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Flood Watch for Portion of Southwest IowaCass County Relay For Life Event Set for June 28Nunn Highlights Border Security, Anti-Trafficking Funding in Secure America ActJuveniles Identified in Graffiti Vandalism Throughout StuartGuthrie County EMS Advisory Council to Distribute SurveyJo Molina joins as Produce in the Park summer internAtlantic Bottling earns top honors among Coca-Cola bottlersMotorcycle Crash in Jasper County Claims One LifeAtlantic Elks Flag Day Ceremony Set for Sunday, June 14Severe Weather Alert for All of IowaTimberwolves Baseball Finally Get Back to Action After a Week OffAtlantic Softball Team Earns Road Win over Creston on TuesdayMissing Greenfield WomanState News: Former Superintendent Faces Prison and IT Employees Get Laid OffAdair and Eagles Take Over First Place in WIC With Win Over CardinalsTuesday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
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Flood Watch for Portion of Southwest Iowa
Flood Watch for Portion of Southwest Iowa
(Area) A Flood Watch is in effect from 4:00 AM through 11:00 AM Thursday morning for Audubon, Cass, Adair, Adams, Union, and Taylor counties. The National Weather Service in Des Moines says training storms with heavy rainfall may lead to localized fl...
Cass County Relay For Life Event Set for June 28
Cass County Relay For Life Event Set for June 28
(Atlantic) The Relay For Life of Cass County committee is calling all cancer survivors, caregivers, and community members to come together for an evening of comradery on June 28, 2026. The Relay For Life event will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m....
Nunn Highlights Border Security, Anti-Trafficking Funding in Secure America Act
Nunn Highlights Border Security, Anti-Trafficking Funding in Secure America Act
(Washington, D.C.) The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the Secure America Act. Representative Zach Nunn, of Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, said the legislation will provide full funding for border security for the next three years...

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Wednesday's High School Sports Schedule
Wednesday's High School Sports Schedule
Wednesday, June 10 Softball Western Iowa Treynor @ #4 Exira EHK Audubon Rolling Valley Ar-We-Va @ Coon Rapids Bayard Boyer Valley @ Woodbine Non Conference Sioux City East @ Harlan Griswold CAM @ IKM Manning Lenox @ #7 Riverside Earlham @ Nodaway Val...
Timberwolves Baseball Finally Get Back to Action After a Week Off
Timberwolves Baseball Finally Get Back to Action After a Week Off
(Corning, IA) -- Southwest Valley baseball has not played a game since last Tuesday, June 2 and is 2-2 on the season -- the Timberwolves visit Fremont Mills in a non conference game tonight. Southwest had two conference games postponed because of wea...
Atlantic Softball Team Earns Road Win over Creston on Tuesday
Atlantic Softball Team Earns Road Win over Creston on Tuesday
(Creston) The Atlantic girls' softball team topped Creston 8-1 at Creston on Tuesday night. Peyton McLaren picked up the win in the circle, allowing one run on six hits, struck out seven batters, and did not allow a walk. Lila Wiederstein, London Kir...

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Bonnie Jacobs Obituary
Bonnie Jacobs Obituary
She is survived by her children, David (Nancy) Jacobs of Harlan, IA, Gary (Rosemary) Jacobs of Omaha, NE, Judy (Dennis) Huss of Des Moines, IA, Mark (Kayla) Jac...
Tyson Todd Petersen Obituary
Tyson Todd Petersen Obituary
Tyson Todd Petersen was born on April 23, 1986, in Atlantic, Iowa. He attended school in Audubon and graduated with the Class of 2004. He spent most of his life...


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Cash Grain June 9, 2026
Cash Grain June 9, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.81 October Corn - 4.00 June Beans - 10.74 October Beans - 10.67 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - 4.08 Oct...
Cash Grain June 8, 2026
Cash Grain June 8, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.81 October Corn - 4.01 June Beans - 10.71 October Beans - 10.70 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - 4.07 Oct...
Cash Grain June 5, 2026
Cash Grain June 5, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.79 October Corn - 4.01 June Beans - 10.76 October Beans - 10.72 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - 4.06 Oct...
Cash Grain June 4, 2026
Cash Grain June 4, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.86 October Corn - 4.07 June Beans - 10.69 October Beans - 10.75 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - 4.13 Oct...

