This represents resources that can be spent in our communities, used to offset increased costs from inflation, saved for a ...

Throughout my lifetime, presidential inauguration ceremonies have taken place in January at the U.S. Capitol. It’s an honor ...

In 2025, that includes fighting for our farmers, slashing government spending and overreach, making sure rural America isn’t ...

Clarke archers strung up their bows on Saturday for a home tournament.

OSCEOLA -- Clarke basketball was at home Jan. 14 with the Indians securing their third win of the season over the Cardinal Comets.

At home on Tuesday, the Clarke Lady Indians enjoyed their first win of the season over Cardinal, in a 54-33 win. They repeated a win Friday on the road at Chariton, besting the Lady Chargers 51-39.

At the Osceola Fire Department, law enforcement and emergency services annual Christmas banquet on Jan. 4, Clarke County Sheriff’s Deputy Wayne Keeler was presented with a life savers commendation ...

The Murray girls faced off against the Mormon Trail Saints on Tuesday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, winning 40-29. Individual stats not available. ANKENY -- At Ankeny Christian on Thursday, the ...

The Clarke County Board of Supervisors awarded the 2025 fuel bid to Agriland, FS, Inc. (FS), at their Jan. 20 meeting by a 3-0 vote. In 2024 and 2023, the fuel bid was awarded to NEW Cooperative, Inc.

The Clarke Indians took eighth place at the 2025 ADM Tiger Varsity Invitational on Saturday at Adel with 69.5 points. The home team of Adel DeSoto Minburn took first with 191.0 points, Southeast Polk ...

Clarke bowling traveled to Norwalk on Jan. 16, with both teams losing in close sets. The girls fell in their first meet of the season 2,200-2,128, and the boys their second 2,759 to 2,631.

Editor’s Note: The Osceola Public Library will be hosting a seed swap from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. noon on Saturday, Jan. 25 in the library’s meeting room.