Author Archives: Western Iowa Today

Michael Clason, 53, of Marne, IA, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021, at home in Marne. Michael was born December 30, 1967, in Des Moines, Iowa. In 1969, the family moved to Marne, Iowa where Mike...

(Area) Snowfall totals this winter are on pace to far exceed the average seasonal totals, but one thing that's been lacking is bitter cold. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says most of the winter we...

(Atlantic) In 28 football seasons, Bob Younger compiled a 203-83 record. He guided Atlantic to the playoffs seven times and earned state runner-up finishes in 1974 and 1980. Coaching was a natural car...

(Area) A large volume of snow has made access difficult for ice anglers. This will shift most of the attention away from farm ponds and towards county and state lakes. "With all the snow it's going to...

Atlantic grad John McConkey, UNI Wrestling Sophomore Lost a 3-0 decision on Saturday in an extra bout against Oklahoma State's Konner Doucet Atlantic grad Zac Stork, Grand View Wrestling Stork returne...

(Des Moines) Due to restrictions related to COVID-19, consolation games will be suspended for the 2021 IHSAA State Basketball Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Games will now have at leas...

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(Guthrie Center) ACGC's lavish new weight room is nearing completion. As of their most recent construction meeting Wednesday, everything is moving pretty well. Activities Director Cody Matthewson says...

(Malvern) Jeremy Sheeder and Jackson Sheeder represented Griswold at the East Mills Invitational on Saturday. Jackson Sheeder came away with a 6th place finish at 195 pounds. Team Scoring Abraham Linc...

(Oakland) Riverside junior Nolan Moore has won 100 career matches. He reached the mark Saturday en route to a 3rd place finish at 138 pounds at ACGC's Charger Invitational. Moore is rated 6th by IA Wr...