Directors elected to serve Butler County REC
The Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative re-elected two incumbent directors and added one new member during its annual meeting Wednesday. Re-elected to the board were Tim Schrage of Allison and Grant Greenzweig of Charles City. Mark Chambers
Hampton City Council to hold property tax levy hearing Thursday
The Hampton City Council will hold a public hearing Thursday on the proposed fiscal year 2027 property tax levy. Following the hearing, the council will meet in regular session and consider increasing pay for police reserve officers
Final defendants sentenced in Franklin County plaque theft case
The final two defendants connected to the theft of memorial and historical plaques in Franklin County were sentenced this week in District Court. In January, Rachel Card, of Hampton, and Lauren Johnson of Dumont, both pleaded guilty
Iowa gas prices dip slightly
Iowa drivers are seeing some relief at the pump this week, as gas prices declined slightly across the state. According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded gasoline in Iowa is $3.31 per gallon as of
West Fork Choir earns spotlight at Carnegie Hall
Members of the West Fork High School choir took the stage at Carnegie Hall on March 14th, performing in a MidAmerica Productions concert in the famed Stern Auditorium. Director Brennan Laugen tells RadioOnTheGo News the invitation stemmed
Hardin County Supervisors set budget hearing for April 15th
The Hardin County Board of Supervisors Wednesday set a public hearing for the fiscal year 2027 budget for April 15th at noon. Supervisors also reviewed plans for a major bridge replacement on South Avenue over the Iowa
RADIO IOWA: Senate sends governor HMO tax hike, to get federal matching funds
The companies that manage Iowa’s Medicaid program and private companies that offer HMOs to Iowans will soon pay a higher state premium tax for nine months, a move that allows Iowa to qualify for additional federal Medicaid
Aplington City Council sets agendas for March 25 meetings
The Aplington City Council will hold two special session meetings Wednesday evening at City Hall. The first meeting begins at 6 p.m. and will include a public hearing on the proposed property tax levy. A second special
Insurers to cover doulas for expecting Iowa moms
According to a news story from Iowa News Service, Iowa moms-to-be will now be eligible for their health insurance programs to cover doula services. Until now, doulas – trained professionals who help create a safer and more
Ackley City Council sets agenda for March 25 meeting
The Ackley City Council will hold two special session meetings Wednesday evening at City Hall. The first meeting begins at 6 p.m. and will include a public hearing on the proposed property tax levy for the fiscal