond Gaels in North Central Conference action at CGD High School. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows entered at 0-10, while St. Edmond entered at […]
Local Sports
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows baseball falls at home to St. Edmond, 5-1
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows baseball team returned to action on Monday night, as they hosted the Gaels of Fort Dodge, St. Edmond in North Central Conference action at CGD High School. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows entered with a record of […]
Local Sports
Eagle Grove softball falls at home to Forest City, 7-2
The Eagle Grove Eagles softball team returned to action on Monday night, as they hosted the Forest City Indians in Top of Iowa West action at Greenwood Park in Eagle Grove. Eagle Grove entered at […]
Local Sports
Eagle Grove baseball falls to Forest City at home, 9-2
The Eagle Grove Eagles baseball team returned to action on Monday night, as they welcomed in the Forest City Indians in Top of Iowa West action at Greenwood Park in Eagle Grove. Eagle Grove entered […]
Local Sports
Roland-Story softball falls at home to Perry, 7-2
The Roland-Story Norsemen softball team returned to action on Monday night, as they welcomed in the Perry Jayettes in Heart of Iowa Conference action at the Hennessey Diamonds in Roland. Roland-Story entered at 4-8, while […]