Articles Tagged: Small Town

DES MOINES – J.D. Scholten has gotten phone calls from former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke. He’s campaigned with U.S. Sen. …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A Springville man was arrested this week after two young girls accused him of sexually abusing them …

After four months of recovery, Clinton firefighter Adam Cain, who was severely injured early this year while fighting a silo …

  Downtown Mount Vernon hosts the Chalk the Walk Festival annually on the first full weekend of May. The festival …

Vinton’s efforts to build local high-speed internet have drawn the ire of a Washington, D.C.-based organization with financial ties to …

STANTON — Small, rural communities in Iowa have faced challenges for decades as the urban shift has sapped financial resources, …

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS – In the past several years, the University Heights Police Department has seen an extraordinary amount of turnover, …

LADORA — When the Ladora Savings Bank opened in 1920, its builders inscribed maxims along the ceiling of the vaulted …

MOUNT VERNON – Downtown city streets will be transformed into groovy canvases Saturday and Sunday for Mount Vernon’s Chalk the …

The town of Humeston straddles Highway 65 in the northwestern corner of Wayne County, less than a 30-minute drive from …

Eastern Iowa’s 58th House District appears to be popular with politically flexible candidates. Iowa Rep. Andy McKean created a statehouse …

NORTH LIBERTY – Barely a month removed from filling one vacancy, the North Liberty City Council will soon be faced …

LONE TREE – In any given week, Lone Tree Mayor Jon Green dedicates 10 to 35 hours of his time …

INDEPENDENCE – Iowa’s senior U.S. senator says he supports the Trump administration’s plan to give the pork industry more authority …

WEST UNION – A 20-year-old Postville man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years on lesser charges in the kidnapping and …