Saturday, October 26
College Football
Northwestern – 14
@ Iowa – 40
Missouri State – 49
@ Northern Iowa – 42 (The Wave)
Indianapolis – 40
@ Upper Iowa – 13
Wartburg – 14
@ Coe – 7
Coffeyville C.C. – 72
@ Ellsworth C.C. – 7
College Volleyball
Evansville – 0
@ Drake – 3 (25-20, 25-21, 25-19)
Indiana State – 0
@ Northern Iowa – 3 (25-20, 25-13, 25-13)
William Jewell – 2
@ Upper Iowa – 3 (10-25, 18-25, 25-15, 25-13, 15-8)
Nebraska Wesleyan – 2
@ Wartburg – 3 (25-17, 21-25, 18-25, 25-10, 15-13)
Iowa Central Tournament @ Fort Dodge
NIACC – 0
Vs. Neosho County C.C. – 3 (25-20, 25-20, 25-23)
NIACC – 0
Vs. Metropolitan C.C. – 3 (25-22, 25-20, 25-12)
Belmond City Council met this week
This week the Belmond City Council approved on all three readings an ordinance concerning animal protection and control, dangerous and vicious animals. In other business, the Belmond City Council approved collector permit applications from both The Trash
IHSAA announces second round and quarterfinal football pods
The IHSAA has announced pods for the second and quarterfinal rounds of the football playoffs. Pods involving local teams: Class 1A Pod A: West Branch at Grundy Center Sumner-Fredericksburg at Manson Northwest Webster Class 1A Pod B:
H-D bond issue vote quickly approaching
The Hampton-Dumont School District is hoping district patrons will vote in favor of a proposed 17-million bond issue that goes before voters on November 5th. If approved, the funds would be used for several areas, including a
Markwardt, Fern of Sheffield – Service Pending
Service for 79-year-old Fern Markwardt of Sheffield is pending through the Woodley Funeral Home in Hampton. Fern Markwardt passed away Thursday, October 24th at the Mayo Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota.
Sheffield woman picked up on a Franklin warrant
Friday afternoon the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department arrested 45-year-old Nichole McRoberts of Sheffield who was wanted on a Franklin County warrant for the charges of failing to affix a drug tax stamp, 1st offense possession of methamphetamine,
State ag department depopulates over 1-million broiler chickens after business failure
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship says efforts to save over 1-million broiler chickens located at 13 Iowa farms failed. On September 30th, Pure Prairie Poultry, Incorporated, based in Charles City, informed the state ag
H-D School Board meets Monday
Monday the Hampton-Dumont School Board will consider approval of the board’s long-range goals and annual academic goals as recommended by the School Improvement Advisory Committee. The H-D board will also consider awarding the snow removal bid for
Algona pulls away in second half to defeat Hampton-Dumont-CAL Football
The Hampton-Dumont-CAL football team was unable to generate enough offense in the second half, and was defeated 31-6 at home by #4 (3A) Algona in Friday’s regular season finale. In the first quarter, Hampton-Dumont-CAL answered an Algona
Falcon Football battles hard, has season end with playoff loss at Wilton
The Aplington-Parkersburg football team remained within striking distance for the most part, but had its season end with a 38-14 loss at #6 (1A) Wilton in a first round playoff game Friday, as aired on 99 The