Lake City council reviews the Lagoon Project
By Karl Jones karl@calhouncountyphoenix.com On August 15, Dan Molini from MSA Engineering presented the City Council of Lake City with a report on the Lagoon Project in the City Hall…
Calhoun County observes Labor Day
By Karl Jones karl@calhouncountyphoenix.com On the first weekend of September, many businesses and organizations take a three-day weekend to enjoy their final chance of grilling, tra…
SMCH’s Trivia on the Greens is a huge success
The heat, humidity, and threat of rain couldn’t keep 22 teams of golfers away from participating in Stewart Memorial Community Hospital Auxiliary’s Trivia on the Greens on July 23 at t…
Huddleson, Flowers earn degrees from Morningside University
SIOUX CITY – According to a recent news release, 196 undergraduate students and 241 graduate students graduated from Morningside University on Saturday, May 14 at the commencement cere…
Calhoun County election filing period is changing
Calhoun County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections, Robin D. Batz, announced that pursuant to a Federal Court Order, the filing period for candidates for Nonparty political organizat…
SCC FFA kicks off the school year with annual Chapter Field Night
By Karl Jones karl@calhouncountyphoenix.com South Central Calhoun FFA is planning to hold their annual Chapter Field Night, starting at 6:15 p.m. on August 31 at the SCC FFA Farm, loca…
Nelson to write storm chasing stories for Phoenix website
By Chris Nelson cnelson@nelsonmediacompany.com Former TV meteorologist and current Nelson Media Company owner Chris Nelson spent most of his life admiring and studying storms. Now, h…
WHAT IS ESSENTIAL?
First responder pay, hours at the forefront of Calhoun County EMS restructuring By Karl Jones karl@calhouncountyphoenix.com This is the first part of a series of articles covering th…
MEET THE (NEW) CREW
South Central Calhoun CSD sees plenty of new, familiar faces in its classrooms By Karl Jones karl@calhouncountyphoenix.com Over the past week, the Calhoun County Phoenix have reached o…
IOWA STATE FAIR ROUNDUP
Wuebker earns high placements in equestrian events By Karl Jones karl@calhouncountyphoenix.com While the Iowa State Fair is underway, some results are already coming in. Starting las…
South Central Calhoun CSD is ready for the new year
By Karl Jones karl@calhouncountyphoenix.com The new school year is coming up fast. The South Central Calhoun Community School District will have a few events coming up to pay attenti…
Lohrville City Council discusses possible solutions to wastewater situation
By Karl Jones karl@calhouncountyphoenix.com In their latest meeting, held on August 9 at the JJ Hands Library Conference Room, the Lohrville City Council discussed how they will resp…
HELP FOR HOUSING
Calhoun County to join Heart of Iowa Regional Housing Trust Fund By Karl Jones karl@calhouncountyphoenix.com A way to help homeowners in need improve their homes is coming soon. In …
Board of Supervisors check in on radio system upgrade
By Karl Jones karl@calhouncountyphoenix.com In their latest meeting, held on August 9 at Calhoun County Courthouse in Rockwell City, the Calhoun County Board of Supervisors discussed…
Republican Party Picnic set for August 29 at Twin Lakes
As stated in a recent press release, it’s that time of year again. The annual Calhoun County Republican Picnic at Twin Lakes State Park is going to be held on August 29, starting at 5:…
New hotel development proposed in Calhoun County
In a news release sent out this past Friday, North Iowa Development Partners, LLC has secured an agreement with the Calhoun County Economic Development Corporation to develop a new Cob…