Author Archives: Western Iowa Today

(Area) Accidental invaders have started to work their way inside homes. ISU Extension Program Coordinator Kate Olson says there are a few main times throughout the year when bugs end up inside. One of...

Funeral services for 80 year old Robert "Bob" Scheel of Harlan will be Tuesday, June 16th at 10:30 AM at the Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan. Visitation will be Monday, June 15th for 5:00 PM to 7:...

(Avoca) AHSTW's Booster Club is full speed ahead when it comes to supporting the school's activities. A driving force behind it is Toni Scheffler. Scheffler got involved because she was a sports fan a...

Forrest "Woody" Joel Grugan, the son of Bertrum "Bud" C. and Joyce (Smith) Grugan, was born on December 29, 1945 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and died peacefully in his home on June 1, 2020 after a ...

(Atlantic) Richie Andersen is one of a kind. While KSOM/KS95.7 Sports could have gone in several directions for picking a dedicated fan to feature for Atlantic, there was one individual we simply coul...

(Audubon) The City of Audubon's long discussed ATV Ordinance is on track to go into effect this Friday. Rules pertaining to ATV's, Offroad Motorcycles, and Offroad Utility Vehicles have been establish...

(Area) After a dramatic dip in gas prices, the price at the pump is slowly going back up. Stay at home orders across the country made their mark on demand. Mark Peterson of the Minnesota/Iowa AAA says...

(Audubon) Audubon's Park and Recreation Board is optimistic they'll be able to open the pool at some point this summer. In fact, prep work is underway. Ashley Hartl is the Park and Rec Board President...

(Audubon) Audubon athletes and coaches gave a lot of good feedback when asked about the most dedicated Wheeler fans. Betty Bowen and Randy Lange each received the most mention, while others brought up...

Marilyn Ihnken, 82, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020, at Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. Visitation will be from 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., with a funeral service at 11:00 a.m., Frid...