The Waldorf University Gallery will host artist Dean Swenson’s Form and Content work for public viewing Jan. 15 – Feb. 14. The Waldorf University Gallery is located at 106 S. Sixth St. An artist reception […]
On January 24th, officers with the Forest City Police Department conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Park and 4th Streets. Officers stopped a 2018 Chevrolet Impala that was being driven by Jamaar Crayton […]
The Winnebago County Auditor Karla Weiss has released information in lieu of a public hearing on February 1st regarding the proposed property tax levy for the fiscal year 2020-21. During the hearing, residents will be […]
This weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from local bait shops, angler creel surveys and county and state parks staff. For current information, contact the district fisheries office at the phone number listed […]
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased slightly to 2.7 percent in December. The state’s jobless rate was 2.4 percent one year ago. The U.S. unemployment rate remained at 3.5 percent in December. “Given the holidays […]
Area golf courses have begun to reductions in the number of members to their facilities. There are a number of factors that play into this but it also creates less revenue for the course and […]
The city has approved a contract with Laserfiche, a company that will allow the city to put old files online. Many mid and large scale cities have already had a similar process in place to […]
Iowa lawmakers are barely in the doors of the 2020 legislative session this week and already, school funding has become a key topic. The state has increased spending for K-through-12 students in recent years, but […]
Forest City Police and Fire Departments were called to the scene of a suspected gas leak near Waldorf University on Thursday morning. When first responders arrived, they immediately evacuated several campus buildings including dormitories and […]
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst, a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and her fellow Iowan, Senator Chuck Grassley, are commending the Trump Administration for successfully rolling back the harmful Obama-era “Waters of […]
