Water tower misspelling causes chuckles in Stuart

The southwest Iowa town of Stuart is experiencing a growth spurt and a new water tower built in town caused a grammatical stir this week. As the water tower was being painted, the town name appeared correctly on one side — but not on the other. One side of the tower spelled out ā€œSTARTā€ and […]

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Char Beekmann, 88, Pocathotas

Char Beekmann, age 88, of Pocahontas, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at the Pocahontas Community Hospital in Pocahontas, Iowa.

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