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Three Newton High School seniors were recognized by a federal government agency for their “outstanding achievement in environmental protecti…

The Newton YMCA will once again be hosting its annual Healthy Kids Day event from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at 1701 S. Eighth Ave. E.

Ineffective intercom and paging systems that have been restricting or even prohibiting communication in the Newton elementary schools and hi…

Effects from 2018 mental health legislation has required Central Iowa Community Services (CICS) to maintain trajectory toward providing addi…

The Young Professionals of Jasper County recently completed their second session of the Dave Ramsey Financial Peace University class.

DES MOINES (AP) — A Des Moines man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for a robbing a bank.

CEDAR RAPIDS — Authorities say a man who fell from a downtown Cedar Rapids construction site has died from his injuries, officials announced…

COUNCIL BLUFFS — A man accused of killing a 2-year-old boy in western Iowa by sitting on him is scheduled to go on trial next month.

FORT DODGE — An Indiana man accused of killing a woman and burning her body has been sentenced to 30 years in an Iowa prison.

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COUNCIL BLUFFS — A man has been given 50 years in prison for beating to death the 16-month-old daughter of his girlfriend in western Iowa.