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Atlantic Resident Leads Effort to 'Keep Atlantic Beautiful
Atlantic Resident Leads Effort to 'Keep Atlantic Beautiful
(Atlantic) Atlantic resident Shawn Sarsfield is passionate about helping those in need, and he is putting that passion to work in his hometown by assisting residents with property upkeep. He is leading KAB, which stands for "Keep Atlantic Beauti...

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Knoxville Wins 3A Sectional, Atlantic, Second, Winterset, Third
Knoxville Wins 3A Sectional, Atlantic, Second, Winterset, Third
(Knoxville) Knoxville placed four players in the top eight and topped the field with a 10-over-par 290 at a boys' 3A Sectional Golf Tournament on Wednesday at Pine Knolls Golf Course in Knoxville. Atlantic placed three golfers in the top ten and fini...

2026 Senior Salute

Senior Salute - RayLynn Sutton
Senior Salute - RayLynn Sutton
Senior Name (First and Last) RayLynn Sutton How the last name is pronounced... Sut ton Parents Eric and Rachael Stuhr Siblings Rabecca Sutton Tyray Sutton Steven Sutton S...
Senior Salute - Makenna Schroeder
Senior Salute - Makenna Schroeder
Senior Name (First and Last) Makenna Schroeder How the last name is pronounced... Schrader Parents Taylor and Becky Schroeder Siblings Keaton (16), Gage (14), and Cody (9...
Senior Salute - Jaxsen Carlile
Senior Salute - Jaxsen Carlile
Senior Name (First and Last) Jaxsen Carlile Parents Dean and Jami Carlile Siblings Jourdan, Jaidin, Jaici, Jathen, Joei and Justice School EEHK/ ACELLUS ACADEMY Extracurr...





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Craig Owen Obituary
Craig Owen Obituary
Mr. Craig Owen, age 77, of Audubon, IA, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, IA. Funeral service will...
Janet Williams Obituary
Janet Williams Obituary
Janet Faye Williams, passed away on May 7, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. She was born on August 13, 1939 to Fay Braden and Nancy Pauline Purdue Braden in Council Bl...


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Cash Grain May 13, 2026
Cash Grain May 13, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair May Corn - 4.36 October Corn - 4.58 May Beans - 11.69 October Beans - 11.43 Landus Coop - Atlantic May Corn - 4.36 October Corn - 4.58 May ...
Cash Grain May 12
Cash Grain May 12
Landus Coop - Adair May Corn - 4.35 October Corn - 4.57 May Beans - 11.64 October Beans - 11.40 Landus Coop - Atlantic May Corn - 4.35 October Corn - 4.57 May ...
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 ...

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Atlantic School Board Approves Personnel, Approved the Superintendents Contract, and other, and Key Action Items
Atlantic School Board Approves Personnel, Approved the Superintendents Contract, and other, and Key Action Items
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School Board approved the superintendent's contract, multiple personnel changes, including several resignations and new hires. It endorsed key action items, including...


Proposed new route for Summit pipeline would impact 12 Iowa counties
Proposed new route for Summit pipeline would impact 12 Iowa counties
(Iowa Capital Dispatch written by Clark Kauffman, Photo courtesy of Cami Koons/Iowa Capita...
Glenwood Police Make Drug Arrests and One for Driving While Barred
Glenwood Police Make Drug Arrests and One for Driving While Barred
(Glenwood) Glenwood Police arrested two people on drug charges, and another individual fac...
Nebraskans and Iowans Part of More Than 3.7 Million to Travel for Memorial Day Weekend
Nebraskans and Iowans Part of More Than 3.7 Million to Travel for Memorial Day Weekend
(Omaha) AAA projects more than 3.76 million people from the West North Central Region, whi...
Adair County Auditor Mandy Berg Submits Her Resignation
Adair County Auditor Mandy Berg Submits Her Resignation
(Greenfield) Adair County Auditor Mandy Berg read her formal letter of resignation, steppi...


Surgeon accused of 'perverted' conduct faces Iowa licensing-board charges
Surgeon accused of 'perverted' conduct faces Iowa licensing-board charges
(Iowa Capital Dispatch Story written by Clark Kauffman) (Des Moines) An Iowa-licensed surgeon accused of "perverted" and unprofessional cond...


