Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
Kelly Davis Obituary
Kelly Lee Davis, age 67 of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at his home in Atlantic. Kelly was born in Creston, Iowa on September 22, 1954, to Ronald and Mary (Cleeland) Davi...
Western Iowa Today Jan 06, 2022
Lois Lawson Obituary
A Celebration of Life Memorial Service for 85 year old Lois Lawson of Audubon will be Saturday, January 8th at 11:00 AM at the Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon. Burial will be at the Arlington Heights ...
Western Iowa Today Jan 06, 2022
Tracy Rathman Obituary
Tracy Rathman, 55, of Atlantic Iowa, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at her home. A Celebration of Life visitation will be held from from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Friday, January 21st at Roland F...
Western Iowa Today Jan 06, 2022
Two big severe weather outbreaks highlight 2021 Iowa Weather Summary
(Area) State Climatologist Justin Glisan has put the final numbers together on the 2021 Weather Summary. Of course the biggest event of the year came December 15th with over 40 tornadoes across the st...
Western Iowa Today Jan 06, 2022

Creighton struggles in road loss to Villanova
(Omaha) #19 Villanova avenged a prior upset at Creighton with a 75-41 home win over the Bluejays on Wednesday evening. Both teams are 10-4 overall. Alex O'Connell was the only Creighon player to score...
Western Iowa Today Jan 05, 2022

IAwrestle lists 11 from immediate coverage area in latest rankings
(Area) IAwrestle is out with a new set of rankings. Ranked teams from the area include Glenwood (9th in 2A), Underwood (3rd in 1A), and Logan-Magnolia (8th in 1A). Individually, Atlantic/CAM has Aiden...
Western Iowa Today Jan 05, 2022

AHSTW Girls Basketball hosts Stanton Thursday
(Avoca) The AHSTW girls meet Stanton Thursday night. We'll have the game on KSOM with pregame coverage at around 6:45. The Lady Vikes are 4-5 on the year. Head coach Jill Vanderhoof weighs in on the m...
Western Iowa Today Jan 05, 2022
Janice Harris Obituary
Janice Harris, daughter of L.O. and Nellie (Schurlock) Glass, was born September 16, 1923, in Oakland, IA. She died on January 1, 2022, at the family home, at Oakland, IA, at the age of 98 years, 3 mo...
Western Iowa Today Jan 05, 2022
Warmer than normal temps and little precip featured in December
(Area) There's no question what the biggest weather story was in the month of December. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says the December 15th tornado outbreak and derecho will be studied for years ...
Western Iowa Today Jan 05, 2022

Sorensen to serve as Chairman for Audubon County Board of Supervisors
(Audubon) This week the Audubon County Board of Supervisors held their organizational meeting for 2022. Doug Sorensen has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board and Gary VanAernam will serve as V...
Western Iowa Today Jan 05, 2022







