Indianola News

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 .

Storm damage took out a barn and damaged a machine shed and home near Martensdale and left the city's residents without power Monday afternoon.

Father Howard Fitzgerald, who has been serving as the priest at Simpson College, St Thomas Aquinas Parish in Indianola and Immaculate Conception Church in St. Marys since 2013, has been placed on an indefinite administrative leave after the Diocese of Des Moines determined that a decades-old allegation of sexual abuse of a minor is "credible," ... (more)

Murphy USA is now offering E15 and E85 in Indianola, Iowa location. This station is the first one to begin selling the ethanol fuel blends in Iowa, with six more locations coming online over the next few months.

Iowa's largest high school athletic conference could be on the verge of a split.

An entire theme park was on display inside Indianola City Hall last week. A Ferris wheel reached high in the sky, a merry-go-round spun in fast circles and a giant swing carried its passengers upside down.

He was born April 11, 1938 to Alfred Sr. and Lucille Dittmer at the family home in Lacona, Ia.