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Trial for Oakland Man Charged in Fatal UTV Crash Continued to June
(Oakland) The trial for an Oakland man charged in connection with a fatal UTV crash has been continued until next month, according to court records. Gene Fritz, 85, is facing a charge of Homicide by V...
May 13, 2025
Iowa Senate Passes Bill Limiting Use of Eminent Domain for Carbon Pipelines
(Red Oak) After hours of debate, the Iowa Senate narrowly passed a bill late Monday night to restrict the use of eminent domain for carbon sequestration pipelines. The measure passed 27-22 and now hea...
May 13, 2025
Atlantic Host Site Today for Class 3A Sectional Golf Tournament
(Atlantic) Post-season tournament play starts today for the Atlantic boys' golf team. Today, the Trojans will host a sectional tournament at the Atlantic Golf and Country Club. The teams competing for...
May 13, 2025
Donna Rourick Obituary
Donna Rourick, 94, died peacefully at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa, on Monday, May 12, 2025, after a brief onset of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Those left to cherish her memory are her children, D...
May 13, 2025
Akers Looking to Lead Vikings Baseball to Winning Season His Senior Year
(Avoca, IA) -- Opponents of the AHSTW Baseball team must think that Aiden Akers has been pitching for the Vikings forever. Akers senior season has finally arrived and Head Coach Trey Brix is excited w...
May 13, 2025
Volunteers Begin Five-Day Build for Two Tornado-Affected Families
(Greenfield, Iowa) Habitat for Humanity has launched a five-day building blitz in Greenfield to construct two new homes for families displaced by last year's Tornado. Volunteers began work Monday, wit...
May 13, 2025
Cyclones Baseball Will Have to Re Load If They Want a Return Trip to State
(Harlan, IA) -- At Harlan, there is no such word as rebuilding, instead they call it reloading. That's what the Harlan Baseball team will try to do this season as they come off a state tournament appe...
May 13, 2025
Severe Weather Alert: Potential Intense Storms Expected in West Central Iowa Wednesday Evening
(Omaha/Valley) The National Weather Service monitors the potential for intense storms on Wednesday evening and overnight. The main threats include strong winds and hail, with a chance of isolated floo...
May 13, 2025
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Assault and Weapons Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 31-year-old Joshua Michael Lowe of Red Oak on Monday on charges of Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Police transported Lowe to the M...
May 13, 2025
Iowa FFA President Chloe Zittergruen Visits KSOM/KS95 Studios, Shares Leadership Vision
(Keswick, Iowa)-Chloe Zittergruen, the newly elected President of the Iowa FFA Association, visited the KSOM/KS95 studios on Monday morning. She succeeds Collin Bauer, an Audubon High School graduate ...
May 13, 2025
