The primary election is June 4. Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. United States Representative Dist. 3 State Senator Dist. 12 ...

The Murray Mustangs started their season off with a win over Melcher-Dallas, besting the Saints 10-0. With three runs in the first inning, the Mustangs added another four in the second and three in ...

The Clarke Indians’ baseball season is off to a winning start, ending last week 5-0 after wins over East Union, Southwest Valley, Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, Albia and Chariton.

Clarke softball started out their season with a series of losses to Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, Albia and Chariton; a game against Mount Ayr was postponed due to weather. The games against Albia and ...

Murray Lady Mustangs topped the Melcher-Dallas Lady Saints 6-4 on May 23 at home. Murray had two runs in the first inning with Melcher-Dallas having three. In the third inning, Murray had three runs ...

May 30: Beef goulash, tossed salad, brussel sprouts, blueberry crisp, beverage mix, 1000 island dressing. May 31: Breaded chicken patty, oven roasted potatoes ...

Twenty-six years ago, my husband and I moved our small family from the West to Iowa, encountering both challenges and delights along the way. Adjusting to life on the plains brought its share of ...

Frances Marie Bennett Siefkas entered into Jesus’ arms on May 23, 2024 at 82 years of age. She passed peacefully in her home, ...

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 28, 2024) – As the temperatures rise and the days stretch longer, so does the need for lifesaving blood donations. In the heart of America, local LifeServe communities know there ...

Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy, comprising 99.9% of all American businesses and employing nearly half of ...

DES MOINES, Iowa - FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers began opening in Southern Iowa on May 25 to help survivors who experienced loss or damage to their homes or personal property from the April 26-27 ...

On Tuesday, May 28, U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) will host a town hall meeting in Clarke County. Senator Ernst looks ...