The City of Murray has been awarded a $1.75 million grant from the Iowa Economic Development Authority’s (IEDA) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Comprehensive Neighborhood Revitalization ...

Osceola Chamber Main Street has taken another bold step in transforming the heart of downtown into a vibrant, welcoming destination. The organization recently installed a second set of bistro lights ...

Girls tennis beginsWith a change in spring sports, girls tennis now plays in the fall, and Clarke started off their season last week with a game at Albia and a tournament at Knoxville. The Aug. 11 ...

With recent capital improvements to the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office, including updated office space, reworked jail facilities, and added infrastructure, Chief Deputy Sheriff Brian Akers has ...

Enroute to Leon where he was to preside over the April term of the Decatur County District Court, Judge P. C. Winter was present at a lively session of the Clarke County District Court. The object of ...

Persons interested in running for Murray, Osceola and Woodburn city offices and Clarke and Murray school boards in the Nov. 4 general election are able to begin filing their paperwork on Monday, Aug.

The Village Early Childhood Center announces their sponsorship of the Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are provided without regard to race, color, national origin, sex (including gender ...

After the Battle of Shiloh, April 6th and 7th of 1862, hundreds of Union soldiers were taken prisoner by the Confederacy. The Confederate government chose Macon, Georgia to be the sight of an ...

Following the success of last year’s impromptu house concert, LamoniLIVE returns for its second annual outdoor music festival on Saturday, August 30, from Noon to 9:00 p.m. on the grounds of ...

Clarke Community Schools welcomed a host of new teachers and staff this year, including a few familiar faces. More new staff will be featured in upcoming papers. Sherri Aschan is a new preschool ...

Q: What is the Presidential Physical Fitness Award? A: Nearly 70 years ago during the Eisenhower administration, the President’s Council on Youth Fitness developed a program to prioritize physical ...

School bus safety As unbelievable as it is, back-to-school time is here. School buses will return to our streets on Monday, Aug. 25 and the Osceola Police Department is reminding motorists of the ...