Amanda Rink, Editor On Monday, Wright County Engineer Adams Clemons announced plans to replace the aging triple-span timber bridge southeast of Belmond, with construction estimated
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Award-Winning Coaching from CGD!
Head Coach Ryan Nail and Assistant Coach Andrew Dorage of Clarion-Goldfield-Dows attended the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association Annual Awards Banquet on January 18,
Back-to-Back House Fires
by Amanda Rink, Editor In just a few days, the Clarion Fire Department faced two devastating house fires. The fires tested their skill and teamwork.
Eagle Grove Murder Suspect Mentally Unfit for Trial
Amanda Rink, Editor Lukouxs Brown of Eagle Grove has been ruled mentally unfit to stand murder trial. The Iowa Supreme Court overturned a Wright
Former Eagle Grove Police Officer Accused of Misconduct
by Amanda Rink, Editor A former police officer with the Eagle Grove Police Department is facing criminal charges in Wright County for alleged misconduct while
Mark Thompson Takes Oath as Iowa Representative
by Amanda Rink, Editor With his hand on the Bible, Mark Thompson was sworn in as an Iowa House of Representatives member on Monday, January
As the agricultural drone industry takes off, federal regulators struggle to keep up
More farms are turning to drones to spray chemicals, but proposed bans and backlog of pilot applications is challenging the growing industry. Mitchell Lierman, Investigate
Clarion Council Focuses on Development and Infrastructure
by Amanda Rink, Editor The Clarion City Council held its first meeting of the new year on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in the Council Chambers.
Bridge Work to Begin
Wright County will be replacing a bridge on C-70 (330th St) starting on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 beginning at 8:00 am. The road closure will
Clarion Doctor Sanctioned for Handling of Chronic Pain Treatment
Amanda Rink, Editor The Iowa Board of Medicine has sanctioned Dr. Jon Ahrendsen, a family practice physician at Iowa Speciality Clinic in Clarion, for alleged