Ag Pest Control Course Offered November 19 in Hampton

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Franklin County farmers and commercial pesticide applicators can mark their calendars—an Ag Pest Control continuing education course is coming to Hampton on Wednesday, November 19. Hosted by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, the course runs from

Iowa Parks Prep for Winter, Fall Fishing

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Iowa’s state parks are preparing for colder weather as the fall camping season winds down. Facilities are being winterized across the state with shower houses closing, and water is being shut off at campgrounds. Campers can still

Frost Advisory in Effect for North-Central Iowa

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A Frost Advisory is in effect this (Wednesday) morning for parts of north-central Iowa, including Franklin, Hardin, and Wright counties. The National Weather Service says temperatures dipped to around 32 degrees overnight, allowing the possibility of frost

Falcon Volleyball beginning playoffs Wednesday

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The #9 (2A) Aplington-Parkersburg volleyball team will begin postseason play Wednesday by hosting Alta-Aurelia in a 2A Region 7 quarterfinal. It’ll air on 99 The Wave and RadioOnTheGo’s YouTube channel. The Falcons (25-10) will begin their quest

Local Runners Eye State Berths at Class 3A Qualifying Meet

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The Hampton-Dumont-CAL and Iowa Falls-Alden varsity boys and girls cross country teams will travel to Ames on Wednesday for a Class 3A state-qualifying meet. Runners will compete on the Iowa State Cross Country Course. The first three