Author Archives: Western Iowa Today
Donna McLaren Obituary
Donna Mae McLaren, 92, of Atlantic, Iowa, and former longtime Cumberland-Massena resident died peacefully Sunday morning, December 22, 2019, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Born on November 20, 192...
Jan 20, 2020
Norma Jean Richter Obituary
Norma Jean Richter, age 91, of Adair, Iowa, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Visitation with family will be from 11:00 - 1:00 p.m., Sunday, January 26, ...
Jan 20, 2020
Senior Showcase: ACGC's Bryce Littler
(Guthrie Center) Bryce Littler has been a four year varsity regular and three year starter for the ACGC boys basketball program. This season Littler is averaging 14.4 points, 5 rebounds, 1.8 assists, ...
Jan 20, 2020
Robbins Records A Double-Double In Road Loss At SIU
CARBONDALE, Ill. - Drake's Liam Robbins recorded his third double-double of the season with 17 points and 10 rebounds Sunday afternoon at SIU. However, it wasn't enough to stall a second-half surge by...
Jan 19, 2020
Bernice E. Meurer Obituary
The Celebration of Life Service for 94-year old Bernice E. Meurer of Exira will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 25, at Kessler Funeral Home in Exira. Burial will be at the Exira Cemetery. Visi...
Jan 19, 2020
Atlantic Police Department issues warning about iTune card scam
(Atlantic) Atlantic Police Chief Dave Erickson advises there is a new scam going around using local church numbers to text people and asking them to purchase iTune cards. Once the cards are purchased,...
Jan 17, 2020
Atlantic High School 4.0 Students
Seniors: (Back row) Evalyn Perez, Connor Church, Ethan Pross, Tyler Moen, Evan Brummer, Max Bateman, Savannah Cameron; (Middle row) Hana Holtz, Grace Bruckner, Kylie Neal, Corrinne Pelzer, Annamaria L...
Jan 17, 2020
Seven plows working to clear 100 miles of paved roads in Audubon County
(Audubon) With winter weather in full effect in Southwest Iowa, crews in Audubon County are focusing on hard surfaced roads. Jami Schleimer is the Roads Superintendent in Audubon County. "We are out o...
Jan 17, 2020
PODCAST: “Why I Coach” with former Tri-Center and Atlantic coach Gaylord Schelling
(Neola) Gaylord Schelling is this week's guest on the Why I Coach podcast. He coached football and baseball at Tri-Center as well as Atlantic and is now retired. After spending the first six years of ...
Jan 17, 2020
IGHSAU Basketball Rankings (Released 1/16)
Class 1A 1 Montezuma 11-0 2 Newell-Fonda 12-0 3 Marquette Catholic 11-1 4 North Mahaska 9-2 5 Algona Bishop Garrigan 12-1 6 MMCRU 11-0 7 Saint Ansgar 11-1 8 East Buchanan 9-2 9 Clarksville 9-1 10 St. ...
Jan 17, 2020
