Albia Newspapers, Inc.

01/02/2025

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01/02/2025

The Monroe County Helping Hands, Inc. Board of Directors and Volunteers would like to express their gratitude for your warmth, friendship and support given to the Center this past year.

01/02/2025

Happy New Year! The first co-op of the year will be held the third Thursday of January, the 16th. Co-op begins at 5 p.m. Please bring a dish to share

01/02/2025

Ray E. Darby, Jr., age 93, passed away Dec. 16, 2024 in San Diego, Calif. where he had lived for the past 50 years.

01/02/2025

Mary “Jeanette” Coop, age 81, of Albia, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, at Oakwood Specialty Care in Albia.

12/21/2024

The Albia School District Band Extravaganza was held Thursday, Dec. 12 at Albia High School featuring performances from the fifth grade, sixth grade, junior high and high school concert bands

12/20/2024

First Iowa State Bank in Albia has donated $502 to area churches after receiving signatures at their Christmas Open House on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. A total of 15 churches

12/20/2024

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is asking the public to help them determine who damaged several mailboxes in the Lovilia area recently.

12/20/2024

12/20/2024

Des Moines – The Lady Dees had three of their varsity wrestlers compete in one of the biggest regional wrestling tournaments on Dec. 16, hosted by Saydel. More than 20

12/20/2024

Chariton – Albia’s girls wrestling program continued to excel as they approach the midway point through their season. Their latest competition was on Dec. 10 at Chariton when they faced

12/19/2024

Following their first loss of the season, the Lady Dees bounced back in a big way when they hosted Chariton on Dec. 10. Up till last week, the series had

12/19/2024

The Albia boys’ basketball squad played in one game for the second week of the season, having played three games the week prior. The Blue Demons were scheduled to play

12/19/2024

Dr. William “Bill” Gregg O’Hara, age 83, of Ottumwa, IA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at his home.

12/13/2024

Due to the weather, tonight’s boys wrestling meet at Central Decatur has been canceled, and the girls and boys basketball games at Clarke have been postponed.

12/12/2024

12/12/2024

Eddyville – The Albia girls’ basketball squad knew they were going to have a battle on their hands when they faced the top-ranked Rockets on Dec. 6. The two squads entered the night flawless with a combined record of seven wins in as many games. Las…

Eddyville – The Albia girls’ basketball squad knew they were going to have a battle on their hands when they faced the top-ranked Rockets on Dec. 6. The two squads