A woman charged with multiple crimes, including identity theft, is wanted by local authorities after she failed to appear for ...

In response to the letter supporting Joe Hegland’s state senate candidacy, I will commend him for giving up an $85,000 a year position with West Delaware to serve us as state senator for $25,000 a ...

West Delaware sophomore Brynn Kartman punched her ticket to the Class 3A Girls’ State Cross Country Meet after finishing 11th ...

After a slow first quarter, scoring came quickly and often in Edgewood, Oct. 25, as the Edgewood-Colesburg football team defeated BGM, 92-56, in a 8-Player, First-Round Playoff matchup. BGM received ...

When Hurricane Helene hit land in North America on Sept. 26, people were already leaving some southern states to stay safe. On Sept. 28, Helene arrived in Asheville, N.C., with strong winds, rain and ...

After a sweep over Iowa Falls-Alden in the regional quarterfinals (see story on page 6B), the West Delaware volleyball team took down New Hampton, Oct. 24, in a Class 3A, Region 3 semifinal match, 3-1 ...

A trio of good Samaritans were honored at a recent Manchester City Council meeting for their life-saving efforts. Josh Heffernan, Melissa Hauschild and Heather Munson each received the city’s Good ...

Running at the Class 3A State-Qualifying Meet at the Solon Recreation and Nature Area, Oct. 23, the West Delaware boys’ cross country team finished ninth in the 13-team field. “It was a perfect night ...

We have a family wedding this weekend. Our niece, Laura, is getting married. And as a result, all my wife’s brothers and sisters will be together. That’s no small feat anymore. None of us are getting ...

In a Class 1A, Region 8 first-round regional game, Oct. 21, the Edgewood-Colesburg volleyball team blanked Cedar Valley Christian, 3-0. “In our last home game of the year and potentially last game in ...

Maquoketa Valley will have to send either a bus or a large van to the Class 1A State Cross Country meet in Fort Dodge, as their girls’ team and Matthew Schaul earned titles at the Class 1A ...

It was all Hawks in a Class 3A, Region 3 quarterfinal matchup, Oct. 22, as the West Delaware volleyball team swept Iowa Falls-Alden inside Seedorff Gymnasium. “I was really pleased with the ...