MAPLETON, Iowa (KTIV) - The town of Mapleton, Iowa sits in rural Monona County and like many small towns, struggles to hire and retain local police officers. “We have the same crimes as the big cities ...

Students' concept for Mapleton's Main Street. AMES, Iowa -- On April 9, 2011, the lives of 1,224 residents in Mapleton, Iowa, were changed forever. That evening, a Category 3 tornado with winds up to ...

MAPLETON, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The small town of Mapleton, N.D. is likely seeing a big increase in their property taxes this year. Many residents say they moved there, in part, to get away from ...

Eight decades later, Mapleton's citizens have helped pave the information superhighway to the tune of $1.2 million. The City of Mapleton partnered with Long Lines Communications Ltd. of Sergeant Bluff ...

MAPLETON, Iowa -- Tales of survival, luck and an efficient warning system rose Sunday from Mapleton, a town that staggered to its feet, bruised and bloodied from a potentially deadly storm that did ...

Cheri Landsteiner never heard of curling while growing up near the southern Minnesota town of Delavan. "No one ever spoke of it," she said. Then she married Steve Landsteiner from a dozen miles up the ...