Governor Kim Reynolds issued a new emergency proclamation on Friday, July 17 declaring that schools must prioritize having in-person classes when the school year begins
Month: July 2020
Basketball coach Pedersen takes players to Hewett Park
In this difficult time of dealing with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, people have needed to find innovative ways of dealing with life as
Volleyball camp gets underway
Volleyball camp for Eagle Grove High School athletes might not look exactly the same as it has in the past, but the girls are just
Big Bud tractor leaving Heartland Museum
The Big Bud tractor has been in Clarion for about eight years, but it will be going back home to Montana this fall. Big Bud
Council sets bid letting for second try at downtown project
After the first attempt at receiving bids ended with all being higher than the engineers estimate, the Council approved the revised set of plans, specs
Grassley finally hits Wright County on 99 County Tour
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (IA-R) greeted people last Thursday with elbow or fist bumps. Grassley, who was originally scheduled to be in the county in
Governor stops in Wright County briefly last week
Last week was a busy one in Wright County for politician visits. On Tuesday, Governor Kim Reynolds, along with Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg, made a
Lewright Deli closing to make room for processing growth
Lewright Deli has been a staple of the Eagle Grove dining community for the last 30 years. People have come from near and far to
Eagle Grove students scheduled to return to the classroom on August 24, 2020
It seems to be the top question on every parent’s mind with each passing day of summer – when and how will our kids return