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Atlantic Director of Finance Announces Resignation: Accepts New Position at North Scott Community SchoolsEarly Voting for Iowa's Primary Elections Starts Tomorrow, May 13The Role of Bomb Disposal Robots in Ensuring Safety and Neutralizing ThreatsMonday's High School Soccer ScoresTri Center Girls Track Results: Bulldogs Win Meet; Trojans JV Get Several Season PRsBoyer Valley Track Results: Bulldog Boys Set New Best in D MedFremont Mills Track Results: Knights Win Girls and Timberwolves Win BoysMerritt Charger Boys Track Results: Cardinals Win With Two PRs in RelaysDes Moines International Airport Announces Gate Renumbering Before New Terminal OpeningAdvocates Of Domestic Violence Victims Call For More Public FundingClarke County Authorities Confirm Drownings at White Breast CreekCass Health May Healthy U to Focus on Medication Safety and EducationCorn and Soybean Planting Progress Ahead of Normal
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Atlantic Director of Finance Announces Resignation: Accepts New Position at North Scott Community Schools
Atlantic Director of Finance Announces Resignation: Accepts New Position at North Scott Community Schools
(Atlantic) Atlantic Community Schools' Finance Director and Board Secretary Lisa Jones submitted her resignation to the Atlantic Community School Board after accepting the Chief Financial Officer position with the North Scott Community School Distric...

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Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule
Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule
Tuesday, May 12 Boys Tennis Hawkeye Ten Conference Meet @ Denison: Atlantic, Clarinda, Creston, Denison Schleswig, Glenwood, Harlan, Kuemper Catholic, Lewis Central, Red Oak, St. Albert, Shenandoah Golf Kuemper Catholic @ Denison Schleswig (Girls) S...

2026 Senior Salute

Senior Salute - Shauna Anderson
Senior Salute - Shauna Anderson
Senior Name (First and Last) Shauna Anderson How the last name is pronounced... Anderson Parents Vergil and Janelle Anderson Siblings Angelica Anderson School Atlantic Hi...
Senior Salute - Jackson Allen
Senior Salute - Jackson Allen
Senior Name (First and Last) Jackson Allen Parents Nick & Lisa Allen Siblings Daizy Allen School Riverside High School Extracurricular Activities & Hobbies Footba...
Senior Salute - Lilly Barber
Senior Salute - Lilly Barber
Senior Name (First and Last) Lilly Barber Parents TJ & Jess Barber Siblings Drew & AJ School CAM High School Extracurricular Activities & Hobbies Track, Girls...





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Janice Conn Obituary
Janice Conn Obituary
Janice Arlene Conn was born on January 30, 1931, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and Josephine (Paulsen) Smith Jan entered into eternal peace on Sat...
Jessie Esbeck Obituary
Jessie Esbeck Obituary
Jessie Lou (Sanders) Esbeck, a lifelong resident of Cass County, Iowa died on Friday, May 8, 2026. She passed away at the age of 98 at The Village in Indianola,...


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Corn and Soybean Planting Progress Ahead of Normal
Corn and Soybean Planting Progress Ahead of Normal
(Omaha) Corn planting was over halfway finished by the end of last week, while soybean planting continued ahead of last year's pace and its five-year average, a...
Cash Grain May 11, 2026
Cash Grain May 11, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair May Corn - 4.30 October Corn - 4.53 May Beans - 11.43 October Beans - 11.25 Landus Coop - Atlantic May Corn - 4.30 October Corn - 4.53 May ...
Cash Grain May 8, 2026
Cash Grain May 8, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair May Corn - 4.26 October Corn - 4.48 May Beans - 11.38 October Beans - 11.19 Landus Coop - Atlantic May Corn - 4.26 October Corn - 4.48 May ...
Cash Grain May 7, 2026
Cash Grain May 7, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair May Corn - 4.22 October Corn - 4.44 May Beans - 11.22 October Beans - 11.03 Landus Coop - Atlantic May Corn - 4.22 October Corn - 4.44 May ...

