The state of Iowa website that helps unemployed Iowans find jobs and remain eligible for unemployment benefits is back online after a two-week outage caused
Month: July 2022
The Circus is coming to town! Fun for old and young!
The Culpepper & Merriweather Circus(C&M) is coming to Eagle Grove, Thursday, July 28th. The circus will be setting up at the Wright County Fairgrounds, with
7 ways newspapers benefit students
Classrooms have come a long way since the days when pioneering settlers would send their children to single-room schoolhouses. Modern classrooms might be technical marvels,
Mayor decries “ugliness”, “personal attacks” from Betterment Committee at council meeting
On the agenda for the city council meeting for July 18th was a consent agenda which included a building permit to construct a 20×28 building
The Idyllic Life: Small Shops, Big Experiences
You know that feeling when, purely by happenstance, you find yourself walking through the door of a charming storefront with a creative name on a
School Board Talks Job Training, Standards-Based Grading
The Eagle Grove School Board met Monday, July 11, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at the Emerson Building with all directors present for the meeting. The
EDITORIAL – AotG: 100 hour rewatch
The Marvel Cinematic Universe hit an interesting milestone recently. With the release of “Thor: Love and Thunder” and the conclusion of “Ms. Marvel” on Disney+,
OPINION – The Alternative: I failed. Phew!
It seems incredible. Twenty years ago I campaigned for Secretary of Agriculture for the State of Iowa. I lost. There was a day where things
Hometown Cookin’ Favorites: Spinach Artichoke Chicken Bake and Loaded Baked Potato Salad
My husband and I recently took our camper out for the first time this summer. My son and daughter-in-law came to the campsite and
As aging farmers retire, lawmakers explore how to boost beginning producers
WASHINGTON — More than half of American farmers will reach retirement age in the next 10 years, but the steep price of entry to start