The latest in the recent series of “@ The Hall” events at the newly spiffed up Memorial Hall was the Family Fun Day, sponsored by
Month: February 2024
Valentine’s Day, Senior Center Style!
On Valentine's Day several of Eagle Grove's senior citizens gathered at the Senior Center to celebrate Valentine's Day with a special meal, along with special
Dave Walker, born to hustle, playing to win
It’s almost like the universe wanted Dave Walker to play pool. “When I was young, maybe 10 or 12, I used to clean out my
Community Development Corporation and Chamber of Commerce celebrate successes, look to the future
Return of Summerfest announced!! “It’s been a few years since we’ve done this,” noted Colleen Bartlett as she kicked off the evening at the joint
Strub Wins Allbaugh Award
For thirty-nine years now the names of some of the most hard working, dedicated, and engaged Eagle Grove citizens have been engraved upon a progressive
The Idyllic Life #51 – Child’s Play
As someone embedded deeply in my middle-aged years, I understand why people have the audacity to call me an “adult” or “grownup.” Chronologically, I am
We must end reckless government spending
Basic economic theory tells us that when too many dollars chase too few goods, the result is inflation. Americans don’t need to take a course
The Thompson Times
The FIRST funnel came to a close this week. The pace to schedule subcommittees and committees to push bills through before the deadline keeps legislators
LENT: Preparing for Easter
One of the big traditions of Spring is the joy of Easter. In the past, it meant Easter bonnets, new outfits, parades, and goodies in
Senators rewrite bill to restrict research of meat substitutes
A bill that was amended in the Iowa Senate on Thursday would now prohibit the state’s regent universities from researching “manufactured protein products.” Senate Study