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Juveniles Identified in Graffiti Vandalism Throughout Stuart
Juveniles Identified in Graffiti Vandalism Throughout Stuart
(Stuart) The Stuart Police Department has identified two juvenile females in connection with a series of vandalism incidents that occurred throughout the community late Tuesday night. According to the...


Guthrie County EMS Advisory Council to Distribute Survey
Guthrie County EMS Advisory Council to Distribute Survey
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County EMS Advisory Council will attempt to get public...
Jo Molina joins as Produce in the Park summer intern
Jo Molina joins as Produce in the Park summer intern
(Atlantic) Internship programs help to build organizations, and Produce in the Park's int...
Atlantic Bottling earns top honors among Coca-Cola bottlers
Atlantic Bottling earns top honors among Coca-Cola bottlers
(Atlantic) Atlantic Coca-Cola Bottling Company is proud to announce that its production f...
Motorcycle Crash in Jasper County Claims One Life
Motorcycle Crash in Jasper County Claims One Life
(Jasper, County) A Knoxville, Iowa, man died in a motorcycle crash in Jasper County early ...


Atlantic Elks Flag Day Ceremony Set for Sunday, June 14
Atlantic Elks Flag Day Ceremony Set for Sunday, June 14
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Elks Club is hosting a Flag Day ceremony with a meal and more on Sunday, June 14, at 5:30 p.m. at Atlantic City Park. Atlantic...


Severe Weather Alert for All of Iowa
Severe Weather Alert for All of Iowa
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines says there is an Enhanced Risk, ra...
Missing Greenfield Woman
Missing Greenfield Woman
(Greenfield) The Greenfield Police Department is asking for the public's help in the where...
State News: Former Superintendent Faces Prison and IT Employees Get Laid Off
State News: Former Superintendent Faces Prison and IT Employees Get Laid Off
Former DMPS Superintendent Ian Roberts Transferred to an Illinois Prison (Des Moines, IA) ...
Update: Suspects in Council Bluffs Shooting Incident Arrested on Tuesday Afternoon
Update: Suspects in Council Bluffs Shooting Incident Arrested on Tuesday Afternoon
(Council Bluffs) Authorities in Omaha, Nebraska, arrested two suspects Tuesday afternoon i...
Recommendation to Hire Atlantic High School Principal Among Wednesday's Agenda Items
Recommendation to Hire Atlantic High School Principal Among Wednesday's Agenda Items
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board will take action on hiring a High School Principal at...
Gov. Reynolds announces partnership to transform state's IT systems and operations
Gov. Reynolds announces partnership to transform state's IT systems and operations
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds today announced the state of Iowa will migrate its exec...
Montgomery County Reports Higher Voter Turnout in 2026 Primary Election
Montgomery County Reports Higher Voter Turnout in 2026 Primary Election
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Auditor Jill Ozuna presented the 2026 Primary Election Canvass...
Glenwood Police Report Two Arrests
Glenwood Police Report Two Arrests
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department reports two arrests. Kelly Wayne McVay, 65, of O...
Adair County Supervisors Temporarily Assign Auditor Duties to Timber Woosley
Adair County Supervisors Temporarily Assign Auditor Duties to Timber Woosley
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors temporarily assigned County Auditor duti...
Cass County Engineer Reports On Road Work After Storms, Discusses Speed Limit Changes
Cass County Engineer Reports On Road Work After Storms, Discusses Speed Limit Changes
(Cass Co) In his report to the Cass County Board of Supervisors Tuesday morning, County En...

