Drivers and farmers must share the road during planting season

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Planting season is well underway, and it’s crucial for motorists to be aware of safety precautions while sharing the roadways with farm machinery. Steven Freeman, a professor in agricultural and biosystems engineering at Iowa State University, tells

Annual report released by the Hansen Foundation

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The Deb and Jeff Hansen Foundation has released its 2023 Impact Report. The foundation hit a milestone last year by directly impacting over 1-million Iowa families, delivering $2,656,460 in programming and bringing help to 1,096,823 families. The

Thursday, May 2

Track & Field NICL Coed Meet @ Grundy Center – rescheduled to 5/6/24 (AGWSR, Aplington-Parkersburg, Dike-New Hartford, Grundy Center, South Hardin) North Central Conference Girls Meet @ Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 5:00 p.m. (Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, Hampton-Dumont-CAL, Iowa Falls-Alden) Team 1.

Cerro Gordo Supervisors to hold a special meeting

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Tomorrow the Cerro Gordo County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting and will consider a grant application from the Community Development Fund. The supervisors will also meet with I-T staff to discuss technology in the

Drought conditions continue to improve in Iowa

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Just over 30 percent of Iowa is now drought free, this according to the latest U-S Drought Monitor Report for the week ending Tuesday. The number increased from last week’s 23-point-52 percent. All the drought categories showed

North Central Conference Girls Track Meet in Hampton Thursday

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The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, Hampton-Dumont-CAL and Iowa Falls-Alden girls track and field teams are scheduled for a competitive evening at the North Central Conference meet in Hampton on Thursday. NCC leaders for HD-CAL include Charlee Morton with the top