RADIO IOWA: GOP candidate Carlin backs return to gold standard
Republican Jim Carlin, a candidate for U.S. Senate, says major changes are needed in U.S. monetary policy. Carlin says the federal government’s budget should be balanced and the U.S. should return to the gold standard. From 1879
Meservey City Council sets agenda for May 11 meeting
The Meservey City Council will meet Monday to review items tied to a tree planting grant and the city’s new well project. The council will meet at 6 p.m. at Meservey City Hall. The council will receive
Clarksville council approves budget amendment
The Clarksville City Council approved a budget amendment and employee raises during its regular meeting May 4. The council held a public hearing on amending the current budget for fiscal year 2025-26. No written or oral comments
NIACC honors area students at Pathways to Success event
North Iowa Area Community College recognized 56 student leaders during its 36th annual Pathways to Success event April 22 at the North Iowa Community Auditorium. The students were nominated by NIACC faculty and staff for academic achievement,
CNN founder and cable television pioneer Ted Turner dies at age 87
Ted Turner, the bold entrepreneur who reshaped television with the launch of the first 24-hour news network and built a far-reaching media empire, has died at 87. His passing was confirmed by his company, which said he
CNN founder and cable television pioneer Ted Turner dies at age 87
Ted Turner, the bold entrepreneur who reshaped television with the launch of the first 24-hour news network and built a far-reaching media empire, has died at 87. His passing was confirmed by his company, which said he
NICL Mega Track & Field Meet happening Thursday
The North Iowa Cedar League Mega Track & Field Meet will take place Thursday at East Marshall. It’ll be a co-ed meet with AGWSR, Aplington-Parkersburg, Dike-New Hartford, Grundy Center and South Hardin among the field. Dike-New Hartford
Texas man facing federal charges after shooting near National Mall
A Texas man is facing federal charges after a shooting near the Washington Monument left a teenage bystander injured and prompted a response from Secret Service agents. The injured teenager has since been treated and released from
North Central Conference Track & Field Championships taking place Thursday
The North Central Conference Track & Field Championship meets will take place Thursday, with the boys meet being hosted by Algona and the girls meet at Webster City. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, Hampton-Dumont-CAL and Iowa Falls-Alden will be among the
IGHSAU announces golf postseason assignments
The IGHSAU has announced golf postseason assignments. 1A Region 1C First Round at GTRA: Belmond-Klemme – those advancing will compete at the Region 1 Final at South O’Brien 1A Region 3B First Round at South Hamilton: AGWSR