Stuart News

Q: What are the physical signs that toxic emissions might be affecting me? A: Shortness of breath and eye irritation are typically the first signs that emissions might be affecting your health, said Stuart Schmitz, an environmental toxicologist with the Iowa Department of Public Health.

After a review led by Tama City Council member Josh Youngbear, Stuart Eisentrager and Police Chief Dan Wilkens, a total of 12 street lights will be eliminated in Tama.

September After more than five years on the job, county engineer Kris Katzmann, rural Panora, announced his resignation to accept a federal position.

Tama Letter Carrier Pam Hala delivers mail in the Indian Hills Addition in the northwest residential section of Tama Tuesday.

The Guthrie County sheriff's department covered four accidents over the holiday period.

Ending the two year reign of Jerry Caraher, Bayard, Kevin Wirt of Panora was tapped as chairman of the board by Guthrie County supervisors at their reorganizational meeting January 2. Serving as vice chairman ...

May Former Guthrie County Mental Health Advocate Deb Toben, 53, Minburn, was sentenced to six years in prison for deceiving her employer and people she was hired to help; she immediately posted appeal bond of ...

As a result of everyone's efforts, this year's Sarah's Holiday Caring was able to assist 65 families - nearly 200 children - in the Menlo, Stuart, Dexter and Redfield communities.

Three persons were injured and taken to a Des Moines hospital following a three vehicle accident two miles west of Dexter on county road F-65 at 1:40 p.m. Friday.

Due to conflicts with Iowa code policies, director Wayne Gilman, who was a newly-elected member of the board, was forced to resign from the West Central Valley School Board Wednesday, Dec.

The bulk of Geographic Information System mapping for Guthrie County has been completed.

STUART Driver dies when semi catches fire A semitrailer truck fire Saturday night on Interstate Highway 80 near Stuart claimed the life of a man from the state of Washington.

A semi-tractor trailer fire on Interstate Highway 80 claimed the life of one person Saturday night near Stuart.

After meeting Thursday, the Guthrie County compensation board, which recommends salaries for elected officials, suggested a moderate pay increase for fiscal year 2009-10 and presented it to the board of ...

With the assistance of K-9 Raven of the Guthrie County sheriff's department, personnel from the Stuart Police Department, Guthrie and Adair county sheriff's offices and the Iowa State Patrol, were able to ...

Tales of Bonnie and Clyde and scores of other memories are being stirred by a new book that focuses on one of Iowa's oldest highways.

Meeting with the board of supervisors Tuesday, Joe Hanner, executive director of the Guthrie County Conservation Board, told of an opportunity to purchase a small tract of land for a river access to the South ...