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Red Oak Arrest Report
Red Oak Arrest Report
(Red Oak, IA) -- On Friday at 3:45 pm, 66 year old David Scroggins of Red Oak was arrested on the charge of simple assault in the 1800 block of East Summit St. Scroggins was transported to the Montgomery County Jail where he is being held on $300 bo...

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Shenandoah Golf Results: Titans Win Fillie Invite
Shenandoah Golf Results: Titans Win Fillie Invite
(Shenandoah, IA) -- Lewis Central won the Fillie Invitational at Shenandoah Community Golf Course on Friday afternoon. Chloe Perfect led the way with...





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Opal Gaskill Obituary
Opal Gaskill Obituary
Opal Pearl (Richards) Gaskill was born on February 27, 1927, in Irwin, Iowa, to George and Bertha (Will) Richards. She attended school in Irwin. Opal met her hu...
Roxie Sothman Obituary
Roxie Sothman Obituary
Roxann "Roxie" Sothman, 65, was welcomed into heaven on April 14, 2026, surrounded by those who loved her. She was born on April 29, 1960, to Donald a...

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Cash Grain April 17, 2026
Cash Grain April 17, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair April Corn - 4.08 October Corn - 4.32 April Beans - 11.02 October Beans - 10.86 Landus Coop - Atlantic April Corn - 4.08 October Corn - 4.3...
Cash Grain April 16, 2026
Cash Grain April 16, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair April Corn - 4.07 October Corn - 4.32 April Beans - 10.99 October Beans - 10.86 Landus Coop - Atlantic April Corn - 4.07 October Corn - 4.3...
Cash Grain April 15, 2026
Cash Grain April 15, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair April Corn - 4.10 October Corn - 4.33 April Beans - 10.94 October Beans - 10.84 Landus Coop - Atlantic April Corn - 4.10 October Corn - 4.3...
Cash Grain April 14, 2026
Cash Grain April 14, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair April Corn - 4.02 October Corn - 4.25 April Beans - 10.85 October Beans - 10.74 Landus Coop - Atlantic April Corn - 4.02 October Corn - 4.2...

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Motorcycle Driver in Clay County Collides with Truck
Motorcycle Driver in Clay County Collides with Truck
(Spencer, IA) -- A driver of a motorcycle is in serious condition after an accident near Spencer, IA on Thursday at 12:02 pm. According to the Iowa State Patrol, 65 year old Gerald Faulkner of Spence...


Cass County Democrats Get a Jump Start on Earth Day
Cass County Democrats Get a Jump Start on Earth Day
(Atlantic) A group of Cass County Democrats got an early start on Earth Day by tackling a ...
Severe Weather Forecast for Central and Eastern Iowa
Severe Weather Forecast for Central and Eastern Iowa
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service says severe weather is expected this afternoon i...
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Assault and Weapons Charges
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Assault and Weapons Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man is in custody at the time of this release following an incident in...
Update: Boil Advisory Lifted for Exira and Regional Water Customers
Update: Boil Advisory Lifted for Exira and Regional Water Customers
(Avoca) Regional Water officials have announced that the boil advisory affecting the easte...


Iowa State Patrol Releases More Information on Clinton County Fatal Accident
Iowa State Patrol Releases More Information on Clinton County Fatal Accident
(Clinton County) The Iowa State Patrol released the name of the person killed in a fiery crash in Clinton County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accid...
Iowans Encouraged to Participate in DEA's 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Iowans Encouraged to Participate in DEA's 30th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Safety's Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) i...
Iowa House Republicans Advance $9.66 Billion Budget Proposal for FY2027
Iowa House Republicans Advance $9.66 Billion Budget Proposal for FY2027
(Des Moines) Iowa House District #9 State Representative Tom Moore of Griswold says this p...
Atlantic Family Honors Fallen Vietnam Pilot as Fellow Aviator Returns to Pay Tribute
Atlantic Family Honors Fallen Vietnam Pilot as Fellow Aviator Returns to Pay Tribute
(Atlantic) On September 1, 1971, 20-year-old Captain Larry Kluever, a graduate of Atlantic...
Essex Woman Arrested Following Traffic Stop
Essex Woman Arrested Following Traffic Stop
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County Sheriff's Office traffic stop led to the arrest of an Essex ...
State News: Legal Developments, Population Insights, and Upcoming Events in the Hawkeye State"
State News: Legal Developments, Population Insights, and Upcoming Events in the Hawkeye State"
Suspect In Murder Of Iowa Realtor Released From Jail On New Bond (Adel, IA) -- The suspe...
Grassley Takes His Support of SAVE America Act to Senate Floor
Grassley Takes His Support of SAVE America Act to Senate Floor
(Washington D.C.) -- The SAVE American Act is being debated on the floor of the United Sta...
Boil Advisory for the City Of Exira
Boil Advisory for the City Of Exira
The City of Exira has announced a boil advisory until Further Notice. According to the Cit...
Large Hail Causes Significant Damage in Crawford and Carroll Counties
Large Hail Causes Significant Damage in Crawford and Carroll Counties
(Des Moines) Strong storms ripped through west central Iowa on Wednesday, dropping large h...
Clinton County Crash Claims One Life
Clinton County Crash Claims One Life
(Clinton County) One person died in a fiery crash in Clinton County. The Iowa State Patrol...
Bagley Needs Financial Help From County For Demolished Homes
Bagley Needs Financial Help From County For Demolished Homes
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The town of Bagley, Iowa in northern Guthrie County is working tow...

