Stacked Waukee teams aim for the top
A banner day at the state-qualifying meet in Fort Dodge on May 9 has the Waukee track teams poised for a huge weekend at Drake Stadium.The Warrior girls, who won the Class 4A team title last year, picked up 25...
Land identified for AmericInn Hotel
A section of Harvey’s Greenhouse nursery alongside Highway 169 in Adel could be used to house an AmericInn Hotel.Talks of acquisition took place on Tuesday during an informational meeting between local residents...
A-D-M, DC-G send droves to Drake
A little rain didn’t damper the plans for A-D-M and Dallas Center-Grimes at the Class 3A state-qualifying meet in Winterset on May 9.The Tigers came away with 17 state qualifiers, including 10 on the girls&rsquo...
Bulldogs, Hawks gear up for state run
The Van Meter boys’ track team will take a record-setting haul into this week’s state track meet.The Bulldogs, who won their home district meet May 9, boast a school-best nine event qualifiers. Leading the...
Hawks advance with sectional championship
Behind a 77 from medalist Chris McConahay, the Woodward-Granger boys’ golf team laid claim to the sectional title at Pleasantville on May 10.Alex Harlan finished fourth overall with an 80 as the Hawks carded a...
Bouton Mayor was elected by write-in vote
In an age of highly contested and sometimes mud-slinging elections, the citizens of Bouton (BOW-ton), a rural Dallas County community about 18 miles north of Adel, do things differently. Mayor Tim Hudspeth and his...
A little rain didn’t damper the plans for A-D-M and Dallas Center-Grimes at the Class 3A state-...
Blooming tulips at the front door of the coffee shop down the street from the grain elevator added...
February 23,1973- May 9, 2013GrangerMatthew Gregg “Matt” Erickson, 40, passed away on Thursday, May...