Winterset Madisonian

1 week ago | wintersetmadisonian.com | Vicki Minor

Laughter does not have to come from a major source. It could indeed be ... relatively minor. ... Who Left the Dog Treats Out? Life moves quickly, and it’s easy to go through our days on autopilot, lost in thought. However, having a routine can be beneficial; it provides a structured framework that helps us complete the same tasks at […]

2 weeks ago | wintersetmadisonian.com | Vicki Minor

Breeding’s True Value Hardware in Winterset has long been synonymous with true value”. This is not just because it was in their store name, but also because five generations of the family have sought to serve their customers and the community. 105 years of service, to be exact – Rick Breeding’s grandfather, Charles “Charley” Breeding, started the business in 1920 […]

2 weeks ago | wintersetmadisonian.com | Vicki Minor

The Iowa Quilt Festival, held from June 4-7, brought together beginner, intermediate, and expert stitchers who share a passion for decorative textiles. These textiles, often used as bedspreads, consist of a top layer, a middle layer, and a bottom layer stitched together. The craft has evolved into the creation of art quilts, using both modern and traditional quilting techniques to […]

2 weeks ago | wintersetmadisonian.com | Vicki Minor

Laughter does not have to come from a major source. It could indeed be ... relatively minor. ... Nothing Rhymes With... Standing on my tiptoes, I reached for a book on the top shelf of the half-price bookstore. I probably didn’t look graceful, but my curiosity about the book’s content kept me going. Its cover featured an orange with tears, […]

3 weeks ago | wintersetmadisonian.com | Vicki Minor

On the last day of school, Winterset Junior High students gathered in the Henry C. Miller auditorium to witness the presentation of the American Legion Citizenship Award. Rod Beem, the Adjutant of the American Legion Green Rogers Post #184, was present to give out the award and deliver a short speech. Before the ceremony, Jr. High Principal Josh Sussman invited […]