(Des Moines) Two Iowa Army National Guard Soldiers and one U.S. civilian were killed and three others were injured in an enemy attack Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, in Palmyra, Syria. The attack occurred while the Soldiers were conducting a key leader engagement as part of their assigned mission in the ongoing counter-ISIS ...

(Crawford County) One person died in a two-vehicle crash in Crawford County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 1:15 p.m. on Saturday on Boyer Valley Boulevard North of G Avenue. Authorities say 73-year-old Richard Healy of Vail, Iowa died in the crash. According to the report, a 15-year-old male juven...

(Area) A Community For Kids is spreading holiday cheer with the launch of a Fa La La La Lights Finder, an interactive Google Map designed to help families easily find the best Christmas light displays across the area. The Lights Finder features 100+ festive displays across 13 local communities, all gathered into one ea...

(Council Bluffs) Haley Armstrong proved why she is one of the top-ranked wrestlers in the region by winning her second straight individual title at the prestigious Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic over the weekend. Armstrong dominated the championship bracket with three falls in 1:06, 1:08, 2:48, and a fall in 1:27 ove...

(Lenox, IA) -- Indianola JV won the Lenox Tournament on Saturday with Coon Rapids Bayard in 2nd place. The Indians had 197.5 while the Crusaders finished with 168.5. East Union was 3rd, Maryville, MO 4th and Southwest Valley rounded out the top 5. The best finish for Southwest Valley was Cameron Becker in 2nd place a...

(Council Bluffs) The Atlantic Boy's wrestling team finished 13th out of the 39-team field at the Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic over the weekend. The Trojans scored 255-points over the two-day tournament. Braxton Hass finished in third place in the 132-pound weight class, winning by a medical forfeit over Ryan Fletch...

(Oakland, IA) -- The team champion at the Riverside tournament came down to a half point. Hinton beat Savannah (MO) 176.5 to 176. Riverside was third with 143, Logan Magnolia 3rd and Earlham rounded out the top five. Nodaway Valley was 6th and AC/GC 7th. The Blackhawks only had one champion -- Jackson Kounkel at 175...

Funeral Service are pending for 92-year-old Delores Maxine Ehrman of Anita. The Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Anita is in charge of the arrangements.

Saturday *Atlantic vs Winterset boys' basketball game is now cancelled *Atlantic vs Nodaway Valley Girl's Basketball game is postponed. *The Exira/EHK girl's and Boys' Basketball Games with IKM/Manning are postponed until January 17. *The Anita American Legion has cancelled Bingo for Tonight (The Legion Hall will be cl...

(Atlantic, IA) -- Road conditions continue to worsen around Atlantic. According to the Iowa DOT and Iowa State Patrol, I-80 is completely covered from the Atlantic exits east until Des Moines and partially covered from the Atlantic exits west until I-880. Iowa Highway 83 is completely covered between Marne and Atlantic...