By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE — On Monday organizers of the Wright County Fair have announced several of the featured grandstand and entertainment events
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Wright County Fair leaders attend regional fair conference in Des Moines
By Edward Lynn Editor DES MOINES — Represen tatives of the Wright County Fair spent the weekend in Des Moines participating in a regional conference
Big Plans and Big Energy at the Annual CDC, Chamber of Commerce Dinner
By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE — Community leaders highlighted ongoing investment in housing, downtown redevelopment, public infrastructure and small-business growth, and celebrated this year’s
Ryerson Wins Allbaugh Award
By Edward Lynn Editor This year the honor of announcing the recipient of the 2026 Allbaugh Award at the Annual Banquet of the Eagle Grove
From Wind to Winter – A Week of Wild Weather in Eagle Grove
By Edward Lynn Editor Wild swings in Iowa weather were on full display in Eagle Grove this week, as high winds triggered a citywide power
Experience in the Rearview, Opportunity on the Horizon
Wright County’s new economic development director on the road behind, and the road ahead By Edward Lynn Editor WRIGHT COUNTY, Iowa — It’s practically
It’s Official! Baseball Field to be Named in Honor of Coach Rholl
By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE, Iowa — The Eagle Grove School Board voted unanimously Monday night to name the high school baseball field
Cup by Cup, You Can Help Heal Rescued Rooster ‘Squiggy’
Lazy J Rescue Ranch has introduced the community to its newest rescue — a frostbitten, once-abandoned rooster named Squiggy — and supporters can help write
BINGO fundraiser shatters local Special Olympics record
By Edward Lynn Editor EAGLE GROVE, Iowa — A packed house, plenty of laughs and a whole lot of community spirit helped Eagle Grove Special
4-H Celebrates Milestone for ‘Visionary’ Local Youth Coordinator
by Edward Lynn Editor ISU’s Wright County Extension office is celebrating a milestone this month — County Youth Coordinator Paige Roberts has officially hit two

