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Governor Kim Reynolds Signs Hands-Free Driving Law
Tom Robinson - 33m ago
(Des Moines) Iowa will be a hands-free driving state starting this summer. Governor Kim Reynolds signed the bill into law yesterday that bans using electronic devices while driving unless they're hand...
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11-Year-Old Charged After Social Media Threat Prompts School Investigation in Atlantic
Mandy Billings - 18h ago
(Atlantic) Today, the Atlantic Police Department received a report of a threat that was posted on social media. An investigation into the incident was initiated, and all parties involved were able to ...

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Cattle Producers Face a Complex Market
Tom Robinson - Mar 25, 2025
(NAFB) Cattle producers face a complex market as economic signals and drought conditions create uncertainty. Ben Brown, an agricultural economist at the University of Missouri, says they are closely w...

Local Sports


Everybody is Trying to Catch the Cougars Hansen on the Track
Chris Varney - 33m ago
(Anita, IA) -- There are not a lot of safe bets out there but it seems pretty certain that CAM's Ada Hansen will be competing in this year's Drake Relays. The Sophomore is closing in on the blue ova...

Alumni Report: Multiple West Central Athletes on Simpson Boys T&F Team
Chris Varney - Apr 01, 2025
(Indianola, IA) -- There are seven athletes from the area including three from Atlantic that are on the Simpson College track and field team. The Storm finished their indoor season on February 28 at ...



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