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Patriotic program: The Ida Grove elementary students were decked out in red, white and blue for the Veterans Day program last week. Photo by Brent Harm
11/17/2025 - 1:56pm
  The Ida Grove fifth grade class led a Veterans Day program last Tuesday, Nov. 11.    Following a welcome from Supt. Henderson, the elementary students sang the tunes “Star Spangled Banner” and “Pledge of Allegiance.”    Mr. Henderson then gave...

Opinion

11/17/2025 - 1:09pm
  In the world of sports, people tend to root for teams that represent their school, town, city, state, or country. In the Olympics, for example, people all over the world cheer for their nation’s team to bring home a medal, or sometimes to defeat a...

Sports


Ridge View girls wrestling: Front, from left: Lacey Herring, Sarai Cervantes, Kazlynn Brown, Lynsee Ockerman, Eden Ferrusca, Tegan Robertson, Aubrey Wagner, Aylin Velo Cisneros. Middle row: Nikita Tony, Paola Acosta, Lexie Curiel, Bailey Blume, Gracelyn Thompson, Lainey Buckendahl, Kinari Vaquero Ocegueda. Back row: Bailee Kuhse, Addisyn Pritchard, Lauren Siegner, Jazmine Orduna, Meleigha Buckendahl, Kassie Ayala, Stephanie Medina. Not pictured: Hanna Schober, Olivia Mendoza. Photo courtesy of Stevenson Studios
11/17/2025 - 1:18pm
  The Ridge View girls wrestling team enters the 2025-26 season with momentum, depth, and a hunger to make noise on the state stage. With a strong mix of returning state-level talent, experienced upperclassmen, and a wave of promising newcomers, the...

Obituaries

11/21/2025 - 10:13am
Deanna Marie Danger Death Notice   IDA GROVE - Deanna Marie Danger, 80, of Ida Grove, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, at the Willow Dale Wellness Village of Battle Creek, Iowa. No services will be held at this time. The Christensen-Van...

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