Adams, Violet Mae of Wellsburg – Funeral Service November 16th, 2024
Funeral service for 93-year-old Violet Mae Adams of Wellsburg will be Saturday, November 16th at 1pm at the Wellsburg Reformed Church. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will be Friday, November 15th
Spirit Airlines flight from Florida hit by gunfire while attempting to land in Haiti
The Federal Aviation Administration said that a Spirit Airlines flight from Florida was hit by gunfire while trying to land in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, on Monday and diverted to the neighboring country of the Dominican Republic. The
Trump selects Rep. Elise Stefanik as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations
President-elect Donald Trump has selected House Republican Conference chair Rep. Elise Stefanik, of New York to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Stefanik is Trump’s first Cabinet pick for his second term in the White
Falcon Volleyball announces team awards
The Aplington-Parkersburg volleyball team awards were recently announced at the team’s banquet. Varsity Awards: MVP – Peyton Klooster GRIT – Adria Neymeyer Most Improved – Ava Eddy Program P.R.I.D.E. Award – Emma Wolff JV Awards: MVP –
AGWSR Girls Basketball eyeing clear objectives for upcoming season
The AGWSR girls basketball team, like other girls basketball teams in Iowa, began practices Monday under the leadership of first-year head coach David Koop. The Cougars are coming off a 13-10 season that featured its fair share
Miami Marlins hire former L.A. Dodgers coach Clayton McCullough as new manager
The Miami Marlins announced on Monday that they have hired former Los Angeles Dodgers first base coach Clayton McCullough as their new manager, filling the vacancy left when the franchise parted ways with former manager Skip Schumaker.
Belmond-Klemme Volleyball with Another Strong Season, Led by Seven Seniors
The Belmond-Klemme volleyball team, at 19-9 overall, finished the year 10 games over .500 for the second year in a row (23-7 in 2023) behind the leadership of seven seniors. B-K Head Coach Leigh Faaborg on the
Tampa Bay Rays SS Wander Franco arrested in Dominican Republic after altercation
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was arrested Monday in the Dominican Republic city of San Juan de la Maguana, located 100 miles west of Santo Domingo. ESPN’s Juan Recio reported from police sources that Franco, 23,
Locals to be featured at IGCA Senior All-Star Volleyball and Hall of Fame Induction
The Iowa Girls Coaches Association’s Senior All-Star Volleyball Games and Hall of Fame Induction will be held Saturday at Johnston Middle School. Dike-New Hartford middle hitter Shannon Moorman will participate as a member of the “Hawkeyes” team,
Chris Pratt and wife Katherine Schwarzenegger welcome their third child together
Chris Pratt and wife Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt have welcomed their third child together, son Ford Fitzgerald Schwarzenegger Pratt, who was born on Friday, Nov. 8. The couple captioned a joint Instagram announcement Monday: “We are overjoyed to