Prairie City, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Taylor House in Des Moines. A celebration of Golda’s life will be ...

The Fall Festival also has plenty to appreciate. Held 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10 at the Newton Arboretum & Botanical ...

Results from a Jasper County traffic enforcement project on Interstate 80 found roughly 70 infractions, including 60 warnings ...

Lily Birkenholtz finished with seven assists and two digs, Camden Webb tallied six assists and three digs, Camryn Witt put ...

Diana Lyman of the Quarter-Inch Quilters is excited for guests to enjoy the new set of quilts created by local sewers. The ...

Another organization has made an offer for one of the closed elementary school buildings owned by Newton Community School District. FOCUSS, or Focus On Community Uplifting Self-Esteem & Success, has ...

Aurora Heights Elementary is unfinished, and members of the school board are growing restless and frustrated with Graphite ...

Officer Landon Moss of the Newton Police Department was recognized last week by the Newton Optimists Club for his character and for improving the culture of policing in his community. The club awarded ...

Newton opened its day with victories over Boone and Davis County but lost 21-17, 21-17 to the state-ranked Panthers and then ...

The final scoring runner was Alivia Kingery (22:29) in 183rd. The three non-scoring runners were Rebecca Nook (22:57.4), Kenzi Crook (23:00.8) and Meghan Trout (24:47.8) in 204th, 206th and 246th, ...

MADRID — Gavin Fisk scored a pair of rushing touchdowns and led the defense with a career high in tackles, but the Madrid ...

Keith Afton Butler, the son of Nora (Frazier) and Perry Butler, was born at home in Newton, Iowa on September 10, 1928. Keith attended Newton Schools, graduating in 1947. During high school, he worked ...