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The MVAOCOU Ram Speech team competed in District Individual Speech Competition in Whiting on Saturday, March 1. Ada Gee and Nina McMillen competed in Solo Improvisation, Caitlee Koenigs competed in …
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3/5/25
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After kicking off my 5th biannual 36 County Tour on Thursday, Feb. 20 with a town hall in Cherokee, I kept my travels going on Friday, Feb. 21 to hear more about the concerns and perspectives of …
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By Randy Feenstra
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3/5/25
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The Stub Gray Shooting Range at Little Sioux Park near Correctionville, is expected to open on Saturday, March 1, pending favorable weather conditions. Users are reminded that the range will be open …
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3/5/25
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The Monona County Extension office will host a free, one-hour learning session for private well owners on Wednesday, March 26. The program will help attendees understand their well’s water …
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3/5/25
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Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig presented the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to the Jason and Jami Sherer family of Harrison County on Friday, Feb. 28. Owned by Jason and Jami Sherer and …
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3/5/25
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Mapleton Press
10 Years Ago March 5, 2015 ON TO STATE! The Maple Valley-Anthon Oto boys basketball defeated Lawton-Bronson, 59-37, on Saturday, Feb. 28, in the Class 1A Substate 8 championship …
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3/5/25
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Niña Villamora started teaching sophomore biology and junior chemistry at MVAOCOU high school during first semester 2023 while living in the Philippines. She taught a portion of the semester …
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By Jenna Comes
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2/26/25
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Charter Oak-Ute fifth grade students participated in an essay contest. The purpose of the American Legion of Iowa contest is to develop a deeper knowledge and appreciation for the United States flag …
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By Jenna Comes
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2/26/25
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The MVAOCOU BPA Students travelled to Des Moines to compete in their annual State Leadership Conference. The students arrived in Des Moines on Sunday, February 16 and participated in various …
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2/26/25
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Every year since 1985, the Crawford County Cattlemen's Association has honored an individual, business or organization who has worked to benefit the beef industry in the area. For 2025, the …
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2/26/25
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The Castana Fire Department received a grant from the Siouxland Community Foundation to put an addition on the building to better accommodate the larger trucks and have space for gear and a meeting …
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2/26/25
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The State of Iowa roared with excitement as Cooper DeJean picked off Patrick Mahomes and returned it 38-yards for a touchdown in the Super Bowl. Iowans couldn't help but cheer and be happy for …
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Jenna Comes
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2/26/25
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Like a scene from “Supermarket Sweeps” on Thursday, March 20, grocery carts will run rampant down the aisles at Food Land Grocery Store in Mapleton as Monona County Farm Bureau hosts a …
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2/26/25
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Mapleton Press
10 Years Ago February 26, 2015 In the fast-faced and highly competitive world of livestock auctioneering, peer recognition is probably the highest form of flattery.Northwestern …
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2/26/25
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The Schleswig School recently kicked off One School, One Book. The whole school will read book together: students, teachers and staff all received a book to read and keep. Throughout about a …
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By Jenna Comes
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2/19/25
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When you see water running down the street in the middle of January, you know something is broken, a water main leak under ground. These past few weeks, city maintenance workers have braved the cold …
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By Jenna Comes
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2/19/25
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As of January 1, the Charter Oak Enterprises, Inc. members were Randy Weed, President; Loren Strait, Vice President; Marla Keating, Secretary; Randy Steffen, Board Member, Harold Lorenzen, Board …
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2/19/25
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More than 11,500 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the fall semester 2024 Dean's List. Students named to the Dean's List must …
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2/19/25
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MVAOCOU wrestlers compete at districts
Bailey earns a trip to state at 126 lbs.
Jaydon Bailey (126 lbs) won a 5-4 decision over Kendrin VanBeek of West Sioux in the second place match to …
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2/19/25
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Mapleton Press
10 Years Ago February 19, 2015 The annual 4-H Volunteer/Leader’s Recognition Banquet was held Sunday, Jan. 18, at the Faith Lutheran Church in Onawa with over 60 4-H …
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2/19/25
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Students at MVAO-Mapleton Elementary and Charter Oak-Ute celebrated the 100 days of school with different activities on Tuesday, Feb. 4. Top picture: Each class at CO-U got to go through a special …
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2/13/25
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Albaton is in section 9 of Fairview Township in Monona County. It has often been recognized by a sign on a farm building that has housed road equipment. It was founded in 1868 and consisted of a …
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2/13/25
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The Mapleton Press was recognized for their hard work at the 2025 Iowa Newspaper Association’s annual contest as they placed in five different categories. The Mapleton Press received first …
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2/13/25
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Monona County Assessor, Tim Peters is announcing that door-to-door inspections of all commercial, industrial, and multi-residential properties will begin approximately February 24. A reappraisal …
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2/13/25
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Burgess Health Center is thrilled to announce the outstanding success of this year’s Poinsettia Ball, which raised an impressive $106,523, surpassing our fundraising goal. These funds will be …
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2/13/25
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