Authorities Investigate Fatal Shooting in Iowa Falls

Police in Iowa Falls are investigating the deaths of three people after they were called to a residence on Willow Lane Sunday morning. In a press release, the Iowa Falls Police Department says officers responded to the
Kelley, Timothy L. of Belmond – Memorial Service November 14th

Memorial service for 65-year-old Timothy L. Kelley of Belmond will be Friday 11/14/2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Belmond United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Belmond Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, November 13th from 4
Franklin County Board Agenda Includes Election Canvass and Department Updates

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session on Wednesday morning. Secondary Roads Engineer Jay Waddingham will address the board regarding an amendment to Twin Rivers Exploration’s road use agreement and will seek approval
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows School Board Meeting Set for Thursday Afternoon

The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District Board will meet in regular session on Thursday. The agenda includes education reports from High School Principal Adam Vorrie and Fall Sports Director Brad Kahler, as well as a superintendent’s report. Under
Sents, Juanita Lorraine of Aplington – Funeral Service November 12th

Funeral service for 91-year-old Juanita Lorraine Sents of Aplington will be Wednesday 11/12/2025 at 10:30 a.m. at the Aplington Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Aplington. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 12th
Monday, November 10
Girls Bowling
Grundy Center – 1559
@ North Fayette Valley – 1863
College Men’s Basketball
Simpson – 51
@ Drake – 89
Mississippi State – 80
Vs. Iowa State – 96
Young Learners Experience Farm Life Through Classroom Embryology Project

Franklin County Farm Bureau and Franklin County Extension and Outreach recently teamed up to give local preschoolers a hands-on look at farm life. Students in the four-year-old preschool class at CAL Elementary and the Head Start program
RADIO IOWA: Iowa caregivers need to remember to care for themselves, too

Some 80,000 Iowans are now caregivers for more than 62,000 loved ones who have Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. One such caregiver, Lori Phillips of Madrid (MAD-rid), leads an online support group and attends an in-person
RADIO IOWA: Iowa Democrats running for US Senate critical of deal to end gov’t shutdown

The three candidates campaigning for the Iowa Democratic Party’s 2026 U-S Senate nomination are criticizing the deal that may end the federal government shutdown. Eight Democrats joined Republican senators last (Sunday) night on a vote to advance
Beenken, Alan L. – Funeral arrangements pending

Funeral arrangements for Alan L. Beenken are pending with Andrews Funeral Home in Belmond. Alan L. Beenken passed away Saturday (11/8/25).