Author Archives: Western Iowa Today

Riverside Focusing on Defensive Improvements Over Break
(Oakland, IA) - A few teams are starting to already drop some dimes as basketball practices are getting underway to prepare for the first week of January. With the practices underway, there are a few ...
Western Iowa Today Dec 26, 2023

Griswold School Board Determined Eligibility Requirements for Extracurricular Activities
(Griswold) During the Griswold School Board Meeting last Monday, the board addressed an amendment regarding Athletic or Extracurricular Eligibility After discussion, the board determined the ineligibi...
Western Iowa Today Dec 26, 2023

IGHSAU Girl's Wrestling Super Regional Assignments
(West Des Moines, IA) - The IGHSAU has released the high school girls' wrestling Super Regional assignments across the state. Listed below are the locations for each region with the area teams listed ...
Western Iowa Today Dec 26, 2023

204.54 Acres Adair County Land Auction online now through January 16th
(Sponsored) Peoples Company is hosting an Adair County Iowa Absolute Farm Auction of 204.54 acres m/l in two separate tracts, near Greenfield Iowa. Tract 1: 167.54 acres m/l to be surveyed with...
Western Iowa Today Dec 25, 2023
Danish Windmill Awarded $6,900 by The Iowa Tourism Office
(Elk Horn) The Danish Windmill was one of six southwest Iowa recipients of an Iowa Tourism Grant earlier this month. The Iowa Tourism Office awarded $398,800 in grants to 45 organizations around the s...
Western Iowa Today Dec 25, 2023

Several New Businesses Opened in Atlantic During the 2023 Year
(Atlantic) During the 2023 calendar year, 11 new businesses launched in the city of Atlantic. These businesses include New Hope Bargain Shop, Your Forte, Elvis Hass State Farm, Homebody, FMJunk-It, Ow...
Western Iowa Today Dec 25, 2023

New Softball and Baseball Scoreboards coming to Griswold Community School District
(Griswold) Griswold Community School Board met on Monday, December 18th for their last regular meeting of the 2023 school year. During the meeting, the board voted to approve new softball and baseball...
Western Iowa Today Dec 25, 2023

Atlantic Parks and Recreation to Bring New Things to Atlantic in 2024
(Atlantic) Expect new things from Atlantic Parks and Recreation during the 2024 Year. Parks and Rec Coordinator Jeff Christensen told KSOM they are looking to host an "Atlantic's Got Talent" this summ...
Western Iowa Today Dec 25, 2023

Multi-Sport Nebraska Husker Enters Transfer Portal
(Lincoln, NE) - The Nebraska Huskers will have another volleyball player enter the transfer portal. Multi-sport athlete Maggie Mendelson has entered the transfer portal. Mendelson played in 13 matches...
Western Iowa Today Dec 24, 2023
Iowa Basketball's Caitlin Clark Named Second in AP Female Athlete of the Year
(Iowa City, IA) - The Iowa Hawkeyes' basketball superstar, Caitlin Clark, was named second in the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year. Clark was named second in the AP poll behind U.S. gold-me...
Western Iowa Today Dec 24, 2023







