Meinders, Korey of Ackley – Funeral Service September 3rd
Funeral service for 60 year old Korey Meinders of Ackley will be Wednesday, September 3rd at 1:30 p.m. at the St. John’s United Church of Christ in Ackley. Burial will be in the Oak Wood Cemetery in
Final Amen: First Baptist Church of Iowa Falls to Close After 163 Years
After 163 years, First Baptist Church in Iowa Falls will hold its final service Sunday. “I’m still in a grieving process, for the whole experience.” That’s Dave Evans, who serves as Deacon of the church. Founded in
Compassion Flights Fly-In, Drive-In Breakfast is Monday
Compassion Flights of Hampton will host a fly-in, drive-in breakfast Monday at the Hampton Municipal Airport. Compassion Flights was started by Doug Pralle, and his wife Robyn, with the goal of providing free air transportation to individuals
Thursday, August 28
Volleyball
Triangular @ South Tama
AGWSR – 2
@ South Tama – 0
Iowa Falls-Alden – 2 (26-24, 17-25, 15-12)
Vs. AGWSR – 1
Iowa Falls-Alden – 1
@ South Tama – 2 (14-25, 25-15, 15-13)
Bishop Garrigan – 3 (25-14, 25-13, 25-23)
@ Belmond-Klemme – 0
Triangular @ Turkey Valley
Clarksville – 0
@ Turkey Valley – 2 (25-8, 25-7)
West Fork – 3 (18-25, 25-22, 25-21, 22-25, 15-12)
@ Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 2
North Butler – 3 (25-20, 25-22, 25-15)
@ Northwood-Kensett – 0
Triangular @ BCLUW
South Hardin – 2
Vs. South Hamilton – 0
South Hardin – 0
@ #8 (1A) BCLUW – 2
Girls Tennis
Grundy Center – 1
@ Dike-New Hartford – 8
Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 1
@ Iowa Falls-Alden – 8
Cross Country
Iowa Falls-Alden Invitational – 5:00 p.m.
(Aplington-Parkersburg, Belmond-Klemme, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, Dike-New Hartford, Hampton-Dumont-CAL, IFA/AGWSR, South Hardin)
Bobcat Early Bird @ Marshalltown – 4:30 p.m.
(Grundy Center girls)
OnTheGoMedia Hosting Expanded Relay for Life Radio-thon
OnTheGoMedia is preparing to host a new version of its Relay for Life Radio-thon this September. In past years, the broadcast has supported the Franklin County Relay for Life, raising more than ten thousand dollars annually with
Hampton Residents Reminded to Remove Signs in the Right-of-Way
The city of Hampton and Public Works Director/Code Enforcement Officer Doug Tarr are reminding residents about the placement of signs, like garage sale and for-sale signs, in the city and state-right-of-way. Tarr says signs need to be
DOT Announces Clear Lake I-35 Ramp Closure Through Fall
The Iowa Department of Transportation is alerting drivers to construction changes on Interstate 35 in the Clear Lake area. Starting Tuesday Sept. 2, the entrance ramp to southbound Interstate 35 at U.S. 18 will be closed. A
August Rainfall Below Average Across Iowa
While parts of Iowa saw heavy rain earlier this month, statewide precipitation totals for August are running below average. According to the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, six of the past seven years have seen August rainfall come in
Hansen Family Hospital Board Updates Leadership, Patient Care Initiatives
The Hansen Family Hospital Board of Trustees recently met and reviewed leadership changes and facility updates. Amanda Wood announced her resignation from the board after 17 years of service. Kinsey Aldinger will fill the vacant position, and
RADIO IOWA NEWS BRIEF: Third Democrat Enters 4th District Congressional Race
A former Iowa House Democrat is running the Fourth Congressional District seat. Dave Dawson is a lawyer from Lawton, who served two terms in the Iowa House. The 51-year-old Dawson says there’s momentum after Democrats won two