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Jane Hout 1969 – 2025 Jane Barker Hout, born Sept. 24, 1969, died at age 55 on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center from heart failure brought on by chemotherapy and ...

The OABCIG baseball squad plated a run in the bottom of the seventh inning, to squeeze past Lawton-Bronson 4-3 in conference baseball action at Ida Grove. The Falcons got on the scoreboard first, ...

The OABCIG softball team hosted Siouxland Christian on Wednesday evening in Battle Creek, and picked up a resounding 19-1 victory. The visiting Eagles actually scored first, taking a 1-0 lead in the ...

The 2025 OABCIG Summer Theatre Camp production will be “Dream Street: The Musical.” Josie Wulf, who teaches seventh grade and high school English at East Sac County Community Schools, will direct the ...

Hello again, I recorded a pair of red-headed woodpeckers here in Moorehead Park this past week. The pair are identical, and the first three days, they were busy drilling out three holes in a dead tree ...

I recently had a chance to visit with Ida County veteran Steve Wilkins, about the history of the Grand Army of the Republic, as well as some Civil War facts. Wilkins is a history buff and veteran ...

Rex Chevrolet-GMC of Odebolt was recently honored at the Iowa Automobile Dealers Association (IADA) banquet in Des Moines, for reaching a monumental milestone - 100 years of dedicated service and ...

In the 1800s, American settlements began appearing across Iowa’s sprawling prairies. Families, young and old, ventured out West, braving terrifying prairie fires, tornadoes, and uncertainty, in search ...

I often wondered what those old rusty farm contraptions were sitting in the far corners of hay fields. Obviously they had something to do with hay. Well, duh! They looked sorta like a horse-drawn hay ...