Nelson, Doris of Belmond – Public Funeral Service September 7th, 2024
Public funeral service for 94-year-old Doris Nelson of Belmond will be September 7th at 10:30am at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Belmond. Burial will be in the Belmond Cemetery. Visitation will be September 6th from 5-7pm at
Thursday, August 22
College Football
Ellsworth C.C. – 13
@ College of DuPage – 48
Women’s College Soccer
Iowa – 1
@ Western Michigan – 1
Iowa State – 1
@ Drake – 1
Men’s College Soccer
Grand View – 0
@ Drake – 3
Iowa Central C.C. – 0
@ NIACC – 4
North Butler School Board Approves Student Handbooks Ahead of 2024-25 School Year

Tuesday, the North Butler School Board approved the elementary, junior high and high school student handbooks as presented. In other business, the North Butler School Board approved the weather-related school cancellation make-up options for teachers for the
Hampton Car Show is Sunday

The Hampton Car Show will be held this weekend at Band Shell Park. Last year, a record 225 entries took part in the Hampton Car Show, an event that dates back to the 1980’s. “In 1980 they
West Fork School Board Approves General Obligation Bond Vote

Monday, the West Fork School Board approved a resolution ordering a special election on the issuance of $16,865,000 in general obligation school bonds. Funds would be used to remodel and improve the HVAC and electrical systems at
ISU Extension Field Day to be previewed on Thursday Newsmaker

Thursday’s RadioOnTheGo Newsmaker will feature Neal Schrage, who’s hosting a Windbreak School Program Friday. He’ll preview the event, which will focus on windbreak establishment, management and restoration techniques. The show can be listened to as a podcast
Fifth body found inside superyacht that sank off Sicily

Italian authorities say a fifth body has been found in the search for those missing from the superyacht Bayesian, which sank earlier in the week after it was caught in the storm while anchored off the coast
Longtime New Jersey congressman Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. dies at age 87

New Jersey Democratic Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., a 14-term incumbent and a fixture in his hometown of Paterson for more than four decades, died on Wednesday at the age of 87. Pascrell was slated to run for
Falcon Volleyball seeking to build on last year’s success

The Aplington-Parkersburg volleyball team is gearing up for the 2024 season with hopes of building a tradition upon last year’s success, where the Falcons went 34-9 and reached the state tournament for the first time since 2008.
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill skips practice with thumb injury

Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill was held out of team drills during Wednesday’s joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Fla. due to a thumb injury. Hill was initially seen with a removable