Martensdale News

The Indianola Community School District had a tough decision to make when it came to reviewing President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act and how it would affect the budget for the next school year.

Marys lost for the second time this season in a 5-4 setback at third-ranked Twin Cedars on June 10. The Blue Devils scored two runs in the top of the first, but Twin Cedars responded with three in the bottom of the inning.

Why you should know him: Rose is a member of the Des Moines Cycle Club, which hosts its annual Tour the Raccoon two-day ride this weekend.

A south-central Iowa congregation has broken ground for a new church building. The structure will replace the St.

The structure will replace the St. Paul Lutheran Church building in Martensdale that flames destroyed in October 2011.