Glidden-Ralston Hosting Town Hall Meeting Next Week To Discuss Potential Four-Day Instructional Week

Glidden-Ralston Community School District (G-R) will be holding a town hall meeting next week, to provide more insight on a four-day instruction week that district administration is considering. Superintendent Tom Ridder says the discussion has been thrown
City Of Manning Seeking Input From Residents To Guide Financial Decisions For FY27

Officials with the City of Manning are encouraging residents to complete the annual public input survey as budget preparations for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 begin. Input is gathered from residents on satisfaction with departments throughout Manning, ranking
Sac City Library Celebrates Season Saturday With Christmas In The Library

The Sac City Library is celebrating the holiday season this weekend, and staff invite the public to join in the fun they have planned. Sac City’s Christmas in the Library will be held from 1 p.m. to
Iowa Fuel Report: Dec. 10, 2025

Gas prices in Iowa held their trend of continued declines, as did diesel prices, according to this week’s fuel report from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) and AAA-Iowa. As of Wednesday, Dec. 10,
Reportedly Stolen Truck From Carroll Recovered In Bremer County; Suspect Arrested

An Auburn man was arrested Tuesday in connection to a truck that had been reported stolen out of Carroll last week. According to Bremer County District Court records, 18-year-old Tyson Leroy James Jackson was booked for second-degree
Support Stuff The Bus At Hy-Vee Saturday To Aid Families In Need This Christmas Season

The annual Stuff the Bus food drive for the Community of Concern Food Pantry is set for this weekend in Carroll, and its organizers say this year’s drive comes after one of the most challenging months in
Trump administration blocked from deploying California National Guard in Los Angeles

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to relinquish control of California National Guard troops deployed in Los Angeles, ruling that the federalization of the state’s Guard units violated longstanding limits on presidential power. Senior U.S.
Fed. judge grants request to unseal Epstein grand jury files in NY

A federal judge in New York has ordered the DOJ to unseal grand jury materials and investigative records from Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 sex-trafficking case. U.S. District Judge Richard Berman issued the four-page ruling Wednesday, becoming the third
Mets slugger Pete Alonso agrees to five-year, $155M contract with Orioles

Former Mets slugger and free-agent first baseman Pete Alonso has agreed to a 5-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles. ESPN’s Jeff Passan was first to report: “BREAKING: First baseman Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles
Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II to undergo season-ending foot surgery

Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on his right foot, the team confirmed Wednesday. The procedure, to be performed in London by Dr. James Calder, follows weeks
