Wright County Board of Supervisors sets agenda for Jan. 12 meeting

The Wright County Board of Supervisors will meet Monday morning, Jan. 12, at the Wright County Courthouse in Clarion. The board will hear several reports, including an annual update from Crisis Intervention Service, a monthly revenue report
Tensions flare in Minneapolis, as state officials are blocked by FBI from probe of ICE shooting

Tensions escalated and clashes erupted in Minneapolis after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot a 37-year-old woman during a protest Wednesday, triggering conflicting accounts from federal and state officials and prompting outrage nationwide. The
Senate advances war powers resolution to restrict further military strikes on Venezuela

On Thursday, the U.S. Senate moved to restrict President Donald Trump’s ability to carry out additional military operations in or against Venezuela without explicit congressional approval, advancing a bipartisan war powers resolution amid growing concern over the
HDCAL Boys Wrestling sweeps, Bulldog girls and IFA teams go 1-1 Thursday

The Hampton-Dumont-CAL boys wrestling team swept Iowa Falls-Alden and Charles City, the Bulldog girls and both Cadet teams went 1-1 at a double triangular Thursday, as aired on 104.9 KLMJ and RadioOnTheGo’s YouTube channel. In the final
AP/GC sweeps, DNH/G-R went 1-1 at NICL wrestling triangular Thursday

The AP/GC boys wrestling team went 2-0 and DNH/G-R went 1-1 at an NICL triangular in Dike on Thursday, as aired on 99 The Wave. Each team had lopsided wins against Wapsie Valley, with AP/GC winning 62-17
Falcon Hoops heading to Wapsie Valley for NICL clash Friday

Aplington-Parkersburg will travel to Wapsie Valley for an NICL basketball doubleheader Friday, which’ll air on 99 The Wave and RadioOnTheGo’s YouTube channel. The girls (5-5, 4-4 NICL) snapped a five-game losing streak with Tuesday’s 53-40 win at
Iowa Falls-Alden welcomes Humboldt for conference twin bill

The Iowa Falls-Alden basketball teams will host Humboldt in a North Central Conference doubleheader Friday night, which’ll air on KLMJ 104.9 FM. For the Cadet girls (4-5), the game wraps up a stretch of four games in
Miami Dolphins fire head coach Mike McDaniel after four seasons

The Miami Dolphins announced Thursday that they have fired head coach Mike McDaniel, signaling a reset for the franchise following another disappointing season. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, team owner Stephen Ross met with McDaniel earlier this week
Washington Commanders CB Marshon Lattimore arrested in Ohio on weapon charges

Washington Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore was taken into custody Wednesday night in suburban Cleveland following a traffic stop that led to potential weapons charges, according to police records and local reports. The incident occurred around 6:14 p.m.
‘Stranger Things’ star Finn Wolfhard to host, A$AP Rocky to perform on first ‘SNL’ of 2026

‘Stranger Things’ star Finn Wolfhard is set to guest host the first episode of Saturday Night Live in 2026, with A$AP Rocky serving as musical guest for the episode, set to resume on Saturday, January 17, 2026.