Hometown Current

12/30/2025

https://www.southeastiowaunion.com/se-iowa-union-hometown-current/17-area-wrestlers-ranked-in-latest-iawrestle-rankings/
See where area wrestlers are ranked in Wednesday's Hometown Current.

Timm, Plants both remain 2nd at respective weights in 1A

12/30/2025

https://www.southeastiowaunion.com/se-iowa-union-hometown-current/long-drains-10-threes-sets-school-record/
Iowa Valley's Cole Long sets a school record just before the Christmas break. Read about the game in Wednesday's Hometown Current.

Tigers get morale-boosting win heading into new year

12/29/2025

https://www.southeastiowaunion.com/se-iowa-union-hometown-current/iowa-county-discusses-dust-control-fees/
Iowa County looks at changing dust control fees. Read the story in Wednesday's Hometown Current.

Iowa County Engineer Nick Amelon Buy Photo MARENGO — An increase in fees for dust control and a date …

12/29/2025

https://www.southeastiowaunion.com/se-iowa-union-hometown-current/eichacker-novel-gives-picture-of-historical-amana/
R.C. Eichacker's new novel paints a picture of life in the Amana Colony in the 19th century. Read the story in Wednesday's Hometown Current.

R.C. Eichacker sits in his home office in Middle Amana where he typed up his debut novel, "Marriage By Committee." …

12/28/2025

https://www.southeastiowaunion.com/se-iowa-union-hometown-current/bens-best-of-2025-a-look-back-at-top-moments/
What were the best sports moments of 2025? Read Ben's picks in Wednesday's Hometown Current.

Williamsburg's three-peat in softball top moment of 2025

12/28/2025

https://www.southeastiowaunion.com/se-iowa-union-hometown-current/secondary-roads-wins-asphalt-awards/
The Iowa County Secondary Roads Department wins an award for its asphalt, and County Engineer Nick Amelon recaps projects from 2025. Read the story in the Dec. 26 issue of the Marengo Pioneer Republican and Williamsburg Journal Tribune.

County engineer reviews 2025 projects, looks ahead to 2026

12/27/2025

https://www.southeastiowaunion.com/se-iowa-union-hometown-current/council-of-governments-helps-communities-with-nuisance-enforcement/
East Central Iowa Council of Governments explained its nuisance abatement service during a Zoom presentation this month. Read the story in the Dec. 26 issue of the Marengo Pioneer Republican and Williamsburg Journal Tribune.

A screenshot shows a sample letter the East Central Iowa Council of Governments uses to inform residents of nuisance violations. …

12/25/2025

Hometown Media wishes you a very merry Christmas and a wonderful 2026.

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from Hometown's ad manager. Contact [email protected] and ask how she can help you promote your business next year.

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from our sports reporter and his cat, Simon. Ben let's you know what's going on with your high school sports teams every Wednesday in the Hometown Current.

12/23/2025

https://www.southeastiowaunion.com/se-iowa-union-hometown-current/kreis-leaves-city-council-after-32-years/
Bill Kreis spent 32 years on the Marengo City Council. Read his story in Wednesday's Hometown Current.

Marengo Mayor Adam Rabe, left, gives City Councilman Bill Kreis a plaque during the Dec. 10 Marengo City Council meeting …

12/22/2025

https://www.southeastiowaunion.com/se-iowa-union-hometown-current/iowa-county-makes-ems-tax-levy-possible/
Iowa County passes a resolution declaring EMS an essential service, making a tax levy for the service possible. Read the story in Wednesday's Hometown Current.

Iowa County Supervisors conduct a public hearing Dec. 19 for a resolution that would pave the way for a tax …