News
11/06/2024 - 1:07am
PARKERSBURG – Voters in the Aplington-Parkersburg Community School District soundly defeated an issue that would have raised property taxes so that attendance centers in both Aplington and Parkersburg could receive renovations.
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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
A-P senior Jordan Trueblood signs with Hawkeye Community College softball with parents Mike and Taresa by her side, high school coaches Travis Walker and Emily Williamson behind her. Photo courtesy of Katie Furland.
11/07/2024 - 2:41pm
PARKERSBURG - Jordan Trueblood dreamed of playing college softball, but was unsure if the interest would be out there for her.
The Aplington-Parkersburg senior put her name out there and schools showed interest. But it wasn’t until a camp with...
Obituaries
10/31/2024 - 11:40am
Jo Wanda (Tucker) LaVelle was born on July 6, 1939, and raised on a mountaintop in Concord, Arkansas to John D. and Medrith Tucker. She passed away peacefully, in the comfort of her home, on October 12, 2024.
She met her husband, Wayne LaVelle, in...
