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Burgess Health Center proudly recognizes Dianna Persinger, RN, for the Guardian Angel Award from an anonymous donor. Dianna was recognized for her kindness, knowledge, professionalism, and compassion …
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4/15/25
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On Wednesday April 2, the Monona County Farm Bureau hosted their fifth annual Grocery Grab event at Food Land in Mapleton. The event had been re-scheduled from National Ag Week because of the …
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4/9/25
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Twenty years ago, Pastor Richard Merrill was called to St. John Lutheran Church in Charter Oak. “When I first had the call to St. John, I remember the District President asking me, ‘Can a …
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By Jenna Comes
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4/9/25
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MVAOCOU Prom 2025 was held on Saturday, April 5 with the theme "At Last I See That Light." The evening including the Grand March, dinner, dance and after prom.
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4/9/25
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Soon after our oldest daughter Morgan was born, I printed off every picture I took of her so I could start her baby scrapbook. My mom is a big scrapbooker. My siblings and I each have a scrapbook …
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By Jenna Comes
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4/9/25
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MVAO FFA has qualified for Nationals in the National Chapter Award Program. This award consists of a long application process. FFA chapters are required to create 15 different activities in different …
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4/9/25
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The Cultural Center board met Wednesday, March 26 to prepare for the upcoming exhibit season. First on the agenda was the preparation for Moorhead’s upcoming 125th anniversary celebration, …
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4/9/25
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2nd Budget Hearing for 2025-2026 School Year Date: Monday, April 14, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM Place: Library, Anthon Building AGENDA: Opening of Meeting A. Call to Order B. Roll Call and Declaration of …
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4/9/25
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Hailey Meseck, a Buena Vista junior from Charter Oak, is preparing to complete her final semester on campus before student teaching this fall. She is on track to graduate in December, finishing her …
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4/9/25
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Mapleton Press
10 Years Ago April 9, 2015 The 2015 MVAO High School Gold Club/National Honor Society Banquet and Induction Ceremony was held Thursday, March 26, at 7 p.m. in the high school …
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4/9/25
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Players, coaches, parents and fans gathered in Charter Oak on Saturday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the COU Lady Bobcats winning the Class 1A State Basketball Championship. “The support …
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By Jenna Comes
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4/2/25
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It’s hard to believe it has been five years since Coronavirus/COVID-19 made its way into the world. I remember where I was when the first case was discovered in Nebraska. We were on our way to …
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By Jenna Comes
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4/2/25
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There is a new men's basketball coach in Iowa City, Ben McCollum. Ben McCollum isn't new to my husband and I. Daniel graduated from Ben's alma mater Northwest Missouri State and even lived on …
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By Jenna Comes
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4/2/25
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The Mapleton elementary students took part in their third quarter Reading Celebration on Tuesday, March 18. Mrs. Oberreuter handed out the library and classroom reading awards and then acknowledged …
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4/2/25
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The Lake Riders Saddle Club of Lake View, sponsored the 2025 Outdoor and Gun Show at the Holstein American Legion Hall. The show featured outdoor and hunting items for sale. The club would like to …
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4/2/25
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Do you know how important your balance is to you? Nine K-3rd graders had a full morning adventure with fun activities learning how balance is so important to you every day in your life on February …
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4/2/25
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The Monona County Extension Office wants to congratulate and thank everyone who made the fruit and brat sales a success this year with over $21,000 worth of fresh fruit and brats sold. The fruit was …
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4/2/25
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The Monona County Extension and Outreach office is inviting local residents and families to sign up for a plot in the Onawa Community Garden. The raised-bed garden is located on the grounds of the …
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4/2/25
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Mapleton Press
10 Year Ago April 2, 2015 County Engineer David Carney informed County Officials that, the Siouxland Regional Transportation Planning Association (SRTPA) approved Monona …
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4/2/25
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Coach Dick Kingsbury started the wrestling program at Maple Valley in 1966 from the ground up. Kingsbury said building the program was fairly easy as he was the physical education teacher. “The …
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By Jenna Comes
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3/26/25
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Familiar faces in the Fisher-Whiting Memorial Library in Mapleton, Library Director Peg Gay and Library Assistance Jean Wessling will both be retiring soon. A retirement open house will be held for …
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By Jenna Comes
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3/26/25
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The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union’s First Lady Award is the most prestigious award the IGHSAU bestows on a woman. It is given to “a daughter of Iowa" – recognizing the …
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3/26/25
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For the second time this March, western Iowa was hit with a Blizzard. Crazy how the weather in Iowa on Monday can be close to 70 degrees by Wednesday everything is shut down due to a blizzard. The …
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3/26/25
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In this week's issue of the Mapleton Press, you will see the debut of the Little Ram Writeup by the 4th Grade class from the MVAO-Mapleton Elementary. When I was in elementary school, my mom along …
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By Jenna Comes
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3/26/25
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Hi everyone, hope you are all safe. I need help from Moorehead, Soldier, Castana, Ute, Mapleton, Danbury, Smithland, Oto and Anthon. From business, stores, churches, individuals, anyone and everyone. …
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3/26/25
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