The City of Newton is covering the tree disposal fee for Newton residents who drop their own tree debris off at the Newton Sanitary Landfill through September 30. Read on...

Iowa residents who sustained damage from the August 10 derecho may receive a letter from FEMA saying they are ineligible for disaster assistance and can appeal the decision if they disagree. All disaster assistance applicants have the right to appeal. Read on...

National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster planning now and throughout the year. This week’s task is to prepare for a disaster. Read on...

Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) is available for Jasper County residents who were impacted by the derecho and subsequent power outages on August 10, 2020. Read on...