Gov. Reynolds visits Alburnett Schools
Gov. Reynolds visits Alburnett Schools By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Governor Kim Reynolds visited Alburentt, where she engaged with the administration, educators,…
Faith Missions Thrift Store completes 2025 first quarter donations
Faith Missions Thrift Store completes 2025 first quarter donations By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Faith Mission Thrift Store (FMTS) in Coggon completed its 2025…
County Historic Preservation Commission accepting grant applications
County Historic Preservation Commission accepting grant applications The Linn County Historic Preservation Commission is now accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizatio…
Linn County earns Resilient Iowa Communities Award
Linn County earns Resilient Iowa Communities Award Linn County is among the first recipients of the Resilient Iowa Communities Award established by the University of Northern Iowa’…
Linn County outdoor warning siren system restored
Linn County outdoor warning siren system restored By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The outdoor warning siren system in Linn County has been successfully repaired fo…
More bridge talk at Central City Meeting
More bridge talk at Central City Meeting By Bridget Lutz bridget@nelsonmediacompany.com The estimated cost of sidewalk repairs on the pedestrian bridge in downtown Central City m…
Two Alburnett FFA members receive National FFA grants
Two Alburnett FFA members receive National FFA grants By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Two Alburnett FFA Chapter members have received National FFA Grants for their…
Ditch family receives Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award
Ditch family receives Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award Multi-generational Linn County pork producers honored at the 2025 Iowa Pork Congress DES MOINES Iowa Secretary of Agricult…
Center Point-Urbana awarded over $72,000 grant for Computer Science Professional Development
Center Point-Urbana awarded over $72,000 grant for Computer Science Professional Development The Iowa Department of Education has announced its intent to award a $72,641 grant to the …
Judge denies venue change for quadruple murder trial
Judge denies venue change for quadruple murder trial A judge in the case against the man accused of the quadruple homicide outside of Lafayette is not getting a venue change. Luke …
Linn County funds library access for rural residents
Linn County funds library access for rural residents The Linn County Board of Supervisors approved $485,000 in annual funding to support the 11 city libraries in Linn County, Jan. 21. …
Two teenagers suffer injuries in a car vs. train accident in Robins
Two teenagers suffer injuries in a car vs. train accident in Robins A car collided with a train, leaving two teenagers with significant injuries in Linn County Jan. 24. According…
Water main installation project to begin Jan. 27 on Hwy 13
Water main installation project to begin Jan. 27 on Hwy 13 Snowmobiles should find an alternative route A water main installation project is scheduled to start Jan. 27 along Highwa…
A new chapter begins: Center Point welcomes new children's librarian
A new chapter begins: Center Point welcomes new children's librarian By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com As the new year begins, the Center Point Public Library (CPPL…
County Music Artist Chris Cagle set to perform at Linn County Fair
County Music Artist Chris Cagle set to perform at Linn County Fair By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Linn County Fair has announced its second concert performer…
Alburnett Lions Club sets annual Trivia Night for April 12
Alburnett Lions Club sets annual Trivia Night for April 12 By Laura Drummy Laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Alburnett Lions Club is hosting its ninth annual Trivia Night on Satu…