On December 28, 1846, Iowa was granted official statehood. Since then, towns have come and gone, names have been established and changed, and some of the wildest stories have taken place right down the street. Linda McCann has researched those wild stories and become one of Iowa’s most proli…
School is back in session, temperatures are starting to drop, and leaves are ready to fall as autumn approaches. As the shorter days sneak up …
Small towns throughout Iowa are generally anchored by a water tower, and Central City is no exception. The water tower on the north side of to…
As farmers start harvest and gardeners finish picking and preserving, the Center Point Historical Society is preserving too — preserving the s…
On October 12, 1810, Munich, Germany hosted the first ever Oktoberfest.
Center Point Urbana 28, Union 7Sept 10 was a great night for the Center Point Urbana offensive line. The Stormin’ Pointers O-Line opened up huge holes all evening allowing their backfield to garner 338 yards on the ground with Cole Werner racking up 201 yards on 28 carries. Senior Collin Hos…
North Linn VolleyballNorth Linn went 8-1 this week with a 3-1 match win against Cedar Valley Christian on Sept 7 (15-25, 26-24, 32-30, 26-24).…
All four of our area schools had runners put up their personal best times this past week. Each team had multiple athletes who ran their best t…
This week we have selected two athletes at our Athletes of the Week due to both of their outstanding performances.
School is back in session, temperatures are starting to drop, and leaves are ready to fall as autumn approaches. As the shorter days sneak up on us, area farmers markets begin drawing to a close. Before local farmers, gardeners, and crafters hang up their tools for the year, make sure you st…
Small towns throughout Iowa are generally anchored by a water tower, and Central City is no exception. The water tower on the north side of to…
As farmers start harvest and gardeners finish picking and preserving, the Center Point Historical Society is preserving too — preserving the s…
On October 12, 1810, Munich, Germany hosted the first ever Oktoberfest.
Last year was a whirlwind of a time, putting unwanted pressure on students, teachers, and parents alike. With a fresh school year in motion, C…
The group discussion focused on advice. Given the opportunity, we were asked, what parting advice would we leave with our children upon our demise?
Vivian Rae Bruce Northrup
