In 2018, Osceola Chamber Main Street, took on the application process to have Osceola’s downtown square recognized on the ...

Since Oct. 1, 1979, Ronda Audlehelm has run Flowers ‘N More, a staple on the Osceola square. Recently celebrating her 45th anniversary in the floral business, Audlehelm reflected on her years ...

It is so frustrating to watch our legislators “fix” problems facing Iowans but don’t include Iowans in the decision-making process. Here are two examples: 1) Our governor claims that our special ...

During the last legislative session, McKenzie Snow was officially confirmed as Iowa’s Director of Education. This position oversees ALL education in the state of Iowa. But here is the crazy part: Ms.

The onslaught of political ads lately are big on the bugaboo of open borders and illegal immigration, which may be seasonally appropriate in the weeks leading up to Halloween, but they are still ...

At Centerville last Tuesday, the Clarke cross country teams set a number of personal records, including a new school record set by Izzy Hay. Hay, a sophomore, ran the 5K (3.1 miles) in a time of 21:05 ...

Lois Marie (McCloney) Van Winkle, 86, of Independence, Missouri passed away on Dec. 19, 2023 following an extended illness. She was surrounded by family when she passed. She was born on December 1, ...

On the road Friday at Truro, the Roadrunners came away with a 42-6 win on their homecoming night, as the Indians moved to 0-7 for their season. The game saw Interstate 35 get 35 of their points in the ...

Clarke volleyball won two of three games played last week, bringing their season up to 9-18. On Monday, the Lady Indians attended a tournament at Des Moines North, winning 2-1 over the hosts (15-21, ...

East Union’s Paul McNeill had a 55-yard kickoff return touchdown with a pass after success to move the Eagles back up eight points. Murray scored next for six, and East Union added 20 more to their ...