At the 2023 Senior Baccalaureate, the crowd enjoyed a performance by a local Christian Rock quartet, before the speakers took to the stage. "John
Year: 2023
Eagle Grove Softball Triumphs over West Hancock
The Eagle Grove softball team made the trip north to Britt to challenge West Hancock High in an Eagles vs Eagles matchup last Wednesday, May
Eagles Soar Over Indians
The Eagles Softball team welcomed the Forest City Indians to Greenwood Park for their conference and season opener on Monday, May 22. In the
Troy Middleton
Troy James Middleton passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids, IA, surrounded by love, after complications from pneumonia, combined with underlying illness,
OPINION | Overall heroes: One WWII veteran’s memories
Memorial Day! The first three-day weekend of summer unleashes all kinds of pent-up plans for outdoor family fun and recreation. An estimated 42 million people
OPINION | Millions of reasons why outside scrutiny is important
When FBI agents led a Dixon, Ill., official out of city hall in handcuffs and the charges against her became public, the most often asked
IDR Announces: Homestead Tax Exemption for Claimants 65 Years of Age and Older
On May 4, 2023, Governor Reynolds signed House File 718, establishing a homestead tax exemption for claimants 65 years of age or older. In
Governor signs education bills, including ban on school books depicting sex
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed several of her priority education bills into law Friday, including “parental rights” legislation that would ban books that depict sex from
Fentanyl-related drugs permanently made criminal under bill passed by U.S. House
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers in the U.S. House passed bipartisan legislation Thursday in an effort to curb staggering overdose deaths from illegal fentanyl substances that are
John Leslie Sheets
John Leslie Sheets, the son of John and Ethel (Paskin) Sheets, was on born Oct. 2, 1928, in rural Renwick, Iowa. He was raised and
