Thilges, Ernest of Iowa Falls – Visitation May 22nd, 2025
Visitation for 79-year-old Ernest Thilges of Iowa Falls will be Thursday, May 22nd from 10:30-11:30am at the Woodley Funeral Home in Iowa Falls. Burial will be in the Union Cemetery in Iowa Falls. Ernest Thilges passed away
Mark, Corabel of Iowa Falls – Private Graveside Service to be held
Private graveside service for 88-year-old Corabel Mark of Iowa Falls will be held at the Union Cemetery in Iowa Falls. Woodley Funeral Home in Iowa Falls is caring for the family. Corabel Mark passed away Wednesday, May
Ellwood, Margaret of Radcliffe – Funeral Service May 31st, 2025
Funeral service for 94-year-old Margaret Ellwood of Radcliffe will be May 31st at 10:30am at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Radcliffe. Burial will be in the Radcliffe Cemetery. Visitation will be May 30th from 5-7pm at the
Member of the Hampton City Council to resign

Ward 1 Hampton City Council Member Bill Hodge spoke at the beginning of the council’s workshop meeting Monday night. “I am resigning my council position of Ward 1 effective 7-1 2025. To the citizens of Ward 1,
New chairperson appointed for the Iowa Utilities Commission

Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed a new chair of the Iowa Utilities Commission. In April of 2023, Reynolds appointed Eric Helland to lead the commission as it reviewed — and ultimately approved — a construction permit for
Progress of spring planting in Iowa is ahead of last year

The latest Iowa Crop Report from the USDA shows that as of Sunday, corn planted reached 91 percent complete, 12 days ahead of last year and 4 days ahead of the 5-year average. 58 percent of the
Vice President Vance, Sec’y of State Rubio extend White House invitation to Pope Leo XIV during Vatican meeting

Pope Leo XIV welcomed U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to the Vatican for a series of discussions on Monday. The visit began with a private audience between the Pope and the
STATE BOUND: Falcons, Spartans, Warhawks clinch boys golf state tournament appearances Monday

The Aplington-Parkersburg, Grundy Center and West Fork boys golf teams each earned state tournament appearances with strong performances at Monday’s district meets. At the 2A district at Lake Mills, the Falcons placed second with 323 strokes to
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to revoke protections for thousands of Venezuelan immigrants

The U.S. Supreme Court approved a request from the Trump administration on Monday to move forward with ending special immigration protections for thousands of Venezuelans, potentially opening the door for their deportation. The high court will permit
Hampton-Dumont-CAL eliminated in girls soccer playoffs Monday

The Hampton-Dumont-CAL girls soccer team fell 5-0 at Webster City in Monday’s 1A Region 8 first round game, ending their season in a game that aired on 99 The Wave. The Lynx got two goals early in