News
10/02/2024 - 2:05pm
GRUNDY CENTER — Grundy County Memorial Hospital Administrator Adam Scherling shared a story Thursday about how he and his brother would beg their mom to let them open Christmas presents early, only to be turned back time and time again.
He called...
Opinion
10/02/2024 - 1:29pm
Sometimes the best-laid plans don’t happen to work out.
For the past 31 years I have prowled the sidelines of high school football fields nearly every Friday from late August through sometime in November. I’ve seen state championships, a couple...
Sports
10/23/2024 - 3:30pm
DIKE - 1A second-ranked Dike-New Hartford football closed out its regular season with a 57-13 beatdown of Denver to go undefeated in District play and earn Coach Don Betts his 150th career win.
“Football is a team sport, and I can't say enough...
Obituaries
10/22/2024 - 4:57pm
Pamela Jo Meester, 74, of Aplington passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from cardiac arrest.
A memorial service is planned for Saturday, Oct. 26 at 10:30 a.m. at the Aplington Evangelical...