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Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 9:58am
ELDORA - The Market Beef show at the Hardin County Fair always draws a large crowd, eagerly watching and cheering on the 4-Her’s. The show itself took up most of the day on Saturday, July 13, until finally the grand champion was announced.
Read the full article in the July 19 edition of The...
Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 9:56am
ELDORA - The Market Beef show at the Hardin County Fair always draws a large crowd, eagerly watching and cheering on the 4-Her’s. The show itself took up most of the day on Saturday, July 13, until finally the grand champion was announced.
Read the full article in the July 19 edition of The...
Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 9:54am
ELDORA - An unexpected surprise occurred between the figure-8 races and cruiser car races during the Hardin County Fair on Saturday night, July 13.
Read the full article in the July 19 edition of The Hardin County Index.
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Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 9:52am
ELDORA – The Hardin County Fair Board decided to switch things up regarding the 2019 fair coronation awards this year.
“Every year, the judges go through and see the wonderful activities that the girls do and participate in,” says speaker, Natalie Mosch.
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Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 9:51am
STEAMBOAT ROCK – The Steamboat Rock Library is now accessible to all, with their completed entrance and sidewalk addition.
With help from the Hardin County Community Endowment Foundation and the Barlow Family, the front of the library has a new entranceway, sidewalk, handicap sign, and...
Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 9:47am
AREA - The Union Public Library and Eldora Public Library have both been awarded the State Library of Iowa Tier-Three Accreditation.
The prestigious accreditation requires a significant amount of local commitment and service, which is only awarded to high quality library services.
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Thursday, July 18, 2019 - 9:46am
IOWA FALLS –Residents from all over Hardin County and beyond all came together to witness a once in a lifetime event.
Read the full article in the July 19 edition of The Hardin County Index.
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Monday, July 15, 2019 - 1:15pm
This summer, kids from all over the state of Iowa came to experience the wonders of nature at the Iowa River Greenbelt Day Camp in Steamboat Rock.
The camp is hosted by Denise Smith, a Steamboat Rock resident who has been organizing the camp for the past 31 years.
Read the full article in the July...
Monday, July 15, 2019 - 12:59pm
ELDORA – The State Library of Iowa has announced that the Eldora Public Library will be awarded the 2019 Library Technology Grant of $10,000, through the Library Service Technology Act.
Achieving this accreditation requires a significant amount of local commitment and quality services, which...
Monday, July 15, 2019 - 12:58pm
ELDORA – Announcing the new 2019 Hardin County Fair Queen, Jakota Maakestad!
The coronation was held on the first night of the fair, on Wednesday, July 10 in the Community Building.
Read the full article in the July 16 edition of the Eldora Herald-Ledger.
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Monday, July 15, 2019 - 12:52pm
ELDORA – Barn quilts are a staple of the Iowa heritage, much like corn, and pork, but they have many secrets that not many residents may be aware of.
Danny L. Steiber, also known as “The Barn Quilt Guy,” is an expert when it comes to barn quilts. Steiber shares his knowledge with...
Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 10:03am
IOWA FALLS – A couple from Hampton, IA were killed just after 9 p.m. on Friday, July 5 in a two-vehicle crash.
63-year-old Kevin Barz and his wife, 49-year-old Julia Barz, of Hampton, were both pronounced dead at the scene of the crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 65 and County Highway...