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Adair and Eagles Take Over First Place in WIC With Win Over Cardinals
Adair and Eagles Take Over First Place in WIC With Win Over Cardinals
(Underwood, IA) -- Underwood took over sole possession of first place in the Western Iowa Conference by beating Treynor on Tuesday night 12-6. No Garrett Luett, no problem. The Ea...


Tuesday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Tuesday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Softball Hawkeye Ten #12 Atlantic 8, Creston 1 Lewis Central 8, Denison Schleswig 2 Shenan...
Tuesday's High School Soccer Scores
Tuesday's High School Soccer Scores
Tuesday, June 9 • Lied Fields Class 3A Quarterfinals Noon - Field 1 #1 Waukee Northwe...
First Place on Line in WIC as Cardinals Visit Eagles in Baseball; Coverage on KSOM
First Place on Line in WIC as Cardinals Visit Eagles in Baseball; Coverage on KSOM
(Underwood, IA) -- First place is on the line in the Western Iowa Conference baseball stan...
Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule
Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule
Tuesday, June 9 Baseball Hawkeye Ten Atlantic @ Creston Denison Schleswig @ Lewis Central ...


Trojans Rally in Nightcap After McLaren's Walk-Off Heroics in Opener
Trojans Rally in Nightcap After McLaren's Walk-Off Heroics in Opener
(Atlantic) Atlantic remained undefeated in Hawkeye Ten Conference play Monday night, sweeping Lewis Central in a softball doubleheader 3-2 and 11-5 at...


Monday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Monday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Softball Hawkeye Ten #12 Atlantic 3, Lewis Central 2 #12 Atlantic 11, Lewis Central 5 Harl...
Meade's Hit in 7th Gives Lady Reds Win Over Spartans
Meade's Hit in 7th Gives Lady Reds Win Over Spartans
(Audubon, IA) -- Missouri Valley's Dilynn Meade broke a 3-3 tie with a two out, 2 RBI doub...
WIC Soccer All Conference; Spring All Academic Teams
WIC Soccer All Conference; Spring All Academic Teams
Western Iowa Conference Girls Soccer All Conference Team First Team Khloee Stoops (Missour...
Girls High School Soccer State Tournament Scores
Girls High School Soccer State Tournament Scores
Class 1A First Round #1 Denver 8, #8 Iowa Falls-Alden 1 Denver(18-0-3) 5 3 -- 8 Iowa Falls...
Atlantic Hosts Lewis Central in a Softball Doubleheader Today: Coverage on KS95.7
Atlantic Hosts Lewis Central in a Softball Doubleheader Today: Coverage on KS95.7
(Atlantic) Two teams are sitting atop the Hawkeye Ten Conference matchup today. Atlantic e...
Cyclones Baseball Riding Momentum After Statement Win Over Lewis Central
Cyclones Baseball Riding Momentum After Statement Win Over Lewis Central
(Harlan, IA) -- The Harlan baseball team got their biggest win of the season on Thursday, ...
Mulford and Spartan Softball Hosts Lady Reds; Coverage Tonight on KSOM
Mulford and Spartan Softball Hosts Lady Reds; Coverage Tonight on KSOM
(Audubon, IA) -- Exira EHK/Audubon Softball will be hosting Missouri Valley tonight in a b...
Monday's High School Sports Schedule
Monday's High School Sports Schedule
Monday, June 8 Softball Hawkeye Ten Lewis Central @ Atlantic DH; Coverage on KS 95 and Wes...
Atlantic Shortstop Sawyer Tarrell is the KS95.7 Armour Insurance Trojan Athlete of the Week
Atlantic Shortstop Sawyer Tarrell is the KS95.7 Armour Insurance Trojan Athlete of the Week
(Atlantic) Atlantic Shortstop Sawyer Tarrell continues to shine at the plate for the Troja...
Saturday's High School Baseball Scores
Saturday's High School Baseball Scores
Red Oak 4, Treynor 2 PCM 8, Interstate 35 5 PCM 6, Interstate 35 3 Remsen St. Mary's Tourn...