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Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 10:13am
C-56 from Highway 17 west to Calhoun Ave will be closed for PCC Paving beginning Monday April 22nd, 2019 at 7:00 a.m.Calhoun Ave from C-56 south to 330th St then 330th St east to Highway 17 will be embargoed to 5 ton per axle load limit. Estimated...
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 10:00am
After making the trip from his home in North Liberty to Cresco in northeast Iowa for the ceremony, former Eagle Grove wrestler Jessie Whitmer feels honored to be one of the members of the ‘Class of 2019’ inducted into the Iowa Wrestling...
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 9:58am
It’s been known, and talked about, for weeks, and it has now officially come about. It might have occurred a bit sooner than expected, but the Robert Blue Middle School building (RBMS) is now considered full. According to Superintendent Jess...
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 9:54am
The Eagle Grove Memorial Library is one of our community’s greatest assets, and also one of our best-kept secrets. For those who use the library regularly, they know what a gold mine it is. For those who have never been, or rarely take...
Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 9:52am
The Eagle Grove Veterans Tower completed its first phase of renovations in September of 2012. What once stood as an old, dilapidated, elevator on the east side of Fareway had gotten a much-needed face-lift with a new coat of paint, and most...
Thursday, April 11, 2019 - 9:18am
Sarah Teeselink’s Talented and Gifted (TAG) class has been participating in the Know Your Constitution program through the Iowa State Bar Foundation, IOLTA, and County Bar Associations for several years. It’s an event that encourages...
Thursday, April 11, 2019 - 9:13am
Two Eagle Grove High School seniors, Mariana Gonzalez and Chloe Knigge, will walk through college commencement before they even receive their high school diplomas on May 19, 2019.
Both Gonzalez and Knigge set out on the path of higher education as...
Thursday, April 11, 2019 - 9:11am
What started off with the best intentions has turned into a teenage epidemic. E-cigarettes were first introduced to the market in the United States in 2007 as a way to help cigarette smokers kick the habit in the “butt.”
In 2013, their...
Thursday, April 11, 2019 - 9:07am
At this past Monday’s meeting of the Eagle Grove Board of Education, directors approved a $19.638 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year. It includes over $4.437 million in tax levy money.
There was no one present to speak, for or against...
Thursday, April 4, 2019 - 10:40am
The annual Wright County 4-H Fun Nite was held this past Saturday, March 30 at the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School after being rescheduled due to winter weather. Each year, the event encourages people of all ages from around the county to come...
