News
11/12/2025 - 12:31pm
This past Tuesday, the first Tuesday in November, saw the state of Iowa hold local government and school elections. The city of Madrid saw three get voted to the city council and two to the school board.
For the at-large city council position,...
Opinion
12/18/2025 - 7:39am
It’s coming up to the 3- year anniversary of the loss of Ron, my sister’s husband. At age 88 he had lived a full and wonderful life, one of integrity.
I think of ‘integrity’ meaning that one’s values, principles and faith were integrated...
Sports
12/18/2025 - 7:38am
The Woodward-Granger Lady Hawks traveled to Fort Calhoun, Nebraska, on Friday to compete in the Fort Calhoun Invitational, where they turned in a strong showing highlighted by a championship performance from Hannah Brandhorst. Hannah captured the...
Obituaries
11/07/2025 - 9:06am
Joyce Elaine Bimbi, 83, passed away peacefully at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone, IA, on Thursday, October 30, 2025. She was a resident of the Eastern Star Masonic Home since 2023 and had lived in Madrid, IA, for over 60 years.
She was...














