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Mobile Food Pantry Returns July 8 to Support Local FamiliesSahara Desert Dust Drifts Into IowaGuthrie County Formally Approves Taking Over Adair County Public HealthPottawattamie County Renews School Resource Officer Agreement, Increases District ShareMcCollum Among Honorees in Bearcats Hall of FameReaction from USDA's June Planted Acreage and Grain Stocks ReportsExcessive Heat Warning for Much of Iowa Again TodayInterview with XOLEX: Iowa-Born Country Star Prepares for Massena 4th of July PerformanceSchneider and Cyclones Visit Eagles in Non Conference Baseball; Coverage on KSOMIowa's New 60 MPH Speed Limit Takes Effect TodayIowa Headlines: Egg Price Settlement, New Crime Law, Court Ruling & MoreWednesday's High School Sports ScheduleADM Tops Atlantic 7-1 in Non-Conference SoftballNelson and Vikings Hold Off Cougars in Regular Season Finale
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Mobile Food Pantry Returns July 8 to Support Local Families
Mobile Food Pantry Returns July 8 to Support Local Families
(Cass Co.) The next Mobile Food Pantry will take place on Wednesday, July 8, continuing efforts to provide accessible, nutritious food to community members across the county. Distributions will be held at the following locations and times: -Atlantic:...
Sahara Desert Dust Drifts Into Iowa
Sahara Desert Dust Drifts Into Iowa
(Des Moines, IA) -- Some of the haze in the sky right now in Iowa, Missouri and Eastern Nebraska is dust from the Sahara Desert. National Weather Service Meteorologist Andrew Ansorgee . He says the fine dust moves through the atmosphere much the s...
Guthrie County Formally Approves Taking Over Adair County Public Health
Guthrie County Formally Approves Taking Over Adair County Public Health
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- Guthrie County formally approved a 28E Agreement with Adair County for providing health services at Tuesday's supervisors meeting. Director of Health Services Jotham Arbor says it is only for one year because the state is loo...

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McCollum Among Honorees in Bearcats Hall of Fame
McCollum Among Honorees in Bearcats Hall of Fame
(Maryville, MO) - The 2026 Northwest Missouri State University M-Club Hall of Fame class has been announced. Six individuals and the 2016-17 men's basketball national championship team will be enshrined. The Class of 2026's individual inductees inclu...
Schneider and Cyclones Visit Eagles in Non Conference Baseball; Coverage on KSOM
Schneider and Cyclones Visit Eagles in Non Conference Baseball; Coverage on KSOM
(Underwood, IA) -- Two teams with state tournament aspirations will tune up for the post season as Harlan visits Underwood in baseball action tonight; coverage on KSOM and Western Iowa Today TV. The Cyclones are led by dynamic two way star Colton Sch...
Wednesday's High School Sports Schedule
Wednesday's High School Sports Schedule
Wednesday, July 1 Baseball Hawkeye Ten Red Oak @ Atlantic Non Conference Harlan @ Underwood; Coverage on KSOM and Western Iowa Today TV Tri Center @ CBTJ Missouri Valley @ MVAOCOU Nodaway Valley @ Stanton Southwest Valley @ Griswold Van Meter @ Crest...





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Olin Pash Obituary
Olin Pash Obituary
He is survived by his children, Janis (Douglas) D'Arcy of Harlan, IA, Jolene (Larry) Mitchell of Atlantic, IA, Randy (Pat) Pash of Harlan, IA, Redge (Nancy) Pas...
Larry Hinners Obituary
Larry Hinners Obituary
Mass of Christian Burial for 90 year old Larry Hinners of Manning will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Manni...


