Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
Atlantic Boys Track Captures the Meet Victory on Senior Night
(Atlantic, IA) - On a perfect Monday night, the Atlantic Trojans were able to add to the perfection after capturing first place as a team with a total of 132 team points, beating Glenwood, who had 125...
Apr 30, 2024
Atlantic Girls Track Comes in Second Behind Glenwood on Senior Night
(Atlantic, IA) - The Atlantic girl's track and field team had one great performance on Monday night, earning themselves a second-place finish behind Glenwood on the Trojans' senior night. Atlantic ear...
Apr 29, 2024
Atlantic Trojans Anderson and DeVore Earn First for Southwest Iowa in Junior Iowa Bass Fishing State Championship
(Okoboji, IA) - The Southwest Iowa Fishing Teams competed against 65 other teams in the 2024 Strike King High School and Junior Bass Fishing Iowa State Championships on Saturday while braving through ...
Apr 29, 2024
Douglas Manley Obituary
Services are pending for 53 year old Douglas Manley of Missouri Valley. Pauley Jones Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his wife Kaylee Manley of Oakland, IA; children Kristi...
Apr 29, 2024
Drake Bulldogs Basketball Starts Building With Transfer Cam Manyawu
(Des Moines, IA) - Drake men's basketball lost a lot of players to the transfer portal after former Head Coach Darian DeVries left for West Virginia. Current Head Coach Ben McCollum has started to bri...
Apr 29, 2024
Rodney Cook Obituary
Rodney L. Cook, 73, of rural Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, April 29, 2024, at his home. Rodney Lynn was born in Atlantic, Iowa on February 27, 1951, the son of Ernest Wayne and Dorothy Marie (Henderson...
Apr 29, 2024
Iowa and Iowa State Athletes Involved in Betting Scandal Set to Sue
(Iowa) - The betting scandal continues to make headlines after more than two dozen Iowa and Iowa State athletes filed for a federal lawsuit. This comes after they allege that the investigators violate...
Apr 28, 2024
Iowa Hawkeyes Drafted in the 2024 NFL Draft
(Detroit, MI) - The 2024 NFL Draft featured quite a few now-former Hawkeyes who we will see in the upcoming 2024-25 NFL season. While no Hawkeyes went in the first round of the draft, Iowa did have fo...
Apr 28, 2024
Saturday's Local High School 2024 Drake Relay's Results
(Des Moines, IA) - With the weather postponing a few events to today, the Drake Relays finished up for the 2024 season with many of our local athletes finishing very well against some of the top talen...
Apr 27, 2024
Friday's Local High School 2024 Drake Relay's Results
(Des Moines, IA) - After rainy conditions and a long delay of the relays at the Drake Relays on Friday, many of our local schools were able to get in on the action. Friday was focused more heavily on ...
Apr 27, 2024