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Early Voting for Iowa's Primary Elections Starts Tomorrow, May 13
Early Voting for Iowa's Primary Elections Starts Tomorrow, May 13
(Atlantic) In-person absentee voting begins on Wednesday, May 13, for Iowa's Primary Elections. Cass County Auditor Kathy Somers says early voting will continue until one day before the election, on J...


The Role of Bomb Disposal Robots in Ensuring Safety and Neutralizing Threats
The Role of Bomb Disposal Robots in Ensuring Safety and Neutralizing Threats
(Avoca) Wayne Brosam, Special Agent with the State Fire Marshall's Division, demonstrated ...
Des Moines International Airport Announces Gate Renumbering Before New Terminal Opening
Des Moines International Airport Announces Gate Renumbering Before New Terminal Opening
(Des Moines) Des Moines International Airport (DSM) will introduce a new gate numbering sy...
Advocates Of Domestic Violence Victims Call For More Public Funding
Advocates Of Domestic Violence Victims Call For More Public Funding
(Des Moines) Domestic violence has claimed the lives of at least 89 Iowans since 2021. Lin...
Clarke County Authorities Confirm Drownings at White Breast Creek
Clarke County Authorities Confirm Drownings at White Breast Creek
(Clarke County, Iowa) Authorities in Clarke County confirmed two young girls drowned Frida...


Cass Health May Healthy U to Focus on Medication Safety and Education
Cass Health May Healthy U to Focus on Medication Safety and Education
(Atlantic) The May session of Healthy U will provide attendees with an informative, pharmacist-led program focused on medication safety and education....


Corn and Soybean Planting Progress Ahead of Normal
Corn and Soybean Planting Progress Ahead of Normal
(Omaha) Corn planting was over halfway finished by the end of last week, while soybean pla...
Guthrie County Sheriff's Department Reports 2 Vehicle Accident Near Bayard
Guthrie County Sheriff's Department Reports 2 Vehicle Accident Near Bayard
(Bayard) The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office cited a Dayton, Iowa, woman following a two-v...
Iowa City Shooting Suspect Arrested in Georgia, Faces Multiple Charges
Iowa City Shooting Suspect Arrested in Georgia, Faces Multiple Charges
(Iowa City) "On Monday, May 11, 2026, Damarian M. Jones was apprehended near Atlanta,...
Omaha Monitors Cruise Ship Passenger Testing Positive for Hantavirus
Omaha Monitors Cruise Ship Passenger Testing Positive for Hantavirus
(Omaha, Nebraska) Nebraska Medicine is confirming that one cruise ship passenger is in Oma...
Landus Cooperative Scholarship of "Excellence in Agriculture" Scholarships Awarded to 1 Atlantic, and 2 Audubon High School Graduates
Landus Cooperative Scholarship of "Excellence in Agriculture" Scholarships Awarded to 1 Atlantic, and 2 Audubon High School Graduates
(Des Moines) Landus Cooperative recently announced its "Excellence in Agriculture&quo...
City of Avoca Celebrates Opening of New Fire & Rescue Station
City of Avoca Celebrates Opening of New Fire & Rescue Station
(Avoca) Avoca City Officials celebrated the Grand Opening of the new State-of-the-Art Fire...
2 People Hurt in Car Versus Train Accident
2 People Hurt in Car Versus Train Accident
(Gowrie, Iowa) One person was airlifted, and another was transported to the hospital when ...
State News: Domestic Violence Leads to Fatal Shooting, while Community Rallies for Healing and Support
State News: Domestic Violence Leads to Fatal Shooting, while Community Rallies for Healing and Support
Woman Shot In Friday Downtown Des Moines Shooting Dies Saturday (Des Moines, IA) -- The ...
Red Oak Police Arrest Two for Trespassing Early Sunday Morning
Red Oak Police Arrest Two for Trespassing Early Sunday Morning
(Red Oak) Two individuals were arrested by Red Oak Police on Sunday for trespassing. The i...
Mental Health Awareness Month: More Good Days Together
Mental Health Awareness Month: More Good Days Together
(Cass Co.) May is Mental Health Awareness Month, focusing on reducing stigma surrounding m...

