News
02/04/2026 - 1:29pm
BRITT - An informational program, "A Public Health Approach to Alzheimer's and Dementia" will at the Britt Public Library on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 11 a.m. Greg Woods, Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) Program Coordinator for the Iowa...
Opinion
02/03/2026 - 1:05pm
The third week of session again had a lot of subcommittee meetings all day long. As a reminder to my readers, subcommittee is where all legislation gets its first airing. A legislator may have an idea for a bill, but mostly the bills are...
Sports
02/10/2026 - 1:02pm
CORALVILLE – On Thursday and Friday, February 5 and 6, Alexa Heflin represented the Garner-Hayfield-Ventura girls wrestling team at the Class 1A State Wrestling Tournament. Heflin wrestled at 140 pounds and finished fourth place overall.
Heflin...
Obituaries
02/04/2026 - 2:00pm
Karen I. Kerr, 87, of Waterloo, formerly of the Crystal Lake and Forest City area, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake.
A private family service will be held in the summer. Cataldo Funeral Home of Britt is in...




































