Obituaries
Loren Langford
Loren Dwaine Langford, 81, of Dubuque, Iowa and formerly of Iowa Falls, Iowa passed away on August 25, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, October 20, 2024 at […]
Month: October 2024
Local Sports
South Hamilton, Roland-Story and Eagle Grove cross country compete in Jim Klein Invite in Jewell
The South Hamilton Hawks, Roland-Story Norsemen and Eagle Grove Eagles cross country teams returned to action on Thursday night, as South Hamilton hosted their annual Jim Klein Invitational at Jewell Golf and Country Club. The […]
Local Sports
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows volleyball swept by Algona, 3-0
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowgirls volleyball team returned to action on Thursday night, as they hosted the Algona Bulldogs in North Central Conference action at CGD High School. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows entered at 5-21, while Algona entered at 12-8. […]
Local Sports
South Hamilton volleyball swept at Greene County, 3-0
The South Hamilton Hawks volleyball team returned to action on Thursday night, as they made the trip south and west to take on the Greene County Rams in Heart of Iowa Conference action at Greene […]
Local Sports
Roland-Story volleyball sweeps triangular with Gilbert and North Polk
The Roland-Story Norsemen volleyball team returned to action on Thursday night, as they made the jog west on Highway 69 to Gilbert High School to take on the Gilbert Tigers and North Polk Comets in […]
State News
Iowa’s dry and getting drier as the cold weather approaches
After last month turned out to be Iowa’s driest September on record, October’s shaping up to be just as dry and the drought conditions are worsening. The new map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows […]
Local News
Webster City Community School Board will have its October meeting this Monday,October 14.
The October meeting for the Webster City Community School Board will be this Monday evening, October 14th at 6:00p.m. at the school administration office at 820 Des Moines Street. The board will look at contractual […]
State News
Grassley, Ernst seek probe of pro-Palestinian student group
Both of Iowa’s U.S. Senators have signed onto a letter asking federal agents to investigate whether pro-Palestinian groups on college campuses are linked to Hamas. Senator Chuck Grassley said he’s concerned Hamas is using “Students […]
State News
Iowa hospital see costs triple for IV fluids following hurricane hit
Hospitals across Iowa and nationwide are working to conserve supplies of intravenous fluid packets as one of the main suppliers of IVs, based in western North Carolina, was damaged and shut down by Hurricane Helene. […]
State News
DNR study calculates the economic impact and crop losses from deer
A study requested by the Iowa Legislature from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources estimates the benefit of deer in the state far exceeds the damage done to crops and cars. DNR State deer biologist […]