Local Sports

Lenox Golf Results: Cougars Cary Runner Up at Tigers Tourney
Lenox Golf Results: Cougars Cary Runner Up at Tigers Tourney
(Lenox, IA) -- Mount Ayr swept the individual and team titles at the Lenox Tiger Boys Tournament on Friday afternoon. The Raiders won with a score of 331 just 4 strokes ahead of ...
Panorama Golf Results: Knoxville Wins Hal Rossow Invitational
Panorama Golf Results: Knoxville Wins Hal Rossow Invitational
(Panora) -- The Knoxville Panthers won the Hal Rossow Invitational on Friday afternoon wit...
Atlantic finishes 1-1 at Boys' Tennis Triangular
Atlantic finishes 1-1 at Boys' Tennis Triangular
(Atlantic) Atlantic Shut out Southwest Valley 9-0, and fell short to St. Albert, 5-4 in a ...
Huskers Men's Hoops Add Two New Players Via Portal
Huskers Men's Hoops Add Two New Players Via Portal
(Lincoln, NE) -- Fred Hoiberg has made two new additions on Friday via the transfer portal...
Friday's High School Sports Schedule
Friday's High School Sports Schedule
Friday, April 17 Track and Field East Sac County Raiders Co Ed Relays: Boyer Valley, IKM ...


Thursday's High School Soccer Scores
Thursday's High School Soccer Scores
Girls Harlan 4, East Sac County 1. Cyclones: Abbie Anderson 3 Goals, 1 Assist, Clair Beiker 1 Goal. Lily Schechinger, Carly Toneten, and Wintyr Thu...


Thursday's High School Boys Tennis Results
Thursday's High School Boys Tennis Results
Harlan 9, Audubon 0 Singles #1 -- Jonas Reynolds defeat Kayden Otten 8-1 #2 -- Ramsey Huss...
AC/GC Co-Ed Track Results: UPDATED with Full Results
AC/GC Co-Ed Track Results: UPDATED with Full Results
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- AC/GC hosted a co-ed track meet on Thursday night with a number of...
Shenandoah Co Ed Track Results: Bulldogs Girls and Boys Both Finish 2nd
Shenandoah Co Ed Track Results: Bulldogs Girls and Boys Both Finish 2nd
(Shenandoah, IA) -- Riverside's track teams both finished in 2nd place at the Shenandoah C...
Glenwood Girl's Win Team Title on Their Home Track: Atlantic Second
Glenwood Girl's Win Team Title on Their Home Track: Atlantic Second
(Glenwood) The Glenwood girls defended their home track on Thursday, capturing the team ti...
Thursday's High School Golf Results
Thursday's High School Golf Results
Boys Invitational @ Manning Underwood 168 Medalist -- George Brandt 38 Nolan Baker 42 Taid...
Lewis Central Wins 10th Annual Council Bluffs Boy's Invite: Glenwood, 2nd, Treynor, 3rd, Atlantic, 4th
Lewis Central Wins 10th Annual Council Bluffs Boy's Invite: Glenwood, 2nd, Treynor, 3rd, Atlantic, 4th
(Council Bluffs) Lewis Central won the team title at the 10th Annual Council Bluffs Invita...
Tri Center Girls Track Results: Woodbine's Blum Makes Big Leap in High Jump
Tri Center Girls Track Results: Woodbine's Blum Makes Big Leap in High Jump
(Neola, IA) -- The girls took the track at Tri Center on Thursday night and Treynor beat t...
Cardinals Win Dale Erickson Memorial at Anita; Thompson is Individual Champ
Cardinals Win Dale Erickson Memorial at Anita; Thompson is Individual Champ
(Anita, IA) -- Earlham won the rescheduled Dale Erickson Memorial Boys Golf Tournament at ...
Trojans Boys Golf Runners Up At Clarinda Tourney; Bulldogs, Tigers & Panthers Also Compete
Trojans Boys Golf Runners Up At Clarinda Tourney; Bulldogs, Tigers & Panthers Also Compete
(Clarinda, IA) -- Clarinda used its home course advantage to beat Atlantic boys golf by th...
ISU to Launch Women's Wrestling Program in 2027-28
ISU to Launch Women's Wrestling Program in 2027-28
(Ames, IA) -- Iowa State University will add women's wrestling as its 18th intercollegiate...