State ag secretary says producers and farmers need to be on the lookout for the bird flu
As fall migration begins, Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig is strongly encouraging poultry producers, dairy farmers, and those with backyard flocks to proactively take steps to strengthen their biosecurity defenses against the threat of Avian Influenza. Avian
Heartland Asphalt to do street patching work in Hampton today
Heartland Asphalt will be in Hampton today doing patching on the roads around the city. Their largest project will be on 2nd Street Northeast between 1st and 3rd Avenues Northeast. The motoring public is advised to take
Governor Kim Reynolds issues a disaster proclamation for Hurricane Helene response efforts
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Tuesday issued a disaster proclamation for Hurricane Helene response efforts in the southeastern U-S. The disaster proclamation will ease restrictions on the transportation of materials and repair crews passing through Iowa enroute to
Wednesday Birthdays & Anniversaries
Today’s birthday spotlight business is: 805 Pizza & Chicken in HamptonToday’s winner will receive: $10 Gift Certificate Today’s birthday spotlight business is: For Heaven’s Sake in AplingtonToday’s winner will receive: $10 Gift Certificate(Pick up gift at
H-D School District provides an update on an alleged threat at the high school
Here’s an update to a story we told you about on Tuesday concerning an alleged vague threat that was made Monday at Hampton-Dumont High School. Hampton-Dumont Superintendent Aaron Becker says for clarification, district officials were made aware
Iran launches major missile attack on Israel
The Israel Defense Forces confirmed that Iran launched dozens of ballistic missiles toward Israel on Tuesday, in what it said was a response to Israel’s launching widespread attacks in Lebanon, including the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan
Dockworkers strike at East and Gulf Coast cargo facilities for better wages, other protections
Tens of thousands of U.S. dockworkers spanning from Maine to Texas walked off the job and went on strike early Tuesday, regarding issues including higher pay and more job security. The strike affects some 24,000 workers and
Hampton-Dumont-CAL bounces back for 3-1 win over Garner-Hayfield-Ventura
Bouncing back from losing all sets at a Monday quad, the Hampton-Dumont-CAL volleyball team earned a 3-1 home win over Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Tuesday in non-conference action. In a close match, the widest deciding margin in any set was
Aplington-Parkersburg sweeps Columbus on volleyball Senior Night
The #7 (2A) Aplington-Parkersburg volleyball team celebrated Senior Night and earned a 3-0 sweep of Columbus Catholic in Tuesday’s NICL-Central finale. In the first set, the Falcons started slow with a 6-1 deficit. But they eventually cranked
Iowa Falls-Alden Football on the Rise as they March Forward in District Play
The Iowa Falls-Alden football after starting the season 0-3 has found its stride and turned things around with a 2-0 start to Class 2A-6 action. The Cadets in district play bounced back with a 14-7 win over