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Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 3:09pm
Bridge on C20, just west of the intersection with R38, located 9 miles north of Clarion, IA will be closed for a bridge replacement starting July 26th. From this point, the Contractor will have 30 working days to open the road to the public before...
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 3:18pm
Last week, dozens of local young people from elementary school on up through high school showed hogs, rabbits, dairy and beef cattle, goats and more in the main show arena at the Wright County Fair. While they all worked hard, a few were honored...
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 3:16pm
Since 2003, the Wright County Sheriff’s Department has protected the community with not only its officers, but the help of a service canine trained in narcotics detection and other tasks. This spring, K-9 unit Ali retired, and with the support...
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 3:13pm
about being generous around the Christmas season, but when summer rolls around, helping to feed the hungry isn’t the first thing on most people’s minds.
The Eagle Grove Food Pantry is there for people in need of food, 12 months a year,...
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 3:10pm
At the meeting on Monday, July 10 of the Eagle Grove City Council, council members approved the second reading of the amendment to the city code ordinance regarding the use of fireworks within the city. That was followed by a motion to waive the...
Thursday, July 13, 2017 - 11:38am
This spring, Wright County approved a contract for installing two new radio towers to facilitate emergency communications. The proposed sites for the towers were the secondary roads shed on the north side of Eagle Grove and the former landfill site...
Thursday, July 13, 2017 - 11:14am
your grandmother’s attic, or basement, or wherever it is she stores her treasures? The things you would likely find have a rich history behind them, with a story to tell of a time gone by - a past era and the way things used to be. Now you can...
Thursday, July 13, 2017 - 10:58am
If you’ve been out at the Eagle Grove Family Aquatic Center this summer, you know it’s a popular place to be for both kids and adults. But until now, it hasn’t been the easiest facility to use for those with a mobility handicap....
Thursday, July 13, 2017 - 10:52am
This year, among all the other fun and at tractions available at the Wright County Fair, a new free activity will be available: gaga ball, a game local kids and teens have enjoyed at different summer camps. The game will be set up thanks to two...
Thursday, July 6, 2017 - 9:02am
Leroy Jensen, a Clarion resident since 2000, has been a teacher, a farmer, and the Wright County Extension Education Director over the years, but he’s been a lifelong 4-Her. For that, he has been selected as this year’s Wright County...
