Wright County’s tax levy will remain the same for the coming fiscal year, but that does not mean property owners will be paying the same
Month: February 2024
Iowa Specialty Hospital Stands Out
At a time when many rural hospitals continue to make the tough choice to shutter their obstetrics units and stop delivering babies, Iowa Specialty Hospital’s
Boys Basketball Season Cut Short by Last-Second Rally
The 6-14 Clarion-Goldfield-Dows boys basketball team played at Dike-New Hartford High School last Monday night against the 11-11 Wolverines. Both teams were looking to advance
Cowboy Wrestlers Battle at State Tournament
Taylor Smith, Sports Last week, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows sent a fearless foursome to Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines to compete at high school wrestling’s largest
The View From Here
This week saw the arrival of our first deadline for getting bills ready for debate on the floor of the Senate. That meant several
Faux Meat Would get Labels to Distinguish it from Slaughtered Meat
Alternative meat products would need to be labeled with information about their contents, under a bill that received preliminary approval in the Iowa Senate.
Lawmakers Consider a Ban on ‘Forever Chemicals’ to Fight Fires
Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch A bill that received preliminary approval in the Iowa Senate on Wednesday would force municipal and county airports to
The Idyllic Life
Sara Middleton, Columnist As someone embedded deeply in my middle-aged years, I understand why people have the audacity to call me an “adult” or
Art at the Dows Public Library
Amanda Rink, Editor Nancy Plendl led an adult craft at the Dows Public Library. Attendees, Marlo Watt, Jo Carlton, Regina Russell, Donna Bouillon, and
CGD Celebrates National FFA Week
Amanda Rink, Editor The CGD FFA Chapter will celebrate National FFA Week from February 18th through the 24th. The now annual celebration began in