The 10th Kids’ Shopping Day was a huge success. The weather was very nice for December. The shoppers were lined up and ready to make out their shopping list for their loved ones long before 9 a.m. on ...

During an appeal hearing held on Tuesday, June 17, the Tama County Board of Adjustment voted 3-2 to reverse a Dec. 13, 2024 ...

Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Karina Sue Cooper’s first-degree murder trial will proceed as scheduled beginning July ...

Avoca, Persia, Panama, Portsmouth, Westphalia, Kirkman, Tennant, Earling, Exira, Brayton, and now, Iowa’s largest metro, Des ...

Q: How will the Senate version of the One Big Beautiful Bill impact Iowans? A: Based on my county meetings, emails and phone ...

July 4th is one of the best holidays on this planet. It is the best because it is the celebration of this country’s ...

For much of the June 20 Iowa Star South clash between in-county rivals GMG and North Tama, Redhawk baseball retained control ...

It was a great night of softball last Friday evening in Green Mountain as the GMG Wolverines (8-7) hosted conference rival ...

As the sun sat high among the clouds like a lemon resting among cotton, the usual group of citizens gathered for the Monday, ...

REINBECK – Ahead of Memorial Day which was observed on Monday, May 29, Gladbrook-Reinbeck third graders walked to Reinbeck Cemetery to place small flags on individual Veterans’ graves as is tradition.

DES MOINES — The American Red Cross Northern and Central Iowa is asking for nominations of local heroes for the statewide Heroes of the Heartland event to be held in March. The prestigious annual ...

South Porch Cider Co. co-owners Crystal and Luke Davis pose for a photo behind the bar at the Grundy Center cidery’s grand opening in Grundy Center last Friday. PHOTO BY CALI RYDER GRUNDY CENTER – ...