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Senator Joni Ernst responds to comment and questions during a town hall meeting at Britt, June 27. Rebecca Peter | The Leader
07/02/2024 - 2:41pm
BRITT – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R) is on her 99-county “River to River” tour through Iowa. On June 27 Ernst met with about 50 Hancock County constituents in a town hall style meeting at the Britt Public Library. Ernst responded to questions and...

Opinion

07/02/2024 - 12:25pm
Americans this week will observe Independence Day. Growing up, it seemed like the Fourth of July packed a summer of activities into a single day. I looked forward to the annual parade in Cedar Falls and watched fireworks coming from Island Park on...

Sports


GHV left fielder, Kyle Roberts makes a nice running catch during the Cards 5-1 loss to Eagle Grove. Roberts went 1-3 at the plate and scored GHV's only run in the game. Rick Ermer photo
07/02/2024 - 12:19pm
GARNER - The Garner-Hayfield-Ventura baseball team (12-9) played three games last week and went 0-3 in the stretch. The Cards played Eagle Grove, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, and Newman Catholic.  Cards Struggle to Get Hits, Lose 1-5 On Monday, June 24,...

Obituaries


Jack Merten
06/21/2024 - 3:31pm
Jack C. Merten, 75, of Clinton passed away Sunday at Select Specialty Hospital in Davenport.   Memorial Services will be 11:00am, Tuesday July 2, 2024 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Clinton with a lunch and fellowship to follow. Burial will be...

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