Hardin County Board of Supervisors sets agenda for Feb. 4 meeting

The Hardin County Board of Supervisors will meet Wednesday morning at the courthouse in Eldora, with several action items scheduled for discussion. The board will consider a resolution authorizing the Hardin County Conservation Board to submit a
Gloria Bonjour of Chapin – Service pending

Service for 82-year-old Gloria Bonjour of Chapin is pending, through Woodley Funeral Home in Hampton. Gloria Bonjour passed away Thursday, January 29th at Franklin General Hospital in Hampton.
Dennis Dale Alden, formerly of rural Dougherty – No service planned

No service for 78-year-old Dennis Dale Alden, formerly of rural Dougherty, is planned at this time. Burial will be held at a later date in the Hampton Cemetery. Woodley Funeral Home in Hampton is caring for the
Norwood announces campaign for Iowa state treasurer

The race for Iowa state treasurer is taking shape ahead of the November election, with John Norwood entering the contest. Norwood announced his campaign Monday. Norwood, a Democrat from West Des Moines, said his campaign will focus
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows announces principal hires for 2026-27

The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Community School District has announced new leadership at the elementary and middle school levels for the 2026-27 school year following changes to its administrative structure. The district previously operated under a combined elementary and middle
Disappearance of mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie being investigated as an abduction

Arizona authorities say the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, is being investigated as a possible abduction, after concerning evidence was found at her home near Tucson. Investigators do not
Disappearance of mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie being investigated as an abduction

Arizona authorities say the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, is being investigated as a possible abduction, after concerning evidence was found at her home near Tucson. Investigators do not
CGD hosting wrestling regional dual Tuesday

The #2 (2A) Clarion-Goldfield-Dows boys wrestling team will host a regional dual meet Tuesday, which will determine a spot in the dual team state tournament. #19 (2A) Denver will face #20 (2A) Humboldt in the semifinal, and
Bulldogs welcome Cadets for Tuesday night NCC doubleheader

Hampton-Dumont-CAL will host Iowa Falls-Alden in a North Central Conference basketball doubleheader Tuesday night, which’ll air on 99 The Wave. The teams last met Jan. 6 in Iowa Falls, splitting the twin bill. The Bulldog girls dropped
U.S. and India reach new trade agreement as Pres. Trump announces tariff cuts

President Donald Trump announced Monday that the United States and India have finalized a new trade deal that lowers tariffs on Indian imports and reshapes India’s energy purchases, following a phone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra