3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (343+ words) Work on Indianola’s city budget is already under way, but some council members say they would like more involvement in what could be another difficult budget year. “This year we had a number of things cut from the budget, and…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (572+ words) Two topics were hanging over the Warren County Board of Supervisors during their work session this week. One — the impending retirement of Sheriff Joe Carico and the question about how many other people in the sheriff’s department will be leaving…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (411+ words) The Indianola Independent-Advocate publishes columns and information submitted by individuals, organizations, local governments and elected officials. Their comments do not reflect the opinions of the Independent Advocate, its management or staff. Members of Congress are entrusted with decisions that affect…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (606+ words) Eligible equipment owners can file claims in class action suit settlement with John Deere. Farmers who purchased and had to repair John Deere large agricultural equipment during a certain time frame may be eligible for a payment as part of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (940+ words) Bruce Brockway received the Lyle Haring Memorial Award from the Iowa Angus Association during the Iowa State Fair. Bruce Brockway has walked into countless show rings during his 60-year career. But at this year’s Iowa State Fair, it was for…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (159+ words) indianola-ia.com The Helping Hand of Warren County recently was a IMT Insurance 2026 Community Contest winner. Onstot Insurance Agency submitted Helping Hand as one of the $500 recipients. Error! There was a problem with reporting this article. There was a problem…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (979+ words) The new Carlisle Library will be finished a little late, but come in close to budget, despite a problem with a pair of walls that almost detoured the project, said city administrator Deven Markey during an interview. “The building we…...