Monday, May 19
Boys Golf
2A District @ Lake Mills
2. Aplington-Parkersburg – 323 (state qualifier)
2A District @ Hudson
2. Grundy Center – 323 (state qualifier)
9. Carson Costello, Dike-New Hartford – 80
54. Lewis Textor, Dike-New Hartford – 96
1A District @ Newman Catholic
3. West Fork – 340 (state qualifier)
T15. Nolan Reser, North Butler – 85
Girls Soccer Playoffs
1A Region 8 First Round
Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 0
@ Webster City – 5
Girls Soccer Regular Season
Wright County – 1
@ Iowa Falls-Alden – 5
Baseball
Webster City
@ Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – postponed to 5/21
Doubleheader
Hampton-Dumont-CAL
@ Clear Lake – postponed
Doubleheader
Iowa Falls-Alden
@ Algona – postponed
Doubleheader
West Fork
@ Nevada – postponed
Business meeting held by the Franklin Supervisors
Today Franklin County Auditor Katy Flint told the Franklin County Board of Supervisors that she came across a boards and commissions membership policy that was passed over four years ago, but it was never adopted into the
Parkersburg and Aplington police departments now covering both towns
The police departments in Parkersburg and Aplington have begun patrolling both towns. Parkersburg Police Chief Bruce Tierney says the main goal is to increase coverage in both towns and reduce potential burnout. “We just want to provide
Local jeweler graduates from prestigious small business program
Kian Gibson of Hampton graduated from the prestigious GoldmanSachs 10-thousand Small Businesses program as a member of the Spring 2025 cohort. Gibson is a jeweler at Christensen Jewelry, a family-owned company that offers fine jewelry, gemstones and
House fire reported in Butler County
Around 12:05pm Saturday, the Clarksville Fire Department was called out on the report of a two story single family home with an attached garage on fire at 20-793 Union Avenue northeast of Clarksville. No injuries reported. The
Iowa DOT begins traffic information collection
The Iowa Department of Transportation is working across the state this spring and summer to determine how many cars, trucks, and other vehicles are using the state, county, and city roadways. This year’s efforts will be concentrated
Court Grants Final Approval of Settlement to Ensure Iowa’s Children Receive Vital Mental Health Services
A federal court has granted final approval of a Settlement Agreement in a class action lawsuit brought against the Director of the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services. The Settlement Agreement establishes necessary reforms to ensure
Butler Supervisors to consider a new county job position
Tuesday the Butler County Board of Supervisors will consider approval to create the position of General Assistance Director. The Butler supervisors will also consider the job description and posting for the new position. The Butler County Board
West Fork School Board meets today in Sheffield
Today the West Fork School Board will consider to amend the current fiscal year budget, will discuss a cell phone policy, will consider 28-E Sharing Agreements for the next school year, and will consider the purchase of
North Iowa layoffs top 300
Two manufacturing companies in Cerro Gordo County are closing. Forte Openings Solutions, formerly known as Masonite, is closing their two buildings of operation in Mason City. A total of 93 employees will be impacted by the closings.