Reynolds lets bars reopen in four Iowa counties
Gov. Kim Reynolds allowed bars to reopen on Sept. 16, 2020, in four of the six Iowa counties she had closed as COVID-19 hot spots: Black Hawk, Dallas…
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C-G-D teachers drive a 75-vehicle parade past students’ homes
With school buildings closed in the spring of 2020, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows teachers and staff went to their students instead.
Wright County Board of Health urges residents to stay home
The Wright County Board of Health and Board of Supervisors asked all residents in April 2020 to stay home as much as possible, shop for essentials locally…
C-G-D board picks Joe Nelson as superintendent
The Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Board of Education chose Joseph Nelson as its next superintendent in February 2020.
Supervisors hear progress on standing water in Drainage District 2
Jim Moore Jr. came back to the Wright County supervisors in June 2019 for an update on standing water on his land, which drains into Drainage District 2.
C-G-D fourth and fifth graders use Project Jack grants to pay it forward
Fourth and fifth grade classes at Clarion-Goldfield-Dows spent part of the spring of 2019 giving back, using grant money from Project Jack.
Clarion council sends ambulance and staffing ordinances to committee
A long agenda at the Clarion City Council in April 2019 ended with several items set aside for more work.
Bridging the Gap night brings C-G-D students and seniors together
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School’s student Peer Helpers hosted their annual Bridging the Gap night in April 2019, an evening meant to connect older…
Over 60 C-G-D students take on Greek mythology in spring play
More than 60 Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School students spent March 2019 rehearsing in the darkened high school gym for the spring play, “The Greek…
C-G-D Elementary launches Spark Clubs for third through fifth graders
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary added a new piece to its school day in early 2019: Spark Clubs, a program that lets third, fourth and fifth graders join…