MAPLETON, Iowa - Jamy Garden's house began to rumble with the approach of a tornado that at one point measured three-quarters of a mile wide. Then the windows shattered, spraying her with glass. Using ...

MONONA COUNTY, Iowa (KTIV) - A Mapleton, Iowa woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Christmas evening in Monona County, ...

An Iowa woman died Thursday in a crash in western Iowa, and officials are citing the fog as a possible factor.

MAPLETON, Iowa (KTIV) - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a spill of diesel fuel into a Monona County creek. That crash happened Sunday northwest of Mapleton. The DNR said it ...

Mapleton is a city in Monona County, Iowa, with a population of 1,196. According to the most recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, 95.00% of residents identify as white, 0.00% as Black or ...

Mapleton Elementary School is a public school located in Mapleton, IA, which is in a remote rural setting. The student population of Mapleton Elementary School is 179 and the school serves PK-5. At ...

MAPLETON, Iowa -- Three houses in Mapleton come down today. One or two rise as rebuilding marches on. Much has changed here since April 9, when a tornado destroyed an estimated 142 homes and business ...

MAPLETON, Iowa -- Spring means rebirth, new growth, renewal. That spirit of life is evident the moment one drives into Mapleton. A year ago, a tornado struck on a Saturday evening, destroying and ...

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 ...

Quick-thinking police department spares a town from loss of life. April 11, 2011— -- When a fierce tornado barreled through Mapleton, Iowa, it leveled more than 100 homes, but because of an early ...