Three-year-old Eastyn Case recently completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the Newton Public Library.

Newton Senior High recognizes students achieving 'A' honor roll status ...

The Knights of Columbus, Council 2663 hosted two community Holiday Bingo events to raise money for local charities. Mark Hammer, Grand Knight and Jeff Hoebelheinrich, financial secretary, presented $1 ...

Tama Soil & Water Conservation District is hosting an upcoming event, “Roots to Rivers: Exploring the Connection Between Soil ...

As week three came to an end, three topics dominated conversations: SSA school funding; property taxes; and a casino moratorium.

In preparation for the opening of the new clubhouse at Westwood Golf Course later this year, the Newton City Council this ...

I have warned repeatedly against the dangers of letting illegal immigrants – who have already broken our laws – roam the ...

I have no idea if Punxsutawney Phil saw its (it is sometimes female) shadow, or not, and I don’t care. History tells us that PP is only 30 percent accurate.

The investigation led to search warrants being executed in Marshalltown, where evidence revealed Matthew Lee Moore was ...

Learn ideas and pointers for successful backyard bird feeding and talk about different birds that visit feeders in the area.

The Newton woman who encouraged juveniles to keep their mouths shut and change their social media pages after they allegedly ...

Plans to apply seal coat and microsurfacing to roads near Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge were approved by the Jasper County Board of Supervisors last week, which is all part of the first phase of ...