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Iowa Legislative Session Goes Into Overtime
Tom Robinson - 32m ago
(Des Moines) Today, marks the end of the 110-day 1st session of the 91st General Assembly. District #18 Representative Tom Moore, of Griswold says legislators are in for many more extra days without c...
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Secretary Pate: Nominate a civic-minded Iowan aged 25 or younger for the John Lewis Youth Leadership Award
Mandy Billings - 20h ago
(Des Moines) Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is calling for Iowans to submit nominations for the 2025 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award by Saturday, May 31. Nominations are open to Iowans aged 25 or...

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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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Friday's High School Sports Schedule
Chris Varney - 1h ago
Friday, May 2 Golf Kuemper Catholic Girls Tournament: Atlantic, Albia, Carroll, Denison Schleswig, Harlan, Roland Story, Spencer, Webster City Southwest Valley Triangular: Griswold, East Mills (Girl...

Atlantic Boys Defeat Red Oak in Boys Tennis
Tanner Steffens - 11h ago
(Atlantic) Atlantic swept singles, and took two of the three doubles matches in a Hawkeye Ten Conference Tennis Dual on Thursday. Atlantic 8 Red Oak 1 Kinnick Juhl 12 (A) def Brett Erickson 12 (RO)...

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