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Eagle Grove residents wanting to take advantage of Citywide Clean-Up Day this year will have to bring their items to the lot behind City Hall (pictured above). See the article for more specific details. (Photo by Kim Demory)

Thu, 09/17/2020 - 8:59am

Fall Clean-Up Days

• COVID left many of us with a lot of time to clean up and clean out our houses while staying safe the past five months. That means many of us are likely to have a lot of junk we want to get rid of,...

Thu, 09/17/2020 - 8:49am

School district announces FREE LUNCHES for all students

A notification was sent out to Eagle Grove Area Community School District parents Friday afternoon, Sept. 11, that thanks to an extension of the USDA free Summer School Service Program, all Eagle...

Robert Blue Middle School Principal Scott Jeske proudly accepts the America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education grant for $15,000. (Photo provided)

Thu, 09/10/2020 - 8:57am

Local farmers help RBMS get $15,000 for STEAM programs

It takes the support of an entire community to make a business thrive. The same is true with our schools. Scott Jeske, principal of Robert Blue Middle School , is grateful for the support their...

The T.J. Huntley family, along with several of their friends, showed one local man what it really means to be Eagle Grove Nice...by deep cleaning his house while he was staying in the hospital. (Photo by Kim Demory)

Thu, 09/10/2020 - 8:22am

Eagle Grove Nice

If you’ve grown up anywhere in or around Iowa, you’ve probably heard the phrase “Iowa Nice.” It’s a statement that describes the generosity, the compassion, and the helpfulness of the people of Iowa...

Mon, 08/17/2020 - 10:06am

*ROAD CLOSED BRIDGE REPLACEMENT* - Road Notification from Wright County

Local bridge #94 located just NE of Eagle Grove on 255th St between Emmett Ave and Franklin Avenue will be closed for approximately 1 week (depending on weather) to remove the current bridge and...

TOP HEADLINES

Home-health patients will no longer receive service through Wright County Public Health, but all patients will transferred to other facilities and will still receive in-home nursing service.

Wright County Board of Health votes to decertify nursing side of Public Health

09/03/2020 - 8:56am
GoServ Global clean up is on-going. Volunteers are still needed. (Photo provided)

GoServ helps with derecho clean up

09/03/2020 - 8:50am
Iowa Senator Joni Ernst gets a “welcome bump” from Bill Prestage, a third generation Prestage who is interning at Prestage Foods in Eagle Grove. (Photo by Kim Demory)

Senator Ernst makes stop at Prestage Foods

09/03/2020 - 8:42am
Prestage withdraws request for employment numbers extension

08/20/2020 - 11:07am
Meet the new Eagle Grove Elementary principal

08/20/2020 - 11:06am
Council begins changes to city code

08/20/2020 - 11:04am
Beth Carder hired as RBMS and EGHS nurse

08/20/2020 - 10:54am
EG Area School District releases Action Plan for reopening Wright County Schools

08/20/2020 - 8:25am
*ROAD CLOSED BRIDGE REPLACEMENT* - Road Notification from Wright County

08/17/2020 - 10:06am
The Eagle Grove Eagle has moved to our new location at 304 W. Broadway. Just as soon as it is safe to do so, we will open our doors to the public again and welcome you in to take a look at our new office. In the mean time, newspaper submissions may be emailed to egeagle@ goldfieldaccess.net or left in the black mailbox on the outside of the building. Photo by Kim Demory

It’s official...we’ve moved

08/06/2020 - 11:35am
Expansion still on the horizon for EG Wellness Center Will include recreation amenities

08/06/2020 - 11:33am
IHSAA announces revised high school football schedule

08/06/2020 - 11:29am
Thor loves all kind of human food and isn’t afraid to help himself to whatever you’re eating. Photo from Facebook with permission

This summer is for the birds

08/06/2020 - 11:27am
Wright County Charitable Foundation celebrates 15th anniversary supporting local worthy causes

08/06/2020 - 11:25am
Staff of the just opened El Valle Latienda Mexicana Grocery Store worked hard to put the final items on the shelves as customers walked in their doors for the first time on Friday, July 17. Pictured from left: Jaime Venegas, Andrea Hernandez, Monica Venegas, Aida Jordan, Nena Hernandez, and Carmen Paz.

El Valle La Tienda Mexicana opens new store in Eagle Grove

07/23/2020 - 9:09am

News

09/23/2020 - 12:51pm

COVID Update: No School September 24 and 25, 2020

Due to multiple COVID-19 exposures in all buildings, there will be no school on Thursday and Friday, September 24 and 25 to allow for preparation for online learning to start on Monday, September 28, 2020. The district will hold classes virtually...

Board awards contract for Emerson building renovation

Sick Day

A dream come true

Fall Clean-Up Days

School district announces FREE LUNCHES for all students

Sports

09/17/2020 - 9:38am

EG Girls swim results- vs. Algona & Carroll 9/10

Varsity 200 free: Kienzle 2:22.21 (3rd) 200 free relay: (A) 1:48.37 (2nd) Kienzle-3rd leg 28.19 split 100 breast: Kienzle 1:22.03 (4th) 400 free relay: (A) 4:19.75 (2nd) Kienzle-3rd leg JV 200 IM relay: (A) 2:26.85 (1st) Andersen-1st leg-37.46 split...

Eagles take W. Hancock to five sets before falling

Eagles nearly win in exciting home game

Volleyball team has rough start to season

Eagle team takes fifth at IF-A meet

Friedl takes fourth in Iowa Falls

Obituaries

09/21/2020 - 1:07pm

Forrest “Darrell” Fromm went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 19, 2020, at home surrounded by the love of his family. Outdoor services in Celebration of Darrell’s Life will be at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, at Our Savior...

Mary Lou Gangestad

Shelly Gambrill

Special Sections

2020 Wright County Fair Results Tab

Fareway

2020 Senior Tab

Wright County Visitor's Guide 2020

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