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The Sugar Daddys Jazz Band is a musical ensemble comprised of native Cedar Valley members. It is a combination of several, smaller jazz ensembles under the Sugar Daddys umbrella.

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Several dozen area residents showed up to listen to the music and enjoy the summer weather.

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Attendees enjoyed fellowship with each other at the beautiful park while in proximity to the live music.

Mon, 07/22/2024 - 1:31pm

Sugar Daddys kick off Wilder Park Summer Series

ALLISON – The Sugar Daddys Jazz Band began Wilder Park’s Summer Concert Series on Wednesday, July 17. Several dozen Allison residents attended the concert to enjoy the evening outside with some jazzy...

2024 4-H Endowment Scholarship recipients.

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2024 Butler County 4-H Endowment Scholarship winners.

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2024 Outstanding Senior Casey Leerhoff.

Wed, 07/17/2024 - 8:19am

Butler County 4-H Foundation Scholarship recipients and 4-H Outstanding Seniors recognized at Butler County Fair

ALLISON – On Sunday, June 23, several senior 4-H members were recognized for their accomplishments. The Butler County 4-H Foundation is pleased to give out for the first time this year seven senior...

The Butler County EMS vehicle, parked outside the County's EMS building in Allison during its open house last year. Photo by Niko Vassios.

Wed, 07/17/2024 - 8:08am

Butler County EMS one step closer to November ballot

BUTLER COUNTY – The Board of Supervisors of Butler County approved tax numbers for Butler County EMS, which are to appear on this year’s voting ballot. The meeting occurred on Tuesday, July 16 and...

Mollie Busta ("Mollie B") has been making an annual concert stop in Clarksville for nearly 10 years.

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Clarksville residents showed up with their own lawn chairs to enjoy the music.

Mon, 07/15/2024 - 12:02pm

Mollie B returns to Clarksville

CLARKSVILLE – Mollie B, host of the Mollie B Polka Party TV show, returned to Clarksville for a free concert in Reading Park on Sunday. She was joined by her husband, Ted Lange. Mollie B has been...

Wedeking poses for a photo with her coworkers during her retirement celebration on July 5. (L to R): Lisa Fokkena, Cindy Wedeking, Kristen Clark.

Wed, 07/10/2024 - 2:03pm

Wedeking to retire from Clarksville library after 10 years

CLARKSVILLE – If you’ve spent any time at the Clarksville Public Library in the past decade, chances are you’ve been greeted warmly by Cindy Wedeking, Library Aide. Wedeking has been in her position...

TOP HEADLINES

Mayor Heuer moves street sweeper purchase to back burner, looks for alternative solution this year

07/22/2024 - 1:33pm
2024 4-H Endowment Scholarship recipients.

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2024 Butler County 4-H Endowment Scholarship winners.

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2024 Outstanding Senior Casey Leerhoff.

Butler County 4-H Foundation Scholarship recipients and 4-H Outstanding Seniors recognized at Butler County Fair

07/17/2024 - 8:19am
Iowa House Candidate Shawn Ellerbroek to hold meet and greet

07/16/2024 - 9:23am
Iowa Attorney General’s office concludes Waterloo police officers acted with legal justification in shooting

07/16/2024 - 9:00am
Assassination attempt on former president Trump kills one rally attendee

07/15/2024 - 8:58am
Supervisors hold first FY25 meeting

07/10/2024 - 2:08pm
Clarksville council approves two city hires, stop sign placement suggestions

07/10/2024 - 1:52pm
Local student qualifies to compete at world’s largest rodeo

07/10/2024 - 1:50pm
Shell Rock Historical Society to be open on Saturday

07/10/2024 - 1:47pm
Something to Celebrate: July 4-10

07/04/2024 - 8:00am
The Way It Was: July 4, 2024

07/04/2024 - 8:00am
BCVOW raising funds for back to school

07/02/2024 - 8:09am
DCI investigates Waterloo officer-involved shooting

07/01/2024 - 10:33am
State Auditor Sand releases Report of Recommendation on Iowa DoE

07/01/2024 - 8:25am
Allison to update design of street signs

07/01/2024 - 8:08am

News

07/22/2024 - 1:33pm

Mayor Heuer moves street sweeper purchase to back burner, looks for alternative solution this year

CLARKSVILLE – Mayor Jerald Heuer of Clarksville moved Clarksville’s street sweeper purchase to the back burner during the City Council’s regular meeting last Monday. Heuer brought the situation up formally as a mayor topic. The city has been...

Sugar Daddys kick off Wilder Park Summer Series

Butler County 4-H Foundation Scholarship recipients and 4-H Outstanding Seniors recognized at Butler County Fair

Butler County EMS one step closer to November ballot

Iowa House Candidate Shawn Ellerbroek to hold meet and greet

Iowa Attorney General’s office concludes Waterloo police officers acted with legal justification in shooting

Sports

The Clarksville Indians AAU State qualifiers. (L to R) Back row: Maddox Morrison, Brayden Harms, Emmett Lovrien and Kinnick Vance. Front row: Peyton Billington, Mia Hovenga, Rylie Wedeking and Sophia Hoodjer. Photo by Niko Vassios.

02/20/2024 - 9:52am

Clarksville Indians AAU State qualifying wrestlers

CLARKSVILLE – Eight students from Clarksville Community Schools have qualified for the AAU State event in Des Moines. The Clarksville qualifiers include Peyton Billington, Mia Hovenga, Rylie Wedeking, Sophia Hoodjer, Maddox Morrison, Brayden Harms,...

Indians volleyball looks to be competitive

Indians hold off Plainsmen

Clarksville football aims to go further in playoffs

Bearcats look to take next step

North Butler volleyball hungry for more

Obituaries

07/26/2024 - 3:39pm

Virginia “Ginny” Huisman, 76

Virginia “Ginny” Huisman, 76, of Clarksville, Iowa died on Friday, July 26, 2024, at the Clarksville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Clarksville. Virginia was born on July 4, 1948, the daughter of William and Roberta (...

Lois Darlene (DeBower) McDowell, 93

Paul Hauser, 91

Frank Edward Clark, 80

Robert William Fenneman, 87

Jeanette Faye Leyen age 92

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