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Educational Tours Now Booking for "The Wall That Heals" in Pottawattamie County Mandy Billings - 3h ago
(Pottawattamie Co.) Educational tours are now being scheduled for The Wall That Heals in Pottawattamie County. The Wall That Heals-a traveling three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memor...

ABI Survey Reflects Growing Confidence in a Shifting Economic Environment Mandy Billings - 3h ago
(Des Moines) Results from the Iowa Association of Business and Industry's (ABI) second quarter 2026 Quarterly Business Survey show Iowa employers entering Q2 with increased optimism and strong capital...

Grassley Marks Women's History Month, Encourages Sharing Stories of Impactful Women

(Washinton, D.C.) During floor remarks on Wednesday, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley celebrated Women's ...

Mandy Billings 3h ago

Iowa pipeline opponents call for Senate to stop 'horsing around' on eminent domain

(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Landowners who oppose a carbon capture pipeline project in Iowa rallied outs...

Iowa Capital Dispatch 3h ago

Atlantic Rising Seeks Volunteers for April 4 Easter Egg Hunt

(Atlantic) Atlantic Rising is looking for volunteers to help run the Atlantic Easter Egg Hunt on Sat...

Mandy Billings 3h ago

Creston Man Arrested for Domestic Abuse

(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 32-year-old Hoss Franklin McKay on Wednesday for Do...

Mandy Billings 5h ago

Atlantic High School Spring Play Little Women Opens This Weekend

(Atlantic) The cast is finishing rehearsals for this weekend's production of Little Women at the Atl...

Tom Robinson 7h ago

Atlantic High School Spring Play Little Women Opens This Weekend Tom Robinson - 7h ago
(Atlantic) The cast is finishing rehearsals for this weekend's production of Little Women at the Atlantic High School Auditorium. Little Women is story of the four March sisters-Jo March, Meg March, B...

Bills stall that would set community college bachelor degrees, expand tuition grants

Iowa Capital Dispatch 7h ago

State Headlines: Iowa Honors Fallen Soldiers, Legislature Debates Emergency Powers, Economy Shows Mixed Results

Mandy Billings 8h ago

AHSTW School To Host Sudden Cardiac Arrest Response Drill

Mandy Billings 8h ago

Governor Candidate Sherman Addresses School Funding, Vets Affairs, Economy in Atlantic Visit

Chris Varney 8h ago

Atlantic City Council Approves Appointment of Parks & Recreation Director; Mayor Reflects on Sunday's Blizzard

Mandy Billings 19h ago

Baby Girl Declared Safe Haven in March

Mandy Billings 19h ago

Supervisors Receive Update on Orient Energy Center Project and Wind Turbine Replacement

Mandy Billings Mar 18, 2026

Human Trafficking Awareness Program Scheduled Thursday Evening in Anita

Mandy Billings Mar 18, 2026

Updated: Cass County Primary Election Candidate Filings

Mandy Billings Mar 18, 2026

Pottawattamie County Supervisors Support Naming Bridge in Honor of Matt Dickerson

Mandy Billings Mar 18, 2026

Arrest Made in 2011 Realtor Murder Headlines Wednesday's Iowa News; Fallen Soldier Honored, SNAP Lawsuit Filed

Mandy Billings Mar 18, 2026

Driver Killed in Lyon County Train vs. Truck Crash

Mandy Billings Mar 18, 2026

Nodaway Man Arrested on Drug and DWB Charges in Montgomery County

Mandy Billings Mar 18, 2026

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with NISHNANET

Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2026

Cass, Shelby Supervisors Approve Vacating of Road

Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2026

Montgomery County Sheriff Outlines Staffing Changes, Addresses Supervisory Role Change

Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2026

Guthrie County Supervisors Approves Raises For Themselves

Chris Varney Mar 17, 2026

Museum of Danish America to Bring Thomas Dambo Troll to the Danish Villages in April

Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2026

Three Arrests in Adams County

Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2026

Adams County Sheriff's Office Scam Alert

Mandy Billings Mar 17, 2026

Cash Grain March 18, 2026

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What Next for Year-Round E15? Tom Robinson -
(NAFB) A recent bill introduced to advance year-round access to E15 fuel in all 50 states failed in Washington, D.C. The bill failed due to a combination of legislative strategy and political dynamics...

AFBF Sounds The Alarm On Fertilizer Price and Availability

(NAFB) Global tensions in and around Iran are already having an impact on fertilizer prices and avai...

Time To Finalize Crop Insurance Coverage

(NAFB) Farmers across the country are being reminded to finalize their crop insurance coverage for ...

Atlantic Girl's Track Team Hosts Media Day Tom Robinson - 7h ago
(Atlantic) The Atlantic girl's track team held its' annual media day on Wednesday afternoon. The Trojans have high expectations heading into the 2026 track and field season. This year's squad returns ...

Tigers Girls Track & Field Gaining Speed with Adams Leading Chris Varney - 7h ago
(Griswold, IA) -- The Griswold girls track and field team sent some athletes to the IATC Indoor meet last week -- Junior Carsyn Adams highlighted the Tigers with a 6th place finish in the 60 Meters Hu...

Crusaders Heydon Caps Basketball Career with First Team Honor

(Coon Rapids, IA) -- Every year, Cal Heydon of Coon Rapids Bayard has moved up t...

Chris Varney 7h ago

Huskers Men Look to Make History Vs. Trojans in NCAA Tournament This Morning

(Oklahoma City, OK) -- Nebraska will be looking for its first ever win in the me...

Chris Varney 8h ago

Huskers Snare Spiders in a Second Half Web

(Durham, NC) - Nebraska opened the second half with a 17-0 run, outscoring Richm...

Chris Varney 15h ago

Huskers Women Tangle With Spiders in NCAA First Four Tonight

(Durham, NC) -- Nebraska women's basketball faces Richmond in a NCAA Tournament ...

Chris Varney Mar 18, 2026

A "Colorful" Event is Coming to Corning

(Corning, IA) - A new community event is set to bring color and energy to Cornin...

Chris Varney Mar 18, 2026

Hansen, Relays Lead Cougar Girls to Strong Indoor Finish to Start Season

(Anita, IA) -- CAM girls track and field had a strong performance at last week's...

Chris Varney Mar 18, 2026

Trojans Harder Earns First Team All-State Honors After Standout Junior Season Chris Varney - Mar 18, 2026
(Neola, IA) -- A.J. Harder of Tri Center was named first team all-state in basketball yesterday by the Iowa Sports Writers Association. The junior led the talented Western Iowa Conference in scoring ...