Hampton Car Show Returns Sunday at Bandshell Park

The annual Hampton Car Show is set for this Sunday at Bandshell Park, this year to close out the first ever “Cruisin’ & BBQ’n Weekend” in Hampton, and organizers are expecting another big turnout. Everything starts with
Two IVCCD Board Members Recognized for Service

Two longtime members of the Iowa Valley Community College District Board of Directors have been honored for their service. Deborah Jones and Paul W. Pohlson each received the new 15 Years of Service Award during the Community
New Deer Tag Option Available for Disabled Veterans

Tags for Iowa’s 2025–26 deer season went on sale August 15th, and for the first time, disabled veterans now have their own deer tag option. The new law, approved during the last legislative session, allows eligible veterans
Waterloo Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison

A Waterloo man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for his role in a drug conspiracy. Thirty-year-old Adis Vretenarevic was sentenced Monday (8/18) in Cedar Rapids after pleading guilty earlier this year to conspiracy
North Carolina declares State of Emergency as Hurricane Erin approaches east coast with threat of dangerous rip currents

Hurricane Erin has prompted a state of emergency in North Carolina, as it travels towards the east coast. Erin, now a Category 2 hurricane, is expected to bring dangerous waves and rip currents to beaches along the
Bulldog Girls Tennis notches first win in six years Tuesday

For the first time since 2019, the Hampton-Dumont-CAL girls tennis team won a dual Tuesday. They defeated Charles City 6-3 at home. It had lost 50 straight duals. In singles, the Bulldogs got wins by Jade Johnson
White House expands 50% steel and aluminum tariffs to hundreds of additional product categories

The Trump administration has significantly widened the scope of its 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum, discreetly adding more than 400 new product categories to the list. The expanded duties, which took effect Monday, mark a major
Iowa Falls-Alden sweeps singles against AP in girls tennis Tuesday

The Iowa Falls-Alden girls tennis team earned a 7-2 home win over Aplington-Parkersburg Tuesday. The Cadets won each singles match, though by varying margins. At #1, Joslin Johnson earned an 8-1 win over Jayden Krausman, the widest
Wolverine Tennis takes down Columbus

The Dike-New Hartford girls tennis team recorded its biggest win of the season so far, 5-4 at #7 (1A) Columbus Catholic Tuesday. The Wolverines won four singles matches, including sweeps by Lauren Muller at #2, Haley Badker
North Butler Football putting in preseason work

The North Butler football team just missed the playoffs with a 5-4 record last season. The Bearcats return their leading passer Brody Wangsness, leading rusher Jax Thorne and leading tackler Tucker Pecha (pay-key). Head Coach Jordan Vanderloop