Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
Page County man arrested on warrant
(Clarinda) The Page County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of 35-year-old David Dale Morelock. Morelock, of Clarinda, was arrested at his residence on a Page County Warrant for Failure to Appear o...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021

Griswold hires Rachel (Northrup) Larsen for head girls track job
(Griswold) A former Griswold Tiger standout is returning to coach at her alma mater. Rachel (Northrup) Larsen is on board as head girls track coach for the upcoming school year. "I'm super excited to ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
Guthrie County Supervisors agree to pay portion of architecture invoice for jail project
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors delayed action on one Shive Hattery invoice and paid just 50% of another during their meeting on Tuesday. Guthrie County Auditor Dani Fink tell...
Western Iowa Today Aug 05, 2021
2 Iowa Meth Dealers Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison
(Sioux City, IA) -- Federal prosecutors say a man from northwest Iowa and a man from southeast Iowa will spend two decades in prison on drug charges. Thirty-one-year-old Christian Javier Ramirez of St...
Western Iowa Today Aug 04, 2021
Des Moines and Iowa City School Districts Extending Online Learning
(Des Moines, IA) -- Some of Iowa's largest school districts are discussing how to guard against the spread of Covid when school starts later this month. Des Moines parent Tanya Keith says she's concer...
Western Iowa Today Aug 04, 2021
Ruthe Brocker Obituary
Ruthe Brocker, 95, of Anita, Iowa, died Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at the Kavanagh House in east Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at St. Paul's Luther...
Western Iowa Today Aug 04, 2021
IHSBCA Academic All-State Baseball
(Area) The Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association included three players from our immediate coverage area on their academic all-state teams. Atlantic's Grant Sturm, CAM's Connor McKee, and Atla...
Western Iowa Today Aug 04, 2021

UNI's Kate Crawford (ACGC) ready to shine in cross country after strong track season and big summer
(Cedar Falls) ACGC grad Kate Crawford has an optimistic outlook heading into year two as a distance runner at UNI. The former state cross country champ for the Chargers will get her first real taste o...
Western Iowa Today Aug 04, 2021
Ticknor pegged as next CAM boys track coach
(Anita) After a crash course as an assistant last season, Drew Ticknor will take the wheel of the CAM boys track program. Ticknor soaked up as much as he could from head man Todd Russell last year, kn...
Western Iowa Today Aug 04, 2021
Guthrie County Supervisors Increase Wage For Open Facilities Management Position
(Guthrie Center) The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors held a discussion on Tuesday with Facilities Manager Brandon Thompson on the employee pay scale. In an effort to attract more applicants, the s...
Western Iowa Today Aug 04, 2021







