AP student composes murder mystery to be performed Saturday at Wolf Mansion
“Murder at Wolf Mansion – Hemingway’s In Town” will be performed Saturday, March 28 at 7:00 p.m. at the Parkersburg Historical Home. Written by Aplington-Parkersburg senior Emma Haan, the cast will be composed of mostly high school
Arnold “Arnie” D. Shaw of Meservey – Funeral service March 26
Funeral service for 77-year-old Arnold “Arnie” D. Shaw of Meservey will be Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at the Thornton United Methodist Church in Thornton. Burial will be in the Meservey Cemetery. Visitation will be
Andrea McFarland of Eldora – Arrangements pending
Arrangements for 67-year-old Andrea McFarland of Eldora are pending. Abels Funeral and Cremation Service is assisting the family. Andrea McFarland passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026, at her residence.
Randall J. Alm, Jr. of Popejoy – Celebration of life March 28
Celebration of life for 56-year-old Randall J. Alm, Jr. of Popejoy will be Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Iowa Falls. Adams Celebration of Life is serving
UPDATE: Psilocybin treatment bill advances in Iowa House
Updated: 3-23-26 @ 15:33 A bill addressing the use of psilocybin for post-traumatic stress disorder has advanced in the Iowa House. According to “The View from Here,” a newsletter from state Senator Dennis Guth, a Republican from
RADIO IOWA: Fertilizer costs prompt some farmers to shift to planting soybeans
A past president of the National Corn Growers Association predicts some farmers may shift planting intentions from corn to soybeans, noting soybeans do not require nitrogen fertilizer. Kevin Ross, who raises corn, soybeans and cattle near Underwood,
Butler County Board of Supervisors sets meeting agenda for March 24
The Butler County Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday, March 24 at the courthouse in Allison. Supervisors will begin with approval of the agenda and minutes, followed by a public comment period. A public hearing is set
Roofing aid program opens for Wright County residents
Wright County residents may soon have access to financial assistance for roof repairs through a new state-supported program. According to a press release from Wright County Economic Development, the agency is partnering with the MIDAS Council of
Franklin County Board of Supervisors sets agenda for March 24 meetings
The Franklin County Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday, March 24 for both a regular session and a special session at the courthouse in Hampton. The regular meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. and will include board committee
Water leak disrupts service in Latimer
RadioOnTheGo News received information from the city of Latimer this morning about a water leak. City officials say crews are working to repair a leak affecting residents south of South Street and on the east side of