Chariton Newspaper

11/28/2024

It’s the 2nd year in a row Horton has won this award

11/28/2024

It was announced at this past Monday night’s Chariton City Council meeting that there will be a Meet and Greet event held for the applicants who are finalists for the Chariton City Manager position this Friday, Nov. 2, from 4:30-6 p.m. at Chariton C…

It was announced at this past Monday night’s Chariton City Council meeting that there will be a Meet and Greet event held for the applicants who are finalists for the

11/28/2024

Piano students of Lonna Wantland presented a recital at First Lutheran Church, Sunday, Nov. 10. Students participating were Alexander Daniels, Elizabeth Daniels, Micaiah Galaguz, Ezra Hirschy, Mya Krutsinger, Mark Panasyuk, Isaiah Reus, and Versavia…

Piano students of Lonna Wantland presented a recital at First Lutheran Church, Sunday, Nov. 10. Students participating were Alexander Daniels, Elizabeth Daniels, Micaiah Galaguz, Ezra Hirschy, Mya Krutsinger, Mark Panasyuk,

11/27/2024

The Chariton 8th grade A girls basketball team got off to a good start but couldn’t quite hold on in a 21-15 loss at Albia Nov. 12.

11/27/2024

Last week, I bumped into an Appanoose County woman I have known for several years. She thanked me and the nonprofit organization I manage for shining the spotlight on the actions of Centerville Community School District leaders.

Last week, I bumped into an Appanoose County woman I have known for several years. She thanked me and the nonprofit organization I manage for shining the spotlight on the

11/27/2024

First Baptist Church of Russell, Iowa, (202 W. Smith St.) will be presenting “The Greatest Story Ever Told” on Sunday evening Dec. 8 at 6 p.m.

11/26/2024

Oxenreider, Willis, Jensen named to All-District First Team

11/26/2024

David L. Snodgrass, 66, of Mount Pleasant, died Thursday, November 21, 2024, in Mound City, Missouri, as a result of a UTV accident.

11/26/2024

Lucas County Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign 2024 set to kick off Nov. 30.

11/26/2024

Deb Pfeifer hosted the Nov. 14 meeting of Alpha Omicron, Master of Beta Sigma Phi. The meeting was held at the Russell Community building with eleven members present.

11/25/2024

The Chariton 8th grade A girls basketball team beat Davis County, 30-28, in their season opener at Bloomfield Monday, Nov. 11.

11/25/2024

Chargers end season at 5-1 overall

11/25/2024

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is providing $900,000 in competitive grants for communities to plant trees.

11/25/2024

The Chariton School Board held their regular monthly meeting after their annual meeting on Monday evening, Nov. 11.

11/25/2024

WASHINGTON — Former TV personality and onetime U.S. Senate candidate Mehmet Oz could become the next administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, an expansive government agency that is responsible for large swaths of the country…

WASHINGTON — Former TV personality and onetime U.S. Senate candidate Mehmet Oz could become the next administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, an expansive government agency that

11/25/2024

Shelby and Landry Hall named to All-SCC Second Team; McGee, Lane and Willis named to Honorable Mention

11/24/2024

The Chariton Middle School Band performed its 2024 Fall Concert on Nov. 14 at Johnson Auditorium. The band is directed by newcomer Ryan Hyslope, and it was his first concert to direct in his career. Under his direction, both bands did admirable with…

The Chariton Middle School Band performed its 2024 Fall Concert on Nov. 14 at Johnson Auditorium. The band is directed by newcomer Ryan Hyslope, and it was his first concert

11/24/2024

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service plans to conduct a public auction on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, to sell property at 1018 Braden Ave., Chariton, Iowa, for nonpayment of taxes.