News
Mike Lane, co-owner of the soon-to-open New Hartford Creamery, holds a photo of the building on 514 Packwaukee St. when it was Johnson’s Pool Hall in the 1960s. (Jenny Meyer photo)
03/28/2023 - 1:04pm
Mike and Amy Lane are preparing to bring some chill to hot summer days in New Hartford with the soon-to-open New Hartford Creamery.
Located at 514 Packwaukee St., the shop will sell ice cream from WW Homestead Dairy in Waukon. After selling their...
Opinion
02/01/2023 - 11:44am
Last Friday, a customer made us aware of a letter they received from Parker Place encouraging them to purchase medications from Heartland Pharmacy, a pharmacy that opened in Cedar Rapids 3 months ago, rather than from the local Parkersburg Pharmacy...
Sports
Alec Oberhauser (4), an Aplington-Parkersburg alum, recently finished his college career at Doane University in Nebraska as a two time All-Great Plains Athletic Conference honoree. (Photo courtesy of Doane Athletics)
03/28/2023 - 12:53pm
Alec Oberhauser’s basketball journey after high school didn’t go the way he expected.
As he closes out his college career as a 1,000-point scorer for Doane University though, he points to his perseverance as what preserved him.
“Don’t give up,”...
Obituaries
03/20/2023 - 10:32am
Lourine Edna Pruis, 86, of Grundy Center, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at Arlington Place in Grundy Center. Visitation will be held at the Pleasant Valley Reformed Church in Rural Holland on Friday, March 17, 2023 from 11:00 a.m....
