Dike-New Hartford School Board to consider personnel updates, legislative priorities and more Wednesday
The Dike-New Hartford School Board will meet Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. in the high school library. Regarding instruction, they’ll consider an item on industrial technology building computers. Regarding personnel, they’ll consider the 2025-2026 superintendent contract, a Buena
First Bank Hampton Officially Announces Tyler Heeren as Next CEO, Succeeding Dave Heuberger
First Bank Hampton has officially announced the retirement of Dave Heuberger from his role as Chief Executive Officer. While stepping away from day-to-day responsibilities, Heuberger will remain a vital part of the organization, continuing to serve as
Superintendent Bryan Boysen Discusses Clarksville’s Move to Four-Day School Week
The Clarksville School Board back in April approved the academic calendar for the 2025-26 school year, which includes a four-day school week schedule. Clarksville’s school week will run Tuesday through Friday with professional development for staff on
Tuesday, June 17
Baseball
Aplington-Parkersburg – 10
@ Belle Plaine – 1
Rockford – 2
@ Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – 12
Dike-New Hartford
@ Clear Lake – cancelled
Hampton-Dumont-CAL
@ Janesville – cancelled
South Hamilton – 1
@ South Hardin – 2
West Fork – 2
@ Garner Hayfield Ventura – 1 (Suspended in fourth due to weather)
Softball
Colo-Nesco – 2
@ AGWSR – 12 (4)
Aplington-Parkersburg 13 (5)
@ Belle Plaine – 5
Rockford – 19 (4)
@ Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – 4
#1 (1A) Clarksville – 7
@ #13 (3A) Sumner-Fredericksburg – 2
Hampton-Dumont-CAL
@ Janesville – cancelled
North Butler – 4
@ BCLUW – 0
South Hamilton – 13 (5)
@ South Hardin – 1
#6 (2A) West Fork – 2
@ Riceville – 4
Hubbard City Council approves a couple of bids
The Hubbard City Council last week approved a bid to replace the city hall roof from Sterns Construction for $20,500. The Hubbard council approved a bid from Blacktop Service Company of $64,061 for street repair work. The
Educational effort underway on Iowa’s Move Over Law
The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau is partnering with the Central Iowa Traffic Safety Task Force, and law enforcement across Iowa from now through Thursday to educate drivers about the importance of yielding to vehicles on the shoulder
Klingbeil, Norma Rae of Waverly – Funeral Service June 20th, 2025
Funeral service for 85-year-old Norma Rae Klingbeil of Waverly will be Friday, June 20th at 11am at the St. James Lutheran Church in Allison. Burial will be in the Allison Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, June 20th
Alden City Council discusses abate nuisances
The Alden City Council Monday evening voted to have August 17th as the last day the swimming pool will be open. The Alden council also discussed several abate nuisance updates, and a few may receive 10-day notices
Cerro Gordo Supervisors approve a temporary road closure
Monday, the Cerro Gordo County Board of Supervisors approved the temporary closure of 275th Street from September 4th-7th during the daylight hours. A portion of the road is in what is called a safety box as part
Ackley City Council moves ahead with 1st Responder Service
Last week the Ackley City Council approved the name for the non-transport 1st Responder service, as Ackley EMS. The medical director will be Thomas Waters, and the service director will be Kendall Meyer. In other business, the