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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
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
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
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
The City of Charter Oak will have the following seats open in the next election: - Four year City Council seat currently held by Peggy Staley. - Four year City Council seat currently held … more
The Annual Highway 141 Garage Sales will be held on August 4-5. This is a two-day event that follows Highway 141 for 177 miles from Grimes to Sloan. That is miles of great garage sales, countless … more
MVAOCOU Industrial Tech class taught by c onstruction tech Dennis Miller built two Little Libraries for Friends of the Soldier Library. The students who worked with Mr. Miller were; Chase Fox, Jacob … more
A number of churches in the area are getting ready to host Vacation Bible School. In Schleswig, Immanuel Lutheran Church hosting their Vacation Bible School July 9-13. The theme is “ God … more
There are two new and friendly faces in the Crawford County Extension office. Dunlap native Nicole Behrendt began her work as the Crawford County Youth Coordinator on June 1. As County Youth … more
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
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
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
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
The Museum of American History, at the southeast corner of the City Park, will be open four days in observance of this year’s Independence Day celebration. As always, there is no admission fee … more
The William L. Ring House will be open on Saturday, July 1. There is no admission and everyone is encouraged to visit this Mapleton historic site. The Ring House will open at noon and remain open … more
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
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
According to paleontologists, birds descended from a particular group of two legged dinosaurs known as theropods which included Tyrannosaurus rex as well as the fearsome velociraptors. Emily Singer … more
The music students of Lynette Thies presented a recital on Friday, June 9, at the Soldier Lutheran Church in Soldier. In addition to piano performances, there were also three guitarists and one … more
The Museum of American History, at the southeast corner of the City Park, will be open four days in observance of this year ’ s Independence Day celebration. As always, there is no admission … more
The Grimsley-Thayer American Legion Post 502 of Castana conducted a Memorial Day Ceremony, Monday, May 29 at the Veteran ’ s Memorial, Castana Park to honor our nation ’ s fallen heroes … more
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
In June of 2011, following the Mapleton tornado, Pastor Harvey Hanson heard the call to “Feed the Hungry.” It was then he organized the non-profit organization known as the Open Cupboard. … more
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
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