When Hannah Johnson worked to open the First Lutheran Clothing Closet and Food Pantry last summer in Clarion, she likely could not have predicted what
Month: April 2020
Mental health: How Wright County is putting patients first, Part 2
Part 2 of 2 Wright County and CSS are continually evolving and finding the most effective ways to help people with mental health issues,
Clarion’s Festival in the Park cancelled this year
Last week, the Clarion Chamber Board made the difficult decision to cancel Clarion’s largest annual city-sponsored event, Festival in the Park. The festival is held
Supervisors hear update about Prestage COVID cases and accept bid to remodel communications center
At the regular meeting Monday morning, the Wright County Board of Supervisors heard from Sandy McGrath, Environmental Health Director, on COVID-19 measures in the county.
Clarion council finally approves budget
The regular meeting of the Clarion City Council on Tuesday, April 21 was again held via conference
County to conduct COVID-19 antibody testing at Prestage
On April 22nd, Wright County Public Health received the COVID-19 nasal pharyngeal tests back from the 867 employees from the Prestage Foods of
Gov. Reynolds begins to lift COVID-19 restrictions in certain areas of Iowa
Governor Kim Reynolds has begun to relax emergency restrictions in Iowa even as cases of COVID-19 continue with near exponential growth across the state.
Tom Simmons: It’s always been about the kids, never about me
The man we call Tom Simmons has always tried to stay humble and grounded about everything he has achieved over the years, preferring to say
Week of April 30, 2020 Legals
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David L. Hiemstra
David L. Hiemstra, 72, of Clarion passed away Monday, April 27, 2020 at MercyOne Medical Center in Mason City due to complications of heart surgery.