Amanda Rink, Editor Brothers Market of Clarion is selling $10 Food Pantry Bags for purchase and delivery to help restock the shelves of the First
Month: April 2025
Wright County Officials Warn of Rural Fallout from Proposed Iowa Property Tax Overhaul
Amanda Rink, Editor April 18, 2025 – In a public meeting hosted at the Wright County Courthouse last week, state Representative Mark Thompson heard an
Deep Roots, Bold Vision
Clarion Leaders Reflect on Community’s Growing Impact Amanda Rink, Editor Local Melinda Anderson paused to notice a commonly overlooked scene in Clarion last week –
‘Tre Strong’

Community Unites for Middle Schooler Recovering from Traumatic Accident Amanda Rink, Editor April 9, 2025 – A Clarion-Goldfield-Dows middle school student is making strides in
‘They Have Less, But Also More’, CGD Educators Return with Deeper Compassion After Guatemala Trip
Amanda Rink, Editor When four educators from Clarion-Goldfield-Dows School District packed their bags for spring break, it wasn’t to chase sunshine or relaxation. Instead, they
Wright County Proclaims April as Child Abuse Prevention Month
by Amanda Rink, Editor April 7, 2025 – Wright County has officially proclaimed April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month at the most recent Board
Locals Protest in Support of the Postal Service
by Amanda Rink, Editor Across the U.S. people have been speaking out against plans to change and possibly privatize the U.S Postal Service. Their concern?
Style in the Heartland!
How one local is bringing fashion to rural Iowa women Amanda Rink, Editor April 3, 2025 – Twice a year since 2022, Ali Disney, owner
Wright County Egg Farm Accused of Labor Trafficking
Supervisor called worker ‘slave’, ‘dog’, ‘wetback’ – brandished gun, suit claims Edward Lynn, The Eagle Grove Eagle A group of six Guatemalan migrants have
Reeling in Success
13-Year-Old Benson Burres Makes Waves with Handmade Fishing Baits Amanda Rink, Editor Tucked away in the basement of his family home, surrounded by the faint