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,
Category: Local News
Flag Area Renovation Completed at Down Memory Lane Park
By Edward Lynn Editor GOLDFIELD, Iowa — The flag area at Down Memory Lane Park has undergone significant improvements, thanks to the collective efforts of
City Council Reviews 2024 Audit, Approves Resolutions
By Edward Lynn Editor The Eagle Grove City Council convened for its first meeting of the year on Monday evening, addressing several key issues,
Bridge Work to Begin
Wright County will be replacing a bridge on C-70 (330th St) starting on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 beginning at 8:00 am. The road closure will
Some Iowa Counties Give Up the Ability To Weigh In on Livestock Facility Construction
Wright County has not submitted an evaluation resolution. By Cami Koons Iowa counties can have their own review on proposed animal feeding operation permits if
Supervisors Review Employee Benefits, Nonprofit Funding, and County Updates
by Amanda Rink, Editor The Wright County Board of Supervisors met Monday morning, to address an agenda covering employee health insurance plans, financial
Wright County Humane Society’s Latest Efforts
Amanda Rink, Editor The Humane Society of Wright County continues to make progress in its mission to care for animals and connect them with
Sara Krahling Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Taylor Smith, Sports Editor Eagle Grove’s own Sara Krahling, the daughter of Bill Krahling and Cyndy Schmanke, was recently recognized for participating in 40 years
Parachute Playtime
After 5th and 6th grade students at Robert Blue Middle School wrapped up their Kinball unit before the winter break, they still had a few
Wright County Has 2nd Lowest Unemployment in Iowa
2.4% Unemployment Rate Beats State, National Averages By Michael Hohenbrink Mid-America Publishing While Iowa’s statewide average crept up to 3.1 percent, most of the
