Articles from the January 6, 2022 edition
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'Not just a hole in the ground'
Residents in Hartley have seen marked progress recently at the site of the city's new pool. What was once a large hole surrounded by mounds of dirt has transformed into something much more tangible....
Boost up
Local public health officials are urging individuals who've put off their COVID-19 vaccine booster to stop procrastinating. With the emergence of the highly-transmissible omicron variant and holiday...
Republican majority focused on tax cuts this year
Iowa Republicans will be in a familiar spot Jan. 10 when the Legislature convenes for the 2022 session. GOP lawmakers will hold control of the House, Senate and governor's chair for the...
Letters: In response to Terry Branstad and Summit Carbon Solutions
To the editor: As one of 15,000 landowners impacted by the proposed CO2 pipeline through Iowa, I recently received a letter from our former governor, Terry Branstad. In his letter, Branstad sings the...
01/06/22: Community Calendar
Wild game feed in Royal this Saturday The Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club and the family of the late Jim McDonnell are sponsoring a wild game feed this Saturday, Jan. 8, at Haggy’s in Royal. A free will offering will be accepted. All proceeds s...
01/06/22: Area Happenings & Accomplishments
4 units of blood collected at drive For over 15 years, Hartley and surrounding communities have supported LifeServe Blood Center at drives sponsored by Audrey Schmidt. The most recent was held Wednesday, Dec. 29, at which 40 units of blood were...
Spencer family welcomes first baby of 2022
The first baby of 2022 officially arrived at Spencer Hospital's Birth Center this week. Baby girl, Rylee Joyce Parish, made her appearance on Monday, Jan. 3 at 5:36 p.m. Parents Jaden and AJ Parish,...
01/06/21: Crime, Courts, Accidents & Incidents
• Correction In the court news published on Dec. 16, Beau Roberts was listed under OWI. That is incorrect. He was charged with a simple misdemeanor. We apologize for the error. • Traffic Donna Louise Hinds, Larrabee, No Proof of Insurance. Lar...
From Our Files
• Jan. 9, 1947 The Hartley Boy Scout troop had its own club room located under Potter’s Drug Store. Plans were made by the boys to decorate and fix up their quarters, where meetings were held each Monday night. Manuel Strom, of Hartley, retiring cou...
A year to remember
Like any year, 2021 had moments of success and disappointment for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn athletes. But the high points were noteworthy and included achievements on the biggest stages. The...
