Fire destroys storage shed
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com A fire of undetermined origin destroyed a maintenance-equipment shed on the property of Gilbert Stock of...
St. Joseph
Solar-panel project now operates by St. Joseph
by Cori Hilsgen news@thenewsleaders.com St. Joseph just became a little more green – energy-wise. A new solar-power project, with its...
Smiles blaze at firefighter open house
photo by Dennis DalmanClowning for the camera, Eric Kostreba of St. Stephen plays “fire chief” at the St. Stephen Fire...
Jace remains at Mayo, awaiting a new heart
by Dennis Dalman editor@thenewsleaders.com A dramatic saving of the life of an 18-month-old boy on Hwy. 10 in Benton County...
Principal dresses as chicken for Kennedy walkathon
by Cori Hilsgen news@thenewsleaders.com Kennedy Community School Principal Laurie Putnam kept her promise of dressing as a chicken and performing...
Skuzas complete motorcycling ‘bucket list’
by Cori Hilsgen news@thenewsleaders.com Loyal Skuza, 85, and Sandy Skuza, 70, aren't exactly the average age of motorcyclists who are...
Farmers can be compensated for ‘living’ snow fences
by Cori Hilsgen news@thenewsleaders.com As farmers harvest fall crops, those who are interested in helping keep winter roads open in...
ASA students learn about line art
by Cori Hilsgen news@thenewsleaders.com Creating a drawing with a pencil, without stopping and starting again, can be a challenge. Fifth-...