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Aimee Goeman-McKnight talked to the council about the status of the former motel on Highway 69 during their June 1 meeting. She told the group she had presented an informal survey on F…

A special honor will be received by a couple this July who have dedicated a lifetime of service to the Wright County Fair. Brian and Joni Worden have been selected as grand marshals fo…

EAGLE GROVE, Iowa — Eagle Grove Evangelical Lutheran Church will host a pasta night fundraiser Sunday, June 14, to support Taylor Larsen after a workplace accident resulted in the loss…

CLARION — For roughly 20 years, the Iowa Specialty Hospital community garden has offered Clarion-area residents a place to plant, grow and harvest fresh produce, even if they do not ha…

An annual end-of-the-year session for the Eagle Grove School Board on Tuesday, June 30, at 12 p.m. will have a public hearing on the proposed issuance of approximately $11,500,000 in s…

The Wright County Board of Supervisors voted to approve the process for a pivotal assessment grant at their Monday, June 8, meeting. “I’ve visited with most cities about the Brownfield…

Everything from a 5K color run and glow party on Friday, June 12, to a Clarion Dance and Tumbling Performance Saturday, June 13, is available on the schedule of the Clarion Festival’s …

Jeremy Long officially joined the Eagle Grove police department as its new chief with the oath of office Monday, June 1, during the city’s regular meeting. “I thank you for the opportu…

To start a discussion on underutilized properties in Wright County, Aaron Budweg, economic development department director, asked the board of supervisors for a spot on the Monday, Jun…

EAGLE GROVE - When much of Wright County can be found winding down their days, Nicole Nicoletti is just getting started with her life’s true passion. “I could literally be doing mainte…

For the past five weeks, cast members and volunteers with Iowa River Players Community Theater have been working to bring The Diary of Anne Frank to life, transforming the stage into t…

CLARION, Iowa, Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics and Wright County Public Health are working to turn local health data into community action.The two organizations recently co-sponsore…

EAGLE GROVE, Iowa, Wright County Economic Development is seeking a professional real estate marketing and brokerage partner to help bring wider exposure to the 76-acre Wright County Ag…

Wright County Economic Development Commission director Aaron Budweg is congratulated by MIDAS Council of Governments executive director Stacy Lentsch on Wednesday, May 27, following th…

The Wright County Charitable Foundation (WCCF) announced the awarding of a total of  $171,194.07 to 48 Wright County projects. Since the first period in spring 2006, the foundation has…