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Official newspaper of Wright County Iowa, the City of Clarion, and the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District

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County tax rates to increase, Supervisors approve budget
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March 18, 20202 min read admin

County tax rates to increase, Supervisors approve budget

 It was a busy meeting for the Wright County Board of Supervisors on Monday. They held their budget hearing that day to approve the fiscal

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School board holds hearings for budget and calendar
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March 18, 20203 min read admin

School board holds hearings for budget and calendar

                The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Board of Education tackled several weighty topics at their monthly meeting on Thursday, March 12.

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Supervisors hear from county health officials, deal with two drainage issues
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March 18, 20202 min read admin

Supervisors hear from county health officials, deal with two drainage issues

Sandy McGrath, County Environmental Health Director, and Mickey Cooper, president of the county Public Health Board of Directors and pharmacist from Eagle Grove, were at

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A few quizzical students and one enthusiastic teacher
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March 18, 20203 min read admin

A few quizzical students and one enthusiastic teacher

                  They may be beginners, and they may not have gone to many competitions (thanks, Iowa winter

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Clarion PD acquires sleek new vehicle
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March 18, 20202 min read admin

Clarion PD acquires sleek new vehicle

            A new addition to the Clarion Police Department can now be seen cruising around town. It is not a

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Closings and cancellations
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March 17, 20203 min read admin

Closings and cancellations

  Clarion Public Library: Closed until further notice as of Tuesday at 5pm.  If you need books please call or email the library and they will

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Gov. Reynolds issues a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency
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March 17, 20202 min read admin

Gov. Reynolds issues a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency

Gov. Reynolds issued a State of Public Health Disaster Emergency activating the public health response and recovery aspects of the State Disaster Emergency Plan effective

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Wright County declares state of emergency in response to COVID-19
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March 16, 20202 min read admin

Wright County declares state of emergency in response to COVID-19

Because of the potential health, economic, and social risks associated with the COVID 19 pandemic which the State of Iowa declared on March 9, 2020

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Call ahead, stay home- County and hospital officials discuss plans for coronavirus
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March 11, 20205 min read admin

Call ahead, stay home- County and hospital officials discuss plans for coronavirus

The inevitable has happened. As of early this week, several people in Iowa have tested positive for COVID-19, more commonly called coronavirus, according to the

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Guth and Baxter visit the county for town hall meetings
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March 11, 20203 min read admin

Guth and Baxter visit the county for town hall meetings

             Last week, Wright County’s state representatives traveled through the county, holding town hall meetings in Clarion, Eagle Grove and

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