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Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service 
Tom Robinson - 51m ago
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset in honor of today's National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. Fire...
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Post-Election Audit of the Lewis Special Election
Mandy Billings - May 02, 2025
(Cass Co) On Friday, Cass County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Kathy Somers oversaw the post-election audit of the Lewis Special Election. The audited results matched the election night ballot...

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Corn Planting Progress Ahead of Last Year and Five Year Average
Tom Robinson - Apr 22, 2025
(USDA Report ) U.S. corn planting made modest progress last week, edging slightly ahead of both last year's pace and the five-year average, according to the USDA NASS weekly Crop Progress report relea...

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Boys Golf Playoff Assignments are Released
Chris Varney - 48m ago
Boys Golf Playoff Assignments. Atlantic will be hosting Sectionals on Tuesday, May 13.

High School Boys Tennis Playoff Assignments Announced
Chris Varney - May 02, 2025
2025 Class 1A Substate Team Tennis Assignments First & Second Round: Saturday, May 17 Substate Final: Wednesday, May 21 2025 Class 2A Substate Team Tennis Assignments First & Second Round: Sat...

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