The first full-service, county-operated health care clinic, Valley Health Center North County, in the Palo Alto is set to open on Nov. 13.

Riley County has found its next health department director, and she’s a K-State graduate. Diane Creek will take over the vacant role Dec. 6, commissioner Greg McKinley confirmed to The Mercury Friday.

A direct ballot initiative specific to all Tama County voters was passed in Tuesday’s election with overwhelming support. The ...

The Tama County American Legion and Auxiliary held a Memorial Service at their county meeting in Gladbrook on Tuesday, Oct.

TOLEDO – History was made in Tama County this past Tuesday evening when voters elected a woman to the board of supervisors ...

A spiritual awakening has caused a Tama County resident to utilize his cooking skills and provide free meals to anyone and ...

Iowans voted to retain Iowa Supreme Court Justice David May and four appellate judges that were up for retention in Tuesday’s ...

Second Baptist Church founded the Sick Children’s Clinic in 1961 to treat children unable to seek medical care because of ...

CLASS 5A POD A POD C Iowa City, Liberty 31, Waukee 14 Iowa City, West 21, Bettendorf 16 Ankeny 47, Linn-Mar 21 Southeast Polk ...

A 61-year-old surfer in Hawaii managed to begin swimming toward shore after a shark bit off a portion of his leg near a beach ...

DES MOINES — Much-needed rain across the state meant farmers had just 4.7 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending ...

The strongest and most severe storms have moved out of central Iowa, but showers and thunderstorms will linger throughout ...