George Washington Lent III, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025, in Benton, Arkansas, at the age of
Month: January 2025
Fiery Crash Outside Eagle Grove
Miraculously, no one was seriously injured. By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE, Iowa — A collision involving two vehicles resulted in a fiery crash on
Warriors Squeak Out Win In The Grove
A night after a decisive win in West Bend-Mallard, Eagle Grove hoopers were back at home for a January 7 contest against North Union. The
Late Run Not Enough To Overcome Gaels
On Monday, the Lady Eagles were at home for a non-conference hoops battle against the 2-7 St. Edmond Gaels. Early on, Taytum Edwards used her
Wright County Economic Development and Heart of Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund make money available to qualifying residents for home repairs
2025 applications being accepted now Wright County Economic Development is again partnering with the Heart of Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund to make money available
Bjorklund Propels Wrestlers Past Rivals
With the basketball teams occupying Eagle Grove Elementary, the Eagle Grove boys wrestling team grappled at “Old Eagle High” on Tuesday, January 7. Former (and
January Clover Kids Focuses on Winter Safety
By Paige Roberts, K-12 Program Coordinator Wright County, Iowa – This month’s Clover Kids was about winter safety! Clover Kids learned about blizzards and explored
Mark Thompson Takes Oath as Iowa Representative
by Amanda Rink, MidAmerica Publishing With his hand on the Bible, Mark Thompson was sworn in as an Iowa House of Representatives member on Monday,
2025 Iowa Specialty Producers Conference Is Feb. 11-12
Topics include viticulture, enology, fruits and vegetable production and more By Suzanne Slack, Kendra Meyer AMES, Iowa – Registration is open for the 2025 Iowa Specialty
Updated Data for Decision Makers Reports Released for Iowa’s State, Counties and Cities
By Sandra Burke, Esther Crompton AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has released updated Data for Decision Makers reports for the state,