Historically, council member Randy Ervin has embraced the idea of funding partner agencies, and he remained vigilant in his ...

A “grand supper” and masquerade party put on by the ladies of the First Universalist Church at Union Hall on Christmas Eve ...

Newton City Council voted 5-1 to purchase a 100-year-old home, which has been identified as "very poor" condition by the county assessor. It is likely the home will be demolished. (Christopher ...

U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks last week visited the Chevron Renewable Energy Group biorefinery in Newton alongside fellow Republican members of the Conservative Climate Caucus, whose mission ...

The Jasper County Board of Supervisors have a discussion about with human resources director Dennis Simon at a past meeting. The board recently approved a revised policy removing department heads ...

Emma Harden, age 2, completed the Newton Public Library 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Emma’s older brother also ...

The barn was built sometime in the late 1940s. According to an article from Iowa Farm and Home Register in February 1949, it operated under farmer O.K. Flaugh as a 20-cow dairy barn. It was touted as ...

According to documents included in the agenda, the bill aims to simplify and increase recording fees to $10 per page. Iowa ...

Newton Police Department is investigating several reports of fraudulent credit card transactions in what appears to be a ...

MAXWELL — Emie Tuhn scored her 1,000th career point, three players reached double figures and the Baxter girls basketball ...

NORTH ENGLISH — Too many too turnovers and a slow start plagued the Colfax-Mingo girls basketball team on Friday night.

NORTH ENGLISH — The Tigerhawks took advantage of six forfeits during a win over English Valleys, but Colfax-Mingo split a ...