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Thursday, August 15, 2019 - 11:29am
Many kids spend the dog days of summer jumping into the swimming pool, riding their bikes, hanging out with friends, and playing video games. But a group of Eagle Grove youth gave up some of this free time recently in order to make a difference in...
Thursday, August 15, 2019 - 11:27am
Garrett Quintus was born and raised in Eagle Grove. Nearly eight years ago, he joined the Eagle Grove Police Department to protect and aid his hometown, serving the last three years as Captain of the force. Wednesday, Aug. 7, was his last official...
Thursday, August 15, 2019 - 11:25am
“Farming is the only job I’ve ever had,” said Ron Spangler of Eagle Grove, who worked the family farm with his dad since he was a young boy, eventually moving onto the homestead himself.
“I grew up on a farm by Thor,”...
Thursday, August 8, 2019 - 12:47pm
When one chooses to serve their country, it’s a decision that effects more than just that individual - it effects their whole family. Sometimes that effect is how much their loved ones will miss them and worry about them while they are gone....
Thursday, August 8, 2019 - 12:44pm
This past week, Hannah Johnson was scurrying around First Lutheran Church in Clarion. She was making sure clothing racks were filled, shoes were sorted and food was on the shelves. Johnson was preparing for last Thursday night, when the Clothing...
Thursday, August 8, 2019 - 12:38pm
What’s something that triggers a childhood memory for you? Is it a smell? Maybe a person? For Trudy (Hanson) Cook, it’s a place - the Eagle Grove Golf Course. It was a home-away-from-home for her as a little girl. She remembers sitting...
Thursday, August 1, 2019 - 11:06am
Deb Farwell of Eagle Grove has been caring for kids in her daycare for the last 41 years. The Wright County Shrine Club has also been caring for kids the last 30 or 40 years...but in a different way. They help out when there is a medical need for a...
Thursday, August 1, 2019 - 11:02am
City Administrator Bryce Davis was recently notified that the City of Eagle Grove has been awarded a CDBG Downtown Revitalization Facade Grant totaling $214,251 to improve the outside building appearances of 12 downtown businesses. They have also...
Thursday, August 1, 2019 - 10:58am
Don’t forget to shop your local Eagle Grove stores this weekend during the 20th annual Iowa Sales Tax Holiday will be held Friday and Saturday, August 2 and 3, 2019. Qualifying clothing or footwear with a selling price of less than $100 will...
Thursday, July 25, 2019 - 2:07pm
Alzheimer’s and dementia take more then just the memories away from their victims. These terrible diseases also take away the peace-of-mind of family members who love them. They have to watch as their mom, dad, spouse...slips into a sea of...
