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Walter Finnell
Walter Edward Finnell, the son of John and Marry Ellen (Sullivan) Finnell, was born on a farm south of Massena, IA, on August 31, 1932. Walter died May 22, 2025, at Northcrest Living Center, in Counci...
May 23, 2025
The Moose Fireplace Grill from Red Oak is Top 4 Finalist for Coolest Thing Made in Iowa Competition
(Des Moines) The Moose Fireplace Grill from Red Oak has made the Top 4 in the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa Competition. The Iowa Association of Business and Industry and presenting sponsor MidWestO...
May 23, 2025
Iowa High School State Track Results (Friday)
Girls 2A Distance Medley Timed Finals Results: State Champ: Tipton: 4:07.80 Runner-Up: Van Meter: 4:10.50 3rd: Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont: 4:10.73 5th: Panorama: 4:13.21 11th: Tri-Center: 4:18.88 15...
May 23, 2025
Ethanol industry urges Reynolds to veto eminent domain bill
(Des Moines) Iowa ethanol advocates and farmers are urging Gov. Kim Reynolds to veto a bill restricting carbon sequestration pipelines. The advocates said in a press conference Thursday the bill is "e...
May 23, 2025
Atlantic Memorial Day Service Information
(Atlantic) The City of Atlantic is observing Memorial Day with a service at the Atlantic Cemetery on Monday at 10:00 a.m. The service will begin with the firing of cannons, followed by the presentatio...
May 23, 2025
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 38-year-old Melissa Kay Stephenson on Tuesday at 302 N. Pine Street for four counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd or Subsequent Offense. ...
May 23, 2025
Alberta's Battle for Independence
(NAFB) There have been rumblings of separation within the Canadian province of Alberta for decades. With the re-election of the federal Liberal Party, those rumbles have turned to angry shouts. Polls ...
May 23, 2025
Thursday's Area High School Baseball Scores
Red Oak 16 Griswold, 0 Tri-Center 15 Boyer Valley, 2 Clarke 3 East Union, 1 Hinton 12, Missouri Valley, 0 Sioux City, East 12 Council Bluffs, Abraham Lincoln, 0 Bishop-Heelan,4 ,Council Bluffs, Thomas...
May 23, 2025
Union County Man Injured in Motorcycle/Pickup Accident
(Creston) A Creston man suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle and a pickup. The Creston Police Department says the accident happened around 3:45 p.m. on Thursday on Highwa...
May 23, 2025
Griswold School Board Adopts New Cellphone Policy for Students
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board passed the first reading of the state-mandated cellphone policy at Monday's regular meeting. School Superintendent Dave Henrichs said the policy stipulates that st...
May 23, 2025
