An Eldora man who was caught with more than six grams of methamphetamine last March was given a 10-year suspended prison sentence and five years of probation in District Court on Tuesday. Read more
One of the biggest barriers to business growth in rural Iowa is the shortage of workers. The state unemployment rate sits at just 2.5 percent, and population in small towns is stagnant or declining. Open positions often go unfilled, or take months or weeks to fill. Read more
Lisa Leibold, like many people, has visions of what she wants to do. Unlike most, she doesn’t just let the idea roll around in her head. After Mediacom announced its move from 621 Washington Ave. in Iowa Falls to Scenic Crossings Town Center at 817 Washington Ave., she jumped on the vacated … Read more
After two years of high school athletics, Beau Butler had only played five football games. Read more
The 2019 volleyball season wrapped on Oct. 30 and for the second straight season, Ellsworth Community College was held out of the postseason. Read more
For the third time this season Ellsworth Community College played on back-to-back nights – and the road was not kind to the Panthers. Read more
The outcome looked bleak for Ellsworth Community College Wednesday night. Then, a disqualification changed everything. Read more
When Adam Fahs was named the interim head coach less than a month ago, outgoing coach Cole Spree didn’t exactly leave him with a bare cupboard. In fact, Fahs believes this might be one of the … Read more
Every player that was able to play on Tuesday did for Ellsworth Community College. Read more
Before the start of the 2019 season, the South Hardin volleyball squad came up with team goals and they were written on a whiteboard for the rest of the year. Read more
The senior core of Iowa Falls-Alden's football team believed the squad could and would contend for a playoff berth during the 2019 season. Read more
Ellsworth Community College bounced back from its first loss of the season to pick up two victories this weekend. Read more
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Building a house, or any inhabitable structure, unless it is a dog house, falls under one or more regulations within the uniform building code. Sound structure and safety are among the primary drivers for instituting the code. Federal, state and local codes may seem like a burden at first bu… Read more
The Eldora Veterans Memorial was unveiled last weekend — just in time to commemorate Veterans Day and the service of the men and women who have ties to our county seat. Read more
I watched my grandkids for just for one night last week, and it happened to be when that show “The Little Mermaid Live” was on TV. The kids arrived at about 5:30 p.m. and we ate dinner, got in our PJs, watched the show, and went to bed. The next morning it was breakfast, baths and off to daycare. Read more
