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Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 5:14pm
GARNER - Arlene B. Rasmus, 89, of Garner died Monday, Dec. 2, 2013, at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit in Mason City.
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Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 1:44pm
The Hancock County Compensation Board will meet on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 201, 9:30 a.m. in the Supervisors Board Room of the Hancock County Courthouse. The purpose of Compensation Board is to make salary recommendations for 2014-2015 fiscal year...
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 1:32pm
GOODELL - It was a time of fellowship and reminiscing. The contents of a time capsule buried 25 years ago were revealed during the annual soup supper and bake sale at the Goodell United Methodist Church on Saturday, Nov. 23.
The plastic...
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 1:13pm
GARNER – The Garner City Council unanimously approved the purchase of Garner Golf and Country Club for $171,000, Nov. 26. No objections or comments were heard during a public hear on the purchase, Nov. 26.
The purchase price is...
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 1:05pm
By Rebecca Peter
Hancock County will have a county social host ordinance that sets out civil penalties for persons who knowingly allow or permit consumption of alcohol by minors at social gatherings.
The second and final...
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 12:59pm
BRITT - The annual Christmas Concert, sponsored by the Hancock County Little Theater will be presented this year at the First Lutheran Church in Britt. Mark your special event calendar for Sunday, Dec. 8 at 3 p.m. There will be...
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 12:36pm
Third year head coach, Mark Sanger, welcomes back eight returning wrestlers and seven freshmen to this year’s West Hancock wrestling roster.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 12:31pm
The West Hancock boys’ basketball team returns five starters from last year’s 10-14 young team for the 2013-2014 season.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 12:28pm
It would be an understatement to say that last year’s wrestling season was a challenge for Cardinal coach Steve Smith. With only a handful of competitors on the roster, duals were always a no-win situation as GHV had to forfeit over...
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 12:25pm
GHV girls’ basketball coach Matt Erpelding was hoping to see his team open the 2013-14 season as a finely tuned machine, picking up where they left off at the end of last year. With a wealth of experience on the roster, GHV is...
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 12:23pm
The CWL boy’s basketball team will return seven letterwinners form last year’s roster as the Panthers kickoff their final season in school history.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 12:05pm
When preseason prognosticators peered into their crystal balls a year ago, very few gave the Cardinals any chance of winning the North Iowa Conference title. GHV then proceeded to outlast three other contending schools as the season...
Friday, November 29, 2013 - 3:54pm
PLEASANT HILL - Gerald E. Urich, 65, of Pleasant Hill, Iowa, formerly of Garner, died Monday, November 25, 2013 at his home.
A memorial Mass will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 30 at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Duncan...
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 1:15pm
In a typical year, most basketball coaches will have three or four experienced players returning from the previous season as a foundation for their squad. This is not a typical year for GHV girls’ coach Matt Erpelding. One of...
Tuesday, November 26, 2013 - 1:11pm
West Hancock girl’s basketball coach, Paul Sonius, recently kicked off his 7th season at the helm of the Eagle program. Kevin Wilson and Dale Hesley assist Sonius.
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