News
03/03/2026 - 2:08pm
KLEMME - It can be hard to say "goodbye" but that is what Klemme Community School alumni, folks from the area and beyond are doing. The former Klemme Community School building is coming down. The building, originally constructed in 1939, has been...
Opinion
02/25/2026 - 8:39pm
The Iowa House version of the school funding was released this past week. The Student Supplemental Aid (SSA) is higher than that proposed by the Senate. It sets SSA at 2% which means the state now pays $8,148 per student, an increase of $160 over...
Sports
GHV's Brighton Kraus (#4) scored 12 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 steal during the 2A Substate game against Roland-Story. Roland-Story won the game. Photo courtesy of Nirmalendu Majumdar | Ames Tribune
03/03/2026 - 1:05pm
STORY CITY – The Garner-Hayfield-Ventura boys basketball team (9-16) took on the Roland-Story Norsemen (18-5) in the class 2A region 2 basketball semifinals, held Tuesday, Feb. 24 at Story City.
The Cardinals were defeated 52-55 despite an...
Obituaries
03/03/2026 - 4:33pm
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 3rdAvenue Northeast...
