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
11/19/2025 - 8:01am
One of the best holidays of the year is fast approaching. No, not Christmas and we’ve already had Halloween. Instead, I’m talking about the one which falls between these other two, Thanksgiving.
We tend to sleep on Thanksgiving because the big box...
Sports
11/26/2025 - 10:38am
MADRID - This past Friday night saw the opening of the 2025-26 season for the Madrid girls basketball team. They welcomed the AGWSR Cougars to the Madrid Fieldhouse and didn’t show a lot of mercy. The Tigers took a 76-14 decision to start their...
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...
