Wednesday, January 22
Men’s College Basketball
Valparaiso – 71
@ Drake – 81
Wartburg – 69
@ Coe – 79
NIACC – 65
@ Southwestern C.C. – 69
Women’s College Basketball
BYU – 59
@ Iowa State – 82
Iowa – 85
@ Washington – 61
Wartburg – 55
@ Coe – 49
NIACC – 71
@ Southwestern C.C. – 36
Men’s College Wrestling
Hawkeye C.C. – 21
@ Iowa Western C.C. – 30
Ellsworth C.C. – 0
@ Indian Hills C.C. – 59
Women’s College Wrestling
Ellsworth C.C. – 46
@ Indian Hills C.C. – 6
Hawkeye C.C. – 9
@ Iowa Western C.C. – 41
Iowa REALTORS issues year-end housing report

Iowa REALTORS released its year-end housing report. In 2024, Iowa’s housing market experienced a 1-point-6 percent increase in home sales, with 33,102 single family homes sold compared to 32,588 in 2023. Pending sales across the year grew
Jacobsen, Genny Sue of Tripoli – Celebration of Life January 31st, 2025
Celebration of Life for 48-year-old Genny Sue Jacobsen of Tripoli, formerly of Clarksville, will be January 31st at 5pm at The Family Shed in Clarksville. Redman Funeral and Cremation Services in Clarksville is assisting the family. Genny
Iowa House Speaker provides updates on legislative priorities

With the 2025 legislative session underway in the Iowa State Capitol, House Speaker Pat Grassley of New Hartford says some key issues will be at the forefront of discussion. He says limiting the growth and providing certainty
City council in Hampton to hold a regular business meeting

The Hampton City Council Thursday will consider a resolution that would fix the date for a meeting on the proposition to authorize a loan agreement and issuance of not to exceed 700-thousand dollars in notes. The Hampton
B-K School Board to hold a public hearing Thursday

The Belmond-Klemme School Board Thursday at 6:30pm will hold a public hearing on the proposed track improvement project. Then during the regular business meeting at 7pm, the B-K board will continue to discuss the track project, and
Ackley City Council recently met with the AGWSR School Board on the Cougar’s Den

The Ackley City Council recently met with the AGWSR School Board for the annual review of the Cougar’s Den Daycare facility in Ackley. The Cougar’s Den annual financial review was presented, and showed over 281-thousand dollars in
Mennenga, Loren D. of Belmond – Public Funeral Service January 26th, 2025
Public funeral service for 95-year-old Loren D. Mennenga of Belmond will be Sunday, January 26th at 1pm at the Immanuel Reformed Church, east of Belmond. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Public visitation will be Saturday,
Barn fire reported south of Alexander

The Alexander Fire Department yesterday about 1:20pm was called out on the report of a barn on fire at 15-87 Wright Avenue south of town. No injuries reported. Upon arrival, firefighters found smoke and flames coming from
Craighton, Sandra of Hampton – Funeral Service January 31st, 2025
Funeral service for 82-year-old Sandra Craighton of Hampton will be January 31st, 2025 at 10:30am at the Hampton Church of Christ. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery. Visitation will be January 30th from 4-7pm at the