Indianola News

The National Balloon Classic is underway in Indianola. You can be a part of it by volunteering to be a crew member on a hot air balloon team.

It is less than a week to Opening Night for "Mary Ingalls - Her Journey" the world premier play of Mary Ingalls' transition from sightless girl to independent and capable woman.

Four wineries in Warren County offer refuge and good music to tourists and locals alike who might be ready for something different after enjoying the Warren County Fair and the National Balloon Classic.

Katie Cheers, 17, of Indianola was named the 2014 Warren County Fair queen during a ceremony at the fairgrounds Saturday.

Ta SPhoto/Seth Herrold The Trenton High School team football camp wrapped up on Tuesday night at the practice field west of the high school.

Two members of a Des Moines RAGBRAI team were injured Sunday night when they were hit by an alleged drunk driver.

Well, we were supposed to have the hot air balloon flight over Des Moines today, but the winds aloft were too strong.

At the Data Center Jobs Board , we have a new job listing from McKinstry, which is seeking a Controls Technician in Indianola, Iowa.

Ronald Reagan won two presidential elections by fighting for the "Forgotten Man," and Sarah Palin said Republicans will only win presidential elections in the future if the party sticks up for the "little guy" and the "Forgotten Man" of all races and backgrounds.

Everyone who knew her had listened to her stories of hiking in the national parks all over the continental US, Canada, Hawaii and Alaska.

You're all invited to our huge homemade ice cream party on July 25th, 5-9AM, Wildwood Lodge .

Indianola and Carlisle will meet for the second time this season in a Class 4-A regional final on July 15 after both won Saturday semifinal games.

The Des Moines Public Schools announced in a press release that its five members -- East, Hoover, North, Lincoln and Roosevelt -- would remain in the CIML through the 2015-16 school year.

A 37 year-old man from Bellevue, Neb. was killed on Highway 92 in Warren County Thursday morning after a pickup truck driven by an Indianola man crossed the center line, according to a report from the Iowa State Patrol.

The Record-Herald and Indianola Tribune will provide live updates starting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 9 from the community meeting at Blake Fieldhouse.

Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said the spike in illegal border crossings is another reason to impeach President Obama.

Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said the spike in illegal border crossings is another reason to impeach President Obama.

His body has been donated to science. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m., at the First United Methodist Church in Indianola on Wednesday, July 9. The family will be present.

A fire burned down one building, possibly leaving it a total loss, and partially burned another building at the LovingRest Pet Funeral Home north of Indianola.

Murphy USA Inc. has begun selling E15 and E85 at its site in Indianola, Iowa, according to The Iowa Renewable Fuels Association .