By Edward Lynn Editor CLEAR LAKE, Iowa — At just 14 years old, Andrew Vaughn has already achieved more than most Scouts dream of in
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Resident death leads to $7,500 fine against assisted living center
By: Clark Kauffman A Cedar Rapids assisted living center has been fined $7,500 for a resident death that occurred six months ago. State inspectors report that
Iowa House panel votes to lower firearm age limit 18
By Robin Opsahl Iowa’s age limit on owning firearms would be lowered from 21 to 18 under a bill advanced by a House Judiciary subcommittee
Iowa lawmakers work to restrict medication abortion access, inform about abortion pill reversal
By: Cami Koons An Iowa House subcommittee advanced a bill Tuesday that would restrict access to abortion medication by mail, require physicians to inform patients
Bill to remove gender identity from Iowa Civil Rights Act clears Senate subcommittee
By: Robin Opsahl Iowans weighed in for the second day of public input on a bill to remove gender identity as a protected class from the
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
RADON GAS AWARENESS PRESENTATION TO BE HELD DECEMBER 13th
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Wright County invites you to join in a discussion with Kapil Arora, Extension Agricultural Engineering Specialist, on radon
Voters approve constitutional amendment on gun rights
The constitutional amendment restricting infringement on gun ownership and use on Iowa voters’ ballots passed on Tuesday. The ballot question received 65.1% “yes” votes and
Burn Ban In Effect in Wright County
All of Wright County has gone under a burn ban which began Monday morning, October 17th, at midnight. According to a release from Wright County