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Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 12:52pm
Memorial Day is Monday, May 29. Formerly known as Decoration Day, Memorial Day commemorates U.S. soldiers who died while in the military service. First enacted to honor Union soldiers of the American Civil War, the recognition was extended after...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 12:41pm
CORWITH – “Our American Heritage” is the theme for the 2017 Town & Country Day at Corwith. The weekend event, May 27-28, is sponsored by the Corwith Community Club.
The celebration will get off to a glowing start...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 12:39pm
The Britt Police Department aided area law enforcement agencies last week in an investigation involving counterfeit money that has circulated around the region.
A suspect has been identified and on...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 12:38pm
The Britt City Council held their first reading for the ordinance that will increase the city's water and sewer rates during their regular meeting on Tuesday, May 16.
The new rates, which are needed...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 12:35pm
The West Hancock community school board went through another round of personnel changes as the 2016-17 school year wrapped up during their regular meeting on Monday, May 15.
At the meeting, the board approved the...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 10:29am
GHV girls’ soccer coach Josh Banse may be comparing the current season to a roller coaster ride. The Cards have go through periods of highs and lows during their first ten games and GHV appears to be on an upswing after winning...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 10:26am
Weather conditions over the weekend were significantly less than ideal but the cold and rain didn’t dampen the spirits of GHV’s track coaches and athletes as they performed in the Class 2A State Track and Field Meet. GHV was...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 10:24am
DES MOINES – West Hancock’s MaCoy Yeakel got the Eagles going in the Class 1A state track and field meet on the opening day with a third-place finish in the long jump.
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Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 10:21am
GHV moved one step closer to playing in the Class 2A Girls’ State Golf Meet last week with their runner-up finish in first round regional play. The Cardinals appear to be playing their best golf to date and GHV coach Todd Greiman...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 10:20am
Golf is supposed to be a fair-weather sport, but Friday’s Class 2A Boys’ District Tournament featured some of the worst playing conditions imaginable. The rotten weather didn’t seem to bother GHV junior Matt Heinemann...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 10:18am
It’s always good to begin post-season play with momentum and the GHV boys’ soccer team picked up a pair of wins in their final week of regular season play. The Cards defeated Denver and Mason City in a couple of tight...
Monday, May 22, 2017 - 4:55pm
Perrhaps one of the biggest surprises in Top of Iowa Conference competition last year was the emergence of GHV as a baseball favorite. The Cards opened the season completely underneath everyone’s radar, shocking many of the league’s...
Monday, May 22, 2017 - 4:52pm
Historically the Cardinal softball program has been able to consistently field solid teams but assembling successful squads has become increasingly challenging in recent years. Second year coach Matt Graham is hoping that a solid list...
Monday, May 22, 2017 - 11:24am
Brian Eden, 39, of Britt, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt.
Funeral services for Brian Eden were held at Thursday, May 18, 2017, at First Lutheran Church, 70 5th Ave NW, in Britt with Rev....
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 - 10:27am
High school graduation a milestone in the lives of young adults. Commencement exercises at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura, West Hancock and Belmond-Klemme are Sunday, May 21.
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura
Commencement for the 88 members of the GHV Class of 2017...
