As many of you are aware, Newton lost their only OB-GYN. Certainly tough news for our community and a continuing part of the medical challenges facing our country and specifically rural America. Back ...

Ryan’s Tire & Auto recently invited the American Legion to hold a cookout at its location on First Avenue as a fundraiser for ...

Stormwater utility rates for Newton citizens will be increasing by $0.25 every year for five years starting in July 2025. The ...

DES MOINES — The PCM volleyball team had 25 aces and dominated at the net during a 25-10, 25-10, 25-13 win over Saydel on ...

Evan Corey and Colby Lawson, owners of Real Estate Solutions, a locally owned real estate firm, recently held a ribbon ...

Daryl Lee Grimm, 73, of Altoona, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at home. Per his wishes, there will be no services at this time. Daryl was born April 10, 1951 to Cecil and Loretta (Kiracofe ...

Mary Lee (Sparks) Craig was called to be with the Lord on September 10, 2024. Mary was born to Russell and Pauline Sparks, of Farrar, on May 9, 1940. Mary was raised on a dairy farm near Farrar where ...

Every year the Newton City Council holds a special public meeting with department heads to discuss and prioritize goals for ...

“We really came out strong and stayed with West Marshall through the first set, finishing just short of the win,” PCM head volleyball coach Sarah De Vries said. “The whole match felt a little like a ...

In the end, the Cardinals finished third with 71 points and 1A No. 18 Lynnville-Sully (80) was fourth in the seven-team field ...

In the Hawks latest competition at Ahrens Recreation Complex, their first five runners ended up in the top 12 and the only ...

Pella Christian regained the lead with three straight points thanks in part to back-to-back aces from Addie Van Arendonk. The lead grew to 10-7 and 12-10 before back-to-back kills from Addie Ratcliff ...