April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. This disease really captured the world’s attention in 1998 when well-known actor Michael J. Fox announced that he in fact had been
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Mental Health – How Wright County is putting patients first
Part 1 of 2 Mental health is in the forefront of conversation right now. It has always been a point of concern, but as people
Erin Halverson has enjoyed her 10-plus years on school board
For former Eagle Grove Board of Education director Erin Halverson, it has been an enjoyable term of just over 10 years that came to an
By the book EG Memorial Library patrons using technology to take their minds on an adventure
The doors to the Eagle Grove Memorial Library may be closed, but people are still opening up a good book – they’re just doing it
A call for help Volunteers needed to deliver local Meals-on-Wheels
We’ve all been seeing, hearing, and reading about “essential workers” across the nation for the past several weeks. Those that come to mind first are
“Light Up Iowa” honors athletes
Whether it’s Easter Sunday, or just another day of the week, all of these churches have been reaching out to their congregations in a variety
The churches were empty for Easter…so too was the tomb
United Methodist Church even went so far as to Scotch tape the printouts to our front entrance glass doors, as well as activate the calling
Small Business Loan Program will help locally
(Note-The Eagle reached out to several business people for this story. We have included the responses of those we received/) The recent start of the
Locals find a way to be SEW helpful in fighting COVID-19 from home
Shelby Pedersen is just one woman in one house with one sewing machine…but her involvement in a Wright County group who are all doing the
More masks from Vicki Parrott
Vicki Parrott is a sewing wiz. She’s made everything from baby bibs, to complicated quilts, and everything in between. So when there was something she
