AGWSR School Board holds a special meeting
Tuesday night the AGWSR School Board held a special meeting and approved a budget amendment for the current fiscal year budget. The AGWSR board discussed the purchases of doors for security updates and classroom furniture updating the
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig to Speak at ISU Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm Field Day on June 18

The annual Spring Field Day at the Iowa State University Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm will run from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18. Mike Naig, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture, will kick off the
Thursday, May 29
Girls Golf
Class 2A IGHSAU State Championships Day 1 @ Cedar Pointe Golf Course, Boone
Grundy Center, 3rd – +60
Emma Topp, South Hardin, T-17th – +14
Class 3A IGHSAU State Championships Day 1 @ Saddleback Ridge Golf Course, Solon
Seeri Smith, DNH/AP, T-29th – +11
Keely Kauten, DNH/AP, T-7th – +1
Boys Soccer
2A Substate 2 Final
#9 (2A) AP/DNH – 0
@ #7 (2A) Webster City – 4
Baseball
AGWSR – 3
@ East Marshall – 6
Aplington-Parkersburg – 2
@ Denver – 6
Dike-New Hartford – 11
@ Columbus Catholic – 3
Grundy Center – 3
@ Gladbrook-Reinbeck – 1
Iowa Falls-Alden – 0
@ West Fork – 10 (6)
Roland-Story – 10
@ South Hardin – 1
Softball
AGWSR – 1
@ #5 (2A) East Marshall – 2
Aplington-Parkersburg – 1
@ BCLUW – 11
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – 0
@ Osage – 16
Dike-New Hartford – 7
@ Columbus Catholic – 2
Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 2
@ Nashua-Plainfield – 0
Iowa Falls-Alden – 5
@ #7 (2A) West Fork – 6
North Butler – 1
@ New Hampton – 3
Roland-Story – 6
@ South Hardin – 2
Iowa’s 2025 pheasant hatch is underway

The first reports of pheasant chick broods have been coming in to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources over the past two weeks, marking the beginning of the 2025 hatching season. Normally June is when the peak
Butler County EMS is looking to grow

The Butler County Board of Supervisors this week met with County EMS Coordinator Kari Coates who discussed the process for her department to become a provisional Advanced EMT/Paramedic Service. Coates says she recently added an Advanced EMT,
Schumacher, James F. of Shelton, Connecticut – Mass of Christian Burial May 31st, 2025
Mass of Christian Burial for 57-year-old James F. Schumacher of Shelton, Connecticut, formerly of Hampton and Ackley, will be Saturday, May 31st at 1pm at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Ackley. Burial will be in the St.
Wet conditions have been helping and hurting area farmers

The recent cool and wet conditions in Iowa have been helpful for the state’s soybean and corn crops, but have also caused farmers a delay in doing some field treatments. Terry Basol is an Iowa State University
Choose Iowa Purchasing Grants for Schools announced

Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig today announced 33 schools or school districts have received grants to participate in the Choose Iowa Food Purchasing Program for Schools. The one-year pilot program connects Iowa schools with Choose Iowa members
Allison Days 2025 to be held this weekend

The 2025 version of Allison Days kicks off Friday and will include Scott’s Amusement rides, the queen announcement at 6pm, with music from the group “The Faster Horses” from 8:30-11pm. Saturday will feature the parade at 1pm,
Hampton Municipal Band Kicks Off 104th Season of Performances

The Hampton Municipal Band began their 104th season of performances Wednesday night at Band Shell Park. Under the direction of Chris Sauke, the band is composed of approximately 50 area musicians of all ages. Sauke tells RadioOnTheGo