Newton died on Monday, March 9, 2026, at her home in Newton Village. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 19, 2026, at the Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory. The ...

Kate Harthoorn thought she was going to a random practice in the middle of an undefeated basketball season earlier this ...

Newton sophomore Addy Cibula nearly averaged a double- double in a Little Hawkeye Conference that featured a pair of top-three ranked teams in Class 4A. For her efforts, Cibula was named second team ...

The Hawk duo led the Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team to the state tournament for the first time since 2014, and both were awarded a few more postseason honors. Breah Lowry Harthoorn was named to ...

Iowa is one of only three states to be selected to offer the Seed Survivor Mobile Classroom. The program engages nearly 100,000 students across North America every year. This year marks the second ...

Expanding the tennis courts at Aurora Park and the subsequent loss of a parking area has made the council consider whether parking on the east side of East 21st Street South should be restricted.

Maintenance Director Adam Sparks recommended the supervisors reject all nine bid which came in as high as $882,000. The low base bid from Graphite Construction Group came in at $756,000, but combined ...

Newton City Council last week expedited a proposal to remove the traffic signals at the intersection of North Second Avenue West and West Fourth Street North in order to allow crews adequate time to ...

Seniors Tori Lindsay and Kyra Naeve and sophomore Libby Winters were selected to the all-conference first team, while junior ...

Baxter senior Eli Dee ranked in the top three in the Iowa Star Conference South Division in points, rebounds, assists and ...

School board member Travis Padget walked to the center of the room to make sure State Sen. Ken Rozenboom could see him clearly on the live stream when he questioned the Republican lawmaker over the ...

All-conference recognition is based on statistics inside HOIAC play only. The Mustangs were 16-0 in conference games this ...