News
05/27/2025 - 2:00pm
On Monday, May 19, the Parkersburg American Legion Auxiliary, with the help of the Aplington-Parkersburg eighth-grade class, placed over 400 crosses and flags on veterans’ gravesites in Oak Hill Cemetery and St. Patrick’s Cemetery, both in...
Opinion
10/10/2024 - 8:04am
A few weeks ago, I wrote a column detailing some opinions on the football helmets in the Big 12 Conference. It was a fun column that I’m doubting a lot of people cared about, though it was good to get away from stressful writing and thinking about...
Sports
APGC junior Grace Storjohann jogs out for the Class 1A 120 pound championship of the IGHSAU State Championships on Friday.
02/13/2025 - 11:25am
CORALVILLE - Grace Storjohann went into state championships with a mindset of having fun and taking in the experience in her third trip to Xtream Arena. Perhaps this mindset kept her collected moments after her 120 pound finals match, falling to...
Obituaries
05/28/2025 - 8:53am
Betty Jane Frey, age 89, of Aplington, Iowa, was born the daughter of Ervin and Velma (Salge) Dralle, on January 21, 1936, on a farm near Bristow, Iowa. She graduated from Bristow High School. After graduation, she attended Wartburg College in...
