Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
Carol Von Eschen
Memorial Services for 82 year old Carol Von Eschen of Shelby will be Thursday, July 1st at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church in Shelby. Visitation will be Thursday from 12:00 PM to 2PM at the c...
Western Iowa Today Jun 28, 2021
Jed Bengard Jr. Obituary
A Celebration of Life Memorial Gathering for 65 year old Jed Bengard Jr. of Exira will be Thursday, July 1st from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Kessler Funeral Home in Exira. Burial will be at the Dedham ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 28, 2021
Russell "Bud" Wahlert Obituary
Funeral Services for 88 year old Russell "Bud" Wahlert of Exira will be Thursday, July 1st at 10:30 AM at the Exira Christian Church. Visitation with family will be Wednesday, June 30th from 5:00 PM t...
Western Iowa Today Jun 28, 2021
Doreen Knop Obituary
Doreen Knop, 88, of Atlantic, Iowa died on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, in Omaha. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 2, 2021, 10:30 a.m., at Roland Funer...
Western Iowa Today Jun 28, 2021

"Why I Coach" with Griswold alum and IWCC assistant Marc Bierbaum
(Griswold) Former Griswold Tiger track star Marc Bierbaum has coached at four different colleges including a stint as head coach of his alma mater Dana. He's currently at Iowa Western as assistant for...
Western Iowa Today Jun 28, 2021
Rumelhart named head wrestling coach at ACGC
(Guthrie Center) ACGC has announced the hiring of a new varsity wrestling coach. Lane Rumelhart will take over the position for Shawn Danker. Danker announced his retirement from the wrestling program...
Western Iowa Today Jun 27, 2021

Griswold School Board Meeting Recap
(Griswold) The Griswold Community School Board met Monday night to discuss several different items. The meeting opened up with old business regarding board policies and establishing activity pass fees...
Western Iowa Today Jun 25, 2021
Cecil Boos Obituary
Cecil Oliver Boos, age 82, of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at Guthrie County Hospital in Guthrie Center, IA. Cecil was born October 24, 1938, in Council Bluffs, IA, an only ...
Western Iowa Today Jun 24, 2021

Nelson Farm Supply Can Fix Almost Anything
(Paid Sponsorship) Nelson Farm Supply's friendly and knowledgeable staff in Harlan can fix almost anything! When we say almost anything we mean Skid loaders, Compact tractors, feed wagons, scales, law...
Western Iowa Today Jun 22, 2021
Atlantic School Board Meeting Recap
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved resignations, as well as contract recommendations during their meeting on Tuesday. The Board of Education approved the resignations of Stacie Schwaller, A...
Western Iowa Today Jun 22, 2021







