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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is co-hosting educational hands-on Pasture Walks in O’Brien and Monona counties on June 22 and June 26, respectively. Both walks will begin at 5:30 …
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5/31/23
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The Charter Oak-Ute elementary students gathered for their final Reading Celebration on Wednesday, May 17. The assembly began with the Kindergarten class presenting a reading of Brown Bear, Brown …
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5/31/23
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Emma Engdahl, an 8” grader of Kasson/Mantorville, Minnesota, daughter of Nicholas and Rebecca Engdahl, and granddaughter of Bob and Linda Otto of Danbury and Mapleton met the challenge with her …
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5/31/23
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Members of the Mapleton Starspinners 4-H Club planted flowers in the pots along Mapleton’s Main Street last week. The 4-H club thanks the businesses for keeping the plants watered this summer …
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5/31/23
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On April 10, the two Charter Oak-Ute teams consisting of seven students per team competed at the State Odyssey of the Mind Competition. The team that competed in Problem 3--Omer and the …
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By Jenna Comes
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5/20/21
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Schleswig’s 5th-8th grade spring concert had a bitter-sweet ending as it was the final concert for vocal/band teacher Angie Rosener after 20 years at the school. She started at the Schleswig …
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By Jenna Comes
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5/20/21
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MVAOCOU had one athlete qualify for the Class 2A State Track meet as junior Will Forbes jumped 6-2 to qualify for State.“He overcame adversity, cleared his mind and focused on his next …
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By Jenna Comes
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5/20/21
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Dirt work got underway on Monday, May 10 for the Under The Son Childcare in Schleswig. Pictured are board members: Tiffany Schneider, Laura Ernst, Hayley Meseck, Maria Valdez, Ruth Hernandez, Taylor …
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5/20/21
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The Mapleton Pool is asking for support as the pool is in need of a few updates. These updates include repairing the walls, a new heater, new tarps and various other improvements. Currently the cost …
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5/20/21
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When the MVAOCOU Class of 2021 walks into the gym for commencement on Sunday, May 23, Chris Craig will be on his way to Sioux Falls. Because of his commitment with the Air Force, he won’t be …
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By Jenna Comes
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5/20/21
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Burgess Public Health announced on Friday, May 14 that the COVID-19 vaccine will be available in clinics in Monona County.Starting Wednesday, May 19, and continuing every Wednesday moving forward, …
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5/20/21
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More than 8 in 10 Iowa grocery shoppers eat beef weekly, according to Iowa Farm Bureau’s Food and Farm Index. In honor of May Beef Month, Monona County Farm Bureau wishes to thank the community …
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5/20/21
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MVAOCOU High School student, Emily Kovarna, recently performed as a member of the Northwest Iowa Honors Orchestra. Kovarna was selected by audition as one of two high school bassoonists in the …
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5/20/21
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Six MVAOCOU High School instrumental musicians participated in the Iowa High School Music Association State Solo/Small Ensemble Festival. The students prepared a solo and submitted a video of …
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5/20/21
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Iowa children need you
May is National Foster Care Month. This is a time to celebrate the families who are making a life-changing impact for Iowa children and teens, and it is also a time to raise …
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5/20/21
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Eleven members of the MVAO FFA Chapter attended the 93rd Iowa FFA State Convention in Des Moines on April 18-20. They were a busy bunch. Molly Fitzpatrick and Leah Parker were delegates. As delegates …
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5/20/21
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The caretaker’s building in Mount Hope Cemetery was built in 1890, the same year thatthe cemetery was first developed. Over the years several extensions of the cemetery have been added and to …
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5/20/21
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The Charter Oak/Charter Oak-Ute Alumni Association is again sponsoring an Alumni Banquet this year. The banquet will be held on July 10, at the Charter Oak Community Building, with reminiscence …
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5/20/21
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound and lasting effect on the mental health and wellbeing of people across Iowa and around the world. Now that vaccinations are becoming widely available, many …
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5/20/21
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State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald and College Savings Iowa are celebrating 529 Day by hosting a $529 giveaway in Crawford County. In addition, one grand prize winner will receive a $1,529 College …
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5/19/21
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Members of the Burgess Foundation board viewed the new Omnicell unit in the Emergency Department at Burgess Health Center this week. The Foundation board purchased this new unit and the operating …
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5/19/21
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Burgess Health Center is proud to announce the nomination of Nikki Blume, a nurse in the Home Health/Hospice Department, for the Burgess Foundation Guardian Angel Award The children of Nora Parr and …
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5/19/21
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Schleswig Auxiliary 3930 met at 6:30 p.m. with 13 members present and enjoyed a Salad Bar.On June 9, we will have Pillow Cleaning at the Bank Iowa basement from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. We are giving the …
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5/19/21
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The Iowa Department of Management and Public Health is pleased to announce that the Learning for Life program of Monona County has earned the Iowa Family Support Credential. The Iowa Family …
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5/19/21
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The General Federation of Women’s Club Castana Jr. 76’ers held their May meeting at the home of Marge Erickson. Saraha called the meeting to order. Six members answered roll call by …
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5/19/21
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