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Adair County Supervisors Review Draft Data Center Ordinance
Mandy Billings - 3h ago
(Adair Co.) Adair County Supervisor Jodie Hoadley presented an updated draft ordinance regulating data centers to the Board of Supervisors this morning. Hoadley said she also shared the ordinance with...

Nishnabotna Water Defenders First Annual Meeting
Mandy Billings - 3h ago
(Atlantic) The Nishnabotna Water Defenders will hold their first annual meeting on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at the American Legion Memorial Building in Atlantic. This event is rescheduled from March 15,...

Republican Candidates for Governor, Senate, and Auditor Address Issues at Forum in Atlantic
Tom Robinson - 14h ago
(Atlantic) Republican candidates for Governor, U.S. Senate, and State Auditor addressed a range of issues during a GOP forum Tuesday night at the Cass County Community Center in Atlantic, hosted by Re...

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More than just honey: Beekeeping could offer a side income on the family farm
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(Iowa Capital Dispatch) While most apiarists start beekeeping as a hobby, the practice could offer some family farms a diversified stream of revenue. Jars of sticky, sweet local honey are the obvious ...

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Exira EHK Cancels Varsity Football for 2026
Chris Varney - 1h ago
(Elk Horn, IA) -- The Hill will be quiet on Friday nights this fall. Exira EHK announced today that they will not be fielding a varsity football team for the 2026 season. The district stated that, &...

Wheeler Boys Track Short on Depth, High on Potential Entering Season
Chris Varney - 2h ago
(Audubon, IA) -- The Audubon Boys Track and Field team will be young this year and will not have the depth to field a full time but Head Coach Tony Konkler is excited with the talent that he has. 13 ...


Atlantic Boys' Golf Team Gears Up for New Season with Strong Core of Players
Tom Robinson - Mar 24, 2026
(Atlantic) The Atlantic boys' golf team brings back four key players from last year's successful season. Seniors Hudson McLaren, the Hawkeye Ten Conference individual champion, and Sam Brosam, along w...


(Des Moines) The State Archery Tournament will take place at the Iowa State Fair...
Mandy Billings Mar 23, 2026
(Tampa, FL) -- There will be a new national champion in the men's NCAA Tournamen...
Chris Varney Mar 23, 2026
Sunday, March 22 Men's Tournament, Second Round Midwest #2 Iowa St. 82, # 7 Kent...
Chris Varney Mar 23, 2026
(St. Louis, MO) -- Iowa St. advanced to the Sweet 16 for the 9th time in school ...
Chris Varney Mar 22, 2026
(Oklahoma City, OK) -- It has been a season of firsts for Nebraska men's basketb...
Chris Varney Mar 22, 2026
(Maryville, Missouri) Treynor won the team title at the NW Missouri High School ...
Tom Robinson Mar 22, 2026
STORRS, Conn. - Iowa State (22-10, 10-8 Big 12) fell to Syracuse (24-8, 12-6 ACC...
Chris Varney Mar 22, 2026
(Iowa City, IA) -- Second seeded Iowa survived an upset bid from 15 seed Farleig...
Chris Varney Mar 22, 2026
(Maryville, Missouri) Atlantic placed third out of 21 teams at the NW Missouri H...
Tom Robinson Mar 22, 2026
(Pella, IA) -- It was scheduled to be an indoor meet but with the weather so nic...
Chris Varney Mar 21, 2026
(Storrs, CT) -- Eight seeded Iowa St. battles nine seeded Syracuse in the first ...
Chris Varney Mar 21, 2026
Saturday, March 21 Indoor Track Boys and Girls Meet @ Northwest Missouri St.: A...
Chris Varney Mar 21, 2026
(Guthrie Center) The district has announced the appointment of Mr. William Shull...
Tom Robinson Mar 21, 2026
(Seward, NE) -- Riverside girls and boys track and field went to Concordia Unive...
Chris Varney Mar 21, 2026
(Tampa, FL) -- Iowa men's basketball won its first NCAA Tournament game since 20...
Chris Varney Mar 21, 2026
(St. Louis, MO) -- Number two seed Iowa St. cruised past #15 seed Tennessee St. ...
Chris Varney Mar 20, 2026
(Durham, NC) -- The season for Nebraska women's basketball came to an end in the...
Chris Varney Mar 20, 2026
(Atlantic, IA) -- The Atlantic boys track and field team will be competing at an...
Chris Varney Mar 20, 2026
(Treynor, IA) -- For the second year in a row, Treynor's Alec Lovely is a First ...
Chris Varney Mar 20, 2026
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- AC/GC Boys Track and Field will have high expectations t...
Chris Varney Mar 20, 2026



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