Eldora Herald-Ledger

Eldora Herald-Ledger The Eldora Herald-Ledger is weekly newspaper in Eldora, Iowa, and publishes on Tuesdays. They also cover the South Hardin, AGWSR and BCLUW school districts.
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The Eldora Herald-Ledger is your complete source of news and information in Hardin County. The paper proudly covers Hardin County including the communities of Eldora, Steamboat Rock, New Providence, Hubbard, Radcliffe, Union, Whitten, Wellsburg, Ackley and Iowa Falls. The Hardin County Ledger was first printed on Jan. 6, 1866, and became a twice-weekly publication beginning July 3, 1949. The two l

ong-time publishers were George R. Stauffacher (37 years) and Allyn Schafer (34 years). Mid-America Publishing Corporation purchased the Eldora Newspapers on Nov. 10, 2014. In 2019, the paper begin to print weekly on Tuesdays, under the name Eldora Herald-Ledger. Office Manager: Stephanie McManus
Editor: Elaine Loring;
Reporter: Sarah Carson;
Graphic Designer: Bailey Primus;
Sports Editor:
Advertising Director:

* Eldora's Christmas Christmas Festival * E-NP sees organizational meeting* Eldora EMS welcomes Nitro* Pine Lake Food Sh...
12/18/2025

* Eldora's Christmas Christmas Festival
* E-NP sees organizational meeting
* Eldora EMS welcomes Nitro
* Pine Lake Food Shelf sees donation
* Police and Sheriff's Office
* Courthouse
* Tiger boys and girls basketball
* Storm wrestling

* Supervisors fill township positions, discuss legislative action* Hubbard Fire Department welcomes Christmas season* So...
12/10/2025

* Supervisors fill township positions, discuss legislative action
* Hubbard Fire Department welcomes Christmas season
* South Hardin Dance earns pair of Division I scores
* Hospital receives good audit results
* South Hardin basketball
* Storm wrestling
* Police, Court reports

Two-hour late start so far, possible cancellation with decision to be made by 8 a.m.
12/09/2025

Two-hour late start so far, possible cancellation with decision to be made by 8 a.m.

🚨 South Hardin Weather Update 🚨

We will begin tomorrow with a 2-hour delay, with a final decision on a possible cancellation made by 8:00 AM or earlier. Mr. Fenster and the South Hardin team want to assess conditions early in the morning to ensure the safest decision for everyone.

Please note:
❄️ No early dismissal
❄️ All morning activities are canceled

Thank you for your flexibility as we navigate this stretch of challenging weather.
Stay safe and stay warm, South Hardin!

* Supervisors approve Board of Health resignations, replacements* Felony burglary charge filed* Area snow fun photos as ...
12/04/2025

* Supervisors approve Board of Health resignations, replacements
* Felony burglary charge filed
* Area snow fun photos as a White Christmas becomes increasingly possible
* Storm recap
* Court Report
* Law Enforcement

11/27/2025
* Residents could see a wind turbine project go live in 2029* N-P council eyes nuisance abatement* A suspect in an Iowa ...
11/20/2025

* Residents could see a wind turbine project go live in 2029
* N-P council eyes nuisance abatement
* A suspect in an Iowa Falls burglary is being looked at for multiple offenses in another county
* Tigers battle at the UNI-Dome

* HCHE plans fall dinner theatre with Western theme* Eldora man sentenced for attacking police with weedwhacker, trying ...
11/12/2025

* HCHE plans fall dinner theatre with Western theme
* Eldora man sentenced for attacking police with weedwhacker, trying to wipe pepper spray into eyes
* Eldora Christmas Festival plans announced
* Tigers ready for Dome battle

11/09/2025

UPDATED: Three dead, one hospitalized after Iowa Falls incident
Authorities are now confirming gunshot wounds after law enforcement found three individuals dead and one injured.
A 911 call came in at 3:58 a.m. Sunday morning from a location in the 110 block of Willow Lane.
“The caller advised that there were multiple individuals at that location that were
unresponsive,” said Chief Josh Nelson in a statement. “When the Iowa Falls Police Officer arrived he found 3 deceased individuals. One person was transported to the Hansen Family Hospital with non-fatal injuries.”
According to law enforcement, there is not an immediate threat to the general public right now.
The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation has been asked to help with the investigation.

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* New Eldora Fareway sees ribbon cutting* Off-year election draws roughly one-fourth of county voters* Alden man who all...
11/06/2025

* New Eldora Fareway sees ribbon cutting
* Off-year election draws roughly one-fourth of county voters
* Alden man who allegedly violated protective order now facing felony charge
* Tigers continuing their efforts to head to the Dome

* Former City Administrator lands Wright County position* Tigers battle to Semifinal* CIJDC considers Palo Alto terminat...
10/30/2025

* Former City Administrator lands Wright County position
* Tigers battle to Semifinal
* CIJDC considers Palo Alto termination request
* Community Endowment Foundation marking two decades
* South Hardin will face Ridgeview

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601 G Avenue
Grundy Center, IA
50638

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Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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The Eldora Newspaper is your complete source of news and information in Hardin County. The paper proudly covers Hardin County as well as the communities of Eldora, Steamboat Rock, New Providence, Hubbard, Radcliffe, Union, Whitten, Wellsburg, Iowa Falls and Ackley. We also cover the South Hardin, AGWSR and BCLUW school districts. The Hardin County Ledger was first printed on January 6, 1866 and became a twice-weekly publication beginning July 3, 1949. The two long-time publishers were George R. Stauffacher (for 37-years) and Allyn Schafer (for 34 years). Mid-America Publishing Corporation purchased the Eldora Newspapers on Nov. 10, 2014. Publisher: Clinton A. Poock Editor: Rick Patrie Composition: Betty Gotto Sports Editor: Scott Bierle Advertising Director: Emily Ubben Administrative assistant: Brenda Abels