Larson, Kent of Ackley – Funeral Service December 7th, 2024
Funeral service for 87-year-old Kent Larson of Ackley will be Saturday, December 7th at 1:30pm at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Ackley. Visitation will be Saturday from 12:30-1:30pm at the church. Sietsema Funeral Home in Ackley is
Hurley, June of Alden – Funeral Service December 12th, 2024
Funeral service for 88-year-old June Hurley of Alden will be December 12th at 10:30am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Williams. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be December 12th from 9:30-10:30am at the
Smith, Kay of New Providence – Memorial Service December 7th, 2024
Memorial service for 80-year-old Kay Smith of New Providence will be Saturday, December 7th at 11am at the Cornerstone Church in Zearing. Visitation will be Saturday from 10-11am at the church. Kay Smith passed away Saturday, November
CEO of UnitedHealthcare killed in New York has Iowa connections
The CEO of UnitedHealthcare, who was fatally shot in New York City Wednesday morning, has connections to Iowa. 50-year-old Brian Thompson was walking about 6:45am eastern time Wednesday to a conference for the company’s investors at a
Strong winds reported across Iowa Wednesday
One of the highest wind gusts in Iowa from Wednesday was reported at the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids at 66 miles per hour. Other wind gusts included 63 miles per hour at the Des Moines
Trump considering Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary pick
Sources close to President-elect Donald Trump said that he is considering selecting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as his pick for defense secretary, to replace embattled former Fox News host Pete Hegseth. The Wall Street Journal, who first broke
United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson shot and killed in targeted attack in NYC
UnitedHealth Group CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed at point-blank range by a masked gunman in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning, shortly before he was set to attend an investor conference, according to police. Police said
Falcon Hoops heading to Oelwein for crossover action Thursday
The Aplington-Parkersburg basketball teams will play on the road for the first time this season when they travel to Oelwein Thursday for a conference crossover doubleheader. It’ll air on 99 The Wave. The Falcon boys (1-0) started
Iowa Falls-Alden playing first basketball doubleheader of season Thursday
The Iowa Falls-Alden basketball teams will play their first doubleheader of the season when they travel to South Hamilton for non-conference action Thursday. The Cadet girls (1-1) will play for the first time since before Thanksgiving, and
Dike-New Hartford beginning wrestling season Thursday
The Dike-New Hartford boys wrestling team will open its season Thursday with a North Iowa Cedar League triangular, where they’ll host Hudson and Oelwein. The Wolverines have had a bit of a slower start to their season