License plate thefts discussed by the Thornton Council
This week the Thornton City Council discussed the theft of license plates being taken off of vehicles and trailers across the community. The city clerk spoke with Cerro Gordo County Sheriff Dave Hepperly on this matter, and
Belmond-Klemme superintendent comments on the budgeting process
It’s budget time for governmental entities and school districts. The Belmond-Klemme School District is one of many that is looking at ways to save funding in light of the recent enrollment numbers released. Jenn Peter is the
Priske, Karen Josephine of Eldora – Funeral Mass February 8th, 2025
A Funeral Mass for 84-year-old Karen Josephine Priske of Eldora will be Saturday, February 8th at 10:30am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Eldora. Visitation will be Friday, February 7th from 4-6pm at the Abels Funeral and
IDEA Camp coming to NIACC
NIACC’s John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center will hold the IDEA Camp for 6th-8th grade students on Presidents’ Day, February 17th. The camp will run that day from 8:30am-3:30pm. IDEA Camp helps students practice some of life’s key components:
Drought conditions begin to worsen in Iowa
The latest U-S Drought Monitor Report shows the coverage area with no drought conditions listed in Iowa decreased in the past week from 20-point-41 percent to 13-point-28 percent. There were increases in the coverage areas for both
Suspect arrested in Ohio warehouse mass shooting that killed 1, injured 5
Authorities confirmed that the suspect in the shooting at an Ohio warehouse that killed one person and wounded five was arrested Wednesday morning. The suspect, Bruce Reginald Foster III, was arrested at a home in nearby Columbus
IGHSAU Wrestling State Tournament begins Thursday
The IGHSAU Wrestling State Tournament will begin Thursday inside Xtream Arena, with six area wrestlers competing. All local wrestlers will compete in Class 1A tournaments in the first season of the sport having multiple enrollment classes. AP/GC
President Trump signs executive order to ban transgender women from women’s sports
President Trump signed an executive order to ban transgender girls and women from competing on sports teams that match their gender identity. The measure, according to White House officials, is called the “No Men in Women’s Sports
President Trump signs executive order to ban transgender women from women’s sports
President Trump signed an executive order to ban transgender girls and women from competing on sports teams that match their gender identity. The measure, according to White House officials, is called the “No Men in Women’s Sports
H-D-CAL Basketball Travels to South Hardin in Non-Conference Action on Thursday
The Hampton-Dumont-CAL girls and boys basketball teams will conclude Hardin County road trip with a non-conference doubleheader at South Hardin on Thursday, on 104.9 KLMJ. The H-D-CAL girls won last year’s meeting 43-37 and the boys won