The 4A No. 6 Norwalk Warriors welcomed the 4A No. 11 Carlisle Cats, and winners of six straight, for a non-conference, cross county, rivalry game Monday.

This is the third in a series of columns by Steve Richardson about his recent trip to Luxembourg, where his father served during World War II, as residents there honored Americans who helped secure ...

While Indianola’s Main Street is in its “infancy stage,” members of the newly developed board of directors rolled out their mission, process, goals and plans for the coming year, including new events ...

The 2025 legislature is back in session until early May. With the election behind us, Iowans expect us to put politics aside and work together to improve their lives. State Representative Jennifer ...

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Indianola launched its girls basketball program 50 years ago. That first team included L to R: Front row: Cheryl Kossman, Jayne Baker, Mary Jo Seymour, Kim Johnson, Beckie Tanner, Katy Heilman and ...

The sun was already setting by 4:15 pm local time as we returned to our car after the ceremony. The valleys were starting to have a fog settle over them. The farm we were visiting was still above the ...

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Baseball legend Babe Ruth, seated left, and Bob Meusel, seated right, began their 1922 barnstorming tour in Perry. Iowa author Timothy Glover wrote a book about the tour, "Barnstorming Babe: A Slugger ...

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I had dreamed of playing professional baseball since I was 10 years old. I'd worked for it almost as long. The process of the draft itself is also much longer than it seems on the surface. This is ...