Oelwein AM Update (Nov. 3): More honors for OHS musicians, 1,700 ballots cast so far in Fayette County and other notes

Good morning, Oelwein area readers. Today is Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, and here are some local news updates. 1. WEATHER — Today’s National Weather Service forecast includes increasing clouds, with a high near 70 and south winds of 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Tonight there is an 80% chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 a.m. Low around 53 with south winds of 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. (Extended Forecast) 2. DUO FROM OHS CHOSEN FOR HONOR BAND Oelwein High School band members Amera Schoultz (alto … Continue reading Oelwein AM Update (Nov. 3): More honors for OHS musicians, 1,700 ballots cast so far in Fayette County and other notes

Nashua AM Update (Nov. 3)

Good morning, Nashua area readers. It’s Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, and here is some local news. 1. WEATHER — Today will be partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Tonight there is an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. (Extended Forecast) Continue reading Nashua AM Update (Nov. 3)

Oelwein AM update (Nov. 2)

Good morning, Oelwein area readers. It’s Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Here’s what’s happening in local news 1. WEATHER — Today will be sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. (Extended Forecast) 2. SPORTS — It was a tough day at the State Volleyball Tournament for area teams Wapsie Valley and Sumner-Fredericksburg lost in the Class 2A quarterfinals 3. Catch “Snow White” at West … Continue reading Oelwein AM update (Nov. 2)

Nashua AM update (Nov. 2):

Good morning, Nashua area readers. It’s Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. Here’s a look at local news. 1. Warm and breezy today and tonight — Today will be sunny, with a high near 75, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon, the National Weather Service says. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. 2. CROP UPDATE — Iowa’s corn for grain harvest is 77% … Continue reading Nashua AM update (Nov. 2):

Trick or treating tonight, State volleyball tomorrow

Good morning, Oelwein area readers. It’s Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, and here’s a local morning update for you. 1. WEATHER — Today will by sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Tonight will be Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind. (Extended Forecast) 2. HALLOWEEN EVENTS TONIGHT 3. WV AND S-F IN STATE VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT TOMORROW Continue reading Trick or treating tonight, State volleyball tomorrow

Oelwein’s 7 at 7 (Oct. 27)

Good morning, Oelwein area readers. Today is Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. This morning’s 7 at 7 update includes the Wellness Center saying farewell to a 20-year staff member, area volleyball teams getting to the State Tournament and more. Have a great day! 1. WEATHER — Today will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. (Extended Forecast) 2. Wellness Center bidding farewell to an original employee — Claire Harrington will punch the … Continue reading Oelwein’s 7 at 7 (Oct. 27)

Oelwein area update (Oct. 22): Area sports teams earn success; Rhythm concert tonight

Good morning Oelwein area readers. Today is Saturday, Oct 22 and here’s what’s in the local news. 1. WARM & WINDY WEEKEND— Today is sunny windy, with a high near 82 and gusts as high as 31 mph. Tonight will be Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Sunday will be Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. (Extended Forecast) 2. OELWEIN RUNNERS STATE BOUND — Led by Conall Sauser, Huskies … Continue reading Oelwein area update (Oct. 22): Area sports teams earn success; Rhythm concert tonight

Nashua update (Oct. 20): N-P runners vying for State today; trap shooting team fundraiser on Saturday

Good morning, Nashua area readers. It’s Thursday, Oct. 20. Here’s what’s happening locally 1.WEATHER — Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Tonight : Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. (Extended Forecast) 2. N-P cross country teams trying to get to state today —The Huskies boys and girls will travel to Central Springs … Continue reading Nashua update (Oct. 20): N-P runners vying for State today; trap shooting team fundraiser on Saturday

Charles City update (Oct. 20): Kmart building sold, 2 Comets qualify for state, burn ban if effect

Good morning, Charles City area readers. It’s Thursday, Oct. 20. Here’s what’s news locally. 1.WEATHER — Today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 7 mph. (Extended Forecast) 2. WHO BOUGHT THE CHARLES CITY KMART BUILDING? Carlinda Limited Partnership purchased the roughly 10.5-acre property and nearly 96,000-square-foot building that used to be the home of Kmart in Charles City. It’s been sitting vacant since 2018. Carlinda’s registered agent is Paul A. Rottinghaus of New Hampton, the owner of Zip’s … Continue reading Charles City update (Oct. 20): Kmart building sold, 2 Comets qualify for state, burn ban if effect