Ask anyone about the pancake breakfast served the Hills Fire Department each spring, and they’ll gush over the sides of sausage, biscuits and gravy, and potatoes, never mind the generously frosted …
LONE TREE
Every year since Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate launched the Carrie Chapman Catt Award in 2019, Lone Tree High School has earned the trophy for registering 90% or more of its eligible …
The splash pad was turned on Saturday, but there were no eager splashers as the morning of May 3 was a cool, cloudy 56°. But that didn’t stop the Kalona community from celebrating the official …
WASHINGTON
Following an April 29 meeting where they approved an increase in aid to veterans that raised the threshold from 125 percent of the federal poverty level to 200 percent, Washington …
KALONA
If Southtown residents have been eyeing their drinking water with skepticism since receiving a letter from the City of Kalona in late April, they can rest easy. The issues that led to …
Results from Lone Tree track and field at 1A state qualifiers at WACO on May 15.
Girls 1A results
100m;
1, Ava Gehrking, English Valleys, 12.81; 22, Carlee Sexton, Lone Tree, …
Results from Hillcrest track and field at 1A state qualifiers at WACO on May 15.
Girls 1A results
1, Ava Gehrking, English Valleys, 12.81; 2, Rya Scott [STATE QUALIFIER], Hillcrest, 13.06; …
Reuslts from Highland track and field at 1A state qualifiers at WACO on May 15.
Girls 1A results
100m;
1, Ava Gehrking, English Valleys, 12.81; 3, Kamryn Fink [STATE …
Going to penalty kicks, Highland (7-5-2) earned a 3-2 victory over Hillcrest (7-4-2) in the opening round of the Southeast Iowa Super Conference Tournamnet at Mediapolis on May 13.
The …
TIPTON
Jeorgia Evans was just a little bit too quick in last week’s River Valley Conference track championships.
The Mid-Prairie freshman jumped the gun in the 100-meter race and was …
TIPTON
The day began with another win in the shot put by Mid-Prairie’s Burke Berry.
Then, a win by senior Emmett Swartzentruber in the 3200-meter run. He also finished second in the …
MUSCATINE
When Mid-Prairie’s girls teed it up Friday in the first round of the Class 2A postseason tournament at Kalona Golf Course, the battle lines just seemed so familiar.
The same …
BURLINGTON
For the second straight year the conference crown belongs to Highland girls golf as the Huskies continue to find success this season by placing first at the Southeast Iowa Super …
Jeremy Jonas Beachy of St. Ansgar, Iowa was born May 20, 2003, to Norman and Marilyn Beachy at Kalona, Iowa. He passed away May 13, 2025, at the University Hospital in Iowa City at the age of 21 …
Sarah Jane Gingerich, 87, died Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at her home in rural Riverside.
Jane was born Sept. 19, 1937, in Washington County, Iowa, the daughter of Emmanuel and Magdalena (Miller) …
Karen Kay Speas, born on July 17, 1943, in Washington, Iowa, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, in Hewitt, Texas. Raised with deep values and a strong sense of community, Karen devoted her …
Jameson R. Lammer, 29, of Marion, died Thursday, May 8, 2025. Jameson was born Sept. 21, 1995, in Iowa City, the son of Kevin and Lisa (Yoder) Lammer. He was baptized at the West Union …
John Godlove, 74, of Mercer, Pennsylvania, passed away May 1, 2025, of natural causes at his Lake Latonka home with his loving wife of 51 years, Cindy Jo (Streb) Godlove, by his side. Born April 12, …
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(BPT) - It's no surprise that people love their pets. In fact, 97 percent of pet owners consider them part of the family, according to a study from the Pew Research Center. To celebrate our …
(BPT) - On America's financial scorecard, people rate their happiness with their overall personal finances a 4.97 out of 10 — and scores need improvement across the board, as the majority (91%) …