News
03/04/2026 - 12:54pm
The collecting and disposing of our trash can be grueling (and dirty) work, but somebody has to do it, and the team at D&L Sanitation does it all with a smile, which is why I’ve decided to spotlight them in this week’s appreciation post.
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Opinion
03/04/2026 - 1:13pm
Two headline-making bills that were passed by the Iowa House of Representatives in week seven of the 2026 legislative session include improving election laws and requiring commercial drivers to demonstrate English proficiency.
With the first...
Sports
03/05/2026 - 8:24am
ALLEMAN - The Hampton-Dumont-CAL boys basketball team's season has come to an end after a 78-50 loss to the North Polk Comets in the first round of the Class 3A District 2 tournament on Monday, Feb. 23. The Bulldogs fell behind 19-4 at the end of...
Obituaries
03/03/2026 - 5:47am
Mary Johnson, 87, of Belmond, passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at the Iowa Specialty Hospital in Belmond.
Funeral services for Mary Johnson will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 304 3rd Avenue...
