The fire was reported in Mapleton, Iowa, sometime before 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17.

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 ...

Two western Iowa teens died and an adult male was injured early Saturday morning during a single-vehicle accident near Mapleton. The victims were identified as 19-year-old Michael Babcock of Odebolt ...

MAPLETON, Iowa (AP) -- Residents of Mapleton, Iowa, will spend the next several months rebuilding the western Iowa town of 1,200. Emergency responders have not yet calculated an exact dollar amount ...