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2026 Robert D. Blue Scholarship Now Open
2026 Robert D. Blue Scholarship Now Open
(Des Moines) The 2026 Robert D. Blue Scholarship presented by the Iowa Centennial Memorial Foundation is now open. Soon-to-be and former graduates of any Iowa high school who plan to pursue post-secondary education in the State of Iowa are encouraged...

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Crusader Invitational Girls Golf Results
Crusader Invitational Girls Golf Results
Ogden 407 Olivia Coleman 90 -- Medalist Clara Kruse 97 -- 4th Place Lydia Longhorn 105 Maddie Ellis 115 Aubree Steward 136 Coon Rapids Bayard 407 Kerra Hart 92 -- Runner Up Brielle Bass 96 -- 3rd Place Ella Heithoff 104 -- 5th Place Lydia McAlister 1...

2026 Senior Salute

Senior Salute - Jaxon Gordon
Senior Salute - Jaxon Gordon
Senior Name (First and Last) Jaxon Gordon Parents Aaron and Joni Gordon Siblings Emma and Livia School Riverside High School Extracurricular Activities & Hobbies Foot...
Senior Salute - Chelsea Kopaska
Senior Salute - Chelsea Kopaska
Senior Name (First and Last) Chelsea Kopaska How the last name is pronounced... Long O sound for the o Parents Doug and Denelle Kopaska Siblings Peyton and Preston School...





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Mary Ann Goettsch Obituary
Mary Ann Goettsch Obituary
Full obituary pending. Survivors include her children Cindy (Dean) Fornoff of Springfield, NE; Fred (Mary Lou) Goettsch of Hancock, IA; Bob (Bernitta) Goettsch ...
Kathy Noble Obituary
Kathy Noble Obituary
Kathy Lynn Noble of Oakland, Iowa passed away on April 29, 2026 at the age of 67 years, 1 month and 16 days. Kathy Lynn Denton was born on March 13, 1959 to Bud...

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Cash Grain May 1, 2026
Cash Grain May 1, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair April Corn - 4.35 October Corn - 4.54 April Beans - 11.28 October Beans - 11.13 Landus Coop - Atlantic April Corn - 4.35 October Corn - 4.5...
Cash Grain April 30, 2026
Cash Grain April 30, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair April Corn - 4.30 October Corn - 4.49 April Beans - 11.20 October Beans - 11.03 Landus Coop - Atlantic April Corn - 4.30 October Corn - 4.4...
Benavidez discusses Row Crop Outlook
Benavidez discusses Row Crop Outlook
(Washington, D.C) Justin Benavidez, USDA Chief Economist, appearing on Farm Broadcasters' Washington Watch on Tuesday, says over the past 15 years, people have ...
Cattle Cycle Signals Possible Herd Rebuild, USDA Economist Says
Cattle Cycle Signals Possible Herd Rebuild, USDA Economist Says
(Washington, D.C.) USDA Chief Economist Justin Benavidez discussed the potential for cattle herd expansion during a meeting with farm broadcasters at Washington...

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Anglers: Walleye are Biting Near the Lennon Dam in Guthrie Center
Anglers: Walleye are Biting Near the Lennon Dam in Guthrie Center
(Lewis) DNR Fisheries Biologist John Lorenzen reports Walleye are biting below the Lennon Mills Dam in Guthrie Center. Lorenzen warns the bite may not last long, so get over there soon if you can. Lor...


CDC Reports Highest Rate Of Tick Bite ER Visits Since 2017
CDC Reports Highest Rate Of Tick Bite ER Visits Since 2017
(Atlanta, GA) -- Tick bites are on the rise in the U.S. The CDC reports seeing the highe...
Connections Area Agency on Aging Senior Farmer's Market Voucher Distribution
Connections Area Agency on Aging Senior Farmer's Market Voucher Distribution
(Council Bluffs) Farmers Market vouchers are available to seniors who meet income requirem...
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit the Nishna Valley Family YMCA
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit the Nishna Valley Family YMCA
(Atlantic) Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit the Nishna Valley Family YMCA. The Atla...
Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service   
Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service   
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to fly at half-staf...