Local Sports

Monday's High School Soccer Scores
Monday's High School Soccer Scores
Girls #5 Treynor 3, #8 Tri Center 1 #7 Kuemper Catholic 7, West Central Valley 0 Creston 8, Red Oak 0 #3 Des Moines Christian 5, Panorama 0 #8 Lewis Central 10, Harlan 0 Underwood ...


Tri Center Girls Track Results: Bulldogs Win Meet; Trojans JV Get Several Season PRs
Tri Center Girls Track Results: Bulldogs Win Meet; Trojans JV Get Several Season PRs
(Neola, IA) -- Tri Center hosted a girls meet on Monday night and Riverside took the team ...
Boyer Valley Track Results: Bulldog Boys Set New Best in D Med
Boyer Valley Track Results: Bulldog Boys Set New Best in D Med
(Dunlap, IA) -- Boyer Valley hosted a Co Ed Meet on Monday night and Riverside dominated t...
Fremont Mills Track Results: Knights Win Girls and Timberwolves Win Boys
Fremont Mills Track Results: Knights Win Girls and Timberwolves Win Boys
(Tabor, IA) -- Fremont Mills hosted a co-ed track meet on Monday and the Knights won the g...
Merritt Charger Boys Track Results: Cardinals Win With Two PRs in Relays
Merritt Charger Boys Track Results: Cardinals Win With Two PRs in Relays
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- AC/GC hosted the Merritt Charger Boys Invitational on Monday as te...


Kuemper, Catholic Wins Girl's Hawkeye Ten Conference Golf Tournament Title
Kuemper, Catholic Wins Girl's Hawkeye Ten Conference Golf Tournament Title
(Council Bluffs) Kuemper, Catholic topped the field at the Hawkeye Ten Conference Girls' Golf Tournament on Monday at the Whispering Woods Golf Club i...


Atlantic Baseball Team Set for 2026 Season with an Experienced Roster
Atlantic Baseball Team Set for 2026 Season with an Experienced Roster
(Atlantic) Nine seniors and eight of the nine starters return for the Atlantic baseball te...
Spartans Star Pitcher Miller Makes College Choice
Spartans Star Pitcher Miller Makes College Choice
(Audubon, IA) -- The high school softball season starts in two weeks and Exira EHK-Audubon...
Skram Brothers Lead Chargers Baseball In New Season
Skram Brothers Lead Chargers Baseball In New Season
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The high school baseball season begins one week from today -- AC/G...
Monday's High School Sports Schedule
Monday's High School Sports Schedule
Monday, May 11 Track and Field Trojan Girls Relays @ Neola: Atlantic, Audubon, CAM, Misso...
Atlantic Girl's Track Team Awarded KS95.7 Armour Insurance Athletes of the Week
Atlantic Girl's Track Team Awarded KS95.7 Armour Insurance Athletes of the Week
(Atlantic) The entire Atlantic girls' track and field squad earned this week's KS95.7 Armo...
Saturday's High School Soccer Scores
Saturday's High School Soccer Scores
Girls Creston 1, Greene County 0 Riverside 10, Greene County 0. Bulldogs: Hailey Harvey ...
Crusader Invitational Boys Golf Results: CRB Wins by Five, Wheelers Third
Crusader Invitational Boys Golf Results: CRB Wins by Five, Wheelers Third
Coon Rapids Bayard 310 Max Shirbroun 76 -- Tied for Third Jace Baker 76 -- Tied for Third ...
Larry Clark Boys Golf Results: Vonnahme Leads Knights to Third Place Finish
Larry Clark Boys Golf Results: Vonnahme Leads Knights to Third Place Finish
(Carroll, IA) -- Kuemper Catholic hosted the Larry Clark Boys Golf Invitational on Saturda...
Saturday's High School Sports Schedule
Saturday's High School Sports Schedule
Saturday, May 9 Golf Kuemper Boys Invitational: Carroll, Clarinda, Denison Schleswig, Ham...
Harlan Track Team Ready for Regional Challenge
Harlan Track Team Ready for Regional Challenge
(Harlan, IA) -- The Harlan Girls Track and Field team is like most teams right now -- gett...