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
12/11/2025 - 1:08pm
So, I had a plan to start my year end lists starting with this week’s column. I had everything ready to go in my mind since we’re coming close to the end of 2025. However, news began to come out on Thursday night which began to catch my attention...
Sports
12/11/2025 - 1:01pm
Last season was one of the best seasons in Madrid boys basketball history. The Tigers went 28-0 and won the 1A state championship. Head coach Brian Surratt returns, assisted by Jeremy Severson, Landon Klatt and Jerod Bridgewater.
Madrid will...
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...
