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That's a wrap on the 2023 Charter Oak Achievement Days
Charter Oak Achievement Days was full of activities for all ages, from livestock shows to petting zoo to the new R/C race track. See complete results and pictures from Achievement Days in Section 2. more
Crawford County Fair 2023 is underway
The Crawford County Fair got underway on Wednesday, July 19, and will run through Sunday, July 23. There are a number of events schedule for the grandstands starting with the Monster Trucks in … more
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The Charter Oak Achievement Day organizers honors Julie Staley of Charter Oak and Rhonda Lee of Battle Creek for all of their contributions to Achievement Days. Both have judged the static exhibits and communication/style show events during Achievement Days for a number of years.
Achievement Day judges honored
The Maple Valley Class of 1983 celebrated their 40th class reunion on Saturday, July 15 at the Willow Vale Golf Course. Front Row: Larry Bertelsen, Lynne Kafton Vaselaar, Laura Jessen Nutt, Ken Venteicher, Deneen Flannery Schrank, Shelly Wolterman, Teri Castle Tusha, Cindy Shook Delanoy, Karen Heinemann, and Lisa Skow Weber. Back Row: Kelle Welte McCann, Ken Hanson, Jim Koithan, Anita Clausen Watkins, Gary Lansink, Carl Swnger, Ron Davis and Mark McNear.
Maple Valley Class of 1983
The Little Princess candidates were: Ellie Brown, Reagan Christensen, Myla Cloud, Morgan Comes, Emma Coyle, Claire Cummins, Holly Dehn, Paden Rath and Elise Sturgill.
2023 Monona County Fair Opening Ceremony
PHOTOS: Mapleton's Fourth of July celebration
This four generations picture of Nick Thies (father), Parker Mae, Grandpa Terry Thies and Great Grandmother Evelyn Thies was taken on Father's Day at Harbortown RV Park, Monroe City, MO..
PHOTO: Four generations
Claire Smallwood will be showing a wide variety of animals this week at the Monona County Fair..
Smallwood shows all kinds of animals at the Monona County Fair
Claire Smallwood will be showing a wide variety of animals this week at the Monona County Fair. She doesn't let the fact she lives in town (Mapleton) stop her from the opportunity to show pigs, … more
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Trent and Sheri
Clausens named Charter Oak Citizens of the Year
Trent and Sheri “ Took ” Clausen were presented the Charter Oak Citizens of the Year award on Saturday, July 8 during the "Fun on Main " e vent to kick off Achievement Days. Both, … more
These kids got to test out the Sunset Speedway in Charter Oak.
R/C Speedway to be unveiled in Charter Oak
A new speedway R/C track has recently been constructed west of the football field in Charter Oak. Sunset Speedway will be unveiled during Charter Oak Achievement Days with a radio controlled car … more
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The Charter Oak American Legion will be giving kiddie rides at the Achievement Days..
Charter Oak Achievement Days start this weekend
The Charter Oak Achievement Days will kickoff with Fun on Main on Saturday, July 8. A parade will start at 5 p.m. with food available from 6-8 p.m. At 6:30 p.m. the Citizen of the Year will … more
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Emma Collison, 18, daughter of Dennis and Jenn Collison of Onawa.
Monona County Fair Opening Ceremony is July 11
The Monona County Fair is set to get underway on Tuesday, July 11. The fair runs through Sunday, July 16 on the Monona County Fairgrounds in Onawa. To read about everything going on at the fair, see … more
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds answers questions from the press on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Atlantic City Hall, in Atlantic. Reynolds' office has settled two lawsuits accusing her of "stonewalling" open records requests for a year or more for about $175,000.
After Iowa Supreme Court rebuke, Kim Reynolds settles open records lawsuits for $175,000
Gov. Kim Reynolds is settling three lawsuits from journalists and others seeking public records after losing a key Iowa Supreme Court case this spring, agreeing to pay $175,000. Reynolds' office … more
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The Mapleton 4th of July parade will start on Saturday, July 1 at 5 p.m.
Mapleton's 4th of July Celebration is this weekend
Mapleton’s big 4th of July celebration will take place this weekend. New to Mapleton’s celebration this year is the addition of a carnival. Scott Amusements will run on Friday, June … more
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Dennis Muckey of Mapleton was selected to go on Elsie Honor
Dennis Muckey goes on Midwest Honor Flight Elsie Honor’s Mission 15
My journey to go on an Honor Flight started back in 2015 when I heard about the Honor Flight. I decided to fill out an application to go on a flight to Washington D.C. through Brushy Creek Honor … more
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Four council spots up election in Mapleton this November
The City of Mapleton will have the following seats open in the next election: -Four year City Council seat currently held by Joe Hogan. -Four year City Council seat currently held by Abby … more
Jon Winkel, SIMPCO Chair/Mayor of Sergeant Bluff (left) and Michelle Bostinelos, SIMPCO Executive Director (right) presented Brent Streck, Mayor of Mapleton and Karla Uhl, Mapleton City Clerk the Community of the Year Award.
SIMPCO presents 2023 award
On June 15, the Siouxland Interstate Metropolitan Planning Council (SIMPCO) held its annual awards ceremony at the Mapleton Community Center in Mapleton. Alex Smith from the U.S. Economic … more
Monona County Library Association hosts Night Hike at Whiting Woods
Hikers were serenaded by the Whippoorwills ’ sweet song at Whiting Woods on the evening of Thursday, June 8. The weather was spot on, the bugs were cooperating, and it was a perfect evening for … more
MVAO Fourth Grade Reading Celebration
The Mapleton Elementary students took part in their fourth quarter Reading Celebration on Tuesday, May 23. To begin the morning assembly, Miss Voege's kindergarten class shared a poem titled "End of … more
Jalyn Struble has been appointed the Iowa State President of FCCLA.
Struble appointed State FCCLA President
A resident of Onawa has recently gained recognition on a state level for her outstanding performance in the Iowa State FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) 2023 convention held in … more
Toby ID to kick off Charter Oak Public Library Summer Reading Program
The Charter Oak Public Library will be hosting Friendship Adventures and invites you to join them at Charter Oak on Wednesday, June 21 at 2 p.m. This interactive show features Master Performer Tody … more
Ortner Foundation Scholarship Recipients - Front Row: Emily Sorensen, Ashley Rosener, Molly Fitzpatrick, Kylie Bohm, Katie Brenner, and Lauren McMillen. Back Row: Emily Kovarna, TJ Nutt, Thomas Hayden, Nick Collins, Kolby Scott, Andrew Babl, Drew Oberreuter, and Annamarie Mallory.
Ortner Scholarship awards $32,000 to high school graduates
The MVAOCOU Class of 2023 was presented their diploma, awards, and scholarships on May 21 during commencement. Fourteen of these seniors received a scholarship from the Ortner Scholarship Foundation. … more
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The Mapleton Rotary Club placed an informational sign about Gar Wood at the Rotary Roadside Park along Hwy 141. Pictured are Rotary members Dian Bleil, Marlene Phillips, Judy Martin, Jeanie Theobald, Keith Robinson, Kevin Goslar and Jennifer Goslar.
Who is Gar Wood?
The Mapleton Rotary Club earlier this spring placed an informational sign at the Rotary Roadside Park along Hwy 141. The sign consists of information about Gar Wood. Many people might ask who is … more
The new water tower and water filtration plant is located in the northwest part of Soldier near the Soldier Lutheran Church. The water tower will be painted grey with black lettering and an American flag.
City of Soldier water project nearing completion
The City of Soldier is nearing the end of a process that started all the way back in 2015 in regards to its high profile water project. The water filtration building that is part of the project … more
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