The two-story home at 1308 Willson Ave. was abandoned in the fall of 2024. Yesterday, the property was finally demolished. Since 2024 and during the following winter, homeless people lived temporarily in the building, even starting a fire to keep warm at one point. Those conditions ...
A public meeting will be held at 10 a.m. today in the Hamilton County Courthouse in response to the filing of a protest to the Iowa State Board of Appeals. The filing represents petitioners who have raised a concern that the tax levy is not necessary for the Van Diest Medical Center to ...
The agenda for the County Supervisors meeting today includes many of the typical topics. But one item stands out, the Briggs Woods Conference Center operations. “The conference center is open and accepting business,” said Rick Young, chairman for the Hamilton County Supervisors. “It is ...
School is out, the weather is on its best behavior, and the family’s ready for a road trip. If vacation plans involve air travel, AAA warns domestic airfares are 9% to 20% higher than last summer. High jet fuel costs, strong demand, and the closure of budget carrier Spirit Airlines, all ...