DES MOINES – Pete Lyon of Toledo has been named Tama County’s 2026 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame inductee. The Iowa 4-H Foundation sponsors the annual 4-H Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Iowa State Fair. Inductees represent Iowans who have contributed countless hours to the 4-H program, ...
PARADE PHOTOS BY JESSICA HORN/OTHER PHOTOS BY LANA BRADSTREAM The annual Melbourne Mousehole Days began Friday and extended through Sunday morning. The theme this year was Mardi Gras with the Mice. The festival featured the Monkey Shine Parade, a 5K run, dunk tank, car show and ended Sunday ...
ALLEMAN – Hydrologic monitoring stations that help researchers compile flood and drought information useful for farmers and communities will soon be deployed across all of southwestern Iowa, following funding announced Friday by U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn. The $500,000 in federal funding will add ...
The unique work of six local artists was celebrated at the Arts + Culture Alliance (ACA) building on Friday night with a “tiny” ribbon cutting to mark the grand opening of the Downtown Tiny Art Walk curated by Josh Cox. The miniature exhibits are placed at intersections along West Main ...
GRUNDY CENTER – After a decade of Republican control of state government, gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand thinks it’s time for a sea change in Iowa. But rather than overcorrect in the opposite direction, the Democratic state auditor is instead asking voters to remember their roots and ...
As the issues of data center regulations and a potential moratorium continue to garner ample attention within the community, seats were hard to come by at Thursday evening’s Marshalltown Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, during which the commission, down a member after Matthew ...
