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Class 1A & 2A Girls Basketball State Pairings
The IGHSAU has released the state tournament pairings for Class 1A and 2A. Exira EHK is the number six seed and will face #3 St. Albert on Wednesday, March 4 at 6:45 pm, coverage on KSOM. The winner w...
Chris Varney Feb 25, 2026

Cowgirls Use Strong 4th Quarter to Top Cyclones
AMES, Iowa - Iowa State (21-8, 9-8 Big 12) fell short of a senior night victory to Oklahoma State (22-8, 11-6 Big 12), 88-77 Wednesday night in Hilton Coliseum. Jada Williams tallied 19 points and 10 ...
Chris Varney Feb 25, 2026

Stirtz & Folguerias Have Big Games For Hawkeyes in Win Over Bucks
(Iowa City, IA) -- As usual Bennett Stirtz had a big game for Iowa men's basketball but this time he had some help. Stirtz scored 22 points while Alvaro Folguerias had a season high 20 as the Hawkeyes...
Chris Varney Feb 25, 2026

Frager Leads Huskers Past Terps
(Lincoln, NE) -- Braden Frager's 21 points and eight rebounds led three Huskers in double figures, as No. 12 Nebraska used a second-half surge to earn a 74-61 win over Maryland Wednesday evening. The ...
Chris Varney Feb 25, 2026

IGCA Announces Basketball All District Selections
The Iowa Girls Coaches Association announced the All District teams for the 2025-26 season. Tom Petersen of Exira EHK was named the Class 1A West Central Coach of the Year Area girls recognized are be...
Chris Varney Feb 25, 2026

Cash Grain February 25, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair February Corn - 4.09 October Corn - 4.22 February Beans - 10.87 October Beans - 10.58 Landus Coop - Atlantic February Corn - 4.04 October Corn - 4.22 February Beans - 10.87 October...
Mandy Billings Feb 25, 2026

Michael (Mike) Herbert Wagner Obituary
Michael (Mike) Herbert Wagner, 68, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday October 27, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. Mike is survived by his wife, Pam of Atlantic; daughters, Nicole Wagner and...
Tom Robinson Feb 25, 2026

Brittni Schmidt, RN, BSN, CEN Selected as a Great Iowa Nurse
(Atlantic) Cass Health is proud to announce that Brittni Schmidt, RN, BSN, CEN was selected as one of the 2026 Great Iowa Nurses. Great Iowa Nurses is a non-profit program that recognizes nurses in Io...
Mandy Billings Feb 25, 2026

Creston Police Arrest Des Moines Man for Enticing a Minor
(Creston) The Creston Police Department says on Tuesday, officers conducted an undercover online operation targeting individuals attempting to exploit minors. During the investigation, an officer pose...
Mandy Billings Feb 25, 2026

Pottawattamie County Approves Inspector Agreement for Trailblazer Tallgrass CO₂ Pipeline
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved authorizing the Chair to sign an agreement with Snyder & Associates for inspector services on the Trailblazer ...
Mandy Billings Feb 25, 2026







