Anthon News

A Correctionville funeral home was destroyed when a fire broke out early this morning.

Hinton raced back into cross country competition Thursday afternoon at the Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto Invitational in Mapleton.

ANTHON, Iowa -- They'll gather Friday to salute Frank O. "Red" Diamond, a soldier who toted an automatic weapon in the infantry while traipsing through France and Germany six decades ago.

Kathy Habben's first-grade class traipsed around Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Elementary on the first day of school Wednesday, stopping to find one of 26 letters hidden around the school.

Anthony Volkert, I feel your pain. That was my thought Sunday as sweat trickled onto my notebook, causing the ink to run .

The Northwest Iowa School Preparedness Coalition for Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools will hold two training sessions on Mondayand Saturday, Sept.

ORANGE CITY FIRE FIGHTERS REQUESTED HELP FROM THE LE MARS FIRE DEPARTMENT AND SPECIFICALLY THE AERIAL LADDER TRUCK ABOUT SIX LAST NIGHT.

WHITING, Iowa -- Twenty-five years ago this fall, Hollywood types flocked to Whiting and Hornick to film "Children of the Corn." Should they return this fall, they could film a sequel.

What would you do if you were in eighth grade and given 10-thousand dollars? Students at Anthon-Oto Middle School aren't buying Playstations or Wiis.

As we head into the first big travel weekend of the summer, gas prices continue to rise.

“When you've had them this long it really drains you, because you can't eat properly and can't sleep properly and it is a proper bane on your life”

A musician who has been hiccupping for 15 months is hoping an operation will solve his problem. via Unexplained Mysteries

“I wanted to cry, it was horrible. I saw it, there were huge flames and smoke. It was horrible.”

Firefighters from 9 Siouxland departments battled the blaze at Moville's Country Foods Grocery Store It's the only grocery store in town, and Tuesday morning it's no more. via KTIV-TV Sioux City

An Anthon, Iowa family's house is destroyed after an early morning fire, Friday. via KTIV-TV Sioux City

The second of two annual tax payments owed by Woodbury County property owners is due in March. via Sioux City Journal

An 18-year-old Danbury woman died early this morning in a one-vehicle accident near Anthon. via Sioux City Journal

“I've been convinced we need to finish 20. There's never been a doubt in my mind”

Gov. Chet Culver pledged Wednesday to help build greater statewide support for widening U.S. Highway 20 to four lanes. via Sioux City Journal

“Desperation. Sheer desperation”

Mike Sauser gets hopping mad when the topic of U.S. Highway 20, the thoroughfare he calls "the goll-danged old horse-and-buggy road," comes up. via Sioux City Journal

ESTHERVILLE, Iowa -- Okoboji High School's jazz band took first place in the Class 2-A Iowa Lakes Community College High School Jazz Band competition Thursday. via Sioux City Journal

“The boys responded to our challenge at halftime”

West Harrison's boys basketball gained their first Boyer Valley Conference win last Friday night. via Valley Times News

“We executed on both ends of the floor, and we were able to knock down some open looks.”

Logan-MagnoliaOs Levi Ettleman had career highs of 19 points and 10 rebounds in TuesdayOs Boyer Valley Conference win over West Harrison. via Valley Times News