Villisca Woman Arrested for Indecent Exposure and Public Intoxication
Villisca Woman Arrested for Indecent Exposure and Public Intoxication
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department has arrested a woman from Villisca for riding her...
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Makes Two Arrests on Tuesday
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Makes Two Arrests on Tuesday
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested two people in separate incidents...
State News: Shooting Extradition, Animal Torture Law, Guard Returns, Corporate Growth, and Working Moms
State News: Shooting Extradition, Animal Torture Law, Guard Returns, Corporate Growth, and Working Moms
Extradition Hearing For Iowa City Shooter Moved To Wednesday (Atlanta, GA) -- The Cedar R...
Rare white fawn spotted on Indian Hills Community College campus
Rare white fawn spotted on Indian Hills Community College campus
(Ottumwa) - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is confirming the rare sighting...
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Back Safety Upgrades, Redesign for Old Lincoln Highway
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Back Safety Upgrades, Redesign for Old Lincoln Highway
(Council Bluffs)- The Pottawattamie County Supervisors unanimously passed a letter of supp...
More than $152,000 Granted to Audubon County Community Projects
More than $152,000 Granted to Audubon County Community Projects
(Audubon) The Audubon County Community Foundation awarded $152,508 to Audubon County nonpr...
Montgomery County Supervisors Approve Capital Asset Policy Amendment and New Contract
Montgomery County Supervisors Approve Capital Asset Policy Amendment and New Contract
(Red Oak) - The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors recently approved a resolution to a...
Sebern Needed to Make Changes to Guthrie County Engineering Budget
Sebern Needed to Make Changes to Guthrie County Engineering Budget
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Supervisors continue to tweak their budget this...
Heightened Threat: Fentanyl Mixed with Emerging Synthetic Drugs
Heightened Threat: Fentanyl Mixed with Emerging Synthetic Drugs
(Des Moines) The United States continues to face an unprecedented and evolving drug threat...
Atlantic Police Department Summer Baseball Trip
Atlantic Police Department Summer Baseball Trip
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department announces on their Facebook Page a trip to St. L...

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More Class 1A Sectional Boys Golf Results
More Class 1A Sectional Boys Golf Results
@ Sidney Team Standings 1) Southwest Valley 350 (Advances to Districts) 2) Fremont Mills 354 (Advances to Districts) 3) Lenox 356 (Advances to Districts) 4) Sidney 385 5) Hamburg 3...


Class 2A Boys Golf Sectional Results: Bulldogs Make Districts As Team; Rardin of Wolverines Qualifies Individually
Class 2A Boys Golf Sectional Results: Bulldogs Make Districts As Team; Rardin of Wolverines Qualifies Individually
@ Red Oak Country Club Team Standings 1) Shenandoah 308 (Advances to Districts) 2) MMCRU 3...
ISU Women's Golf Returns To NCAA Nationals
ISU Women's Golf Returns To NCAA Nationals
(Simpsonville, KY) -- History continued for the Iowa State women's golf team Wednesday as ...
Cougars & Crusaders Boys Golf Advance to Districts; Spartans Rasmussen Makes It As An At Large
Cougars & Crusaders Boys Golf Advance to Districts; Spartans Rasmussen Makes It As An At Large
(Anita, IA) -- CAM used its home course advantage to advance to the Class 1A Districts in ...
Lady Vikes Hoping Better Health Leads to More Wins
Lady Vikes Hoping Better Health Leads to More Wins
(Avoca, IA) -- Wins were hard to come by last year for AHSTW Softball but injuries were ea...


Timberwolves Baseball Return Nearly Entire Roster From Last Season
Timberwolves Baseball Return Nearly Entire Roster From Last Season
(Corning, IA) -- Southwest Valley's baseball team only lost one player off last year's team so Head Coach Keegan Longabaugh is hoping for improvement ...


Gade Shatters 53-Year-Old Griswold Discus Record
Gade Shatters 53-Year-Old Griswold Discus Record
(Griswold, IA) -- Last week, Griswold's Sophomore Ella Gade (Gay-Dee) set a new school rec...
Wednesday's High School Sports Schedule
Wednesday's High School Sports Schedule
Wednesday, May 13 Boys Golf Sectionals All Tee Times at 10:00 am Class 3A Knoxville Sectio...
Tuesday's High School Soccer Scores
Tuesday's High School Soccer Scores
Girls #7 Kuemper Catholic 6, Atlantic 0 Harlan 6, Logan Magnolia 0. Cyclones: Abbie Ande...
Cyclones Women's Hoops Officially Adds Nine to 2026 Roster
Cyclones Women's Hoops Officially Adds Nine to 2026 Roster
AMES, Iowa - Iowa State women's basketball head coach Bill Fennelly has announced nine add...
Mustangs Sweep H-10 Boys Tennis Tourney; Trojans in Tie For 7th
Mustangs Sweep H-10 Boys Tennis Tourney; Trojans in Tie For 7th
(Denison, IA) -- It was a clean sweep for Shenandoah in the Hawkeye Ten Conference Boys Te...
Bearcats Baseball Make NCAA DII Tournament Field
Bearcats Baseball Make NCAA DII Tournament Field
(Maryville, MO) -- The Northwest Missouri State University baseball team gained the progra...
Dresen Expected to Lead New-Look Viking Pitching Staff
Dresen Expected to Lead New-Look Viking Pitching Staff
(Avoca, IA) -- AHSTW Baseball had a rough season a year ago with only four wins but Head C...
Tiger Softball Reloaded for Another Run at 20 Wins
Tiger Softball Reloaded for Another Run at 20 Wins
(Griswold, IA) -- Griswold and CAM came together in softball last season and produced a 25...
Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule
Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule
Tuesday, May 12 Boys Tennis Hawkeye Ten Conference Meet @ Denison: Atlantic, Clarinda, Cr...
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...