October 22, 2015

Doubleheader Football Preview October 23rd

Northwest Iowa — The final week of the regular season in Iowa high school football finds the Sheldon Orabs closing out the season at Central Lyon George Little Rock. The

Little Rock Homes Evacuated Due To Gas Leak

Little Rock, Iowa — Fifteen homes in Little Rock were evacuated after a gas line was hit there on Wednesday night. Little Rock Fire Chief Joe Schilling says that a

Fire Destroys Hay Bales, Cornstalks

Rock Valley, Iowa — Some round hay bales and some cornstalks were destroyed in a fire on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 near Rock Valley. According to Rock Valley Fire Chief

Expert: Fall Is Time To Control Weeds, Fertilize Lawns

Statewide Iowa — It’s time for fall yard chores. We talked with Iowa State University Extension Horticulturist Richard Jauron recently and talked about how lawn care and preparation change in

Weekly Iowa DNR Fishing Report

Spirit Lake, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues a weekly fishing report on Thursdays in an effort to provide the latest information heading into the weekend. The weekly

Village Achieves CARF Accreditation

Sheldon, Iowa — Village Northwest Unlimited in Sheldon has received a three-year accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, or CARF, for their Community Employment Services – Employment Supports,

Council Moving Forward On Sheldon Crossing Trail Plans

Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon City Council has voted to move forward with plans for the City’s Recreational Trail expansion in the new Sheldon Crossing Park. At their meeting Wednesday the

Wills Is House Majority Assistant Leader

Des Moines, Iowa — A state representative that represents part of our area has been elected to a leadership post. Republican State Representative John Wills of Spirit Lake has been

Woman Faces Assault Charge

Rock Rapids, Iowa — A Rock Rapids woman faces an assault charge after an incident that reportedly happened this past September at Central Lyon Elementary School. According to court records, 28-year

News from the IGHSAU

2016 Regional Final Softball Games to be Played on Home Fields Upon recommendation from the IGHSAU Softball Advisory Committee and approval by the IGHSAU Board of Directors, 2016 regional final