Choosing produce doesn’t have to be complicated, extension educator says

As the holiday season approaches, many people begin to think more about their diet and weight while enjoying festive meals. During a recent appearance on KLMJ’s Mid Day program, ISU Extension Health and Human Sciences Educator Amy
Hathaway, James of Swaledale – No service planned

No service for 62-year-old James Hathaway of Swaledale will be held at this time. Sietsema-Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton is in charge of arrangements. James Hathaway passed away Wednesday, December 17th at his home in Swaledale.
Steve Birdsall wins reelection, prepares for another term as Hampton Mayor

Hampton Mayor Steve Birdsall is ready to serve another term after winning reelection during November’s city and school election. First appointed mayor in May of 2022, Birdsall tells RadioOnTheGo News his decision to seek another term came
Arends, Grace of Clarksville – Funeral service December 20th

Funeral service for 102-year-old Grace (Greta Eilers) Arends of Clarksville will be Saturday, December 20th at 1:00 p.m. at the St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Waverly. Burial will be in the Allison Cemetery. Visitation will be
Dike-New Hartford Schools earns high performing district rating

The Iowa Department of Education has released new district-level Iowa School Performance Profiles, and the Dike–New Hartford Community School District earned a “high performing” rating. According to the Department of Education, the new district-level ratings compile performance
Hampton man arrested after search warrant executed

A 28-year-old Hampton man was arrested Tuesday after the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in the 400 block of 12th Avenue NW in Hampton. Franklin County Sheriff Aaron Dodd tells RadioOnTheGo News deputies, with
Grundy County Board of Supervisors meeting recap from Dec. 8

The Grundy County Board of Supervisors recently met and discussed county operations and heard funding requests during its regular meeting. The board heard from representatives of the Grundy County Library Association, who provided an overview of library
Wright County Board of Supervisors meeting recap from Dec. 8

The Wright County Board of Supervisors recently met and approved local funding support for a Community Attraction and Tourism grant tied to a new aquatic center project in Belmond. Also during the regular meeting, the board unanimously
Mason City woman pleads guilty to meth conspiracy

A Mason City woman has pleaded guilty to a federal methamphetamine conspiracy charge. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa, 36-year-old Cori Benson pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court in Sioux City
RADIO IOWA: Grassley hopes new Senate health care proposal brings key reforms

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is waiting to see the results of an 11th hour meeting Monday night between a bipartisan group of about two dozen of his Senate colleagues, who were working to create their own version