By Dick Fridley During their regular monthly meeting Monday night, the Sheffield City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2021 Budget. The budget included these figures: • Revenues – $1,811,035.00 • Expenditures – $1,686,966.51 That action followed a public hearing. Summer Jam 2020 Dennis Campbell was on hand to discuss the proposed Summer Jam 2020 concert […]

By Dick Fridley Additional discussion took place at last Wednesday night’s Rockwell City Council meeting regarding how soon significant work on the City’s Storm Water Project could get underway. Dave Severin of the Rockwell Coop Telephone Association (RCTA) indicated the main issue would be moving the cable to the north side of the alley so […]

By Dick Fridley ROCKWELL — The Rockwell City Council took the next step during its regular meeting last Wednesday toward financing the Swimming Pool and Storm Water projects. Mayor Mike Flatness presented Resolution 2020-3 to set the date for the public hearing on the proposal to enter into a General Obligation Refunding Loan Agreement and […]

By Dick Fridley ROCKWELL — The Rockwell City Council took the next step during its regular meeting last Wednesday toward financing the Swimming Pool and Storm Water projects. Mayor Mike Flatness presented Resolution 2020-3 to set the date for the public hearing on the proposal to enter into a General Obligation Refunding Loan Agreement and […]

By Dick Fridley SWALEDALE — During its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday night, the Swaledale City Council approved the appointment of a replacement for Council member Brian Caspers, who had resigned from that post at the end of the group’s December meeting. Appointed to the position was former Council member Jalynn Eddy. She and Tim […]

By Dick Fridley SWALEDALE — During its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday night, the Swaledale City Council approved the appointment of a replacement for Council member Brian Caspers, who had resigned from that post at the end of the group’s December meeting. Appointed to the position was former Council member Jalynn Eddy. She and Tim […]

WATTS By Savannah Howe Cerro Gordo County is taking strides to move away from County Social Services (CSS), a 22-county-wide mental health and disability services program, to Central Iowa Crisis Services (CICS), a similar organization that serves neighboring counties such as Franklin and Greene. The need for change Cerro Gordo County Supervisor Chris Watts said […]

By Savannah Howe The Rockwell city council has decided to move forward with a project that will provide the community with a new, professionally developed website. At their last regular assembly last week, Councilman Adam Wedmore presented quotes from two web development companies, one based out of Mason City and one a nationwide franchise. The […]