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Subhead Event draws crowd of nearly 200 people to Hordville Thursday

Construction work at the Aurora ethanol plant continues to boost local building permits, with an October project adding $1.3 million to the growing total.KAAPA Partners Aurora filed the permit last month for a corn oil separation facility on Harvest Drive. That’s part of a large-scale effort which also included permits filed earlier this year for a $3.7 million administrative office facil...

Subhead Concept would require moving 5th grade to middle school

The posthumous memoir is a bittersweet portrait of Russia’s most prominent opposition figure.

Growing interest in the need for more hotel rooms in the community prompted the Aurora Development Corporation to invest in a hotel feasibility study, the results of which were shared last week wit

Owner Diane Epp has announced plans to close Mo-Nets, which has anchored the northeast corner of the downtown square for decades, in December.

The Aurora City Council welcomed newly elected council member Esther Bergen and thanked Nancy Lohrmeyer for her years of service to the council during its Nov. 12 meeting.Board president Dick Phillips, who led the meeting in the absence of Mayor Marlin Seeman, began by recognizing the three winners in the Nov. 5 General Election, which included incumbents Wayne Roblee in Ward 1 and Mark Dun...

Members of the Hamilton Community Foundation board shown with a time capsule commemorating the organization’s 60th anniversary include, from left: Mary Mickey, Jeff Morris and April Mason.

Body The deadline for the ANR Super Shot Contest has been extended to Tuesday, Nov. 26.