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Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 11:51am
“I’ve had a full life,” Cornell Deeny said in talking about his 99th birthday recently.
Born on a farm in Winneshiek County on September 27, 1918, Deeny said there really wasn’t much to do in Jackson Junction, the closest...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 11:48am
I’m sure many of us have enjoyed delicious Iowa pork at our dinner tables. Whether it’s chops, loin, ribs or roast you simply can’t go wrong with the flavor and quality. And who doesn’t enjoy bacon or ham for breakfast. But...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 11:46am
At this past Monday’s meeting of the Eagle Grove City Council, members were presented a memorandum from city attorney Brett Legvold regarding the question of oversight of the City’s Police Department. It was brought to his attention that...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 11:45am
In Celebration of National Manufacturing Day on Tuesday, Oct. 10, Prestage Foods held an Open House at their Eagle Grove office location. The event was held not only to give people a sneak peak of what’s to come with Prestage Foods, but also...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 11:43am
Robert Blue Middle School has been proactive in supporting clubs and activities that kids can get involved in after school. One of their newest clubs is not only giving students something to do, but it’s bringing students with different...
Monday, October 16, 2017 - 1:05pm
We will be taking a pep bus to the game on Friday night. Everyone is invited to ride! We will take the first 40 people who sign up to go.The only cost to you will be admission to the game. I am looking for adults who are willing to go on the bus as...
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 9:33am
For the past several years, the City of Eagle Grove and the Community Development Corporation (CDC) have joined forces to either fix up or remove dilapidated and abandoned houses in the community.
“The goal is to save salvageable properties...
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 9:29am
The organizational meeting for the Eagle Grove Board of Education was held this past Monday at the district office, with director’s Jon Rowan and Erin Halverson given the oath of office for another term. Following that, both were re-elected to...
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 9:27am
Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, is likely to be a day that five Eagle Grove area men will never forget. It’s the day that 130 Veterans and 15 staff members boarded the Brushy Creek Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
Dennis Matthews, a 1963 - 1966 Army...
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 9:23am
Last Monday morning, the world woke up to the news of the massacre in Las Vegas. Hearts were heavy as many wondered, “What is happening to our world?” It was tough for adults to process, let alone children who overheard the morning news...
