News
DeJean family has athletic tradition: Cooper DeJean, a recent draft pick of the Philadelphia Eagles, is pictured with his parents Jason and Katie, who were fine athletes in their own right during their high school and college years. Photo by Brent Harm
04/29/2024 - 2:12pm
First a Falcon, then a Hawk, now an Eagle. How fitting that a player who seems to “soar” at whatever he does will again be sporting the uniform of a menacing bird. Cooper DeJean, a 2021 graduate of OABCIG High School and University of Iowa football...
Opinion
04/29/2024 - 1:49pm
May will be a month of transition in the sky. The evening planets will be gone, and it will be late summer before any return. The only planets visible during May will be Saturn and Mars that will be crawling up and out of the predawn glow.
The...
Sports
Kolar clears the bar: Jenessa Kolar of OABCIG twists her body over the bar, during the high jump competition at the Jon Lageschulte Relays in Ida Grove on Tuesday. Kolar won second place in the event with a leap of 4 feet 8 inches. Photo by Brent Harm
04/29/2024 - 1:41pm
It was a beautiful night for a track meet on Tuesday, as the annual Jon Lageschulte Relays were hosted in Ida Grove. The OABCIG girls track and field squad captured second place in the meet with 125 team points, bested only by South Central Calhoun...
Obituaries
05/01/2024 - 6:12pm
Dennis D. Railsback
1941 – 2024
IDA GROVE - Dennis D. Railsback, 82, of Ida Grove, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at his farm near Ida Grove.
A Private Family Celebration of Life and Christian Committal Service will be held this summer...
