Services for Carol will be held at a later date. Carol Esther (Tiger) Lesher, age 90, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Mercy Medical
Year: 2024
May 16, 2024
EGE 5/16 legals
Happy Birthday, Cupcakes!
In what has been a “new tradition” this year, High School Family and Consumer Sciences students baked and served cupcakes to birthday kids at the
Watch Where You Put Political Signs
by Dirk Van der Linden State law governs where political signs may be placed, and many of the current primary election signs being displayed are
Supervisors Talk Budget at Brief Meeting
The Wright County Board of Supervisors met briefly May 6. The only significant item of business involved amending the current fiscal year budget for Secondary
This School for Autistic Youth Can Cost $573,200 a Year. It Operates With Little Oversight, and Students Have Suffered.
by Jennifer Smith Richards and Jodi S. Cohen ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories
Portfolio Review Time for Iowa Central Photographers
Students in Iowa Central’s Photography Program had the opportunity to connect with local professionals recently for their annual portfolio review day. Students graduating from the
To the Iowans Who Spoke Out
This was not a legislative session that addressed actual problems in Iowa. We did not see bills advance to address our nursing homes, water, and
How Scientists and Teachers Brought Rare Dolphins Back from the Brink of Extinction
The Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) is one of the most common cetaceans in Brazil but also one of the most vulnerable, with numbers dwindling by up to 93% in the last 40 years. One of the worst affected regions is Guanabara Bay, in Rio de Janeiro, where Guiana dolphins face daily industrial contamination, sewage and […]
