Saturday night’s BINGO fundraiser to benefit the Cheer Squad was a rousing success, with the place so packed that people were standing, or sitting on
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Spring Luncheon Held at Sacred Heart
At Sacred Heart Catholic Church’s annual Spring Luncheon a plethora of goodies were to be had. According to organizer Phyllis Larson, roughly 100 people treated
Supervisors Amend Budget, Set Fireworks Dates
The Wright County Board of Supervisors approved amending the current budget after a public hearing April 29. The amendment was needed due to an increase
City Warns of Nuisance Bills, Urges Property Owners to Take Advantage of Clean Up Days
The City of Eagle Grove will hold its annual Spring Clean Up Days Wednesday, May first through Saturday, May fourth. This newspaper has published several
HS Choir Regales at Rotary
The Eagle Grove High School Choir performed for the residents at the Rotary Senior Living last Tuesday.
Bears Still Reading – With an Extra Stitch Here and There
Colleen Bartlett of Iowa Central Community College was the guest reader for first and second graders last week, as Deb Townsend (aka “Tutu the Elf”)
Art Mindset
Students in art at the elementary school had to face their toughest critics – themselves – during art self-assessments. Where they considered the question of
Putting Down Roots for Earth Day
The Wright County government marked Earth Day on Monday, April 22nd, by planting a tree on the grounds of the iconic Wright County Courthouse. The
Kaiser Chooses Trojans
Nadia Kaiser, a multi-sport senior athlete here at Eagle Grove, has made her decision on where she’d like to attend school this fall. The Wright
Supervisors Hear About Recent CO2 Pipeline Eruption
Wright County property owners will see no change in the tax levy rate in the coming fiscal year. The $7.24 per $1,000 of assessed valuation