Bailey Spurgeon may be 145-miles from her hometown of Bloomfield, but she has made herself at home in Hubbard. She is the seventh grade English Language Arts (ELA) teacher at South Hardin Middle School, a position she has held since coming to the district from West Marshall in 2022. Read moreTEACHER SPOTLIGHT: Spurgeon at home in Hubbard
The Iowa Falls City Council held a special meeting Tuesday and approved a new space for the proposed WII museum request by Iowa Falls resident Charles “Chuck” Taylor. City Manager Jody Anderson and councilmember Bruce Thies had met with Park Board representatives to make a decision on a location. Read moreCouncil Oks WWII museum location
Craig R. Harris of Iowa Falls has had a profound impact on Ellsworth Community College and the community of Iowa Falls. Harris has been nominated to receive an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Business from the Ellsworth College Board of Trustees during the commencement ceremony on Friday, May 10. Read moreHarris to receive ECC Honorary Doctorate Degree
With only the winners of each event qualifying for the State Championships, the bulk of Class 1A’s participants are forced to wait. All that was known was the AGWSR Cougar girls qualified five… Read moreClass 1A State Qualifier: Cougars send six automatics
Iowa Falls-Alden junior Alivia Tupper saved her best performance at the right time. Read moreClass 2A State Qualifier: Cadet teams eye Blue Oval
Two South Hardin athletes competed in four events and qualified for next week's State meet in all four - Alli Sheldahl and Ayda Eller. Read moreClass 2A State Qualifier: Relays highlight nine Tiger events
The dream of winning three consecutive outright North Central Conferences came to an end on the foot of Garner-Hayfield/Ventura's talented sophomore Bella Schisel. Read moreCardinals claim share of NCC title with 1-0 win at Cadet Field
A four-goal second half helped the Iowa Falls-Alden/South Hardin/AGWSR boys soccer team end a six-game losing streak Thursday afternoon. Read moreCeron records hat trick; Cadets win on road
The State streak that the AGWSR Cougar boys have enjoyed since 2021 came to an end Wednesday in Fort Dodge. They came close to having a chance to extend it, though. Read moreCLASS 1A BOYS GOLF: AGWSR boys streak ends at Fort Dodge Sectional
South Hardin had its season come to an end in Story City. Read moreClass 2A Sectional Golf: SH golf season comes to an end
As expected, Wednesday's Class 3A Sectional Golf Meet field proved to be a difficult obstacle for the Iowa Falls-Alden boys to overcome. Read moreClass 3A Sectional Golf: tough field blocks Cadets from districts
The Iowa Falls-Alden boys tennis team had a short stay at Wednesday's Class 1A District Meet in Boone. Read moreClass 1A District Tennis: IF-A and Tigers bounced out early
The Legislature took an important step recently in voting to toughen penalties for state and local officials who violate a key government transparency tool, Iowa’s open meetings law. Read moreEvans: Government officials forget, again, they work for us
My two siblings and I were born in a Chicago suburb, my mom being from the Chicago south side, and my dad being from Elgin. I don’t remember a lot from those early years because I was very young. For some reason, I do remember our address – 464 N. Liberty. And I know an older boy named Robin… Read moreLoring: Is history repeating itself?
As Iowa's Area Education Agencies (AEAs) approach their 50th anniversary of services to Iowans, they do so in the midst of significant change brought about by decisions made during the 2024 legislative session. These changes, most notably a reduction in nearly $75 million in funding, will ha… Read morePedersen: Impact of the 2024 Legislative Session on AEAs
