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The “Where Every Click Tells a Story” is available for your viewing pleasure through August 17. Kaitlin Archer of Moorhead has three photographs telling interesting stories: …
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8/6/25
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Two dozen Iowa Farm Bureau members from across the state met with Iowa’s congressional delegation last week in Washington, D.C. to discuss policy issues important to Iowa agriculture and their …
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8/6/25
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Mapleton Press 10 Years Ago August 6, 2025 Kraft Clothing in Mapleton celebrated their 100th anniversary. John Babl is the third Babl to serve the Mapleton area shoppers in the clothing business. The …
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8/6/25
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Over the course of the summer the Mapleton City Park has received a number of improvements. One of the first changes was the sand volleyball court was removed and filled in with grass. Two new swings …
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By Jenna Comes
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7/30/25
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Belvidere, in section 14 of Belvidere Township, was surveyed December 14-29 of 1851. It was the 3rd township to be surveyed in the county. The surveyors failed to find the stakes on the west end of …
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7/30/25
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On Monday, July 7, in conjunction with the Monona County Fair activities, Onawa was one of the many sites across the great state of Iowa to host a Bill Riley Talent Search for the Iowa State Fair. …
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7/30/25
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The towns, residents, and businesses along Highway 141 in Iowa welcome you to join them as they once again hold their annual Highway 141 garage sale event on Friday, Aug. 1, and Saturday, Aug. 2. …
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By Jenna Comes
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7/30/25
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On our final day of vacation in Okoboji, we headed to Arnolds Parks. The weather was perfect: sun, slight breeze and temperatures in the low 70s. We arrived at the park early to get our …
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By Jenna Comes
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7/30/25
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The Charter Oak Developement Cooperation would like to recognized Teri Kuhlmann for Yard of the Month for July. Teri's yard has a beatiful array of flowers and plants along her driveway with …
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7/30/25
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The Monona County Democrats are sponsoring a bipartisan county-wide event on Sunday, August 3, at 2 p.m. at the Mapleton City Park Shelter House. The theme of the event, “Progress in the …
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7/30/25
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Mapleton Press
10 Years Ago July 30, 2015 The American Legion Post 496 in Mapleton lowered its flag to half-staff to honor the soldiers who lost their lives in the Tennessee shooting. May they …
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7/30/25
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During the Fun on Main on Saturday, July 12, Denny and Lori Topf were named the Charter Oak Citizens of the Year. Denny has lived in the Charter Oak area his entire life and Lori has since she and …
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7/23/25
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Kids around the area have been having lots of fun at the local libraries this summer.
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7/23/25
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Jim "Soddy" Andresen was named the Ricketts Volunteer of the Year Award. He received this award in appreiation of his outstanding dedication and hard work preparing and keeping the track in great …
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7/23/25
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Fun on Main in Charter Oak was held on Saturday, July 12. There was a parade, bounce houses, face painting, bags tournament, music and more!
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7/23/25
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St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Mapleton hosted their Vacation Bible School from July 15-17. This year's theme was "EPIC Australian Adventure."
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7/23/25
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Posted on July 15, 2025
So it has been awhile since I gave a "state of the city" update so to speak. So here is an update of some of the highlights that are happening.
Police Department …
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7/23/25
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Lane Gran won the toy tractor that was donated by Eric Brown at the Monona County Soil and Water Conservation booth at the Monona County Fair. Kyle Tank, Brock Engelke, Kristi Knoff, Aaron Erickson …
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7/23/25
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The Community Foundations of Southwest Iowa is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted from organizations providing charitable services in seven counties: Audubon, Cass, Fremont, …
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7/23/25
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The 125th Anniversary of Moorhead Celebration is over and declared a success. Now, on to regular business at hand, which is the “Where Every Click Tells a Story” photo and …
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7/23/25
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Mapleton Press
10 Years Ago July 23, 2015 The 2015 Monona County Fair Royalty was crowned during the opening ceremonies on July 15: Little Princess Runner-Up: Savannah Lucas; 2015 Monona County …
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7/23/25
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Monona County Fair got underway on July 8 with the Opening Ceremony and the announced of the 2025 royalty. Front Row: Little Princess First Runner-Up-Adalynn Dean; Little Princess-Genevieve Card, and …
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7/18/25
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The Charter Oak Achievement Day organizers honored Dee Kruse for her contributions to Achievement Days. The following was read during the recognition on Wednesday night’s bonus auction: …
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7/18/25
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Jill Swanson was recently named 2025 Iowa Reading Teacher of the Year by the Iowa Reading Association. Swanson is a member of both Midlands of Iowa Reading Council and the Northwest Iowa Reading …
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7/18/25
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I know this View from the Hill is a month late but it has been a crazy summer! Monday, June 16 was a Challenging day in Mapleton. No Internet and limited cell phone service from 9 a.m. to just before …
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By Jenna Comes
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7/18/25
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