Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
Drop box locations set up for deer hides
(Area) The Elks are collecting deer hide donations from hunters. Hides are used in various ways to assist veterans. Donation boxes are located at the Wiota Fire Station and at the Elks Club in Atlanti...
Nov 29, 2020
Raffle tickets being sold to help benefit Albert the Bull repairs
(Audubon) Audubon's signature landmark is in need of some TLC. Repairs and upgrades intended for Albert the Bull are estimated at $20,000. A raffle has been established to raise money for the project....
Nov 28, 2020
Exira-EHK boys to feature deeper, more balanced squad in 2020-21
(Elk Horn) Exira-EHK has a big star to replace on their boys basketball team, but overall the Spartans will have more experience on the floor than they did last season. Creighton Nelson is gone after ...
Nov 28, 2020
Dorothy Andersen Obituary
Private Funeral Services will be held for 82-year-old Dorothy Andersen of Shelby. Visitation will be Friday, December 4th from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home in Shelby. Th...
Nov 27, 2020
Harlan boys returns two starters from 18-win team
(Harlan) Harlan returns some very talented pieces from a state tournament team last year. The Cyclone boys will have two returning starters, a couple of others that saw significant minutes off the ben...
Nov 27, 2020
Hayden Fischer and Denver Pauley two of the stalwarts back from AHSTW wrestling
(Avoca) AHSTW has one of the biggest wrestling rosters they've had in a long time. Evan McCarthy, head coach of the Vikings says 25 athletes are on the team. He says there are a lot of young guys and ...
Nov 27, 2020
Audubon Wheeler boys open season with back-to-back big challenges Monday and Tuesday
(Audubon) The season opener is fast approaching for the Audubon boys basketball team. They play South Central Calhoun on Monday and AHSTW on Tuesday. We'll have the AHSTW contest on the air on 96.5 FM...
Nov 26, 2020
Marjorie Holland Obituary
Marjorie Holland, 89, long-time resident of Atlantic, Iowa died early Thursday, November 26, 2020, at Heritage House in Atlantic. She was born November 2, 1931, in Pomeroy, Iowa, the daughter of Carl ...
Nov 26, 2020
Lenore Mikkelsen Obituary
Private Family Only Funeral Services for 93-year-old Lenore Mikkelsen of Guthrie Center will be at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Guthrie Center. No Visitation will be held. Burial will be at the Uni...
Nov 26, 2020
Charles Obrecht Obituary
Private Family Funeral Services for 81 year old Charles Obrecht of Avoca will be Saturday, November 28th at 3:00 PM at the Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan. Visitation will be Friday, November 27th...
Nov 26, 2020
