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Updated: Road Conditions Improving, 3pmAtlantic City Council to Review Final Plans for 2025 Downtown Street Improvement ProjectRed Oak Arrest ReportCass County Sheriff's Office ReportUpdated: Road Conditions Report Last Updated 1:00 p.m. March 5Updated: Blizzard Warning Continues for Parts of Southwest Iowa until 3:00 p.m.Wednesday's Girls State Basketball Tournament ScoresIowa State Patrol Trooper Ryan DeVault: "Still Issues on Interstate 80"New High School Football Districts for 2025 and 2026 Seasons ReleasedAudubon County Roads Superintendent: "We are Making Progress"Cass County Road Crews Working on Main Roadways
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Weather Related Announcements for Thursday, March 6
Mandy Billings - Mar 04, 2025
Thursday, March 6: Schools: *Atlantic - 2 Hour Late Start (Buses will run on Hard Surfaces only) *Harlan - 2 Hour Late Start *Panorama - 2 Hour Late Start *Shelby County Catholic- 2Hour Late Start *...
Updated: Road Conditions Improving, 3pm
Chris Varney 2h ago
Atlantic City Council to Review Final Plans for 2025 Downtown Street Improvement Project
Tom Robinson 4h ago
Red Oak Arrest Report
Chris Varney 4h ago
Cass County Sheriff's Office Report
Tom Robinson 4h ago
Updated: Road Conditions Report Last Updated 1:00 p.m. March 5
Tom Robinson 5h ago

Iowa State Patrol Trooper Ryan DeVault: "Still Issues on Interstate 80"
Tom Robinson - 6h ago
(Greenfield) Iowa State Patrol Trooper and Public Information Officer Ryan DeVault tells KSOM/KS95 News that roadways are packed with ice and blowing snow. DeVault says visibility has changed from goo...
Audubon County Roads Superintendent: "We are Making Progress" Tom Robinson 7h ago
Cass County Road Crews Working on Main Roadways Tom Robinson 9h ago
Two Sections of I-80 Closed in Western Iowa Tom Robinson 12h ago
Updated: High Winds, and Blizzard Conditions Continue This Morning Tom Robinson 13h ago
Orient-Macksburg School District Voters Decide to Dissolve District: Overwhelming Support for Proposal Tom Robinson 20h ago
Updated: Severe Winter Weather Alerts Issued for Southwest Iowa: Blizzard and High Wind Warnings in Effect Tom Robinson Mar 04, 2025
Le Mars Woman Arrested on Montgomery County warrant Mandy Billings Mar 04, 2025
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Meeting RecapMontgomery County Board of Supervisors Meeting Recap Tom Robinson Mar 04, 2025
Iowa House panel votes to lower firearm age limit 18 Iowa Capital Dispatch Mar 04, 2025
Iowa lawmakers move to prioritize corn, pork and dairy in school lunches Iowa Capital Dispatch Mar 04, 2025

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Cash Grain March 5, 2025

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A Mix of Wet and Dry in the Spring Planting Forecast
Tom Robinson - Mar 04, 2025
(NAFB) The temperatures across much of the Midwest have alternated between above and below normal for this time of year. Drew Lerner, senior ag meteorologist at World Weather, Inc., says it looks like...
AFBF: USDA Announces Blueprint of fighting HPAI
(NAFB) Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins recently announced a blueprint intended to bring avian influenza...

Local Sports


Wednesday's Girls State Basketball Tournament Scores
Chris Varney - 6h ago
Wednesday, March 4 Class 2A First Round #2 Iowa City Regina 53, #7 Maquoketa Valley 47 -- The Regals broke a 42-42 tie with an 8-0 run in the 4th quarter and pulled away to advance -- Morgan Miller l...
New High School Football Districts for 2025 and 2026 Seasons Released
Chris Varney 7h ago
Tuesday's High School Basketball Scores; 4A Substate Finals
Chris Varney 19h ago
Tri Center Girls Basketball Lose Top Two Scorers
Chris Varney 12h ago
Tuesday's Girls State Basketball Tournament Scores
Chris Varney Mar 04, 2025
Tigers Girls B-ball Look to Build on Defensive Improvements
Chris Varney 12h ago
Girls State Basketball Tournament, Wednesday Schedule
Chris Varney 12h ago

Cougars Girls Hoops Had Better Than Expected Season
Chris Varney - Mar 04, 2025
(Anita, IA) -- A year ago, the CAM girls basketball went to the regional finals but after losing most of their team to graduation, expectations were not high coming into the 2024-25 season and yet the...
Bulldogs Girls Basketball Nearly Got to the State Tourney
Chris Varney Mar 04, 2025
Girls State Basketball Tournament, Day Two Schedule
Chris Varney Mar 04, 2025
Treynor Squares off Against Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont in First Round of State Tournament
Tom Robinson Mar 04, 2025
Monday's High School Boys Basketball Scores, 3A Substate Finals
Chris Varney Mar 04, 2025
Monday's Girls Basketball State Tournament Scores Chris Varney Mar 03, 2025
Hawkeye Ten Conference Announces 2024-2025 Boys Basketball All-Conference Selections Tom Robinson Mar 02, 2025
Cyclones Looking For a Little Redemption Tonight Vs. 'Zona Chris Varney Mar 01, 2025
Girls State Basketball Tournament, Day One Schedule Chris Varney Mar 03, 2025
Corner Conference Boys and Girls All Conference Basketball Teams Announced Chris Varney Mar 02, 2025
Inside Game of Hawks Vs. Three Point Shooting of Chargers; Substate Final Action Tonight on KS 95 Chris Varney Mar 01, 2025
Timberwolves Girls Hoops Win Total is Deceiving This Season Chris Varney Mar 03, 2025
Chargers Bid for State Tournament Comes Up Short to Hawks Chris Varney Mar 02, 2025
High School Basketball Scores, 4A Substate Semifinals Chris Varney Mar 01, 2025
Atlantic High School Archery Team Competes at State Tournament Tom Robinson Mar 03, 2025
Saturday's High School Basketball Scores; 1A & 2A Substate Finals Chris Varney Mar 02, 2025
ISU AD Pollard Gets Contract Extension Chris Varney Feb 28, 2025



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