Senator Ernst Presents Award at Latimer’s
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst stopped by Latimer’s Friday afternoon to share the Small Business of the Week award with the current and past store owners. Store owners Deana Hernandez and Sarah and Clay Miller said they are
Friday, May 8
Girls Golf
West Fork – 220
@ North Butler – 222
Boys Golf
South Tama County Invite – 10:00 a.m.
(Grundy Center)
4. Grundy Center – 308
West Fork – 167
@ North Butler – 177
Boys Soccer
GC-GR – 0
@ AP/DNH – 2
Girls Soccer
#10 (1A) Aplington-Parkersburg – 6
@ GC-GR – 0
Ackley City Council sets agenda for May 13 meeting
The Ackley City Council will meet Wednesday, May 13 to consider several city projects, appointments and event-related requests. The meeting is set for 6 p.m. in the Ackley Council Chambers. Council members are scheduled to discuss licenses
Nearly 100 Local Students Receive Scholarships at Ceremony
A total of 96 students received $368,425 in awards during the Hampton-Dumont Scholarship Foundation ceremony at H-D-CAL High School on Wednesday evening. H-D Scholarship Foundation Board President Rachel Heilskov told the Chronicle that the foundation represents a
Democrats raise budget concerns, note bipartisan wins after Iowa Legislature adjourns
The Iowa Legislature ended its 2026 session Sunday evening after a marathon final weekend at the Capitol, with Senate Democrats criticizing the Republican-backed state budget while also highlighting several bipartisan accomplishments. In a post-session statement, Democrats raised
RADIO IOWA: Historic military flag from Waterloo is restored
According to Radio Iowa, a historic American flag carried by Iowa soldiers during World War II has been restored and returned to the Grout Museum in Waterloo. The flag was donated in 1960 by Brig. Gen. Howard
Franklin County Supervisors approve lower tax levy
The Franklin County Board of Supervisors has finalized the county’s fiscal year 2027 budget with a lower tax levy. The approved levy is about $5.11 for urban areas and $8.85 for rural areas. County officials say the
Wright County Supervisors set May 11 meeting agenda
The Wright County Board of Supervisors will meet Monday morning in Clarion. The board will convene at 9 a.m. in the board room in the courthouse basement. Agenda items include consideration of a 28E agreement between Wright
Allison City Council sets May 11 meeting agenda
The Allison City Council will hold a public hearing Monday on proposed budget amendments for fiscal year 2026. The public hearing is scheduled for 5:15 p.m. at the Allison City Council Chambers. Once the public hearing has
Area Students Recognized by Gov. Reynolds for Academic Excellence
Two area students — West Fork senior Ivy Hartman and H-D-CAL senior Ronald Jake Minardi — were recently recognized for their academic excellence during the 24th Annual Governor’s Scholar Recognition Ceremony in Des Moines on April 26.