Hanson, Charlene M. of Aplington – Funeral Service May 2nd, 2025
Funeral service for 92-year-old Charlene M. Hanson of Aplington will be Friday, May 2nd at 2:30pm at the Woodley Funeral Home in Hampton. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, May 1st from
Gabe, Irene J. of Greene – Visitation May 10th, 2025
Visitation for 98-year-old Irene J. Gabe of Greene will be Saturday, May 10th from 10:30am-12:30pm at the Woodley Funeral Home in Greene. Irene J. Gabe passed away April 29th at the Clarksville Skilled Care and Rehabilitation Center.
Garner man arrested for attempted kidnapping
A 60-year-old Garner man was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Mason City and charged with 2nd degree kidnapping. The Mason City Police Department reports about 1:17pm Wednesday they received a call of an attempted kidnapping at the Aldi
Supreme Court to decide if Oklahoma religious charter school can be publicly funded
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to weigh a pivotal case that could determine whether a Catholic school in Oklahoma can become the nation’s first taxpayer-funded religious charter school. The justices heard arguments on Wednesday regarding whether
Hampton-Dumont-CAL Spring Sports Update – 5-1-25
The Hampton-Dumont-CAL soccer teams split a home doubleheader with Clear Lake Wednesday. The girls lost 7-0 and the boys won 4-2. The girls were unable to slow down a Clear Lake team that increased a win streak
Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi released on bail from ICE detention
Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi has been released on bail following a federal judge’s order on Wednesday. The move comes weeks after Mahdawi, 34, was taken into custody by armed agents from the Department of Homeland Security
Aplington-Parkersburg Spring Sports Update – 5-1-25
Four Aplington-Parkersburg teams took on Columbus Catholic Wednesday. The #10 (1A) girls tennis team fell 8-1 on the road against the #9 (1A) Sailors. Peyton Klooster got the win in singles play. They’ll return to action Thursday
Iowa Falls-Alden Spring Sports Update – 5-1-25
Three Iowa Falls-Alden spring sports teams will be in action Thursday. Coming off a 7-2 loss to Clear Lake, the boys tennis team will look to get back on track when it hosts Webster City. The teams
NBA Playoffs: Timberwolves eliminate Lakers to advance; Rockets beat Warriors
The Houston Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 131-116 in Game 5 of the first round. Entering the game down 3-1 in the series, the Rockets led by as much as 31-points and held off a late-game
Capitals eliminate Canadiens, Panthers defeat Lightning to advance; Jets beat Blues
The Washington Capitals will advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs after defeating the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in Game 5 on Wednesday. The Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin and Jakob Chychrun scored in the first period,