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Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 10:54am
WELLSBURG – For small town fire departments with tight budgets, it can be hard to find funding for equipment updates, says Wellsburg Fire Chief Greg Winger. But, thanks to generously awarded grant dollars, the Wellsburg Fire Department...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 7:55am
Two years and five days after an initial hearing on a proposal for a 45-turbine, 90 megawatt wind farm in western Grundy County drew a crowd of over 50 citizens both for and against the project, many of the same faces filed into the Kling...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 7:45am
A vacant school facility in Holland that has been closed for over 50 years will in all likelihood be torn down after city officials accepted a bid for the purchase of the property at a recent meeting.
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 7:40am
Absence makes the heart grow fonder, and in some cases, the stomach grow hungrier.
After first arriving in the alley behind Main Street during the summer of 2016 (and taking one year...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 7:37am
After initial reports in The Grundy Register last week indicated that the city of Gladbrook and G-R officials hoped to at least salvage the swimming pool and fitness center if the now-vacant campus there was demolished, unexpected expenses and an...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 7:33am
A print media person complaining about Facebook is the latest example of the “Simpsons” meme that shows Homer’s father Abe angrily yelling at a cloud (ironically enough, it's published in the local paper), and admittedly, much...
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 - 7:28am
Dr. Cynthia Knight, the mayor of Union and an education professional by trade, took the BCLUW board to task over what she perceived as a lack of attention to three struggling teenagers in her city during last Wednesday night’s regular meeting...
