Another special event in the area has fallen victim to the pandemic. This time, the Memorial Day celebrations on May 25th will have a new look to it according to American Legion Post 121 Commander […]
Area American Legion posts are making changes to the usual events that take place on this day. The reason is because large gatherings are still prohibited so posts like the Otto Chose Post in Lake […]
The Liberty School Museum in Kanawha, Iowa, which is normally open on Memorial Day for tours, will not be open this Memorial Day (Monday, May 25th) to help decrease the spread of Covid-19. However, as […]
On Sunday, the state of Iowa has been notified of 263 additional positive cases for a total of 17,213 positive cases. There have been additional 2,841 negative tests for a total of 110,358 negative tests […]
As I write this week, we are preparing for Memorial Day, celebrating Graduates, and working to safely begin some summer activities. I have been thinking about how different each of those events look this year… […]
This Memorial Day, while we won’t have the same services and ceremonies we typically take part in, it doesn’t make this tradition any less important. This weekend, let’s continue to commemorate the servicemembers and families who […]
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) released the following video message in honor of the men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice on behalf of their country.
The pandemic hit the area from a business perspective very hard. Some locations were only open for curbside or delivery service while still others like hair salons were closed altogether. The closures were for weeks […]
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate partnered with Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management and the Iowa National Guard to deliver masks, gloves and hand sanitizer for use at polling places on June 2. The […]
Congratulations to Danielle Vance of Charles City and Lydia Thompson of Forest City: they are the winners of North Iowa Area Community College’s Extreme Makeover: College Edition. Each will receive free NIACC tuition plus textbooks […]
