South Iowa News

'Outstanding service' of Iowa's medical director and epidemiologist to conclude in October

By Alexus Barnhart | Sep 30, 2021

After three years serving as Iowa's medical director and epidemiologist, Dr. Caitlin Pedati will be leaving the role by the end of October.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Nodaway in 2020

By South Iowa News | Sep 30, 2021

Of the 55 people living in Nodaway in 2020, 52.7 percent (29) were women and 47.3 percent (26) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.

From Hawkeye Reporter

Iowa received $1.19 billion in school stimulus funds during pandemic

By Metric Media News Service | 3 years ago

The total amount of federal public education stimulus funds that Iowa received from Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic is $1.19 billion, according to a tally from the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).

Census Bureau: More men than women in Numa in 2020

By South Iowa News | Sep 29, 2021

Of the 79 people living in Numa in 2020, 48.1 percent (38) were women and 51.9 percent (41) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Orient in 2020

By South Iowa News | Sep 28, 2021

Of the 434 people living in Orient in 2020, 52.5 percent (228) were women and 47.5 percent (206) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Osceola in 2020

By South Iowa News | Sep 27, 2021

Of the 5,160 people living in Osceola in 2020, 48.6 percent (2,510) were women and 51.4 percent (2,650) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.

Anticipation for Iowa State vs. Baylor game intensifies

By Art Benavidez | Sep 26, 2021

The buildup for the Iowa State vs. Baylor football game reached a fever pitch. The game was scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 25.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Ottumwa in 2020

By South Iowa News | Sep 26, 2021

Of the 24,505 people living in Ottumwa in 2020, 50.2 percent (12,296) were women and 49.8 percent (12,209) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Iowa News.

Spartan Dance Recruits First Student-Athlete for 2022-23

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

The Spartan dance team has gained its first recruit for the 2022-23 dance season. Jalyn Klejch of Creston signed with the Spartans earlier this week.

Sign Up Today to Be Apart of Trunk or Treat!

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

OCMS is gearing up for the annual Trunk-Or-Treat event on the Courthouse Lawn! It will be held Friday, October 29th from 5:30-7:00pm.

COVID-19 Visitor Restrictions in Place

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

Monroe County Hospital & Clinics (MCHC) is committed to the safety of our patients, visitors, colleagues, physicians, and the communities we serve. Visitor restrictions are updated as needed to help protect the safety of patients, colleagues, and community.

Obesity a Threat to Adults With Autism, But There May Be Help

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

Eating well and exercising regularly can be a challenge for anyone. But for those with autism spectrum disorder or intellectual disabilities, that challenge is exponentially greater.

VA of Central Iowa Healthcare System Mobile Medical Unit in Creston on October 15

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

VA of Central Iowa Healthcare System Mobile Medical Unit in Creston

Coming to a homecoming parade near you

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

SWCC employees and students have been busy throughout the college’s region participating in high school homecoming parades!

To the Community of Eldon

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

In recent years, the focus has switched to a more permanent solution

Reminisce Society September 2021

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

Starting in 1854 and lasting until 1929 a system which became known as the Orphan Trains came into being.

Chamber Roadside Cleanup on Oct. 4

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

Chamber Roadside Cleanup

Des Moines Register names Monroe County Hospital & Clinics a winner of The Iowa Top Workplaces 2021 Award

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2021

Monroe County Hospital & Clinics (MCHC) has been awarded as the third Top Workplace 2021 by Iowa Top Workplaces in the mid-sized business category.

Iowa has the highest passing rate in the nation on a high school equivalency exam

By Art Benavidez | Sep 26, 2021

Iowa has the highest passing rate in the nation on a high school equivalency exam intended to help adult learners achieve their college and career goals.

South Iowa News area weekly mass times

By South Iowa News | Sep 25, 2021

The following parishes in the South Iowa News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.