BUTLER COUNTY, IOWA – U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) this week met with the McArthur family from Atlantic in his Washington, D.C office. The group discussed Service Academy nominations and the Department of Defense.  Camilla McArthur is entering the United States Naval Academy this summer following a nomination from Grassley.  “I was grateful for the opportunity to meet with the McArthur family&#

The Butler County Fair continues in Allison. Friday night country music superstar Collin Raye will headline the concert at 7:30. Saturday the grandstand events are the Barnyard Battles at 2:00 and the Night of Destruction at 7:00. On Sunday the Scrambles are at1:00 and the fair will wrap up with the Figure 8 Races at […]

It is Senior Citizen Day Thursday at the Butler County Fair in Allison. Among the events of the day is the 4H/FFA Swine Show in the Arena at 8am, Merv Edeker will perform in the Iowa State Bank Pavilion at 11:30, there will be Senior Citizen Bingo under the big tent, the 4H/FFA Sheep and […]

In this Community Conversation, presented by Floyd County Medical Center, KCHA/95.1 The Bull’s Mark Pitz talks with Evan Chesnut, vice-president of the Butler County Fair Association, to preview this week’s …

The Butler County Fair gets underway Wednesday in Allison. However, the scramble to adjust their entertainment lineup began Monday (06.22) night when the officials learned the Castellows female country music …

The Butler County Fair in Allison continues Wednesday. The Farmer’s Tractor Pull will be held in grandstand from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. The 4H/FFA Horse Show will be held in the Horse Arena at 10:30. The 4H/FFA Poultry Show will be held in the Arena at 3:)0 p.m. Darrel the Balloon Man will be on the […]

Roger Burnett 01/13/1942 – 06/09/2026 Roger W. Burnett, 84, of Greene, Iowa, passed away on June 9...