Heeren, Donald G. of Waterloo – Burial to be held
Burial for 84-year-old Donald G. Heeren of Waterloo will be held at the Allison Cemetery. Locke Funeral Services in Waterloo is assisting the family. Donald G. Heeren passed away Friday, July 5th at Friendship Village in Waterloo.
Henning, Russell Gene of Allison – Funeral Service July 12th, 2024
Funeral service for 83-year-old Russell Gene Henning of Allison, formerly of Clarksville, will be Friday, July 12th at 10:30am at the Allison Reformed Church. Burial will be in the Lynwood Cemetery in Clarksville. Visitation will be Thursday,
State disaster proclamation issued including for Wright County

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for Chickasaw and Wright Counties in response to severe storms and flash flooding that occurred on July 4th and is continuing. The governor’s proclamation allows state resources to
Junior Navy sailor attempted to access President Biden’s restricted medical records

The U.S. Navy confirmed to CBS News that a junior Navy sailor attempted to access the restricted medical records of President Joe Biden from a military medical database three times in February, but was unable to do
Falcon Baseball holds strong defensively to defeat Grundy Center in district semifinal

The Aplington-Parkersburg baseball team limited Grundy Center’s offense and took advantage of offensive opportunities in a 5-1 win in Tuesday’s district semifinal in State Center, as aired on 99 The Wave. In the bottom of the first,
Dike-New Hartford Baseball Takes Advantage of Mistakes in District Semifinal Win over IFA

The Dike-New Hartford baseball team took control of the game on the mound and took advantage of scoring opportunities to pull away for a 7-2 win over Iowa Falls-Alden in a Class 2A district semifinal at Roland-Story
Wolverines hosting Falcons in regional quarterfinal softball Wednesday

The Dike-New Hartford softball team will host Aplington-Parkersburg in a 2A Region 6 quarterfinal Wednesday on 99 The Wave. It’ll be the postseason opener for both teams. The Falcons (10-13) enter the playoffs after the best regular
Daniil Medvedev defeats World No. 1 Jannik Sinner in Wimbledon quarterfinals

No. 5 seeded Daniil Medvedev eliminated World No. 1 Jannik Sinner in a five-set, 4 hour match in Tuesday’s quarterfinals match at Wimbledon, winning 6–7, 6–4, 7–6, 2–6, 6–3. Sinner fired 17 aces, converted 3 of 6
Spartan Softball to face tall task at #2 (2A) Alburnett Wednesday

The Grundy Center softball team will be put to the test in Wednesday’s 2A Region 6 quarterfinal at #2 (2A) Alburnett. The Spartans (11-17) are coming off a 9-4 win at South Hamilton in Monday’s first round
Spain’s Lamine Yamal, 16, becomes youngest scorer in Euro history with goal vs. France

Spain’s Lamine Yamal became the youngest player to ever score at a men’s European Championship on Tuesday, with a goal against France in their semifinal match. The 16-year-old Yamal scored in the 21st minute, collecting the ball