Darl M. Schmidt, 94, of Garner, passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, at his home. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, June 6, 2025, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Garner with Fr.

The Iowa Department of Transportation is warning consumers of recent text scams that are occurring in Iowa and across the country. Fraudulent text messages appearing to come from the Iowa DOT or “DMV” ...

Louis H. Dallman, 88, of Kanawha, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Kanawha Community Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at Ewing Funeral Chapel, 178 Center ...

Della Mae Shoop, 86, of Klemme, IA, a longtime resident of Paulden, and Prescott Valley, AZ, passed away, Mau 27, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society Care Facility, Forest City, IA. A public graveside ...

For twenty years, an area foundation has been creating an impact, empowering Hancock County communities, and building a legacy. The Hancock County Foundation has been granting county non-profits and ...

The Wright County Board of Supervisors Meeting for 6/2/25 ...

The Forest City Council was presented with a bill which essentially was a sixth payment for the work being done at the Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant in Forest City. According to Kevin Reicks, ...

Affected residents and landowners in Wright, Hancock, Worth, and Cerro Gordo Counties are closely watching the progress of a key measure on eminent domain. Opponents of a proposed carbon pipeline ...

Dennis Lynn Barkema, 81, of Belmond, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Public funeral services will be held Thursday, June 12, 2025, 11:00 AM at the Belmond United Methodist Church, 1031 1st ...

Area 4H students will attend a state 4H conference science round up on June 24-26th. The state 4H conference is an annual event that resembles a state FFA convention in structure and format. The ...

The following are the church services in Forest City and surrounding locations listed in alphabetical order. This is our weekly feature at this time every Sunday. Please check with your church to see ...

Janelle Kelso of Forest City pled guilty to “Fraudulent Practice in the 1st Degree,” a class C felony, stemming from an investigation by the Iowa Workforce Development in 2024. Kelso was sentenced to ...