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Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 7:56pm
The possibility of a proposed dog park at Jaycee Park was discussed at length at this past Monday’s meeting of the Eagle Grove City Council, with members also giving their results of informal surveys they took themselves. In the end, it looks...
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 7:54pm
Eagle Grove High School seniors had a busy schedule last week. T hey fi nished up t heir last c ourse work, gathered for a senior breakfast, headed out into the community to spend a day giving back, and made final preparations for Commencement and t...
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 7:52pm
It’s an age-old tradition at high schools across the country - recognizing the Valedictorian and Salutatorian of the graduating class. But never before in the history of Eagle Grove High School has there been a Top 2 like the graduating Class...
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 4:25pm
It’s not every day that a girl from Clarksville, Iowa is crowned the winner of American Idol. Maddie Poppe’s story is one of hard work, talent and perseverance, and her mellifluous voice captured the hearts of the entire nation.
“I...
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 9:39am
Last Thursday night at the Kossuth County Speedway in Algona, Heath Tulp of Britt crossed the finish line first in the stock car feature. He was followed by Chad Palmer of Renwick in seventh.
On Friday night at the Hancock County Speedway in Britt,...
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 - 2:55pm
In just a few weeks, Michelle Mericle will be walking across the graduation stage, ready to receive her diploma and ready to follow her passion that she said started when she was very young.
Now, it’s about ready to become a reality thanks in...
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 - 2:03pm
After fi ve months of searching, Wright County could have a new economic development director starting as soon as July 1.
Denny Bowman, interim director for Wright County Economic Development, said that the WCED board had initially begun looking for...
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 - 1:33pm
Four simple words that Emily Keyes texted to her parents on September 27, 2006, have become the platform John-Michael and Ellen Keyes are now using to promote school safety workshops nationwide. Last week, Wright County school officials, along with...
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 - 12:55pm
The clock is ticking...there are only a few hours left before the Eagle Grove High School Class of 2018 puts on their caps and gowns to walk across the graduation stage. They will leave behind classes, teachers, friends, musicals, clubs, athletic...
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 - 11:06am
How long does it take for a chicken to hatch? How many people does it take to get the food we eat from field to table? How do our rivers and streams effect erosion? How is technology improving the way we feed people? What is DNA and how does it play...
