The Wright County Monitor

Friday April 19, 2019

C-G-D 5th graders graduate from the D.A.R.E program

Last week, 71 Clarion-Goldfield-Dows fifth graders met an important milestone. After ten weeks of classes, they completed the D.A.R.E. program and
Local Haiti Mission excited to be able to ship containers

After the disappointing development early this year of not being able to travel to Haiti for their annual
Solar surcharge sparks debate in energy industry

A controversial bill making its way through the Iowa legislature could have a big impact on Iowa's solar energy industry.

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Friday, April 19, 2019 - 2:41pm

Katherine ‘Kat’ L. Lodge, 58, of Clarion, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Iowa Specialty Hospital in Clarion. A memorial visitation will be held Sunday, April 28, 2019 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Ewing Funeral Home, 1801...

Alfred Pehl

Friday, April 19, 2019 - 7:33am

Alfred R. Pehl Alfred R. Pehl, age 97, formerly of Clarion, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019, in Austin, Minnesota. A graveside service with military honors will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 3, 2019 in Clarion at the Evergreen...

Joann K. (Lindvall) White

Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 11:56am

Joann K. (Lindvall) White, 88, of Clarion passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 at the Rehabilitation Center of Belmond. Funeral services for Joann White will be held on Friday, April 19, 2019 at 10:30 AM at First United Methodist Church, 201 3rd...

Betty M. Southard

Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 11:55am

Betty Maxine Southard, age 93, died peacefully at Prairie Vista Village in Altoona, Iowa on April 16, 2019. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to Rising Sun Church of Christ, 6390 NE Rising Sun Drive, Pleasant...

Cowgirl track & field fourth in their class at home relays

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - 3:19pm

In a meet last Tuesday night that was ended by rain right after the 800, Iowa Falls-Alden took the class A team title at the Cowgirl Relays. The Cadets compiled 243 points, with the rest as follows: Forest City 217, Hampton-Dumont 171, C-G-D 167,...

Cowboy track & field team goes to Clear Lake

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - 3:15pm

The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows boys track & field team took part last Tuesday in the Lions Boys Relays hosted by Clear Lake. The home team took the title with 153 points, followed in order by: Lake Mills 151.5, Forest City 130, Hampton-Dumont 100,...

Cowboy golfers defeat two teams in recent action

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 - 3:10pm

On Monday, April 8, the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows boys golf team hosted Roland-Story at the Oakridge course. The Cowboy varsity defeated the Norsemen 183-190, with Dalton Nesheim taking medalist honors with a 42 total. Blake Jackson and Alec Martin...