Dumont Council to Consider Animal, Fireworks Ordinance Changes

The Dumont City Council will meet Thursday (Aug. 14) night. The agenda includes a hearing request from a resident regarding a nuisance property in the 400 block of Second Street, along with updates from Butler County Engineer
Hampton Main Street Hosts Accreditation Visit

Hampton Main Street officials welcomed representatives from Main Street America Wednesday (Aug. 13) for its biennial accreditation review. Program officials met with community volunteers, the Chamber/Main Street Executive Board, and committees and also took a walking tour
RADIO IOWA: EPA directs diesel engine manufacturers to change to emission sensors

The head of the U-S Environmental Protection Agency has used a trip to Iowa to announce changes in federal regulations for vehicles that run on diesel. For a couple of decades tractors, trucks and other diesel-powered vehicles
Des Moines Woman Arrested on Hardin County Warrant

Tuesday, Hardin County authorities arrested 42-year-old Sherie Covington of Des Moines on a warrant for Failure to Appear and transported her to the Hardin County Jail in Eldora. Bond was set at $1,000 cash only, required in
Eldora-New Providence School Board Met on Monday

The Eldora-New Providence school board held a regular business meeting on Monday at the South Hardin Media Center. The board approved to increase the superintendent’s purchasing authority from $5,000 to $10,000. The board approved a contract to
Marshalltown Police Seeking Help to Locate Missing Teen

UPDATED: Missing Marshalltown Teen Found Safe Here’s an update to a story about a missing teen we brought you last week. Marshalltown Police confirmed to RadioOnTheGo News Monday (Aug. 18) afternoon that 15-year-old Lilliana Grace Seiler returned
RADIO IOWA NEWS BRIEF: Regents Vote On Revised Teaching Policy

The Iowa Board of Regents approved a revised policy Tuesday that says faculty at the three state universities may teach controversial subjects as long as they don’t include indoctrination of one perspective. According to a news brief
Franklin County Housing Market Sees More Listings, Steady Prices

Franklin County’s housing market this summer is reflecting statewide trends, according to local broker Kathy Plendl of Abbott Realty in Hampton. Plendl says Franklin County’s market this summer mirrors the statewide trend Iowa REALTORS® is reporting —
NFIB: Small Business Optimism Up, Labor Quality Still Top Concern

A new survey from the National Federation of Independent Business shows small business optimism improved last month, with the index rising 1.7 points to 100.3—slightly above its 52-year average. NFIB Iowa State Director Matt Everson says making
Latimer Council to Address Routine Maintenance Needs/Review Budget

The Latimer City Council will meet tonight (Wednesday, August 13) at Latimer City Hall. The meeting will include reports from the city maintenance director, clerk, mayor, and commissioners. Council members will review the city’s budget report, revenue