Clarksville City Council Approves Water and Storm Water Drainage Fee Increases for Next Fiscal Year
Monday, the Clarksville City Council approved to increase water rates by two dollars, add a water meter rate of one dollar and increase the storm water drainage fee by two dollars, effective July 1st, 2024. The Clarksville
Fire destroys an unoccupied mobile home in Clarksville
Today about 6:50am the Clarksville Fire Department was called out on the report of a mobile home on fire in the 400 block of South Fremont Street on the east side of the city. No injuries reported.
NIACC Board to hold a special meeting Thursday
Tomorrow the NIACC Board of Directors will hold a special meeting. One of the items on the agenda involves going into a closed session to discuss the candidates for the position of college president. In the past
Wisconsin governor vetoes transgender athletics ban at state’s high schools
On Tuesday, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill passed by the Republican-controlled legislature that would have banned transgender young people from participating in student sport activities that align with their chosen gender identity, and not based
World Central Kitchen halts Gaza work after 7 aid workers are killed during IDF attack
After seven aid workers with the food-relief charity World Central Kitchen were killed during an Israel Defense Forces attack in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Tuesday his country’s forces had “unintentionally hit innocent people” in
Falcon Boys Tennis to start season with quality competition Thursday
The RV-1A Aplington-Parkersburg boys tennis team will begin its season Thursday in a triangular with two teams from the Raccoon River Conference. The Falcons will join #10-1A Ballard for a triangular at #5-1A North Polk. Head Coach
AGWSR’S Abbas announces commitment to Central College Football
AGWSR senior Kaden Abbas has announced he’ll continue his academic and football career at Central College. I am super excited to announce my commitment to @CUI_Football. I am beyond grateful for my family, former coaches, and teammates
Vikings suspend OC Wes Phillips 3 weeks after resolution of December ’23 DWI arrest
ESPN’s Kevin Seifert reported that the Minnesota Vikings confirmed the suspension of offensive coordinator Wes Phillips for three weeks without pay following the legal resolution of a 2023 traffic stop in Minneapolis. The suspension began Tuesday and will
Rajon Rondo announces retirement from NBA after 16 seasons
Veteran guard Rajon Rondo has announced his retirement from the NBA after 16 seasons, four All-Star selections and two championships. Rondo made the announcement during an appearance this week on the All the Smoke podcast; when asked
Local student-athletes to participate in IGCA all-star basketball games
Local girls basketball players and a coach have been selected to participate in this weekend’s Iowa Girls Coaches Association’s Larry Niemeyer Senior All-Star Games. Class 2A White Team: Kendall Riherd, Aplington-Parkersburg Class 2A Gray Team: Maryn Bixby,