New Nature Playground Is Now Open At Northland Park In Glidden

Picture courtesy of City of Glidden Facebook The City of Glidden has recently added a few new nature inspired play structures at Northland Park, with plans in the works to add more features. City Administrator, Brooke Peterson,
Severe Storms Caused Major Damage To Lake View Residents’ Home Monday Evening

Picture from Trophies Plus Facebook Page Monday night storms that swept through the listening area brought a large tree on top of a Lake View residents’ home that caused significant damage. Jesse and Molly Beckman were not
Iowa Utilities Commission To Implement Transparency Measures Following HF639 Veto

The Iowa Utilities Commission (IUC) has announced a series of process improvements in response to Gov. Kim Reynolds’ veto of House File 639, a bill related to landowner rights and infrastructure project oversight. Although the bill was
First Case Of Theileriosis Confirmed In Iowa Cattle Herd

Pictured: An example of bovine tick infestation. Photo Credit: Dr. Dan Goehl The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has confirmed the state’s first case of Theileriosis, a tick-borne disease affecting cattle, in a herd
USDA: Crop Conditions Remain Strong Despite Scattered Storms Last Week

Despite damaging storms in parts of Iowa last week, the state’s crops continue to progress well, according to the latest Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). For the week ending
City Of Dedham Sees Major Upgrades With Help From Region XII

Substantial changes are underway in Dedham this year, including infrastructure, recreation, and housing, thanks to some assistance from the Region XII Council of Governments. Local Assistance Director Chris Whitaker says the most significant piece is a substantial
South Dakota Authorities Released Limited Details From Fatal June 12 Shooting That Killed An Audubon Man

Officials in South Dakota have released limited information from a fatal shooting last week that killed an Audubon man. According to the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office in Deadwood, S.D., law enforcement was dispatched at approximately 5:22 p.m.
Melodee Hensen of Boone

Melodee Gene Hensen Perrett, 72, Boone, passed away at her home June 11, 2025. A memorial service will be held by the family of Melodee Perrett on Saturday, June 21 at 11 a.m. at Jefferson Gospel
Cubs prospect lands on the Team of the Week
How Happ has played a role in Pressly’s turnaround
