By BRANDON HURLEY Sports Editor [email protected] @BrandonJHurley EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was compiled with references to the Smithsonian Magazine, the Des Moines Register, Thegreatautorace.com ...

By BRANDON HURLEY [email protected] EDITOR’S NOTE: For the sake of everyone’s sanity, and time, we have split the County All-Decade teams into two parts. This week, we release the boys’ All-Decade ...

By Brandon Hurley Sports Editor [email protected] @BrandonJHurley ---Everybody enjoys a nice list. It often incites drama and debate. And in the business we are in, that’s a mighty fine plan. So, ...

By ANDREW MCGINN [email protected] At first, Ralph Miller was truly stranded in China as flights were canceled and borders closed in response to the pandemic. Then a weird thing happened. For the ...

By ANDREW MCGINN [email protected] Editor’s note: This story is being reposted in honor of the 60th anniversary of Khrushchev’s historic visit to west-central Iowa. It originally ran in April ...

Did the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Trump v. United States hold that American Presidents are immune from criminal prosecution for all actions they take while in office? No. But it ...

Jefferson Herald Staff Report After going through 11-straight contests coming up short on the scoreboard, things were reversed last Thursday. Greene County was able to stop an 11-game skid in the ...

By ANDREW MCGINN [email protected] College bowl season is here, presumably much to the delight of the months-old sportsbook at Wild Rose Casino. But imagine turning on a game — take your pick, be ...

By ANDREW MCGINN [email protected] Nothing much had happened along the Lincoln Highway in more than 60 years when Bob and Joyce Ausberger hit the road with cans of red, white and blue paint to ...

Funeral services for Donna Scofield, 91, long-time resident of Churdan, Iowa, will be held at 10:30am Feb. 14, 2025 at First Baptist Church, Churdan, Iowa. Interment will take place at 1:00pm that day ...

By ANDREW MCGINN [email protected] You can spell it Bassmakers or you can spell it Bass Makers, but it’s all the same to the kids who now frequent the Webb House. The name no longer rings a bell.

Not surprisingly, America’s uncertain political situation fosters anxiety among its citizens. And it does the same for citizens of other nations, friend and adversary alike. It unsettles an already ...