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Cash Grain June 30, 2026
Cash Grain June 30, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.79 October Corn - 3.91 June Beans - 10.79 October Beans - 10.79 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - October ...
Cash Grain June 29, 2026
Cash Grain June 29, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.64 October Corn - 3.85 June Beans - 10.74 October Beans - 10.74 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - 3.98 Oct...
Cash Grain June 26, 2026
Cash Grain June 26, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.75 October Corn - 3.96 June Beans - 10.91 October Beans - 10.91 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - 4.09 Oct...
FBN Acreage Report Shows Significant Decrease in Corn Planting
FBN Acreage Report Shows Significant Decrease in Corn Planting
(NAFB) With the USDA's acreage report just days away, The Farmer's Business Network shared its sixth annual U.S. Acreage Report. Josh McClure, the head of brok...

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Pottawattamie County Renews School Resource Officer Agreement, Increases District Share
Pottawattamie County Renews School Resource Officer Agreement, Increases District Share
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approved a School Resource Officer (SRO) agreement and increased the cost for participating school districts by $2,000, raising the an...


Reaction from USDA's June Planted Acreage and Grain Stocks Reports
Reaction from USDA's June Planted Acreage and Grain Stocks Reports
(NAFB) The USDA released the June Planted Acreage Report this week. Farmers planted fewer ...
Excessive Heat Warning for Much of Iowa Again Today
Excessive Heat Warning for Much of Iowa Again Today
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued another excessive heat warning for much o...
Interview with XOLEX: Iowa-Born Country Star Prepares for Massena 4th of July Performance
Interview with XOLEX: Iowa-Born Country Star Prepares for Massena 4th of July Performance
(Massena, IA) -- Rising country star XOLEX is on the road this summer and her next stop is...
Iowa's New 60 MPH Speed Limit Takes Effect Today
Iowa's New 60 MPH Speed Limit Takes Effect Today
(Des Moines) Beginning today, a new Iowa law increases the speed limit from 55 mph to 60 m...


Iowa Headlines: Egg Price Settlement, New Crime Law, Court Ruling & More
Iowa Headlines: Egg Price Settlement, New Crime Law, Court Ruling & More
Iowa Among 17 States in Egg Price-Fixing Settlement (Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa is part of a Department of Justice price-fixing settlement with some of t...


Pottawattamie County Launches Christmas in July Campaign for Shop with the Sheriff Program
Pottawattamie County Launches Christmas in July Campaign for Shop with the Sheriff Program
(Pottawattamie Co.) Pottawattamie County has kicked off its annual Christmas in July fundr...
Montgomery County Supervisors Continue Discussion on Part-Time Support Position
Montgomery County Supervisors Continue Discussion on Part-Time Support Position
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors continued discussions on creating a p...
Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Court Victory in Wind Turbine Removal Case
Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Court Victory in Wind Turbine Removal Case
(Des Moines) Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today the Iowa Supreme Court has agree...
T-Shirt Fundraiser and Memorial Fund Created to Help Family of Lucy Cohrs
T-Shirt Fundraiser and Memorial Fund Created to Help Family of Lucy Cohrs
(Atlantic) Outfitters Plus in Atlantic is raising money through a t-shirt fundraiser to su...
Adair County Supervisors Approve Appropriation Resolution and Many Other Items
Adair County Supervisors Approve Appropriation Resolution and Many Other Items
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors approved a number of items during its me...
Guthrie County Supervisors Looking At Improved Security in District Court
Guthrie County Supervisors Looking At Improved Security in District Court
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Supervisors talked about improved space and sec...
Atlantic Police Department Reports Six Arrests
Atlantic Police Department Reports Six Arrests
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reported the following arrests from June 22 thro...
The Impact of El Niño
The Impact of El Niño
(NAFB) A "Super El Niño" has been a topic of conversation in weather for...
Extreme Heat Warning Extended Through Wednesday as Iowa Faces Dangerous Heat, Storm Chances
Extreme Heat Warning Extended Through Wednesday as Iowa Faces Dangerous Heat, Storm Chances
(Des Moines) Iowans should prepare for several more days of dangerous heat as an Extreme H...
2 People Arrested on Theft Charges in Montgomery County
2 People Arrested on Theft Charges in Montgomery County
(Villisca) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Bedford, Iowa, man and a Colo...

