Senior Spotlight Broadcasts to continue on RadioOnTheGo
RadioOnThe Go’s 2025 Senior Spotlight Broadcasts continue Wednesday with the seniors from Belmond-Klemme taking over the airwaves of 104-point-9 KLMJ from 2-5pm. On KQCR, 99 The Wave, from 2-5pm Wednesday, it will be the seniors from Grundy
Iowa ESA application period begins Wednesday

The Iowa Department of Education today announced that the Students First Education Savings Account, or ESA program, officially opens for applications for the 2025-26 school year on Wednesday at 8am. Parents and guardians can access the online
Alliant Energy is proposing a battery storage facility near Latimer

Alliant Energy is proposing to construct a battery energy storage system in Franklin County next to the substation on 170th Street west of Latimer. Company officials say that battery storage units store excess electricity and then release
Initial bargaining session held by the B-K School Board

The initial bargaining session between the Belmond-Klemme School Board and the Belmond-Klemme Education Association was held last week in Belmond. The initial employment contract bargaining position by the education association included a 35-hundred dollar pay increase for
Albertson, Junior, George of Hampton – Private Family Graveside Service to be held
Private family graveside service for 90-year-old George Albertson, Junior of Hampton will be held at the Sunset Rest Cemetery in Northwood. Conner Colonial Chapel in Northwood is assisting the family. George Albertson, Junior passed away April 5th
Wood, Sonja Susette of Iowa Falls – Funeral Service April 18th, 2025
Funeral service for 71-year-old Sonja Susette Wood of Iowa Falls will be Friday, April 18th at 10am at Linn’s Funeral Home in Iowa Falls. Visitation will be Thursday, April 17th from 6-8pm at the funeral home. Sonja Susette
Several projects discussed by the Thornton Council

Last week the Thornton City Council approved the city’s next fiscal year budget which begins on July 1st. In other business, the Thornton council discussed the property at 216 Main Street, and decided to put the property
Iowa housing market springs to life in March

The latest Iowa Housing Report was released by the Iowa REALTORS organization for the month of March. From a monthly standpoint, new listings for single family homes jumped 37-point-9 percent, from the 28-hundred new listings in February.
NIACC Earns 2025-2026 Military Friendly® School Designation

North Iowa Area Community College has earned the 2025-2026 Military Friendly® School designation. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Methodology, criteria, and weightings
2nd Iowa Crop Report issued by the USDA

Dry conditions helped Iowa farmers as days suitable for fieldwork increased to 5-point-9 for the week ending Sunday. The latest Iowa Crop Report from the USDA shows that fieldwork included tillage, seeding oats, and applying anhydrous, manure