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Report: Domestic Violence Responsible For At Least 28 Deaths In Iowa Last Year (Des Moines, IA) -- October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and a new report shows domestic violence continues to b...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board will vote on several hiring recommendations at Wednesday's meeting. The hiring recommendations include filling several head varsity positions. Those positions are ...

(Atlantic) October 14 and October 19 are two key dates for the 2026 General Election. Cass County Auditor Kathy Somers says voters can begin casting absentee ballots in person at their respective coun...

(NAFB News service) Will there be enough fertilizer for fall nitrogen applications in rural America? The war in Iraq and pressure on the Strait of Hormuz are still limiting shipments. Josh Linville, t...

Kenneth Wehmas, 80, of Menlo (formerly of Ankeny) passed away on Friday, October 9, 2026, at his home. Funeral Services: Will be held on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Paul Luthera...

(Avoca) The City of Avoca and American Legion Post #227 will host "The Heart of Avoca: Celebrating Progress & Shaping Our Future" on Wednesday, October 14. The event will include the grand opening...

(Des Moines) Iowa is expected to see a sharp change in weather this week, with unusually warm temperatures to start the week followed by rain chances and cooler conditions. Monday's temperatures could...

Governor Kim Reynolds Extends Harvest Proclamation Through Nov. 7 (Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is extending a harvest proclamation regarding weight limits and transportation of grain...

(Red Oak) A Colorado man faces a felony drug charge following a traffic stop late Saturday night in Montgomery County. Montgomery County deputies conducted the traffic stop at around 10:45 p.m. in the...