Newton Police Department called for its SWAT team Sunday to assist the arrest of a 44-year-old man accused of threatening his wife using a firearm.

“This loss hurts a little bit,” Baxter head volleyball coach Jordynn Wesselink said in reference to Baxter players being ...

PCM led 20-0 after one quarter and outscored South Tama 13-0 in the second and 2-0 in the third. The Trojans’ only points ...

EARLHAM — Playing for the first time since meeting in the postseason a decade ago, Earlham rushed for 384 yards and snagged ...

School data shows teachers in Berg Middle School and Newton High School are cracking down on cellphone usage during ...

Instead of going through a trial that could have resulted in more than 40 years of prison time if the jury found him guilty ...

Bowlin returned the ensuing kickoff 31 yards to give L-S a short field. The Hawks then marched 54 yards in seven plays. The ...

The Bolts (2-3, 2-2 in the district) trailed 8-6 after one quarter and outscored the Falcons 6-0 in the fourth. But Wayne ...

WEST DES MOINES — The Newton girls swim team faced three teams in the top 10 of the Bound power rankings on Saturday, and the ...

The Cardinals scored early and often against the rival Indians and opened Class 4A District 4 action with a 45-7 home win at ...

Sunday, Oct. 5 approximately 12 churches from around the county will be participating in this ecumenical project with all interested persons welcome.

Emerson Hough Elementary School brought 20 students out of low proficiency ratings in reading last year, which instructional ...