Southwestern men (7-10) play Wednesday at Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska. Spartan women lost 65-52 Saturday to Iowa Lakes in Creston. Iowa Lakes built a 36-23 halftime lead.

Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a five-part year in review. In 2024, Union County paid witness to a changing landscape ...

Adair County Supervisor John Twombly (right) listens to fellow Supervisor Matt Wedemeyer make a point during a meeting. (Caleb Nelson) Adair County’s board of supervisors met Monday and it was John ...

Union County Board of Supervisors explained Monday the consolidation of the county’s recycling bins in Afton and Creston will ...

Creston High School seniors led the 2024 baccalaureate service Wednesday. (Erin Henze) Students were reminded to keep a strong support system of faith, family and friends during Wednesday’s Creston ...

Editor’s note: This is the first in a five-part year in review. Union County communities stayed busy in 2024, hosting annual ...

Wolverine sophomore Ashton Honnold hoists Maquoketa Valley's Brady Davis into the air for a mat return during the 2024 state title match in Class 1A at 215 pounds. (Caleb Nelson) The Nodaway Valley/OM ...

Adair County Environmental Health has been collecting water quality samples over the last couple of years that they will develop into a map. Director Jotham Arber told the Adair County Board of ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a five-part year in review. New businesses seemed to focus on health and wellness this ...

In January, former President Donald Trump won the Union County Republican caucus with 182 votes. He was followed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis with 76; Nikki Haley, 33; Vivek Ramaswamy, 19, and Ryan ...

Shown with former Nodaway Valley basketball coach Darrell Burmeister after receiving a plaque for the Iowa High School Athletic Association Basketball Hall of Fame are, from left, his brother Delbert ...

It’s his combination of hard work, humility and humor that employees will miss now that Iowa State Savings Bank (ISSB) President Dave Driskell has officially retired. Driskell, 68, recently retired ...