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ADM Tops Atlantic 7-1 in Non-Conference Softball
ADM Tops Atlantic 7-1 in Non-Conference Softball
(Adel) Makenna Pitlick pitched a gem to lead ADM over Atlantic 7-1 in a non-Conference softball game at ADM High School on Tuesday. Pitlick allowed one run on three hits, struck ou...


Nelson and Vikings Hold Off Cougars in Regular Season Finale
Nelson and Vikings Hold Off Cougars in Regular Season Finale
(Avoca, IA) -- In the regular season final game for both teams, AHSTW beat CAM 6-5 and gua...
IHSAA Releases 3A/4A Baseball Playoff Pairings
IHSAA Releases 3A/4A Baseball Playoff Pairings
(Boone, IA) -- The Iowa High School Athletic Association has released the substate basebal...
Tuesday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Tuesday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Softball Non Conference #1 ADM 7, #10 Atlantic 1 #2 Exira EHK/Audubon 7, #6 Newell Fonda 3...
Panthers Lean on Chase, Young Bats Entering Postseason
Panthers Lean on Chase, Young Bats Entering Postseason
(Logan, IA) -- Logan Magnolia's softball team is getting ready for their 2nd season. The ...


Bearcats Campbell & Roenfeld Get Academic Honors
Bearcats Campbell & Roenfeld Get Academic Honors
(Maryville, MO) -- The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association announced its final academic honors from the 2025-26 academic year. These aw...


Cougars Visit Vikings in Baseball Regular Season Finale Tonight; Coverage on KSOM (Updated with Both Head Coaches)
Cougars Visit Vikings in Baseball Regular Season Finale Tonight; Coverage on KSOM (Updated with Both Head Coaches)
(Avoca, IA) -- CAM visits AHSTW in a baseball regular season finale for both teams tonight...
Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule
Tuesday's High School Sports Schedule
Tuesday, June 30 Softball Non Conference #10 Atlantic @ #1 ADM; Coverage on KS 95.7 FM #6 ...
Monday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Monday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Softball Non Conference #10 Atlantic 9, #13 Bishop Heelan 1 #4 Riverside 17, Bedford 3 #2 ...
Atlantic Softball Team Tops Bishop-Heelan 9-1
Atlantic Softball Team Tops Bishop-Heelan 9-1
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Softball team is off to an impressive start in the non-conference ...
Wolverines Eye Strong Finish Before Class 2A Baseball Playoffs
Wolverines Eye Strong Finish Before Class 2A Baseball Playoffs
(Greenfield, IA) -- Nodaway Valley baseball has been focusing on getting off to better sta...
IBHSCA Baseball Rankings
IBHSCA Baseball Rankings
Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association Top Ten Rankings Final rankings for Classes ...
Monday's High School Sports Schedule
Monday's High School Sports Schedule
Monday, June 29 Softball Non Conference #13 Bishop Heelan @ #10 Atlantic Bedford @ #4 Rive...
Brynn Lamp is the KS95.7 Armour Insurance Trojan Athlete of the Week.
Brynn Lamp is the KS95.7 Armour Insurance Trojan Athlete of the Week.
(Atlantic) Atlantic pitcher Brynn Lamp pitched another six solid innings in Atlantic's 8-3...
Clarinda Starts Quick, Holds Off Atlantic for Hawkeye Ten Conference Win at St. Louis
Clarinda Starts Quick, Holds Off Atlantic for Hawkeye Ten Conference Win at St. Louis
ST. LOUIS - Clarinda jumped out to an early lead and withstood a late Atlantic rally to ea...
Flora Among Cyclone Players To Represent Team at Big 12 Media Event
Flora Among Cyclone Players To Represent Team at Big 12 Media Event
(Ames, IA) --Iowa State will send five student-athletes to the 2026 Monster Energy Big 12 ...