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Wind Advisory for Portions of Southwest IowaDrake Relays High School Tracker; Interview With Director BoldonKids Explore: Backyard Biologists Event Coming to Nishna Valley Family YMCANominations Open for the 2026 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award in IowaAdair County Supervisors Set Public Hearing on 115th Street VacationHarlan Council Sets Public Hearings, Approves Several Agenda ItemsWorld-Class Runners Set for Grand Blue Mile in Drake RelaysMcCready, Perkins Headline Talented Bulldog Golf TeamsGov. Kim Reynolds signs foster care training measure into lawAtlantic Boy's Tennis Team Prepares for Home Meet Against CrestonSeniors Lead Large Wheelers Boys Golf SquadKansas Man Killed in Benton County CrashIowa Headlines: Library Content Bill Advances, Child Care Aid Expansion Nears Approval, Ames Police Investigate Hate VandalismWednesday's High School Sports ScheduleResilient Recovery Program Shows Growth in Montgomery County, according to Six-Month ReportNew ISU RB Pettaway Could Be Starter This Season
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Wind Advisory for Portions of Southwest Iowa
Tom Robinson - 22m ago
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory for Audubon, Guthrie, Carroll, and Crawford counties in west central Iowa until 4:00 p.m. this afternoon. Forecasters are calling for s...

Kids Explore: Backyard Biologists Event Coming to Nishna Valley Family YMCA
Mandy Billings - 1h ago
(Atlantic) Families in the Atlantic area are invited to a morning of hands-on learning and outdoor-themed fun later this month at the Nishna Valley Family YMCA. "Kids Explore: Backyard Biologists...

Iowa Headlines: Library Content Bill Advances, Child Care Aid Expansion Nears Approval, Ames Police Investigate Hate Vandalism
Mandy Billings - 8h ago
Proposal In Iowa House Would Restrict Children From Accessing Sexually Graphic Books At Public Libraries (Des Moines, IA) -- A proposal in the Iowa State House would restrict children from accessing...

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Farm Bureau Encourages Lawmakers To Get Year-Round E15 Access over The Finish Line
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(NAFB) The Environmental Protection Agency released the long-awaited Renewable Volume Obligations for blending renewable fuels in 2026 and 2027. Brian Glenn, director of government affairs for the Ame...

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Drake Relays High School Tracker; Interview With Director Boldon
Chris Varney - 22m ago
(Area) -- The deadline to qualify for high school athletes for the 2026 Drake Relays is Thursday, April 16 -- all entries must be in by 6:00 am on Friday, April 17. On the girls side, Atlantic has ach...

World-Class Runners Set for Grand Blue Mile in Drake Relays
Chris Varney - 4h ago
(Des Moines, IA) - Some of the world's top distance runners are heading back to Iowa's capital as Des Moines prepares to host the USA Track & Field 1 Mile Road Championships as part of the Grand B...


Atlantic Girls' Golf Team Set for Competitive Season, Awaiting Weather Approval
Tom Robinson - Apr 07, 2026
(Atlantic) The Atlantic girls' golf lineup is in place; now they are waiting for the weather to straighten out. Atlantic Head Girl's Golf Coach Brooke Newell announced the starters over the weekend. N...


Girls Soccer Glenwood 10, Atlantic 0 St. Albert 10, Harlan 1 Underwood 2, Missou...
Chris Varney Apr 07, 2026
(Ames, IA) - Iowa State head men's basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger has announc...
Chris Varney Apr 06, 2026
(Atlantic) Hank Roberts wrapped up his archery career at the State Archery Tourn...
Tom Robinson Apr 06, 2026
(Atlantic) One year ago, Atlantic High School senior Hunter Quist set out to rea...
Tom Robinson Apr 06, 2026
(Oakland, IA) -- Riverside Boys Track and Field will be back in action tonight. ...
Chris Varney Apr 06, 2026
Monday, April 6 Track and Field Glenwood Boys Ram Relays: Atlantic, Carroll, CB...
Chris Varney Apr 06, 2026
(Atlantic) A state champion swimmer for the Atlantic Nishna Valley Family YMCA F...
Tom Robinson Apr 05, 2026
(Iowa City, IA) -- The Iowa Football team is a week into its spring practices bu...
Chris Varney Apr 05, 2026
(Harlan, IA) -- The Harlan Boys Golf team has tremendous numbers this season -- ...
Chris Varney Apr 05, 2026
(San Antonio, TX) -- Simpson College's Women's Track and Field team features a l...
Chris Varney Apr 05, 2026
(Griswold, IA) -- Griswold has seen declining numbers in golf over the years but...
Chris Varney Apr 04, 2026
(Lincoln, NE) -- Nebraska men's basketball made history this season and for that...
Chris Varney Apr 03, 2026
(Oakland, IA) -- Riverside has been looking for a new football head coach and th...
Chris Varney Apr 03, 2026
(Storm Lake, IA) -- On Thursday evening, Iowa Men's Basketball Head Coach Ben Mc...
Chris Varney Apr 03, 2026
Boy's Carroll 4 Atlantic, 0 Lewis Central 9 Council Bluffs, Abraham Lincoln, 0 S...
Tom Robinson Apr 03, 2026
(Atlantic) The Atlantic girls' soccer team opens the season on Monday under new ...
Tom Robinson Apr 03, 2026
(Anita, IA) -- The weather has not cooperated with the CAM golf opener -- the Co...
Chris Varney Apr 03, 2026
(Neola, IA) -- Tri Center Boys Track and Field will have to rely on some young r...
Chris Varney Apr 03, 2026
(Ames, IA) -- Iowa St. basketball star Audi Crooks is entering the transfer port...
Chris Varney Apr 02, 2026
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Boys' Soccer team opens the season at home against Carro...
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