Hardin County supervisors set agenda for March 18 meeting
The Hardin County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session Wednesday, March 18, at the courthouse in Eldora in the large conference room. New business includes reviewing bid results for a secondary roads truck storage building
Tuesday Birthdays & Anniversaries
Today’s birthday spotlight business is: Becky’s Hallmark in Iowa Falls Today’s winner will receive: $10 Gift Certificate Today’s birthday spotlight business is: Today’s winner will receive: Happy Birthday to… Happy Anniversary to… Bret Terveer, Hampton
Afghan man who worked with U.S. forces dies after one day in ICE custody
A 41-year-old Afghan refugee who once worked alongside U.S. forces has died less than a day after being detained by immigration authorities in North Texas, prompting calls from relatives and community leaders for an independent investigation. Mohammad
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles reveals early breast cancer diagnosis
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer, but plans to remain in her role while undergoing treatment, President Trump announced Monday. Trump shared the news in a post on Truth
AP/GC boys building momentum as a dual team
The AP/GC boys wrestling team made progress as a dual team during the 2025-2026 season, compiling a 16-7 record. With a full lineup of 14 wrestlers at most meets, they contended among the best in the NICL,
Nate Diaz returns to MMA to face Mike Perry on Ronda Rousey–Gina Carano fight card
Fan favorite Nate Diaz is set to return to mixed martial arts for the first time in nearly four years, taking on Mike Perry in a five-round welterweight matchup on May 16. The bout will take place
South Hardin track teams prepare for 2025-26 season
South Hardin’s girls track team returns several key contributors from last season’s state qualifiers as the Tigers prepare for the 2025-26 season. Last season, the Tiger girls qualified three relay teams for the state meet in the
NY Jets trade QB Justin Fields to Chiefs in exchange for sixth-round draft pick
The New York Jets have agreed to trade quarterback Justin Fields to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft. The deal is still pending a physical. ESPN’s Adam Schefter
AP’s Janssen recognized with IHSAA award
Aplington-Parkersburg senior Sully Janssen was named the Class 2A recipient of the 2026 Student Athlete Achievement Award from the Iowa Bankers Association at last week’s state basketball tournament. The award recognizes excellence in academics, athletics and leadership.
NBCUniversal cancels ‘Access Hollywood,’ ‘Karamo’ and ‘The Steve Wilkos Show’
NBCUniversal is shutting down production of its first-run syndicated programming, a move that will end several long-running daytime and entertainment shows, including Access Hollywood, Access Live, Karamo and The Steve Wilkos Show. The decision marks a major