Nomination deadline approaching for Iowa’s Best Burger Contest
March 10th is the deadline for you to vote for your favorite burger joint for the 16th annual Iowa’s Best Burger Contest. Votes are being accepted by going to iabeef.org. To qualify, a burger must be made
Supervisors in Butler County approve the proposed next fiscal year budget
Today the Butler County Board of Supervisors agreed to send a letter of support on behalf of the Aplington Fire Department for an effort to build a new fire station. 470-thousand dollars has already been raised for
Franklin Supervisors acted on several items this week
The Franklin County Board of Supervisors this week met with County Sanitarian Dan Tilkes, who presented the board with a recommendation from the county board of health pertaining to the nuisance ordinance. The Franklin supervisors directed the
Area teacher one of six honored with the Iowa STEM Teacher Award
The Iowa Department of Education and the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council Monday announced six teachers as the 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award recipients during a ceremony at the Iowa State Capitol. Each awardee represents one of
Court hearing held in reference to a search warrant in the Jodi Huisentruit case
Monday, a court hearing was held in Mason City on whether or not a sealed search warrant in the Jodi Huisentruit case should be unsealed. Huisentruit was abducted on her way to work at KIMT-TV on June
Hardin Supervisors to hold a business meeting
Wednesday the Hardin County Board of Supervisors will consider approval of a resolution and to abate an order for the court ordered abatement of 1806 Custer Street in Iowa Falls. The Hardin supervisors will consider approval of
Brouwer, Wayne Harold of Aplington – Memorial Service March 10th, 2025-This is an updated obit due to the weather
Memorial service for 80-year-old Wayne Harold Brouwer of Aplington will be Monday, March 10th at 10:30am at the First Reformed Church in Aplington. Burial will be in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Aplington. Visitation will be Sunday,
Holm, Vickie of Greene – Celebration of Life March 6th, 2025
Celebration of Life for 70-year-old Vickie Holm of Greene will be Thursday, March 6th from 5-8pm at the Hauser Weishaar Funeral Home in Charles City. Vickie Holm passed away Sunday, March 2nd at MercyOne North Iowa Medical
Not guilty plea in a drug related case filed in Butler County
A Parkersburg man facing several drug related charges filed a written not guilty plea Monday in Butler County District Court. 66-year-old Craig Thorne was charged by the Butler County Sheriff’s Department with a controlled substance violation, a
Tuesday Birthdays & Anniversaries
Today’s birthday spotlight business is: Becky’s Hallmark in Iowa FallsToday’s winner will receive: $10 Gift Certificate Today’s birthday spotlight business is: Today’s winner will receive: Happy Birthday to… Happy Anniversary to… Virginia Meinberg, Hampton Marvin