Local Track and Field At-Large State Qualifiers

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Multiple area track and field athletes following state qualifying meets on Thursday were on the bubble for at-large bids to the state meet. The IHSAA and the IGHSAU announced statewide qualifiers on Friday. Local At-Large Qualifiers: 1A

Grundy Center Council accepts employee resignation

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This week the Grundy Center City Council accepted the resignation of police chief Alissa Twyford effective July 31st. Twyford plans to finish her college education and has been offered an opportunity with the U-S Forest Service. The

City council in Hampton approves a request from H-D schools

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The Hampton City Council Thursday night passed on the first reading an ordinance amendment concerning the city’s mobile food vendor regulations. In other business, the Hampton council adopted the plans, specifications, form of contract and estimate of

CGD School Board met Thursday

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Thursday the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows School Board voted 5-0 to suspend the live streaming of their board meetings. During the open forum, three people spoke out against suspending the live stream of the board meetings, including that the 4:30pm

Aplington City Council approves several projects

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Wednesday night the Aplington City Council approved setting the salaries and wages for the city employees for the fiscal year beginning July 1st with an increase of 3-point-5 percent. The Aplington council approved new playground equipment for

House near Hansell destroyed by a fire

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Yesterday about 10am the Hansell Fire Department was called out on the report of a two story house on fire at 12-64 Timber Avenue south of the city. No injuries reported. Upon arrival, firefighters found flames shooting

Panda Dogs

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A zoo in China is under scrutiny for dying dogs black and white to look like baby pandas.  The Taizhou Zoo in Northern China opened a new exhibit that included several chow chow dogs that had been

Friday, May 10

Girls Golf Those advancing to regional finals include: top two teams, top six individuals, plus sixth place ties 1A Region 3A @ St. Edmond –  (AGWSR, Belmond-Klemme) 1 Lake Mills 386 2 Garrigan 393 3 North Union