News
11/04/2026 - 8:08pm
OABCIG
Ida Grove Elementary: Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 2:15 p.m. in the large gymnasium at Ida Grove.
Odebolt Elementary and Middle School: Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 2:45 p.m. at Odebolt.
Ridge View
Schaller-Crestland Elementary and Ridge View Middle School...
Opinion
10/28/2026 - 6:42pm
Q: When is Medicare’s open enrollment season?
A: More than 700,000 Iowans are enrolled in Medicare for their healthcare coverage. From Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, Iowans have the opportunity to review and change their enrollment for the upcoming year in...
Sports
Line of scrimmage: OABCIG’s Zach Hoefling (52) and other Falcon linemen helped take down Dike-New Hartford 14-7 in the Class 2A football playoffs. Photo by Brent Harm
11/04/2026 - 7:11pm
The OABCIG football team took another step in the Class 2A playoffs on Friday night, traveling to Dike-New Hartford and doubling up the Wovlerines by a score of 14-7.
The Falcons struck first on their opening possession with a 14-yard touchdown pass...
Obituaries
11/03/2026 - 8:11pm
Thomas Woolridge
1950 – 2026
IDA GROVE - Thomas Lynn Woolridge, 76, of Ida Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 30, 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 6 p.m., Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, at the Christensen-Van Houten Funeral Home of...
