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Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 10:28am
Millions of dollars of investment has been materializing in the morning mist along Highway 175 between Eldora and Grundy Center. (Read it all in the Tuesday Ledger)
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 10:23am
HARDIN COUNTY – When the Eldora city council turned its attentions to the ambulance department last week, there were proposals to spend and to trim an expense.(Read it all in the Tuesday Ledger)
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 10:21am
ELDORA –Opening their textbooks to the chapter on genetics, fourth graders in the Eldora-New Providence elementary school talented and gifted group came away with smiles.
Because, they found science can engage your heart as well as your head. (Read the rest in the Tuesday Ledger)
Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 10:08am
ELDORA – If you have tried to tune in to the Eldora city website recently, you will have noticed it’s a hard place to find.
But that will not be for long. City Hall says its new and improved site should be up and running by December 1 or thereabouts. It has been down since around...
Thursday, November 15, 2018 - 11:56am
IOWA FALLS – Anything that happens at Hansen Family Hospital has repercussions in south Hardin County, and when the hospital announced not long ago that it would be going out of the baby delivery business, Eldora noticed.
Back in October, the Iowa Falls hospital announced it would stop...
Thursday, November 15, 2018 - 11:54am
HARDIN COUNTY – 100+ Women Who Care Hardin County is completing its sixth year of local philanthropy. And it ends with a Christmas wish.
After its most recent meeting in October, the group selected for support, The Pass Along Christmas Party project. It is held annually at the Bethany...
Friday, November 9, 2018 - 10:38am
If you are a fan of the Public Television series Downton Abbey, the Friends of the Library here in Eldora have a treat you won’t want to miss.
They are presenting a free 90 minute program: “Downstairs at Downton” featuring historian Kathy Wilson at the Eldora Public Library at 1 p...
Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 9:11am
Results are in on the Barlow Family Foundation Challenge Grant Program for 2018.
The foundation, which is a philanthropic arm of the Iowa Falls State Bank, has for a number of years challenged selected fund raising projects to come up with big numbers during a limited period in October.
This year...
Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 9:08am
Hardin County stayed true to its mostly Republican inclinations in Tuesday’s election.
Almost up and down the ballot.
The GOP here also mirrored what was happening statewide in races for Congress, the Statehouse and the local courthouse.
For starters, incumbent House member Steve King bested...
Monday, November 5, 2018 - 12:07pm
ELDORA- An ongoing dispute over land usage and an easement near a kayaking area between Eldora and Iowa Falls came back to the forefront of the discussion at Wednesday morning’s Hardin County Board of Supervisors meeting. (Read it all in the Tuesday Ledger)
Monday, November 5, 2018 - 12:05pm
It was exactly 100 years ago, but some historians will tell you it was only yesterday in terms of causes and effects. World War I they say pretty much set in motion everything that happend to us the rest of the 20th Century, the rise of fascism, the rise of communism. It was called the war...
Friday, November 2, 2018 - 1:49pm
Mark Moran brought his Wisconsin-based “Road Show” to the Eldora Library last Tuesday. It was great fun – nobody walked away with a windfall – but great antique and collector fun.
As promised, Moran conducted appraisals on about 40 pieces. He brought to the show over three...
