Val Swinton
- Sep- 2019 -11 SeptemberAudio
Clarksville Mayor calls drug problem in small towns a “serious problem”
Clarskville, Iowa – One Northeast Iowa Mayor is calling the state’s growing drug usage a “serious problem” in his small…
Read More » - Jul- 2019 -25 JulyAudio
Iowa towns showing shift in economic trend
Clarksville, Iowa – An unique economic trend is happening in parts of Northeast Iowa where the smaller mom and pop…
Read More » - 24 JulyAudio
Dollar General in Clarksville set for Saturday
Clarksville, Iowa – Clarksville’s newest retail store announced this Saturday will be its grand opening. Dollar General store officials say…
Read More » - 10 JulyNews
Clarksville Mayor announces decision to not run for reelection
Clarksville, Iowa – Clarksville residents will be choosing a new mayor in the fall as Val Swinton announced he will…
Read More » - Jun- 2019 -11 JuneAudio
Railcar company adding its largest plant, 500 jobs near Clarksville
Clarksville, Iowa – A Dallas, Texas based company specializing in railcar renovation and manufacturing will be adding its largest plant…
Read More » - 5 JuneNews
Summer festivities return to Charles City, Clarksville with community celebrations
Charles City, Iowa – Several communities across Northeast Iowa are kicking off summer with celebrations this weekend. For some it…
Read More » - Apr- 2019 -24 AprilAudio
Rising meth crisis hitting Northeast Iowa town
Clarksville, Iowa – Clarksville is feeling the effects of rising meth usage. Mayor Val Swinton tells North Iowa News he…
Read More » - 19 AprilAudio
Clarksville flipping flooded home properties into community gardens
Clarksville, Iowa – Clarksville is using a piece of Mother Nature’s destruction and flipping into a piece of Mother Nature’s…
Read More » - Mar- 2019 -20 MarchAudio
Clarksville searching for answers to ash tree issue
Clarksville, Iowa -Clarksville’s ash trees are becoming a growing problem according to the town’s Mayor Val Swinton. Swinton is…
Read More » - 6 MarchAudio
Clarksville’s Dollar General making progress, moving city hall
Clarksville, Iowa – With the Dollar General store in the making, Clarksville’s town hall will have to move, again. Mayor…
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