Ashton News

Iowa ag secretary announces water quality grants

Sioux City Journal - Fri Sep 19

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey Thursoday announced that the Watershed Improvement Review Board has approved nine grant applications, including three from northwest Iowa, totaling more than $3.5 ...

More than $67,000 raised at Relay For Life

Ocheyedan Press - Sun Aug 24

During the August 8-9 Osceola County Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society, the county group was again tops in raising cancer funds with a total of $67,000. Last year's total was $61,500. In the last ...

HTC Communications to provide Ocheyedan with new cable system

Ocheyedan Press - Sun Aug 24

Dave Raak, owner and general manager of HTC Communications, Hospers, met with the Ocheyedan council August 11 to present options for a new cable system coming to Ocheyedan.

R.E.A.P. grant is major topic at county meeting

Ocheyedan Press - Sun Aug 24

During last Tuesday's meeting, a resolution proposed by the Osceola county board of supervisors to apply for a R.E.A.P. grant to be used for the development of Hawkeye Point was stopped cold by conservation ...

Man Arrested on Drug Charges

KCAU-TV Sioux City - Mon Aug 18

What started off as a domestic disturbance between a husband and wife led to the arrest of a Sibley, Iowa man for drug charges.

Harkin continues NW Iowa swing

Sioux City Journal - Wed Aug 06

U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin this afternoon continues his swing through Northwest Iowa, with stops in Lyon and Osceola counties.

"Nashville Star" comes home

Chronicle Times - Mon Jul 28

An outdoor concert on Wednesday night July 23rd in May City,Iowa, drew thousands of people to the tiny hamlet of fewer than 50 people in Osceola County.

'Nashville Star' brings hometown singer Shawn Mayer back to Osceola County

Sioux City Journal - Thu Jul 24

A "Nashville Star" landed back in May City Wednesday night, attracting an estimated 3,000 fans to her hometown.

'Nashville Star' contestant comes home for concert

Sioux City Journal - Wed Jul 23

There will be at least one star out tonight in May City. And you don't have to strain your neck to see it.

Mennonites visit Osceola county area

Ocheyedan Press - Fri Jul 18

Approximately 100 descendents of May City's early Mennonite settlement toured Business Corners, May City and Ocheyedan last week.