Belmond News

Justin Goematt was named to the spring deans list at the University of Dubuque. He was one of 50 students who won a Character Scholarship for truthfullness, honesty, fairness, and applying the Golden Rule.

The Mid Iowa Community Development Conference held in Fort Dodge Thursday brought together local leaders to exchange ideas for improving their communities.

Dance With Me Studio has donated another $3,293 to the Belmond-Klemme school building project.

The Iowa River Players is looking for new and returning talent for the upcoming production of "Christmas Belles". This is a comedy by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten -- a team of IRP ...

The City of Belmond will take several steps this fall to study the June flood. The city council has agreed to hire Bolten and Menk Engineers to survey the Iowa River and the land near it to try to understand ...

The Iowa Department of Transportation recently approved its five-year improvement plan.

Says parents are not doing their job. Police Chief Frank Beminio told the Belmond City Council August 18 that he would soon be proposing a curfew for children in Belmond.

Address: 439 E. Main St., Belmond. - Phone: 641-444-4386. - Specialties: 35 flavors of soft serve ice cream including strawberry cheesecake, butter pecan and maple nut.

The Prairie Homestead Antique Power and Country Craft Show will be held at the Jenison-Meacham Memorial Art Center and Farmstead two miles north and one mile east of Belmond.

Here are Belmond's Eagle Scouts from the past 82 years. Austin Lette of Belmond will earn his Eagle Scout award August 24 at 1:30 p.m. at the Belmond-Klemme High School Auditorium with a reception following in ...

At Monday's Wright County Board of Supervisors meeting, County Engineer Dan Waid introduced the newly hired Maintenance Superintendent to the Board.

After graduating from Belmond High School in 1975, Pastor Dana Wendel has traveled around a bit only to find his way back to Wright County as the new minister at the Church of the Nazarene in Clarion.

The Dog Days Triathlon will be held in Belmond Saturday, August 23 beginning at 7:30 a.m. The race consists of a 3 mile run, 10 mile bike and 150 meter swim .

Two races develop - one north of Belmond and one south of Belmond. There will be four new names on the ballot for the Belmond-Klemme school board election Sept.

MASON CITY Downtown: Jon Hepperly Band will play for Friday Night Live at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug.

Farmers markets in North Iowa are at their peaks seasonally and overall. "I was struck hard by the flood and had to replant but I'm starting to get more stuff," said North Iowa Farmers Market vendor Tim Bloom, ...

Belmond, IA- A recent inspection is forcing one area community to consider fixing some expensive problems sooner than planned.

Petitions will soon be circulated throughout Wright County to see if citizens want to continue the one-cent local option sales tax for Belmond, Clarion, Dows and rural Wright County.

Lanes on U.S. 69 will be closed from 11 a.m. today through Thursday evening. The road work will be from the north intersection with Iowa 3 east to just before First Street Southeast in Belmond.

Stan Olsen is being remembered today as a man of his word - often a controversial one.