If you’ve picked up the latest edition of The Wright County Monitor, you might have noticed something different at the top of the page. After
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The Rural Burden of Rising Cancer Rates in Iowa
by Amanda Rink, Editor The 2024 Cancer in Iowa report, released by the Iowa Cancer Registry, presents a stark reality about the state’s ongoing cancer
Bringing Healthcare Back Home
by Amanda Rink, Editor In Wright County, a new healthcare initiative led by Iowa Specialty Hospitals and Clinics is making a significant impact on the
Wright County Supervisors Focus on Budget Amendments and Wage Increases
by Amanda Rink, Editor The Wright County Board of Supervisors gathered for their regular meeting Monday morning to discuss various county matters. Those in attendance
Wright County Monitor Earns Recognition in 2025 Iowa Better Newspaper Contests!
By Amanda Rink, Editor Last night, the Iowa newspaper industry gathered to celebrate journalists across the state at the Iowa Better Newspaper Contest award ceremony.
Local Business Owners Urge Others to Be Cautious After Being Impersonated
by Jennifer Burnham, Mid-America Publishing Hampton residents Aimee and Bill Reichenbacher are urging others in the community to remain vigilant as they recently learned a
More Charges for Former Eagle Grove Officer
by Amanda Rink, Editor A former Eagle Grove police officer has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of misconduct involving a minor. The Wright
CGD’s Graclyn Bremmer Commits to Graceland Softball
by Amanda Rink, Editor Graclyn Bremmer, a senior at CGD, has committed to play softball at Graceland University. Graclyn, the daughter of Andrew and Treasa
Fort Dodge couple sues city alleging misconduct by a police officer
By Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch A Fort Dodge couple is suing the city, alleging a police officer improperly entered their home and violated their
No Varsity? No Problem
How CGD’s JV Girls Basketball Team Found Growth in Adversity by Amanda Rink, Editor At the start of the 2024-25 season, the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows (CGD) School