Temporary Closure of P28/Wagon Road in Guthrie County
Temporary Closure of P28/Wagon Road in Guthrie County
(Guthrie Co.) The Guthrie County Engineer's Office says a short stretch of County Highway P28 / Wagon Road will be closed between 310th Street and 315...
One Person Transported To The Hospital Following Red Oak Accident
One Person Transported To The Hospital Following Red Oak Accident
(Red Oak) One person was transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident in R...
Fatal Accident in Jackson County
Fatal Accident in Jackson County
(Jackson Co.) One person died following a single-vehicle accident in Jackson County Friday...
Clarinda Police Department Reports Sexual Abuse Arrest
Clarinda Police Department Reports Sexual Abuse Arrest
(Clarinda) The Clarinda Police Department arrested Jody Lee Lisk, age 42, of Clarinda, on ...
Update on Carter Lake Homicide Investigation
Update on Carter Lake Homicide Investigation
(Carter Lake) A 63-year-old Omaha man found dead in a Carter Lake hotel room has been iden...
Gov. Kim Reynolds introduces 'farm to faucet' water quality package
Gov. Kim Reynolds introduces 'farm to faucet' water quality package
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced a water quality funding package F...
Updated: Rescue Crews Called to Semi vs Pickup Accident in Atlantic
Updated: Rescue Crews Called to Semi vs Pickup Accident in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Rescue crews were called to a two-vehicle accident at Highway 83 and Front Stre...
Camp Invention Returns to Atlantic
Camp Invention Returns to Atlantic
(Atlantic) A one-of-a-kind STEM camp, Camp Invention, is coming back to Atlantic this summ...
Little Sioux Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Possession of Child Pornography
Little Sioux Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Possession of Child Pornography
(Council Bluffs) A Little Sioux man was sentenced on April 21st to 50 years in federal pri...
CAM Elementary S.T.E.M. Program Receives Grant from Schildberg Construction Company for Modernization and Growth
CAM Elementary S.T.E.M. Program Receives Grant from Schildberg Construction Company for Modernization and Growth
(Massena) Schildberg Construction Company recently presented the CAM Elementary S.T.E.M. p...
Cass Health Celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month and Promotes More Good Days, Together
Cass Health Celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month and Promotes More Good Days, Together
(Atlantic) Cass Health's Senior Life Solutions program is proud to recognize Mental Healt...

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Huskers Men's Basketball Add Big Man From Jackrabbits
Huskers Men's Basketball Add Big Man From Jackrabbits
(Lincoln, NE) -- Fred Hoiberg continues to try and complete his 2026 roster as big man Damon Wilkinson has announced on social media to transfer from South Dakota St. to the Husker...
Saturday's High School Soccer Scores
Saturday's High School Soccer Scores
Girls Riverside 6, Carroll 1 Bulldogs: Hailey Harvey 2 Goals, 1 Assist; Bailey Richardson...
Missouri Valley Boys Golf Tournament Results
Missouri Valley Boys Golf Tournament Results
St. Albert 317 Ben Krohn 73 -- Runner Up on tiebreaker Ben Thompson 79 -- 4th Owen Wagner ...
Atlantic Tennis Player Jayden Parker is this Week's KS95.7 Armour Insurance Athlete of the Week
Atlantic Tennis Player Jayden Parker is this Week's KS95.7 Armour Insurance Athlete of the Week
(Atlantic) Zayden Parker has only been playing tennis for two years, but he's already maki...
Saturday's High School Sports Schedule
Saturday's High School Sports Schedule
Saturday, May 2 Golf Crusader Girls Invitational: AC/GC, Coon Rapids Bayard, Glidden Rals...


Friday's High School Soccer Scores
Friday's High School Soccer Scores
Girls Knoxville 2, Atlantic 0 Tri Center 3, Riverside 1 Denison Schleswig 3, Storm Lake 2 #9 Underwood 4, CBAL 0 Des Moines Lincoln 4, CBTJ 1 Panorama...


Friday's Boys Tennis Results
Friday's Boys Tennis Results
Red Oak 5, Harlan 4 Singles #1 Kaleb Sebeniecher, Red Oak defeats Kobe Klaassen, Harlan 8-...
Friday's High School Golf Results
Friday's High School Golf Results
Here are golf results submitted from Friday Riverside v. Audubon Girls Riverside 181 Ashle...
Kuemper-Catholic Wins Home Girl's Golf Tournament: Atlantic Seventh
Kuemper-Catholic Wins Home Girl's Golf Tournament: Atlantic Seventh
(Carroll) Kuemper topped the ten-team field at the Kuemper-Catholic Ladies' Girls' Invitat...
Hawkeyes Men's Basketball Announce Addition of Harris
Hawkeyes Men's Basketball Announce Addition of Harris
(Iowa City, IA) -- Ethan Harris has signed a scholarship agreement with the University of ...
IHSAA Golf Post Season Assignments
IHSAA Golf Post Season Assignments
(Boone, IA -- The Iowa High School Athletic Association has released the golf post season ...
Former Wolverine XC Coach Burmeister To Be Inducted In IATC Hall of Fame
Former Wolverine XC Coach Burmeister To Be Inducted In IATC Hall of Fame
(Waukee, IA) -- Former Nodaway Valley Cross Country Head Coach Darrell Burmeister will be ...
Lefeber's Changes Are Paying Dividends For Tri Center Girls Soccer
Lefeber's Changes Are Paying Dividends For Tri Center Girls Soccer
(Neola, IA) -- Tri Center girls soccer is sitting in 2nd place in the Western Iowa Confere...
Friday's High School Sports Schedule
Friday's High School Sports Schedule
Friday, May 1 Golf Kuemper Catholic Girls Invitational: Atlantic, Alta-Aurelia, Carroll, ...
Thursday's High School Soccer Scores
Thursday's High School Soccer Scores
Girls Atlantic 0, Creston 0 Glenwood 2, Harlan 1 #5 Treynor 5, Logan Magnolia 0 #7 Kuemper...
Phil Hummel Track Results: Trojan Girls Get Meet Victory
Phil Hummel Track Results: Trojan Girls Get Meet Victory
(Woodbine, IA) -- The Atlantic Girls Track and Field team won the Phil Hummel Relays at Wo...