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Makenna Schroeder and Sawyer Tarrell Crowned Homecoming Queen and King
(Atlantic) Makenna Schroeder and Sawyer Tarrell were named the 2025 Homecoming Queen and King during the coronation and pep assembly held in the Atlantic High School gym on Friday afternoon. The event...
Tom Robinson Oct 03, 2025

Kristine Kelly Obituary
Kristine "Kris" Kelly, 62, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2025, at her home. Kristine Michelle was born on July 10, 1963, the daughter of Loren Elliott and Betty Esther (Stark) Ol...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2025

Families Invited to Enjoy the Best of Fall at Pottawattamie Conservation Parks This October
(Council Bluffs) Peak fall colors are approaching at your Pottawattamie County parks, and Pottawattamie Conservation is inviting community members to visit throughout the month of October to experienc...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2025
Firm Sued Over Improper Vetting Of Detained Superintendent
(Des Moines, IA) -- Des Moines Public Schools is suing the firm responsible for vetting a recently detained former Superintendent. It comes after ICE agents arrested Ian Roberts who has resigned from ...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2025

Overnight ramp closures at the Northeast Mixmaster scheduled for Monday, Oct. 6
(Grimes) If you use the Northeast Mixmaster to reach Interstate 235 you need to be aware of two upcoming ramp closures that may slow down your trip. Crews from the Iowa Department of Transportation's ...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2025

A Thank You from the family of Denson (Nikiti) Ruben
(Atlantic) The family of 8-year-old Denson (Nikiti) Ruben, of Atlantic, who passed away in August, would like to thank the community for their support: "We want to express deep appreciation for the su...
Mandy Billings Oct 03, 2025

Janice Elaine Christensen Obituary
Janice Elaine (Peterson) Christensen, age 83, of Anita, IA, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa. Janice was born August 13, 1942 at home in Medora, IA to ...
Jack McKee Oct 03, 2025

Chargers Have a Homecoming and District Game Against Central Decatur
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- AC/GC played an impressive game last week in a non-district game against Madrid, winning 33-15. Head Coach Cody Matthewson decided to make a switch on offense, moving Senior Br...
Chris Varney Oct 03, 2025

Ar-We-Va Rockets Look to Get Back in Win Column Tonight Against Griswold
(Westside, IA) -- The Ar-We-Va Rockets took a tough loss in Coon Rapids last week against the Crusaders, and will look to get back in the playoff conversation tonight hosting Griswold. Both teams are ...
Jack McKee Oct 03, 2025

Eagles Looking For a Bounce Back Game At Big Reds
(Underwood, IA) -- In Class 1A, District 8, Treynor has the lead after beating Underwood last week 37-12 -- the Eagles will be looking to bounce back this week at Missouri Valley. Underwood was held s...
Chris Varney Oct 03, 2025







