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Ethel Barney Malone Staley rode the Orphan Train in 1904 and was adopted at the Dunlap Opera House on March 10, 1904 along with 14 other children including three of her siblings.
Three of …
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9/2/25
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Burgess has received a certificate of achievement for its participation in the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline Stroke post-acute care initiative to enhance guideline-based care …
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9/2/25
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One hundred forty-nine youth from 70 counties participated in the 2025 Awardrobe Clothing Event held at the Iowa State Fair on Aug. 7. This event provides 4-H members in grades 9-12 the opportunity …
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9/2/25
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The ladies with the Mapleton Legion Auxiliary treated the Maple Height Nursing Home residence and staff with cupcakes on Thursday (Aug. 28) afternoon.
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9/2/25
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Mapleton Press
10 Years Ago Sept. 5, 2015 Blaine C. Butler, who lives at Silveridge in Denison and is originally from Charter Oak, receives a certificate for 70 years of continuous membership to …
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9/2/25
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Harper and Schalee Schrader started practicing their dance routines back in November.
They performed their routines for the final time during the semi-finals of the Bill Riley Talent Show at the …
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By Jenna Comes
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8/29/25
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Charter Oak Development Committee would like to recognize Nancy and Herman Rosburg for the August Yard of the Month. The yard had an array of flowers, bushes, plants and trees. With accents of …
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8/28/25
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On the Years Ago page in the August 14 issue of The Mapleton Press, you read 20 Years Ago-“The first golf tournament fundraiser for the Ortner Family Scholarship Foundation was held Saturday, …
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By Jenna Comes
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8/26/25
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Monday, August 25 students headed Back-to-School to start the 2025-2026 school year!
Thank you to everyone that sent the Mapleton Press pictures!
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8/26/25
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I have been covering Ute Fun Days for long time. Events have come and gone and changed over the years. This year, I was excited to see some new events on the schedule. My favorite was the watermelon …
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By Jenna Comes
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8/26/25
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The theme for this year’s summer program at the Fisher Whiting Memorial Library in Mapleton “Reading Colors Your World.” The library was busy all summer with different activities …
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8/26/25
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Kane Hanson has reached an amazing milestone! He had completed the library’s “1,000 Books Before Kindergarten” program. Kane reached this goal with the help of his parents Beau and …
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8/26/25
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Everyone enjoyed making bouquets at Cord Memorial Library in Danbury on August 12. Cecilia Dose of Posy Lane Floral shared from her bountiful harvest of flowers grown in rural Danbury.
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8/26/25
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Lorraine Beeck will be celebrating her 90th birthday on September 1. To celebrate her family is hosting an Open House on Sunday, August 31 from 1-3 p.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Charter Oak. …
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8/26/25
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This new exhibit opened Friday, August 22 with items created with imagination and talent. LoAnn Irvin, Moorhead, brought in creations with a lavender theme. “Back when,” she says, …
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8/26/25
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Date: Monday, September 8, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM Place: Library, MVAOCOU High School, Mapleton, Iowa AGENDA: I. Opening of Meeting A. Call to Order B. Roll Call and Declaration of Quorum C. Public …
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8/26/25
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The Schleswig Public Library has several new books in the library: Kiss Her Goodbye by Lisa Gardner, Knife in the Back by Karen Rose, and For Richer For Poorer by Danielle Steel to name just a few. …
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8/26/25
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Crawford County Memorial Hospital will host a free “Welcome to Medicare” seminar on Thursday, September 18. The seminar, led by volunteer Senior Health Insurance Information Program …
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8/26/25
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Mapleton Press 10 Years Ago August 27, 2015 As a new school year begins, there will be some new faces teaching in the three area school districts. MVAO Teachers – Front Row: Jaime Hanson, …
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8/26/25
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The Class of 1965 of Charter Oak-Ute School celebrated their 60th reunion on August 15 at Ada J’s Ute. Seated: Joan Koeppen Neddermeyer, Juliana Kluver Schwenz, Joan Bumsted Timpe, and Diane …
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8/25/25
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Very little information could be found on the Lost Towns of Bingville, Bottom, and Bluff Point. If anyone has other sources or knows more, please let the Monona County Historic Preservation know by …
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8/25/25
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On September 9, 2025 school patrons will have an opportunity to vote on a new Revenue Purpose Statement to direct the district’s spending of state penny sales tax revenues on improving school …
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Submitted by Dr. Kim Buryanek, Schleswig Superintendent
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8/21/25
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Boyer Valley grad Cole Miller earns National FFA honor
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8/20/25
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There are lots of activities during this year’s Ute Fun Days celebration.
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8/19/25
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