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How the High School Football Top Ten Fared
Class 5A 1. Waukee Northwest beat Des Moines East 63-6 2. WDM Valley beats Indianola 24-0 3. Dowling Catholic beats Waterloo West 55-7 4. Iowa City West lost to #8 Iowa City Liberty 44-31 5. Ankeny be...
Chris Varney Sep 28, 2025

Follow up: SWIPCO celebrates 50 years of work in Southwest Iowa, Johansen named Inaugural Ron Kohn Servant Leadership Award Winner
SWIPCO Communications Coordinator Chris Parks released the following press release, and photos of SWIPCOs 50th Anniversary and Annual Meeting (Photos posted below the story) (Atlantic) Southwest Iowa ...
Tom Robinson Sep 28, 2025

Atlantic Kiwanis Donates $5,000 to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) Atlantic Kiwanis has donated $5,000 to Vision Atlantic's transformative project, which will bring a housing development, new child development center, and YMCA expansion to Atlantic. The do...
Tom Robinson Sep 28, 2025

Body Recovered from Missouri River Identified as Omaha Man
(Council Bluffs, Iowa) Authorities have identified the body recovered from the Missouri River last week as 40-year-old Steven Garland of Omaha, Nebraska. On Friday afternoon, emergency crews from the ...
Tom Robinson Sep 28, 2025

Calhoun County Crash Claims 2 Lives and Injures 4 Others
(Manson) Two people died and four others were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Calhoun County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Saturday on Highway 7 three miles east of Manson. Au...
Tom Robinson Sep 28, 2025

Get More Out of Every Acre with Heuss Distributing
(Sponsored) At Heuss Distributing Inc., located in Audubon, Iowa, we're not just another agricultural supplier-we're your dedicated partner from planting through harvest. As a family-owned business wi...
Western Iowa Today Sep 28, 2025

Montgomery County Man Arrested on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 50-year-old Martin Leroy Lafollette on Saturday for Domestic Abuse Assault with Intent to Inflict Injury. Lafollette was taken to the Montgomery County Jail and was h...
Tom Robinson Sep 28, 2025

Cass County 4-H enrollment is open to youth in Kindergarten through 12th grade
(Cass Co.) Enrollment is now open for the 2025-2026 Cass County 4-H program year, and all youth in kindergarten through 12th grade can join at no cost. Thanks to generous donations to the Cass County ...
Mandy Billings Sep 28, 2025

Iowa Gas Prices Fall Amid Rising Crude Oil Costs
(Des Moines) The price of regular unleaded gasoline in Iowa dropped 6 cents from last week, now averaging $2.91 per gallon, according to AAA. Gas prices are down 13 cents compared with a year ago, whi...
Mandy Billings Sep 28, 2025

Special On Street Parking Restrictions for 2025 Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree
(Clarinda) The Clarinda Police Department would like to remind the citizens that no parking is allowed on the following streets from 7:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 4th , 2025, for the...
Mandy Billings Sep 28, 2025







