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CrossRidge Church is now located at 411 Washington Street in Ida Grove. Courtesy photo
02/17/2025 - 10:05am
The first service at the new home of CrossRidge Evangelical Free Church took place on Sunday, Feb. 16. The church is now located at 411 Washington Street in Ida Grove. “We were a new church startup in 2011 that began renting the Community Center in...

Opinion

02/17/2025 - 9:36am
There are a lot of different ways we label days.  We give days a name like Monday or Friday, and we give them a number like the 1st or 31st. Sometimes we get our days mixed up - “Wait, what day is it today? Are we halfway through the month already...

Sports


OABCIG state wrestling qualifiers: Watson Susie, Caden Spetman, and Dayton Ullrich, of OABCIG, are advancing to the state wrestling tournament. Photo courtesy of OABCIG
02/17/2025 - 9:56am
The OABCIG wrestling squad headed west to Sioux City on Saturday, to compete in the Class 2A District Tournament at Bishop Heelan High School. The Falcons finished the day with three wrestlers advancing to the State Wrestling Tournament in Des...

Obituaries

02/18/2025 - 9:53am
Kathleen Dirksen 1948 – 2025   DANBURY - Kathleen Marie Dirksen, 76, of Danbury, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, at the UnityPoint-St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center of Sioux City. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., on...

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