Anthon News

K-P's Keely Collins tags out a runner during the Lady Panthers' game with Galva-Holstein on Tuesday in Kingsley.

Students at Maple Valley Anthon-Oto Middle School, in Anthon, Iowa got a chance to get out of class and have some fun Wednesday.

Students at Maple Valley Anthon-Oto Middle School, in Anthon, Iowa got a chance to get out of class and have some fun Wednesday.

Students at Maple Valley Anthon-Oto Middle School, in Anthon, Iowa got a chance to get out of class and have some fun Wednesday.

Students at Maple Valley Anthon-Oto Middle School, in Anthon, Iowa got a chance to get out of class and have some fun Wednesday.

Students at Maple Valley Anthon-Oto Middle School, in Anthon, Iowa got a chance to get out of class and have some fun Wednesday.

Students at Maple Valley Anthon-Oto Middle School, in Anthon, Iowa got a chance to get out of class and have some fun Wednesday.

Increased attention to school security since Columbine is common in nearly every American school district.

Workers with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers union are voting this week on a new contract with MidAmerican Energy.

Farmers CO-OP Here is a classic look at the Farmers CO-Op located near downtown Marcus.

Shave and a haircut - In the early days in Washta you could go to Fred Robinsons' Barber Shop and get yourself a shave and a haircut, it is unknown if the price was two bits or not.

Ted Waitt, and his brother, Norm, remain among the world's richest people, according to Forbes magazine.

Four people are in custody accused of vandalism at a church in Anthon in northwest Iowa.

Child Care feels Economic Woes Booming Business at Dollar Discounters High-end stores may be hurting in this economy, but business is booming at deep discounters like Dollar General and Dollar Tree.

Several Spencer High School students have been invited to participate in the 2009 Space Settlement Design Competition March 6-8 at Johnson Space Center in Houston.

The Galva-Holstein Pirate boys basketball squad posted a 62-51 Western Valley Conference win over the Maple Valley/Anthon-Oto Rams here on Dec.

At the beginning, the candies produced from the home-based Gentle Creek Candy Company in Anthon, Iowa, were sold via mail orders and the Internet, as well as food festivals.