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The Comes girls have completed the Trifecta! All of them have read 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten.  For the past 11 years, we have kept track and written down on their reading logs. I'm sure … more
As the Monona County Zoning/Environmental Health administrator, I had the opportunity to attend the National Association of Counties (NACo) legislative conference in Washington, D.C. The conference … more
MVAOCOU Speech Team had success at Individual District Contest in Carroll on Saturday, February. 28. The team advances several events to the State contest which will be held on Saturday, March 14. … more
Charter Oak-Ute celebrated Morning with Moms on Friday, Feb. 27. more
March 15 Ute Firefighters Pancake Breakfast The Ute Firefighters will be hosting a Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, March 15 from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Ute Fire Station. They will be serving … more
Mapleton Press 10 Years Ago March 10, 2016 Schleswig Superintendent Brian Johnson submitted his resignation to the Schleswig Community School District’s Board of Directors during a special … more
The Monona County Community Partners Foundation has awarded a $35,000 grant to the Monona County Fair Association to support the rebuilding of the fair grandstand following a devastating arson fire … more
Girl Scout Cookie sales have been a tradition since 1917. This cookie season, Natalia Godina of Charter Oak has been putting in an incredible effort, going door to door in different towns and … more
At about 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 28, reports started coming in of a fire at the Monona County Fairgrounds in Onawa. The smell of smoke began to spread across town and it did not take long for … more
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig made a visit to Vintage Beef near Ricketts on Thursday, Feb. 26. Vintage Beef is located on the Gress Family Farm owned by Aaron and Deb Gress. Vintage Beef is … more
Posted on February 22 After many meetings with the city attorney, council and others we are now ready to begin the next phase for the proposed event center. We have begun the fundraising and … more
Our family has loved watching the Winter Olympics! They were on in our house almost 24/7 for the full two-weeks. I would turn it on at 11 a.m. (when coverage started on NBC) and watch until 4 p.m.; … more
Denison-Schleswig Boys' Bowling Team won the Class 2A Boys Bowling State Championship on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The State Championship took place at the Cadillac XBC in Waterloo. In the prelims, the … more
St. John’s Methodist Church “FAST Kids” (Fun After School Time) met February 18 with six energetic kids coming to see what the afternoon agenda was for them. Kathy Dean checked them in and Judy … more
The Fisher Whiting Memorial Library would like to congratulate Madisyn Frisk for reaching her 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten goal. This is an incredible accomplishment — she’s read her way … more
Kovarna named to President’s List at Drake Emily Kovarna, of Mapleton, have been named to the President's List at Drake University. To be eligible for the President's List, students must have … more
March 9, 11, 13 Matter of Balance At the Mapleton Community Center an exercise class on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, for anyone 60 years young and up. Called “A Matter of Balance” this class … more
The Stub Gray Shooting Range at Little Sioux Park near Correctionville, is expected to open on Sunday, March 1, at 9 a.m. pending favorable weather conditions.  Users are reminded that the range … more
Commissioners may come from all walks of life; all you need is an interest in protecting our natural resources. If you are qualified to vote in a general election, you are eligible to be a candidate … more
 The public is invited to the 80th Annual Meeting of the Western Iowa Research Farm Association on Thursday, March 12. The meeting at the Mapleton Community Center at 511 Main Street in … more
Karen Krusen recently retired after being an organist at St. Matthews Lutheran Church in Mapleton for the past 41 years. Karen started by taking piano lessons from Hazel Burning with her sister, … more
Story from the Mapleton Press February 26, 1976 Issue We live in an age of synthetic products and mass production, an age when speed and quantity are sometimes more important than quality. This … more
Mapleton Press 10 Years Ago March 3, 2016 Members of the Charter Oak community have been hard at work planning this year’s celebration of the town’s Quasquicentennial on June 17, 18, 19. The … more
The Fisher Whiting Memorial Library in Mapleton has announced a new addition project to add a multi-purpose community room. This new space will include a flexible program area, a small kitchenette, … more
On the first Friday of the month (on eight of the 12 months of the year), the Soldier Community Club hosts a Fish Fry at the Soldier Community Building. John Larson, one of the fish fry organizers, … more
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