NIACC to launch introductory online ESL class this summer
North Iowa Area Community College will offer a new introductory English as a Second Language class, launching this summer. This free course is designed for individuals at all English skill levels, from beginner to advanced, and will
Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau encourages celebrating Independence Day Responsibly
For many, the Fourth of July is synonymous with fireworks, cookouts, and pool parties. Nationwide, traffic fatalities are also becoming synonymous with the Fourth of July. To help prevent these tragedies previously seen around the holiday, the
Monday, June 30
Baseball
East Marshall – 10
@ AGWSR – 1
Game 1
East Marshall – 11
@ AGWSR – 3
Game 2
Denver – 2
@ Aplington-Parkersburg – 3
Game 1
Denver – 5
@ Aplington-Parkersburg – 4
Game 2
Forest City – 17
@ Belmond-Klemme – 2
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – 1
@ Humboldt – 11 (5)
Game 1
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – 3
@ Humboldt – 15 (6)
Game 2
Clarksville – 4
@ Dunkerton – 10
Columbus Catholic – 3
@ Dike-New Hartford – 7
Game 1
Columbus Catholic – 1
@ Dike-New Hartford – 11 (5)
Game 2
Gladbrook-Reinbeck – 1
@ #8 (2A) Grundy Center – 13 (5)
Game 1
Gladbrook-Reinbeck – 4
@ #8 (2A) Grundy Center – 5
Game 2
Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 0
@ Webster City – 9
Game 1
Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 2
@ Webster City – 14
Game 2
Clear Lake – 4
@ Iowa Falls-Alden – 0
Game 1
Clear Lake – 8
@ Iowa Falls-Alden – 3
Game 2
Nashua-Plainfield – 1
@ North Butler – 11 (5)
South Hardin – 12
@ Hudson – 3
West Fork – 2
@ Osage – 5
Softball
#15 (2A) East Marshall – 18 (5)
@ AGWSR – 5
Game 1
#15 (2A) East Marshall – 15
@ AGWSR – 9
Game 2
Denver – 12 (4)
@ Aplington-Parkersburg – 2
Forest City – 5
@ Belmond-Klemme – 4
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – 2
@ Humboldt – 11 (5)
#2 (1A) Clarksville – 14 (4)
@ Dunkerton – 0
Columbus Catholic – 1
@ Dike-New Hartford – 9 (5)
Game 1
Columbus Catholic – 7
@ Dike-New Hartford – 15 (5)
Game 2
Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 8
@ Webster City – 4
Clear Lake – 2
@ Iowa Falls-Alden – 4
Nashua-Plainfield – 2
@ North Butler – 6
South Hardin – 2
@ Hudson – 12
#8 (2A) West Fork – 7
@ #4 (2A) Osage – 1
Public hearings to be held on EMS in Hardin County
Today, the Hardin County Board of Supervisors announced the dates for upcoming public hearings concerning if Emergency Medical Service should be considered as an essential service for the county. The public hearings will be held on August
Butler Supervisors close out fiscal year 2025 business
The Butler County Board of Supervisors today closed out fiscal year 2025 related business including authorizing the county auditor to transfer the fiscal year ‘25 revenue to the Butler County Conservation reserve accounts. The Butler supervisors also
Change in meeting plans for the Hampton City Council
The Hampton City Council meeting set for July 10th will be moved to Monday, July 7th at 6pm due to it being fair week. The Hampton council session will replace the July 7th council workshop. The next
Belmond Growth Alliance to host a lunch and learn program
The Belmond Growth Alliance is offering a free lunch and learn program: Exploring Investment Opportunities for Your Business. The program will allow participants to discover different types of investments available to help businesses, manufacturers, and entrepreneurs to
Construction update on Highway 122 in Mason City
If you travel on westbound Highway 122 in Mason City you need to be aware of an upcoming traffic pattern change that will impact your trip if you are trying to reach MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center.
Tisor, Jon Douglas of Thornton – Memorial Service July 12th, 2025
Memorial service for 81-year-old Jon Douglas Tisor of Thornton will be July 12th at 2pm at the Major Erickson Funeral Home in Mason City. Burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will be July 12th
Pals, Ronald of Hampton – Funeral Service July 3rd, 2025
Funeral service for 91-year-old Ronald “Ronnie” Pals of Hampton will be Thursday, July 3rd at 10:30am at the Faith Baptist Church in Hampton. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 2nd from