Journalist and community activist Cynthia Paschen announced her campaign for the Iowa Senate in Senate District 28, which includes all of Franklin, Hamilton, Hancock,
Month: March 2024
Anna Mae (Annie) Avery
Anna Mae (Annie) Avery was born near Galt, IA to Dillard and Luelda (McKinley) Tudor on Feb. 3, 1932. At the age of three weeks,
The Idyllic Life
Widowhood is wild. Loss is a real jerk in any circumstance, but in the case of spousal loss, nearly everything about the daily life
Reading Between the Lines
“I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.” –
Cowgirl Captain is All-Conference Again
Sawyer Morrical personifies consistency and leadership on the hardwood. She earned her first NCC All-Conference selection in the tenth grade and was also named to
CGD Junior Gives 110%
An old-fashioned rebound isn’t the most glamorous statistic in the game of basketball. Pretty passes and flashy layups can often overshadow the arduous task of
Crankcase Tattoo Offers Unexpected Art in Rural Iowa
Walking into a tattoo shop can be scary, exciting, or a mixture of both. But walking into the cozy space that houses Crankcase Tattoo in
CGD Middle School Partners with YSS to Prevent Suicide
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 9% of high school students have attempted to take their lives with another 20% of high
Clarmond Country Club’s Land Dispute Raises Concerns Over Property Ownership and Tax Collection
by Amanda Rink, Editor In a recent email communication, Michael Bowman, Clarmond Country Club President, expressed concerns over a longstanding land dispute involving the
Diana Mae Schmidt
Goldfield- Diana Mae Schmidt was born March 19, 1951, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of LeRoy J. and Darlene (Novak) Bird. She was the