A 54 year old Colfax man has been sentenced to 30 days in jail and 2 years of probation for his 2nd drunk driving...Read More

Students in the Newton, Baxter, Colfax-Mingo, and PCM school districts will be back in classrooms this Friday for the start of the 2019-2020 school...Read More

9 Farms in Jasper County were among 485 across the state honored at the Iowa State Fair yesterday with designations as Century or Heritage...Read More

Newton Mayor Mike Hansen is ready for another Coffee with the Mayor tomorrow. The 2 hour opportunity for people to talk to the Mayor...Read More

Today (Friday) marks the beginning of a special two-week enforcement effort on the state’s highways. Law enforcement officers across Iowa will be working on...Read More

The public is invited to a free night at Newton’s Maytag Pool. From 5 to 9 this (Friday)  evening the City of Newton will...Read More

A farming operation south of Baxter was recognized for soil and water conservation at the Iowa State Fair yesterday (Wednesday). Coyote Hill Farms Incorporated...Read More

The 16 field “Project Fastpitch” Softball Tournament Complex planned for 70 acres of vacant land south of I-80 and north of Iowa Speedway will...Read More

A Des Moines man has been sentenced for being under the influence of alcohol and marijuana when he drove the wrong way on interstate...Read More