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Thu, 02/18/2021 - 12:52pm

Sheffield Council discusses status of City Hall roof

SHEFFIELD — The Sheffield City Council recently conducted its regular monthly meeting. One of the prime topics of discussion was the status of the City Hall roof. City Clerk Ashley Francis was asked...

Thu, 02/18/2021 - 12:48pm

School Board discusses plans for upcoming activities

SHEFFIELD — The West Fork Board of Education discussed the plans at its regular monthly meeting Monday for upcoming activities at the High School. Principal Bobby Willms indicated that as of now, the...

Cooper Merger2 Farmers Win Cooperative serves much of northeastern Iowa.

Thu, 02/04/2021 - 10:59am

Co-op Merger Could Have Big Area Impact

Proximity and the ability to respond better to emerging challenges are being stressed as early talks proceed that might see the merger of two Iowa cooperatives with the potential for affecting...

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 12:27pm

Coaches vs. Cancer games will take place Jan. 23

HAMPTON — The annual Coaches vs. Cancer basketball games between Hampton-Dumont-CAL and West Fork are slated to be held Saturday, Jan. 23 at Hampton. Here is the schedule of games for that day: • 11...

West Fork School District nurses Susan VanLaere (left) and Shelley Sheppard (right) received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Jan. 6 at Cerro Gordo County Public Health. They were proud to do their part to help stop the spread of this virus and to better ensure that they are able to stay healthy to care for students, staff, their own families and ultimately our communities. (Submitted photo)

Thu, 01/14/2021 - 12:31pm

Nurses receive COVID-19 vaccine

TOP HEADLINES

Tryouts for the West Fork High School Dance Team for the 2021-2022 season will take place Sunday, March 7 at 1 p.m. Those interested should sign up at the school office in Sheffield. Information packets will be available March 1. (Submitted photo)

Tryouts for Dance Team will take place March 7

02/25/2021 - 10:58am
Karl King Honor Band choices

02/25/2021 - 10:56am
North Iowans join NIACC Foundation Board of Directors

02/25/2021 - 10:20am
Board approves resolution regarding School Vouchers

02/25/2021 - 10:17am
Rockwell Council approves Max Levy

02/25/2021 - 10:14am
Sheffield team is top fundraiser

02/25/2021 - 10:13am
West Fork High School students selected to the North Central Iowa Bandmasters Association (NCIBA) Honor Band included Hailey McCoy-Munger, Megan McGuire, Mya Braun (photo), Grace Willms and Keana Luna. (Submitted photo)

NCIBA honorees

02/18/2021 - 12:55pm
Sheffield Council discusses status of City Hall roof

02/18/2021 - 12:52pm
School Board discusses plans for upcoming activities

02/18/2021 - 12:48pm
McGuire is member of All-Iowa Honor Dance Team

02/18/2021 - 12:42pm
Rockwell Council discusses fate of nuisance property

02/11/2021 - 11:07am
The West Fork High School Dance Team performed its state title-winning pom routine at halftime of the Feb. 2 varsity boys’ basketball game in Sheffield. Featured in this photo are (left to right) seniors Megan McGuire, Jordan Swenson and Cheyla Weaver. (Kristi Nixon photo)

West Fork Dance Team performs

02/11/2021 - 11:04am
Emily Schmitt

Sukup announces a growing executive team

02/11/2021 - 10:54am
Rockwell Council meets

02/04/2021 - 11:05am
Sheffield Council approves taking down building

02/04/2021 - 11:04am

News

Tryouts for the West Fork High School Dance Team for the 2021-2022 season will take place Sunday, March 7 at 1 p.m. Those interested should sign up at the school office in Sheffield. Information packets will be available March 1. (Submitted photo)

02/25/2021 - 10:58am

Tryouts for Dance Team will take place March 7

Karl King Honor Band choices

North Iowans join NIACC Foundation Board of Directors

Board approves resolution regarding School Vouchers

Rockwell Council approves Max Levy

Sheffield team is top fundraiser

Sports

West Fork sophomore 106-pounder Kale Petersen, left, jumps into the arms of assistant coach Jarel Arbegast, the last and only other Warhawk wrestler to compete on the big stage after Petersen won the school's first state title. (Kristi Nixon photo)

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Kale Petersen celebrates after winning the Class 1A 106-pound title on Saturday, Feb. 20. (Kristi Nixon photo)

02/21/2021 - 2:58pm

'Big stage' Petersen: West Fork gains first state wrestling champion

DES MOINES — The moment wasn’t too big for all 106 pounds of West Fork sophomore Kale Petersen. The top-ranked Warhawk wrestler outscored his opponents in the state tournament 61-20 with two falls on his way to the school’s first-ever state...

Finals nail: Petersen won’t take less than the top

Ames, Coach Schnoes reach milestones

Warhawks choose out-of-season sports

Top-ranked Petersen to state; Janssen denied

Warhawks final post-season tune-up

Obituaries

02/19/2021 - 1:02pm

Merlin Plagge, 91

Merlin D. Plagge, 91, of Deerfield Assisted Living, Sheffield, passed away on February 14, 2021, in Sheffield, Iowa. Funeral services will be held 10:30 A.M. Thursday, February 18, 2021, at the First United Methodist Church, Sheffield, with Pastor...

Nedra Pauline Harper, 84

Audrey Verla Heldt, 95

Donna Symens, 83

David Eugene Sullivan, 83

Delbert Duane Schroeder, 86

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