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The ever-developing plan for a carbon-capture pipeline through the state of Iowa, proposed by Summit Carbon Solutions, has been making waves at town hall meetings and legislative coffees for roughly … more
In August, Under the Son Childcare Center in Schleswig celebrated their first anniversary. Director Stacy Jepsen said things have been going well. “We have been busy taking care of … more
Schleswig Calf Show Days celebration gets underway on Friday, Sept. 15 when the Midway opens at 3:30 p.m. and will feature rides and games for all ages by the McDermott Family Midway. … more
The summer was busy with Monona County 4-H programs before fair beginning with a 4-H project workshop that was held on June 16 with thirteen 4-H’ers learning how to sew a children’s … more
The Loren Hollister American Legion Post 496 meets on the second Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Legion Hall in Mapleton (located at 211 S. 1st Street). The next meeting will be held on … more
Community blood drives are important because LifeServe Blood Center is a community based blood center. “ We supply blood products to 161 hospitals primarily in Iowa, Nebraska and South … more
The Fisher Whiting Memorial Library in Mapleton was an extremely busy place this summer as it hosted the summer reading program. Every Friday during the month of June there was program with a … more
Movies are once again showing on the big screen at the Iowa Theater in Onawa. Unfortunately, the theater hasn ’ t showed a movie since March 2020 when it closed due to COVID and it ’ … more
College education can be expensive. The Ortner Scholarship Foundation is a nonprofit organization that annually awards post-secondary education scholarships to graduating students. It was … more
The Danbury Corn Days Committee, with lots of help from volunteers, has been preparing the town for Corn Days. Windows have been decorated. Cornstalks have been put up. They are ready for the events … more
Schools in the area started the 2023-2024 school year on Wednesday, Aug. 23. There are a number of new faces in all three school districts. Read about the new teachers on page 5 and 8. The … more
Ute Fun Days 2023, an annual celebration sponsored by the Ute Community Club, will start on Friday, Aug. 18. St. Paul ’ s Lutheran Church will kickoff their 125th Celebration was the opening of … more
Mistaya Hoefling is the new K-8 principal in Anthon as the 2023-2024 school year gets underway on Wednesday, Aug. 23. Ms. Hoefling graduated from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a … more
On Wednesday, August 2, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds had a round table discussion at Graceful Grind Coffeehouse. The discussion was hosted by the Iowa West Coast Initiative. Those in attendance about … more
In recent years, Mapleton has been known for their holiday celebrations, from the Easter Egg Hunt, 4th of July Celebration, Halloween and Home for the Holidays/Santa ’ s Village. The … more
The board of the Loess Hills Visitor Center and Gift Shop in Moorhead is celebrating its 20th anniversary, and it is housed in a historic building. On March 30, 1998, the old Cover School, … more
Next week (week of July 31) the guys will be reading meters, which means your monthly bill will be going out soon. We have posted everything according to the rules, but I wanted to make sure everyone … more
The towns, residents, and businesses along Highway 141 in Iowa welcome you to join them as they once again hold their annual Highway 141 garage sale event on Friday, Aug. 4, and Saturday, Aug. 5. … more
Tyler Sullivan started exploring Iowa back in 2015. While he lived in Iowa City, his girlfriend lived in Mason City. He would travel to Mason City every other Friday after work. “ On … more
On Monday, July 10, in conjunction with the Monona County Fair activities, Onawa was once again one of the many sites across the great state of Iowa to host a Bill Riley Talent Search for the Iowa … more
The Franklin Go-Getters 4-H Club has received a $6,000 grant from the LA Amundson Ohana Foundation on behalf of the First Security Bank.   The funds will be used to help complete the project of … more
It is time to register for the 2023-2024 school year. School begins Wednesday, August 23 rd , and we will host a registration day on Thursday, August 10 th from 1- 8 p.m . All building secretaries … more
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