The Madison County Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) congratulates Steve and Patty Weeks of Weeks Family Farm on receiving the 2026 Iowa Farm Environmental Leader Award on Wednesday, Aug. 19, ...

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The Picker Knows, an antiques and vintage mall, opened Tuesday, Aug. 18, in the historic downtown district, occupying the building that once housed the Dutch Country General Store, known to many as ...

The city of Winterset has announcing that the proposed Winterset Fieldhouse and Police Department project will not be placed on the Nov. 3, 2026, ballot. According to the city, the decision is not a ...

For the second quarter of 2026, the Madison County Women’s Giving Circle awarded $6,000 to the Winterset Inclusion Project, thanks to the generosity of 116 participating women. In addition, $950 in ...

As August progresses and gardens across Iowa reach their peak, home gardeners face an important task: harvesting vegetables at the right stage of maturity. Proper timing not only improves flavor and ...

Dear Editor: A great thanks to the Winterset City Council for all the work accomplished on the water mains and the street re-pavings on 8th Avenue and Summit. The new sidewalk connectors are fantastic ...

As an educator who’s spent years building a foundation for children, I believe that school choice is a foundational freedom that Iowans should have. Parents should be able to have more say over where ...

Dry conditions in late July resulted in degraded conditions across much of the state, according to the latest Water Summary Update. The expansion and emergence of moderate drought conditions across ...

Laughter does not have to come from a major source. It could indeed be ... relatively minor. ... Concrete Proof I Have a Sweet Tooth Life is full of experiences, and I can honestly say I have ...

Dear Editor: The Madison County Board of Supervisors is quietly advancing the sale of the former Public Health building — and taxpayers must demand a halt before an irreversible mistake is made. This ...