After a five-year hiatus, the Winterset Competition Cheer team took to the stage at State Cheer this year. Seven girls ...

Dear Editor: While most people in the Midwest would understandably associate the Farm Bill with agriculture, the bulk of its budget (82 percent) is dedicated to nutrition programs such as SNAP. Almost ...

Science fiction author Michael Datur Soliday has released a new three-book series suitable for all ages. The series features an eleven-year-old boy who confronts aliens. In the first book of this ...

Happy November! As the leaves fall, our artsy sides turn to indoor activities like singing in a choir, painting a canvas or stage performances. Part of our mission at the Madison County Foundation for ...

50 YEARS AGO Brad Golightly, Rita Marquardt, and Danny Haymond were the year’s top 4-H award winners. Husky gridders Don Eyerly, Jerry Farr, Steve Nichols, and Mike Stanley were all-conference picks.

Following are the unofficial results from the Nov. 5 general election, provided by the Madison County Auditor’s Office. Out of 12,672 registered voters in Madison County, 10,101 ballots were cast in ...

The office of U.S. Senator Joni Ernst will hold traveling office hours in every county throughout the state during November and December. Representatives from Senator Ernst’s office will be available ...

The Macksburg Methodist Church is hosting it’s annual Soup Supper on Saturday, November 9th Serving from 4:30pm-6:45pm with a auction Read more ...

The historic downtown square was filled with numerous costumed characters during last week’s Trick or Treat event on Halloween. Pictured from left are an Angel and a Devil, a storybook royal couple, ...

Approved unanimously by Congress in 2000, the Veterans History Project came about through a grassroots effort to preserve the oral histories of America’s brave service men and women. The Library of ...

I hope you’re ready for some holiday heart-warming mischief this weekend at the Iowa, as the “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” is playing! When the group of the worst-behaved siblings, the Herdmans, ...