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OABCIG school board hears slight decline in enrollment

Published by admin on Wed, 10/21/2026 - 8:03pm

A small drop in enrollment is being eyed for OABCIG.

Battle Creek council eyes ambulance options

Published by admin on Wed, 10/21/2026 - 8:02pm

The City of Battle Creek is looking at its options with ambulance service.

Kiron Haunted Trail scares 1,110 people

Published by admin on Wed, 10/21/2026 - 8:00pm

The 2026 Kiron Haunted Trail took place last Friday and Saturday, Oct. 16 and 17.

Pumpkin carving, Halloween Hike this weekend

Published by admin on Wed, 10/14/2026 - 7:20pm

This weekend will be full of Halloween-themed events at Moorehead Park.

More childcare spots needed in Ida County

Published by admin on Wed, 10/14/2026 - 7:19pm

“We are licensed for about 64 kids, and we filled up fast,” said Sydney Jones, director of KidZone Child Care Center in Ida Grove.

Camp-O-Ween at Crawford Creek

Published by admin on Wed, 10/14/2026 - 7:17pm

The cool weather of fall we might expect for Halloween season was nowhere to be seen during Camp-O-Ween at the Crawford Creek Recreation Area Campsite on Satu

Free Movie Mondays season kicks off with ‘The Night Stalker’

Published by admin on Wed, 10/14/2026 - 7:16pm

“I get really excited when this time of the year comes around.

Vendor fair at Legion Hall this Sunday

Published by admin on Wed, 10/14/2026 - 7:14pm

The American Legion Hall on Main Street in Holstein will be busy with a vendor fair this Sunday, Oct. 18.

Ida Grove council tables property sale

Published by admin on Wed, 10/14/2026 - 7:01pm

The discovery of a slight incursion by GOMACO onto the former Mau property had been set to be resolved by a sale of land, but Ida Grove City Council has put of

Travel influencers choose ‘Throw Me a Bone’ winners

Published by admin on Wed, 10/14/2026 - 7:00pm

Travel influencers Seth and Eliese Varner visited Odebolt on Oct.

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