Author Archives: Western Iowa Today

Shirley Irene Bishop, was born in Oakland, IA, December 20, 1944. She died at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IA, on March 7, 2021, at the age of 76 years, 2 months, and 18 days. Shirley attended scho...

(Anita) Molly Venteicher is the first member of the CAM girls track team to ever qualify for the Drake Relays. The Cougar senior has a shot put season best of 41-03.5. "The first few track meets she k...

(Harlan) After having his freshman season wiped out by COVID, Harlan sophomore Aidan Hall has made a name for himself on the track this season. The Cyclone sprinter runs Thursday in Des Moines. Hall h...

(Oakland) Despite being in his first year of high school track, Riverside senior Brogan Allensworth is a Drake Relays qualifier. Allensworth, a dual-sport participant with soccer, will compete Thursda...

(Iowa City) Iowa basketball starter CJ Fredrick announced on social media on Monday that he is entering the transfer portal. The Cincinnati, OH native averaged 7.5 points per game as a sophomore and m...

Dave Stalder, 69, of Prole, Iowa (formerly of Greenfield) passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at his home. Funeral Services: Will be held on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. at the United Met...

Private Family Graveside Services for 90 year old Jeanette Swensen of Elk Horn will be held. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 20th from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan....

Mass of Christian Burial for 99 year old Lavina Gross of Harlan will be Wednesday, April 21st at 11:00 AM at the St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Earling. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 20th from 4:...

(Neola) A state baseball tournament appearance with most of your lineup set to return for next season would have most coaches hungry for more. Instead, Walnut native Josh Abel resigned from his post a...

Rebekah Topham (Griswold), Wichita State Won the 5000 meters in 16:30.57 at the KT Woodman Classic Gratt Reed (Atlantic), Iowa Track 11th in the 110 Highs at the Husker Big Ten Invite at Prairie View,...