Disclaimer: A criminal charge is merely an accusation and a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Bremer and Butler 4-H and FFA members will have Beef Weigh Ins on Saturday, December 17 at the Waverly Sale Barn from 6AM-9AM. 4-H volunteers, Waverly Sale Barn staff and Extension staff will be facilitating the weigh in. Any Bremer or Butler 4-H member or FFA member planning on exhibiting m…
Each year, Bremer County 4-H members are honored at the Bremer County Awards Banquet. On November 13, 2022, youth were recognized for their efforts, hard work and outstanding skills and volunteers were recognized for their dedication and passion for the 4-H program.
UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine – Rohlf Memorial will host an open house to meet Dr. Jason Gipson as he joins the clinic team. The open house will be 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13 at the clinic located inside Waverly Health Center at 312 9th St. SW Suite 1200. Dr. Gipson joins the Waverly clin…
Chris Pries, Plainfield and Robert Steffen, Waverly and, and received recognition for serving as council members for four years on the ISU Bremer County Extension Council. Pries also served as board chairman.
Waverly’s Winter Lights Parade took place on Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m.
Al Charlson, the former chairman of the Bremer County Democrats, has been voting for the party since before Iowa gained its long-held first-in-the-nation status for deciding presidential nominees in 1972.
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Her name is Weather. She's 4 months old and she's cute and curious, as you would expect pups to be. So when she showed up to her for first Veterans Day at the Waverly Area Veterans Post on Friday, she was an instant draw magnet.
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The Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) has advanced to a vote of the membership to include a socioeconomic factor in football classification.
Last week saw the kick off of Iowa’s 2022-2023 basketball season.
Coralville- The Waverly-Shell Rock boys wrestling team saw great success at the Dan Gable Donnybrook that was held over the weekend in Coralville.
Coralville- The Waverly-Shell Rock girls wrestling team made a splash at the Dan Gable Donnybrook, finishing in second place.
On Wednesday November 30, 2022, at approximately 12:55 a.m., the Carroll Police Department received a 911 call in reference to a shooting located at the Fairview Village Apartments in Carroll. Upon arrival, officers located a male subject who had suffered a gunshot wound to his face. He wa…
A man who sexually abused a sleeping woman was sentenced today to more than fifteen years in federal prison, according to a press release by the United States Attorney's Office.
A Webster City man who ordered a pound ice methamphetamine from a man he met in state prison was sentenced November 29, 2022, to more than 15 years in federal prison, according to a press release by the United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa.
Disclaimer: A criminal charge is merely an accusation and a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
On Wednesday November 30, 2022, at approximately 12:55 a.m., the Carroll Police Department received a 911 call in reference to a shooting located at the Fairview Village Apartments in Carroll. Upon arrival, officers located a male subject who had suffered a gunshot wound to his face. He wa…
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An approximately 60-foot-long sinkhole in one of Bremer County’s 10 drainage districts is getting the attention of the Bremer County Board of Supervisors.
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Santa did come to Waverly on Saturday afternoon, his first descent into town, the lack of snow notwithstanding. It was more of a listening session for Santa who wanted to know who should be kept on the “nice” list and who should be moved over to the “naughty” one.
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Sharing is part of the spirit of Christmas and for one Waverly family this one is an especially precious opportunity to celebrate the caring embrace of a community they call home.
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One September afternoon, Geralynn Legel of rural Waverly, became unresponsive due to extremely low blood sugar. Geralynn is a diabetic who is familiar with how to control her blood sugar levels; however, this time was different. Her husband, Ray, called 911. Within minutes, Plainfield First …
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Waverly Health Center CEO Matt Johnson has resigned Oct. 19, just 10 months after he took the job at the community hospital.
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