Enjoy a guided walk at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 16 at Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge. Explore summer prairie and its ...

Newton FFA appreciates the Jasper County Fair Board and everyone who helped the fair run smoothly during the week.

Kaynen Swets, age 5, completed the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program at the Newton Public Library. Kaynen said his ...

Rob Sand has been described by both friend and foe as a “moderate.” It is a term used by some of his supporters to describe ...

But, Congress’s do nothing behavior – since Jan. 20 -- is more alarming as their inaction risks normalizing executive overreach, enables unchecked presidential power, ignores laws, weakens democracy ...

All the pretty balloons reminds me of the title of Cormac McCarthy’s book, “All the Pretty Horses.” Going to the Hot Air Balloon Festival in Indianola was never a bucket list item, but when Ginnie and ...