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Both of the school's gymnasiums were again packed with vendors. This year saw a total of over 100 participating merchants throughout the show.

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The school sidewalk area was home to many vendors, food trucks and coffee trucks.

Thu, 10/31/2024 - 10:10am

Fall craft show sees 20th year

CLARKSVILLE – The Clarksville community was home to the 20th annual fall craft show on Saturday. The regional attraction ran from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and drew in shoppers from all over northeast Iowa...

The full group, gathered at the high school before dispersing to plant 30 trees.

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 9:42am

Clarksville sees 30 new trees

Trees Forever group, high school students work together to plant trees in Clarksville CLARKSVILLE – The Clarksville Trees Forever group, with the help of some Clarksville High School i-Jag students,...

A bald eagle flying over the Mississippi River bluffs, as seen from Pikes Peak State Park in McGregor.

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Pikes Peak State Park, located just two hours from Butler County, provides a great opportunity to maximize your fall colors trip. Photo taken on Saturday, Oct. 12 (at the start of peak viewing).

Thu, 10/17/2024 - 10:27am

Fall colors in peak viewing

BUTLER COUNTY – If the changing colors and cool mornings didn’t already let you know, the fall feeling has arrived! The Iowa DNR released a report on Monday, Oct. 14 indicating peak color viewing is...

Family and friends watching the 9-12 grade choir perform "Take Me Home Country Roads."

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North Butler 7-12 Vocal Director Addyson Shulz introduces the informance to the audience.

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The 7-12 grade choir ensemble, performing "The Journey."

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 9:58am

North Butler presents second fall informance

GREENE – The North Butler Vocal Music Department, under the direction of 7-12 Vocal Music Director Addyson Shultz, performed its second annual fall choir informance on Thursday, Oct. 3. The name of...

Black Sheep Coffee Baa, of Greene, set up at Wilder Park during the festivities.

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Miss Allison (Kimberley Edeker) worked with the kids in the games section.

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The MercyOne helicopter and crew were present to give the public a viewing opportunity and answer any questions.

Fri, 10/11/2024 - 9:55am

Wilder Park hosts annual fall festival

ALLISON – Wilder Park was home to the Harvest Moon Festival on Saturday, Oct. 5. Campers and vendors participated in the festivities, offering an opportunity for children to trick or treat around the...

TOP HEADLINES

PEO October meeting sees holiday plan discussion

10/31/2024 - 10:31am
North Butler Elementary to honor veterans in Allison

10/31/2024 - 10:30am
Clarksville Council holds Main Street parking discussion

10/31/2024 - 10:28am
Major Iowa airports to receive over $8.7 million in Grassley-backed federal funding

10/31/2024 - 10:26am
EMS Coordinator releases total response data for a more informed vote

10/31/2024 - 10:24am
Area outperforms state on latest jobs report

10/31/2024 - 10:22am
The Way It Was: October 31, 2024

10/31/2024 - 10:20am
Editorial: Statement on noncitizen voting

10/31/2024 - 10:15am
Letter to the Editor: Recent sale of 29 Iowa nursing homes is "alarming"

10/31/2024 - 10:14am
Clarksville City Council minutes correction

10/25/2024 - 10:13am
Gov. Reynolds again named most fiscally responsible U.S. governor

10/25/2024 - 10:12am
Puffett issues response to PBS debate between Hinson and Corkery

10/25/2024 - 10:10am
Chapter IT PEO conducts October meeting

10/25/2024 - 10:09am
Kirkwood Community College announces Dean’s List honors

10/25/2024 - 10:07am
Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity seeks volunteers to help families achieve home ownership dream

10/25/2024 - 10:06am

News

10/31/2024 - 10:31am

PEO October meeting sees holiday plan discussion

CLARKSVILLE – PEO Chapter IT met on Oct. 21 at the Clarksville Public Library meeting room. Michelle Litterer was Hostess. President Sue Lodge opened the meeting at 7 p.m. with 14 members present. Officers and committee chairmen gave their reports....

North Butler Elementary to honor veterans in Allison

Clarksville Council holds Main Street parking discussion

Major Iowa airports to receive over $8.7 million in Grassley-backed federal funding

EMS Coordinator releases total response data for a more informed vote

Area outperforms state on latest jobs report

Sports

The Clarksville Indians AAU State qualifiers. (L to R) Back row: Maddox Morrison, Brayden Harms, Emmett Lovrien and Kinnick Vance. Front row: Peyton Billington, Mia Hovenga, Rylie Wedeking and Sophia Hoodjer. Photo by Niko Vassios.

02/20/2024 - 9:52am

Clarksville Indians AAU State qualifying wrestlers

CLARKSVILLE – Eight students from Clarksville Community Schools have qualified for the AAU State event in Des Moines. The Clarksville qualifiers include Peyton Billington, Mia Hovenga, Rylie Wedeking, Sophia Hoodjer, Maddox Morrison, Brayden Harms,...

Indians volleyball looks to be competitive

Indians hold off Plainsmen

Clarksville football aims to go further in playoffs

Bearcats look to take next step

North Butler volleyball hungry for more

Obituaries

11/01/2024 - 8:37am

Elaine Clara Plagge

Elaine Clara Plagge, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, November 7, at Immanuel United Church of Christ in Latimer with visitation at...

Janet Meyer, 81

Dennis Kotenbrink, 67

Don Henrichs, 76

Lavon Hannah Green, 86

Betty Johnson, 94

Special Sections

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Santa Letters 2023

Butler County Fair 2023

Clarksville & North Butler - Class of 2023

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