Broadway actress visited Grundy Center Schools last week

Elementary and high school students at Grundy Center recently had an opportunity to learn some of what it’s like to be a Broadway performer from Hayley Podschun. The actress visited the district on Thursday, April 30 and
Tillie Dorothy Considine of Parkersburg – Funeral service May 9

Funeral service for 103-year-old Tillie Dorothy Considine of Parkersburg will be Saturday, May 9 at 10:30 a.m. at Hope Reformed Church in Parkersburg. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Parkersburg. Visitation will be Saturday
Patricia Frances Copeman of Grundy Center – Funeral service May 5

Funeral service for 75-year-old Patricia Frances Copeman of Grundy Center will be Monday, May 11 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethany Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center. Visitation
Hampton Man Gets Four Days in Jail After Driving Through HS

The man who drove through the front entrance of Hampton-Dumont-CAL High School in December was sentenced to 30 days in jail, with all but four days suspended. According to police, Kirk Gunderson, 64, of Hampton, drove through
Kurtis Bower making case to voters as Primary nears in District 55

Roland Mayor Kurtis Bower is seeking the Republican nomination for Iowa House District 55, bringing a background in military service and local leadership to the race. Bower is a veteran of the Iraq War, having served in
RADIO IOWA: Student loan help for lawyers who practice in rural Iowa

A student loan repayment program for lawyers who agree to represent indigent defendants or practice in rural Iowa is included in one of the budget bills that has cleared the Iowa Legislature. Each year, up to 25
Reynolds signs Bird-backed public safety bills

Three bills backed by Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird are now law after being signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds. Bird says the measures are aimed at protecting crime victims, improving safety for public officials and strengthening oversight
Wednesday, May 6
Boys Tennis
North Central Conference Tournament @ Webster City – 9:00 a.m.
(Hampton-Dumont-CAL, Iowa Falls-Alden)
T3. Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 13
T3. Iowa Falls-Alden – 13
Regular unleaded averages $4.23 across Iowa

The average price of regular unleaded gasoline in Iowa rose 39 cents over the past week. According to AAA, regular unleaded gasoline averaged $4.23 per gallon across Iowa as of Wednesday. That is $1.30 higher than one
Mason City man sentenced to more than 18 years in federal prison for methamphetamine conspiracy

A 37-year-old Mason City man has been sentenced to more than 18 years in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy. Justin Zobel was sentenced Tuesday in Sioux City to 225 months in prison