VanDeest, Linda of Wellsburg – Funeral Service July 27th, 2024
Funeral service for 82-year-old Linda VanDeest of Wellsburg will be Saturday, July 27th at 2:30pm at the Wellsburg Reformed Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 1:30-2:30pm at the church. Surls
Student fees approved by the Alden School Board
Last week the Alden School Board approved the student fees for the upcoming school year. The only increase was for student breakfast and lunch at 10-cents each. The Alden board also reviewed progress on the ongoing air
Clarion man sent to federal prison
A 45-year-old Clarion man was sentenced Monday to over four years in federal prison after he entered a guilty plea to possessing a firearm by a prohibited person. Michael Dean Hanus, Junior was previously convicted of interference
New Hampton rallies in sixth to defeat Aplington-Parkersburg in 2A baseball quarterfinal
The Aplington-Parkersburg baseball team was defeated when New Hampton scored several sixth inning runs in an 11-1, six-inning loss in Tuesday’s Class 2A quarterfinal at Merchants Park in Carroll, as aired on 99 The Wave. So incredibly
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns after admitting security failures regarding Trump shooting
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Democratic leaders Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries endorse Kamala Harris for president
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HD-CAL Softball Sets Building Blocks for Future in 2024
The Hampton-Dumont-CAL softball team took a step forward with the development of a younger roster this season. Five different Bulldog players between 8th grade and freshman year played in at least 15 varsity games. An aid in
Miami Dolphins re-sign defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah after Shaquil Barrett retires
The Miami Dolphins agreed to a one-year contract with veteran defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah to stay in Miami for a fifth consecutive season. The signing of Ogbah was first reported by NFL insider Jordan Schultz, who shared
Jacoby Brissett named Patriots’ starting QB as training camp begins
The New England Patriots reported for training camp on Tuesday in Foxborough, Mass, and coach Jerod Mayo said veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett, 31, is the team’s “starting quarterback at this point in time.” Mayo, who was named
Charles City to join North Central Conference
Charles City will join the North Central Conference in the 2025-2026 school year, as announced Tuesday via a press release. The decision follows a mediation process facilitated by the Iowa Department of Education, the Iowa High School