Truro News

Last Saturday the members of the Calvary Baptist Church of St. Charles held a farewell potluck for Ken & Sharon Crider & family.

Two political newcomers said Monday that they would run for Congress in hopes of unseating long-term Iowa incumbents.

Truro, Iowa School Superintent Bill Maske says he will formally announce his candidacy for Iowa's 4th District Congressional seat next week.

Dean Parker celebrated his 71st birthday on Nov. 19. He and his wife, Mary Lou, along with his sister, Judie, and husband, Kirby Seibel, celebrated by going out to eat at Johnny's Italian Steakhouse.

PETA caseworkers were shocked when we received a copy of a municipal memo mailed to residents of Truro, Iowa.

Kirby & Judie Seibel from Bismarck, N.D., visited in the home of Judie's brother and family, Dean & Mary Lou Parker.

The communities of St. Charles and Truro were saddened to learn of the sudden death of Terry Brant on Saturday, Nov.

We finally got a welcomed break from the rain and just in time for beggar's night in Truro.

A new committee has been formed and met for the first time last Thursday at city hall.

The sun may be partly to blame for an early morning crash Tuesday near Truro on Interstate 35.

Daylight savings time ends on Nov. 1. Remember to turn your clock back before going to bed on October 31.

They traveled down gravel roads southwest of Cumming on Sunday to a simple country church and marked the passage of time.

On Oct. 4, 1979, Pope John Paul II made a historic visit to Iowa's St. Patrick Catholic Church in Irish Settlement, near Cumming, and Living History Farms in Urbandale.

A week after an early morning fire swept through their home, the Sciarrotta family of Madison County is back on its feet thanks to the generosity of neighbors, friends, family and co-workers. "It's been amazing the support we've been getting," said Joe Sciarrotta, a Des Moines firefighter, who knows the importance of smoke alarms.

Truro News Upcoming events in Truro On Saturday, Sept. 19, the Truro Lions breakfast will be from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Lions Hall.

A Madison County family lost their home in a fire early Thursday morning. The fire started around 3 a.m. at the home of Joe and Michelle Sciarrotta at 2959 Peru Road near Truro.

This has been unusual summer weather, I cannot believe the temperature is only low 60 and it is Aug.

The Interstate 35 graduating class of 1999 held their 10 year class reunion in the Truro City Park on July 25 with a potluck lunch and softball.

The Truro Betterment Committee would like to thank Diamond Vogel Paint and Keep Iowa Beautiful for the paint grant that the Betterment committee received and used for painting picnic tables and park benches.

The Truro Betterment Committee would like to thank Diamond Vogel Paint and Keep Iowa Beautiful for the paint grant that the Betterment committee received and used for painting picnic tables and park benches.