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Anthony Schrad

Fri, 10/07/2022 - 1:45pm

Eldora seeking new police chief after Schrad resignation

One week after he was placed on administrative leave, Eldora Police Chief Anthony Schrad officially told the city he was quitting, leaving Eldora to pursue a new head for its police force....

Kollin DeBerg plays a leading role in his family’s farm operation. Here he stands with two generations behind him, his grandpa Willard and dad Michael.

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A Farm Scene: Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later. It’s good advice for both farming and for living life, and the DeBergs strive to do their best on their farm each day. Photos by The Farmer’s Daughter Photography

Wed, 09/14/2022 - 8:50am

Outstanding in their fields: More than just a job, it’s a way of life for this fourth-generation operation

“If you want to eat you better like a farmer,” said Michael DeBerg. The ag industry has always been an integral part of Hardin County, and about 20 percent of its residents are employed in...

South Hardin's Ryan Walters is one of the all-state returners for the Tiger football team this season. (Jake Ryder photo)

Fri, 08/19/2022 - 3:31pm

Football preview: Young Tigers taking their time

Seventy percent of the South Hardin football team is underclassmen this season. That’s a departure from years’ past, and leaves the Tigers starting from scratch in some areas as they prepare for this...

Nicole Low has been the mastermind behind the Community Garden, and her heart for serving others has earned her the recognition of winning the Shine the Light Contest. Here she stands in the garden she loves with Carol Adams, Rebekah Cullinan, and her husband Ben Low, serving the omelet brunch at the Pine Lake Festival. (Photo by Sarah Faith Carson)

Mon, 08/08/2022 - 9:17pm

Shining the light: Nicole Low awarded for giving back to the community

Nicole Low has been selected from nominees across the state as one of three winners of the Touchstone Energy Cooperatives of Iowa 2022 Shine The Light Contest. Each of the three winners will receive...

Mon, 06/27/2022 - 8:13am

Softball pairings released

The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released the postseason brackets for the upcoming regional softball tournament. South Hardin will host Aplington-Parkersburg on Friday, July 1 at 7 p.m. in...

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Music Makers South Hardin students Elizabeth and Katherine Stanish will show off their stuff at the All-State Music Festival, Nov. 17-19. Photo by Sarah Faith Carson

Stanish Sisters represent South Hardin and AGWSR at 76th Annual Iowa All-State Festival

11/16/2022 - 8:57am
Eldora's 'Founders Store' Fate Uncertain

11/02/2022 - 10:31am
Work on the 11th Street project in Eldora is getting started before the snow starts to fall. Photo by Steph McManus

City’s 11th Street project making progress

10/13/2022 - 9:49am
Downtown Eldora is getting a bit of a facelift courtesy of work currently underway. Photo by Steph McManus

Downtown project moving forward

10/13/2022 - 9:45am
Anthony Schrad

Eldora seeking new police chief after Schrad resignation

10/07/2022 - 1:45pm
Thursday, Sept. 22, is National Centenarian's Day, and Zoe Rierson, at 103 years young, is definitely a lady who should be celebrated. She and her husband Dale operated a family century farm in Rose Grove Township in Hardin County for many years and Zoe has always held a strong work ethic. Photo by Sarah Faith Carson

Words from the wise: Local centenarian shares a story rich with hard work and love

09/21/2022 - 10:03am
Dwayne Melton delivered Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech with passion and was met with a large applaud from the crowd.

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Laelyn Bowser held up her torch as Lady Liberty, while Mary Swartz read the poem, The New Colossus Photos by Sarah Faith Carson

Let Freedom Ring: Eldora celebrates Constitution Day with 2nd annual program

09/21/2022 - 9:53am
Kollin DeBerg plays a leading role in his family’s farm operation. Here he stands with two generations behind him, his grandpa Willard and dad Michael.

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A Farm Scene: Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later. It’s good advice for both farming and for living life, and the DeBergs strive to do their best on their farm each day. Photos by The Farmer’s Daughter Photography

Outstanding in their fields: More than just a job, it’s a way of life for this fourth-generation operation

09/14/2022 - 8:50am
The vacation rental located at 202 E Market St. is in a prime scenic spot often offering views of wildlife off the back porch. Photo by Sarah Faith Carson

The Guest House: Ogden offers vacation rental in Steamboat Rock

09/14/2022 - 8:44am
These dedicated musicians can be expected to be heard performing at home football games and more this year. It's all about having fun and keeping band from disbanding at South Hardin. (Photo by Sarah Faith Carson)

Banding together for band

08/31/2022 - 12:00pm
A Columbian Wyandotte hen stands with a variety of breeds of chickens behind her inside the Coffman barn.

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Willie Coffman and daughter Lacee stand with dog Sarge and a happy farm cat. (Photos by Sarah Faith Carson)

It's Simply Eggciting: Coffmans carry on family tradition of raising chickens

08/31/2022 - 11:56am
L to R Bonni Holiday and Carol Adams. Adams passes the baton, or in this photo a sunflower and broccoli from the Community Garden, to Holiday as she prepares to take over as AmeriCorps Member. The significance of the broccoli is that it’s Holiday’s favorite vegetable which she often refers to as dessert. (Photo by Sarah Faith Carson)

Passing the Baton: Adams passes AmeriCorps Member position to Holiday

08/24/2022 - 10:49am
Vince Tiso, pictured with some of his work

Cutting Edge: Bladesmith Keeps Skill Alive

08/24/2022 - 10:45am
City Council talks traffic safety, wage adjustments and grants

08/17/2022 - 9:24am
Supervisors reach tax certificate agreement with City of Eldora

08/17/2022 - 9:21am

News

Osborn Eugene Gavel

11/16/2022 - 9:02am

Gavel will argue diminished responsibility

An Arkansas man accused of beating a Union man to death with a crowbar is going for a “diminished responsibility” defense. Following a 911 call in October of last year, law enforcement found Steven Reece lying in a bed with “severe head trauma,”...

White re-arrested after stand off

Stanish Sisters represent South Hardin and AGWSR at 76th Annual Iowa All-State Festival

Trunk or Treat in Eldora brings fun

Eldora's 'Founders Store' Fate Uncertain

Quality Products workers directed to IWD resources

Opinion

07/01/2022 - 9:26am

Music from another venue

Sometimes we’ll be in Colorado, or maybe Memphis, or some other place outside this area with lots of tourists and lots of nightlife. It would be a warm, summer evening and we’d be walking through the streets on our way home from enjoying a delicious...

Longest day doesn’t seem that long

Broken teeth and crawly things

Somehow getting it all wrong

When are things going to change?

Until the cows come home

Sports

09/21/2022 - 10:14am

D-NH explodes past South Hardin

DIKE – After a scoreless first quarter, Dike-New Hartford sprinted ahead with 26 second-quarter points toward a 33-8 victory over South Hardin football at Dike-New Hartford High School on Friday. The Tigers fell to 1-3 after losing the Class 1A...

Tiger volleyball splits in P’burg

BCLUW volleyball bashes Bolts

AGWSR rallies to beat BCLUW

Tiger football takes down Cadets for 1st win

Cadets, Comets run at massive M’town meet

Obituaries

11/29/2022 - 6:34am

Randall “Randy” Craig Bonin

Randall “Randy” Craig Bonin, 69, of Iowa Falls, Iowa, passed away Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at his home in Iowa Falls, Iowa. Services for Randall will be 2 p.m., Saturday Dec. 3, 2022, at Linn’s Funeral Home Iowa Falls Chapel. A time of visitation...

Bonnie Morgan-Zingg

Betty Linn

Steven Russell Barker

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