Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
Family Week kicks off as mandated by IGHSAU/IHSAA
(Area) The Iowa High School Athletic Association and Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union have an upcoming "Family Week" appearing in Iowa's Unified Activity Federation calendar for the first time in...
Jul 25, 2021
Baxter Lumber goes the Extra Mile for their customers!
(Paid Sponsorship) Looking around your home, you see those projects that need to be done. The kitchen could use a new countertop. The window in the den leaks air and needs to be replaced and speaking ...
Jul 25, 2021
St. Albert rides ten game win streak into state quarterfinal
(Council Bluffs) The Class 1A State Baseball Tournament gets started Monday morning in Carroll. Among the area teams in the field is 4th ranked and 32-8 St. Albert. They meet 25-13 Lisbon at 4:30 p.m....
Jul 25, 2021
Iowa H.S. Baseball Championships to be Televised on Mediacom
(Des Moines) Mediacom Communications will provide Iowa television viewers with live-action coverage of the upcoming Iowa High School Athletic Association's (IHSAA) 2021 State Baseball Tournament compe...
Jul 25, 2021
Griswold School District making plans to fill staff needs for 2021-22 school year
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board at their meeting this week received an update from Superintendent Dave Henrichs on vacant staff positions for next school year. The district is still looking to fi...
Jul 25, 2021
Increase in hunters leads to increase in pheasant harvest
(Area) Nearly 300,000 pheasants were harvested by Iowa hunters in 2020. The figure released by the Iowa DNR recently is the 2nd most in the last decade. "All in all a pretty good season for Iowa pheas...
Jul 24, 2021
State Softball All-Tournament Team Selections
Class 1A Kali Nelson, Lisbon Bailey Sievers, Newell-Fonda Josie Hartman, SE Warren Mya Willey, Wayne Breanna Nolte, SE Warren Sterling Berndt, Wayne Ella Larsen, Newell-Fonda Peyton Robinson, Lisbon M...
Jul 23, 2021
State Softball Tournament Scores from Friday, July 23rd
Class 3A Championship #1 Assumption 10, #2 Mount Vernon 5 Third Place #3 Williamsburg 3, #6 Atlantic 0 Box Score Class 4A Championship #2 Western Dubuque 3, #5 Boone 1 Third Place #1 Winterset 5, #3 A...
Jul 23, 2021
Mildred Sporrer Obituary
Mass of Christian Burial for 91 year old Mildred Sporrer of Manning will be Wednesday, July 28th at 10:30 AM at the Sacred Heart Church in Manning. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 27th from 5:00 PM t...
Jul 23, 2021
Owen Hoover & Jake Wailes Win High School & Junior SWIFT Fishing Tournament at Mormon Trail Lake
(Atlantic) CAM high school student angler Owen Hoover of Anita scored the victory in the Powerade High School Bank Series at the Cappel's ACE Hardware SWIFT bass tournament at Mormon Trail Lake on Sun...
Jul 23, 2021
