TOUGH TASK
Lynx lose to No. 1 Cedar Rapids Xavier
After scoring a 10-0 win in their postseason opener, the Webster City softball team could not pull the ultimate upset, falling to No. 1 (Class ...
Coming home
A friend of mine once described coming home as “touching base.” I always took it to mean recharging. Resetting. Like unplugging the computer to get the thing ...
Love and marriage the second time around
On a quiet evening a short time before my first wife, Cindy, passed away, we engaged in a conversation about the future. We were looking ahead to ...
What the governor’s veto communicates
The speed with which Summit Carbon Solutions applauded Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ veto of House File 639 is notable. The following email arrived in the Daily ...
The governor’s letter of veto
June 11, 2025 The Honorable Paul Pate Secretary of State of Iowa State Capitol Building Dear Mr. Secretary: I hereby transmit House File ...
WCF Financial Bank partners with Kasasa to launch reward-based deposit accounts
According to a Wednesday news release, WCF Financial Bank announced its partnership with Kasasa, an award-winning financial technology and marketing service ...
Warland joins WCF Financial Bank
Bargfrede joins staff at Boone River Financial
Town & Country Garden Club brings its magic touch to Kendall Young Library
Van Diest Medical Center holds volunteer appreciation
Kellers will celebrate their 55th anniversary
There is no scenerio in the One Big, Beautiful Act that doesn’t take food away
To the editor: If you’re struggling to comprehend the massive and complex One Big, Beautiful Bill Act, you’re not alone. It’s complicated, messy and ...
