Wednesday, July 9
Softball
1A Region 2 Quarterfinal
Saint Ansgar – 1
@ #2 (1A) Clarksville – 4
1A Region 8 Quarterfinal
AGWSR – 0
@ #11 (1A) Ankeny Christian – 15 (4)
2A Region 1 Quarterfinal
South Winneshiek – 1
@ North Butler – 5
2A Region 4 Quarterfinal
Ogden – 8
@ Belmond-Klemme – 2
Woodward-Granger – 4
@ Dike-New Hartford – 11
South Hardin – 3
@ #4 (2A) Osage – 5
2A Region 7 Quarterfinal
Grundy Center – 1
@ Alburnett – 3
2A Region 8 Quarterfinal
Alta-Aurelia – 0
@ #7 (2A) West Fork – 8 (5)
Detour agreement approved by the Cerro Gordo Supervisors
The Cerro Gordo County Board of Supervisors this week authorized the board chairman to sign a Detour Agreement with the Iowa Department of Transportation for a bridge replacement project. The project will be along Highway 65 over
CGD School Board meets Thursday morning
Thursday the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows School Board will discuss a deductible increase for property and auto insurance. The CGD board will consider overnight trip requests, and will discuss the unpaid lunch balance. The board will also receive an update
Butler County Relay for Life is Friday
The 2025 Butler County Relay for Life takes place Friday on the Butler County Fairgrounds in Allison. The event will be held indoors at the arena on the eastside of the fairgrounds. Rev. Jamie Thompson, chair of
Iowa Supreme Court approves grants to help low-income Iowans
The Iowa Supreme Court has approved $1,177,030 in grants to nonprofit programs that provide legal assistance to low-income Iowans with civil legal problems. The court awarded grants to 14 different organizations throughout Iowa. The grants are funded
Hampton man convicted of sexual abuse
A 28-year-old Hampton man was convicted Tuesday by a jury on three counts of 2nd degree sexual abuse. Benjamin Harold Green was arrested in May of 2023. The state alleged that Green sexually abused three children at
Weekly meeting held by the Butler Supervisors
The Butler County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a 5-year plan and recommendations made by the Capital Projects Committee. The Butler supervisors approved an update and proposed project additions to the Logistics Park Urban Renewal Area near
Rowan Council approves a contract for work to one building
The Rowan City Council this week discussed the latest on replacing the roof at the Rowan Events Center. The city will be receiving about 30-thousand dollars towards the project from insurance, and the Iowa River Players stated
Food trucks discussed by the Clarksville City Council
Monday night, the Clarksville City Council discussed water rates, and then tabled any action on setting the rates. In other business, the Clarksville council continued to discuss food trucks in town. The three council members in attendance
Thorne, Rose Ellen of Parkersburg – Funeral Service July 12th, 2025
Funeral service for 83-year-old Rose Ellen Thorne of Parkersburg will be Saturday, July 12th at 10am at the First Congregational Church in Parkersburg. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Parkersburg. Visitation will be Friday,