Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
William "Fritz" Edward Warden Obituary
MEMORIAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE SURVIVORS Wife - Jo (Morris) Warden of Shelby, IA 6 Children - Mike (Deb Reiss) Warden Doug (Joy Mader) Warden Lincoln Warden Sam (Laurie Colbert) Warden...
Aug 07, 2020
PFL Announces No Fall 2020 Season
(Des Moines) The Pioneer Football League's (PFL) Presidents Council announced Friday, Aug. 7 that it's league's schools will not conduct conference competition in fall 2020. The PFL membership is spre...
Aug 07, 2020
Podcast: "Why I Coach" with Atlantic's Dan Vargason
(Atlantic) Between cross country, baskeball, and soccer Atlantic coach Dan Vargason is heavily involved on the high school sports scene. He's our guest on the latest edition of Why I Coach. The Bondur...
Aug 07, 2020
Part Five-Evaluating the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s current classification model
(Boone) It's the final day of our series evaluating the classification system from the Iowa High School Athletic Association. If and when changes might be made remains to be seen, but there's certainl...
Aug 07, 2020
Iowa AD releases details for fans during upcoming football season
(Iowa City) The University of Iowa has shared information about their plan for football fans at Kinnick Stadium this fall. A letter from Gary Barta was posted on the school's athletic website on Thurs...
Aug 06, 2020
Jody Steffen files papers for Ag Extension Council in Cass County
(Atlantic) The Cass County Auditor's Office says Jody Steffen, of Griswold, has filed her candidacy papers for Ag Extension Council. There are four positions available. Marcy Jo Dorsey and Darrin Pett...
Aug 06, 2020
Two arrested by Cass County Sheriff's Office
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports a pair of arrests. Each took place on Tuesday. 41-year-old Ryan James Cook, of Adair, is charged with Driving While Revoked (Serious). He was taken ...
Aug 06, 2020
Update: Fire contained to a machine at 1501 Owner Avenue in Atlantic
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Fire Department was called to 1501 Owner Avenue, Elkhart Plastics, for an oven fire at 2:43 p.m. Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel... The Atlantic Fire Department was assis...
Aug 06, 2020
IHSBCA All-Star Rosters Announced
(Cedar Rapids) The Annual Senior All-Star Series put on by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association has been cancelled due to COVID-19. However, the organization still selected rosters. Playe...
Aug 06, 2020
Part 4-Evaluating the Iowa High School Athletic Association's current classification model
(Boone) Throughout the week we've been presenting information on the Iowa High School Athletic Association's set up for classifying teams. So is it time for a change from a strictly enrollment based s...
Aug 06, 2020
