Gunderson Racing Results – Thursday, July 18th
Gunderson Racing hosted its latest Figure 8 racing event at the Floyd County Fair in Charles City on Thursday. Results from feature races: Old School- 1. Dalton Feckers, Shell Rock 2. Dustin Bruns, Alexander 3. Trevor Winger,
Applications now being accepted for ISU Extension Master Gardener program
The application window is open from now until August 12th for the fall session of Master Gardener training from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Counties offering fall training include Butler, Cerro Gordo, Floyd, Franklin, and Hardin
Coach John Yoder Celebration of Life will be on Friday
Eagle Grove native and longtime coach John Yoder will be remembered in a celebration of life at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Belmond on Friday. Yoder began his coaching career in Hayes, Kansas in 1971. In
Klaasen, Ronald of Wellsburg – Funeral Service July 23rd, 2024
Funeral service for 83-year-old Ronald “Ron” Klaasen of Wellsburg will be Tuesday, July 23rd at 10:30am at the First Christian Reformed Church in Wellsburg. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, July 22nd
Public comment being accepted on a future bridge project in Wright County
The Iowa Department of Transportation is accepting public comments on the proposed replacement of a bridge along Highway 3 over Eagle Creek in Wright County just west of Clarion. Construction is scheduled to begin in the spring
Utility rates approved by the city council in Rockwell
Last night the Rockwell City Council approved the utility rates for water, garbage collection, sewer rents, and storm water for the city’s new fiscal year. The Rockwell council also received information on the drainage issues along Madison
Clarksville City Council receives an update from the police department
The Clarksville City Council this week received information from police chief Barry Mackey who provided the monthly report for calls of service totaling 128 in June. Mackey provided an update on the training of Rebecca Brown as
Iowa’s unemployment rate remains unchanged
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2-point-8 percent in June, unchanged since April and one tenth of a percent lower than one year ago. The state’s labor force participation rate decreased to 66-point-5 percent in June from
Dike-New Hartford accepting donations for coaches meeting room addition
The Dike-New Hartford School District is accepting donations for a project that’ll extend the football shed to create a meeting space for the athletic department. The coaches meeting room will offer a meeting space, offices for coaches
Iowa is now considered to be drought free
For the first time in at least two years, there are no drought conditions listed for the entire state of Iowa. Last week, less than one percent of the state was listed as being abnormally dry. One