East Central Iowa News

Jasper County poll workers recount ballots cast for the 2020 election after error discovered

By James Ledbetter | Nov 12, 2020

Poll workers who oversaw the ballots in Jasper County spent several hours over the weekend recounting all the ballots cast for the 2020 election.

Jasper County to conduct study to help increase high-speed internet access

By James Ledbetter | Nov 5, 2020

The Board of Supervisors of Jasper County has stated that many of the members are fascinated by the many advantages of increasing high-speed internet access into the mostly rural county.

White House Coronavirus Task Force moves Hardin County to 'red zone' for COVID-19 cases

By James Ledbetter | Oct 29, 2020

The White House Coronavirus Task Force moved Hardin County from the orange zone to the red zone due to all the new COVID-19 cases reported in the county.

South Tama County students will return to school in August

By James Ledbetter | Aug 6, 2020

South Tama County has announced that it is going forward with plans for the return to school in August.

Hardin County receives 10,000 pieces of PPE

By James Ledbetter | Apr 8, 2020

Thomas Craighton, Hardin County Emergency Management Coordinator, announced that 10,000 pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) were delivered to medical facilities across the county.