Push a drop of white glue to the points of a star with a sharp stick. Cover it with a pinch or three of ground rice and allow to dry. Invert to dump the extra. Repeat. That was the recipe for adding ...

We continue to take a look at the top news stories around the Madison County community in 2024. A number of area events and individuals stand out as notable. August Governor Kim Reynolds served as the ...

Girls’ Basketball The Husky girls faced the Boone Toreadors, defeating them 51-39. The night started off on a somber note, ...

Delbert Jones, president of the county Farm Bureau, attended the national convention in New Orleans. Marine Lance Cpl. Jerry Allen was home on leave, then headed to Okinawa. Isadora and Tom Mabbitt ...

Reading about the recent round of layoffs at John Deere’s Ottumwa plant got me thinking about the future of farming and the critical role of farm policy. Nearly 2,000 Iowa workers laid off in the past ...

For this Throwback Thursday, the theme of witches and magic continues as “Practical Magic” plays! This supernatural romantic comedy follows two sisters, Sally Owens and Gillian Owens, who were raised ...

ARRESTSMadison County SheriffGary Eugene Pollard,45, of Winterset wascharged on a warrantfor a sex offender registration violation (firstoffense) at 6:55 p.m. onJan. 7, 2025, in Winterset. Pollard was ...

Laughter does not have to come from a major source. It could indeed be ... relatively minor. ... Sweet Solutions: A Candy Bar Adventure Through Stress I recently spent the weekend with the Three ...

The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union plans to use Track- Wrestling to seed the state wrestling tournament. Each weight class will be seeded using a computerized system with oversight provided by ...

The Winterset School Board approved their first reading of several board policy updates on Monday night. These updates were based on guidance provided to the board by IASB and reflect changes that ...

The Winterset Husky wrestling team hosted Bondurant this week in memory of freshman David Berry, their teammate who passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 2. Wrestlers on the team wore a “DB” patch to the ...

This past summer, an anticipated 20,000-plus registered riders from all 50 states and over 17 international locations passed ...