Author Archives: Western Iowa Today

(Oakland) The Riverside girls begin postseason play Thursday night. We'll have the 7-14 Lady Dawgs on the air on KSOM in the first round of the regional tournament. Despite relying on mainly underclas...

June Eshelman, 91, of Fontanelle passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022, at the Adair County Memorial Hospital in Greenfield. Celebration of Life Services: Will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2022...

Girls Sergeant Bluff-Luton 73, Thomas Jefferson 27 Boyer Valley 54, Ar-We-Va 27 Creston 69, Clarinda 25 Boone 48, Denison-Schleswig 34 Logan-Magnolia 57, Riverside 45 Martensdale-St. Marys 57, Knoxvil...

Verla Kay Heath, age 73, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, in the comfort of her home. Verla Kay (Schroeter) Heath was born October 21, 1948, in Audubon County to Harold and An...

(Area) Last week Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, indicating six more weeks of winter. Iowa's State Climatologist doesn't buy it. "Absolutely not," laughs Justin Glisan. In fact, the ground hog has b...

(Area) The State Dual Wrestling Tournament will take place on Wednesday, February 16th. On Tuesday night 2/3 of the field will be set as Class 1A and 2A squads battle in the Regional Duals. 3A teams w...

Robert Eugene Kuster was born on June 10, 1927, in Persia, Iowa to Walter F. and Jean (Gibson) Kuster. He was born the second of four children. He attended rural grade school and then attended Persia ...

(Neola) Former Tri-Center wrestling coach Andy Hensley joins the "Why I Coach" series. Hensley is a Cumberland-Massena graduate. Hensley says he grew up in a family where sports were a priority. "I wa...

Clarence Boner, 83, of Atlantic, Iowa, formerly of Omaha, Nebraska, died Friday, February 4, 2022 at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. No services are planned at this time. Memorials may be m...

ACGC Graduates Mackenzie Campbell, Sophomore, Swimming, Morningside -Placed 3rd in the 200 Medley Relay and 16th in the 100 Butterfly at the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Meet. Noah Nelsen, So...