Citizens who are interested in running for the open city council seat in Ward One have just a few days left to turn in their ...

Main Street will be closed to through traffic from Jefferson to Washington Street as crews work to connect the new water main ...

Six months after the resignation of Clarke County Engineer David Carroll, the Clarke County Board of Supervisors approved a ...

The anti-fraud tool, enacted March 2, 1863, became known as Lincoln’s Law. Our 16th president embraced meatier measures to go ...

This week also saw the release of Senate Study Bill 1208. SSB 1208 is a proposal to make changes to Iowa’s property tax ...

The Sixth Grade Solo and Ensemble Festival was held on March 6th at Clarke Middle School. There were seventeen entries. Mr.

The incoming high school principal isn’t necessarily a new face in the Clarke Community School District, but she’s looking ...

On Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, several Clarke 7th and 8th Grade Band Members opted to participate in the Clarke Solo and ...

The Osceola Water Board is happy to welcome John Kooiker as its newest board member.

The South Central Conference football districts for the 2025-26 school year were relased on March 5. Clarke will be in the 2A District 8, along with Chariton, Clarinda, Grand View Chrisian, Van Meter ...

While the first half of last week’s legislative forum focused mainly on property taxes, the second half delved into an at times tense argument over transgender rights in Iowa, sparking strong emotions ...

Editor’s note: This is part one of two on the legislative forum held Monday. Part two will appear in next week’s paper.