News
02/25/2026 - 11:05am
The Boone County Board of Supervisors approved Resolution 26-09, Supporting of an application for voluntary Annexation into the City of Madrid from Gentry Homes Iowa, LLC.
The Board of Supervisors set a Public Hearing on a Petition to vacate,...
Opinion
02/18/2026 - 3:30pm
I hope the title of this week’s column is a little intriguing. It could mean a lot of things. Is the thrill of watching professional sports gone? Yes. I couldn’t have been less interested in the NFL this year and the NBA.
Is the thrill gone...
Sports
02/25/2026 - 11:02am
DES MOINES - For three Madrid Tigers, this past week was the culmination of hard work and effort put into the wrestling room and gyms for the past handful of months. Will Atkinson, Terrin Lawrenson and Cash Frey, all wrestling with Woodward-...
Obituaries
01/20/2026 - 2:05pm
David Romitti passed away on January 15, 2026, age 59, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
He was born on September 5, 1966, in Iowa, to John L. and Judith (Novak) Romitti.
David was a proud graduate of Madrid High School '84, where he enthusiastically...


















