Grundy Center School Board working on selecting the next Superintendent

Here’s an update on the search for a new Superintendent in the Grundy Center School District. District officials say following a strong response to the position, 15 candidates applied, including five from out of state. Tuesday the
Easter Bunny Helpers are needed in Iowa Falls

Easter Bunny helpers are needed in Iowa Falls. The Iowa Falls Chamber and Main Street organizations have over 6-thousand eggs to fill for the annual Easter Egg Hunt. The eggs will be ready the week of March
Lease for surgical equipment to be discussed by the Belmond City Council

The Belmond City Council Monday will conduct a preliminary review of project funding alternatives for the wastewater treatment plant project. The Belmond council will consider a lease for surgical equipment for the Iowa Specialty Hospital in Belmond.
Grundy Center Council to discuss the next fiscal year budget

Monday the Grundy Center City Council will hold the second reading of an ordinance amendment to increase the garbage collection fee to $15 per month. The Grundy Center council will continue to discuss the next fiscal year
Franklin Supervisors to consider setting a public hearing

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors Monday will consider a request from the county board of health regarding a nuisance ordinance. The Franklin supervisors will consider approval of a 28-E Agreement with Wright County for a shared
Business meeting to be held by the Grundy Supervisors

Monday the Grundy County Board of Supervisors will consider approval to solicit bids for new equipment for fiscal year 2026 for the secondary roads department, including a motor grader, a pickup truck, and an excavator. The Grundy
Brouwer, Wayne Harold of Aplington – Memorial Service March 5th, 2025
Memorial service for 80-year-old Wayne Harold Brouwer of Aplington will be Wednesday, March 5th at 10:30am at the First Reformed Church in Aplington. Burial will be in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Aplington. Visitation will be Tuesday,
Hampton received precipitation on 8 days in February

8-point-7 inches of snow fell at the RadioOnTheGo studios in Hampton in February. When combining rain with melted down snow, the total was three-quarters of an inch. Precipitation fell on 8 out of the 28 days. The
Saturday Birthdays & Anniversaries

Today’s birthday spotlight business is: Today’s winner receives: Happy Birthday to… Happy Anniversary to… Paul Leerhoff, Clarksville Jesse & Kaci Willems, Ackley (17) Lori Scallon Kimberly Rieken, Hampton Curt Schipper, Ackley (Winner)
New football classifications released by IHSAA

The IHSAA has released preliminary football classifications for the 2025-2026 district cycle. Local schools changing classes: Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – from 2A to 1A Dike-New Hartford – from 1A to 2A Hampton-Dumont-CAL – from 3A to 2A Iowa Falls-Alden