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Memorial Day remembrances
Monday, June 1, 2020 - 2:00pm
ELDORA – Not quite 10 years ago, staff at the State Training School enlisted the students in a Memorial Day project rejuvenating an almost forgotten graveyard on the school grounds.  Restoring the site unearthed some life stories right out of your Charles Dickens reader. Read the full...
Camping Kick-Off
Monday, June 1, 2020 - 10:00am
ELDORA – A cloudy start and few shots of rain over the Memorial Day holiday weekend did not stop campers from filling up Pine Lake State Park, according to Don Primus, State Park Manager. “We are at 97 percent capacity of our electric sites,” he said the Friday before the holiday...
Some things do not change
Sunday, May 31, 2020 - 2:00pm
HARDIN COUNTY – Overall it looks like the 2020 crop went in the ground a couple of weeks early and the only complicating factor might have been a couple of cold nights and a little frost on some newly emerged corn. The frost was a worry, maybe more for the soybean crop, some of which had...
Jumping into a rabbit hole
Saturday, May 30, 2020 - 2:00pm
I saw a white rabbit on the doorbell camera. Granted it was at dusk and everything is fuzzy right before the camera changes to night mode, but it was a rabbit, and as far as I could tell, it was white. Best part was, I had proof. Except after showing the playback to others, the obvious white color...
2019 brought biggest courthouse renewal in years
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 2:00pm
HARDIN COUNTY – Well, winter is over, and there is, so far, only speculation about how much money was saved. One thing was for sure, Eldora’s was a state of the art winter – at least as far as the Hardin County Courthouse is concerned. It marked the first run-through for a lot of...
Current pandemic echoes flu epidemic 100 years ago
Thursday, May 28, 2020 - 2:00pm
ELDORA – It was 100 years ago, and another pandemic was up and rolling across the nation. But, perhaps because the county had spent the first half of the year concerned with World War I, you might not have known there was a flu epidemic, at all. At least based on accounts in the Eldora...
South Hardin High School Class of 2020 Awards Night Program
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 2:00pm
SOUTH HARDIN – The South Hardin High School carried through with a long-standing tradition, bestowing awards and scholarships on  member of the class of 2020.  Awards night is always an opportunity for local benefactors to support students bound for post secondary education and...
Warm welcome: Justin Weber returns home after COVID-19 hospitalization
Tuesday, May 26, 2020 - 2:00pm
ELDORA – Justin Weber, Eldora resident, pastor and owner of antique store The Pickin’ Preacher, returned home May 20 after a COVID-19 diagnosis which had left him hospitalized since March 26. Weber was also the first case reported in Hardin County, which, as of press-time, now has 13...
COVID-19 impacting Iowa Select Farms
Monday, May 25, 2020 - 2:00pm
ELDORA- Iowa Select Farms has made the decision to euthanize some of their herds due to the COVID-19 outbreak. “It has been a pretty rough stretch of time these past couple weeks,” said Iowa Select’s Director of Health Services Pete Thomas. “We’ve had limited chances...
Eldora Herald-Ledger welcomes new editor
Monday, May 25, 2020 - 10:00am
ELDORA – Iowa Falls resident Elaine Loring has joined the staff of the Eldora Herald-Ledger as news editor, replacing retiring news editor Rick Patrie, who has held the position since 2003. Loring has previous experience as former editor of the Iowa Falls Times-Citizen, as well as copy editor...
The trust is still in the preservation business
Sunday, May 24, 2020 - 2:00pm
The Iowa River Greenbelt Resource Trust is an organization that encourages people to “Preserve, Protect and Enhance, for those who follow.” It is a directed funding arm of the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation. It was started in 1985 by a few farsighted individuals who represented...
Water and sewer service announces a smaller than normal increase
Sunday, May 24, 2020 - 10:00am
ELDORA – It’s a perennial target, Eldora’s water and sewer rates. Maybe this time around there will be a little less grumbling. The city will be increasing water rates by 2 and a half percent and sewer rates by two percent. That’s noticeably less than the increase increments...
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