Johansen, Maxine of Hampton – Funeral Service June 28th, 2024
Funeral service for 90-year-old Maxine Johansen of Hampton will be Friday, June 28th at 11:30 a.m. at the Immanuel United Church of Christ in Latimer. Burial will be in the Coulter Cemetery. Visitation will be June 28th
Johnson, Steven Byron of Dike – Celebration of Life at a Later Date
Celebration of life for 73-year-old Steven Byron Johnson of Dike will be held at a later date. The Abels Funeral and Cremation Service, Dike Funeral Chapel is assisting the family. Steven Byron Johnson passed away June 10th.
Hubbard-Radcliffe School Board Approves Substitute Teacher Pay for 2024-25 School Year
Monday, the Hubbard-Radcliffe School Board approved the substitute teacher pay rate of $150 per day and $75 for a half day for the 2024-25 school year. In other business, the Hubbard-Radcliffe School Board approved the purchase of
Grundy Center School Board considering School Improvement Goals and more Wednesday
The Grundy Center School Board will hold a regular meeting Wednesday. Among action items, they’ll consider the 2024-2025 School Improvement Goals, consider elementary math curriculum, consider construction change order requests and consider TLC positions. They’ll also consider
Dike-New Hartford School Board considering 28E agreements Wednesday
The Dike-New Hartford School Board will hold a regular meeting Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. in the high school library. They’ll consider 28E agreements with Hawkeye Community College, with Central Rivers AEA for Work Experience, and with Independence
Aplington-Parkersburg School Board approves elementary principals Monday
The Aplington-Parkersburg School Board met Monday. View the minutes here. As part of the consent agenda, they approved Stephanie Reed as the pre-K through 2nd grade Elementary Principal/Curriculum Director and Emily Williamson as 3rd through 5th grade
Butler County Conservation welcoming fairgoers this week
Butler County Conservation is ramping up its summer schedule with the season in full stride. Naturalist intern Leah Cherry invites attendees of the Butler County Fair to stop by the Conservation booth to learn more about the
Hot and humid days can place stress on many people
National Weather Service Meteorologist Alexis Jimenez in Des Moines has the following safety tips to try and keep yourself cool on hot and humid days. “Important to remember really basic tips. Of course, take breaks if you’re
Chuck Grassley calling for RFS volumes that will help the biofuels industry
Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley of New Hartford and Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota are calling for 2026 Renewable Fuel Standard volumes that keep pace with biofuels production and availability. In a letter to the EPA,
Power outage causes disruption of cell phone and internet services
Much of north central and northeast Iowa was impacted today with outages of broadband, video, certain long distance, and certain cell phone services. Officials with Dumont Telephone tell Radio on the Go News that there was a