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Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Communications at 5:09 a.m. on Sunday dispatched the Red Oak Fire Department to 911 N 4th Street for a reported detached garage fully engulfed in flames. According to Red O...
Tom Robinson Dec 28, 2025

Atlantic Tops Field in Central Decatur Bullseye Archery Tournament
(Leon) The Atlantic Varsity and Middle School won team titles at the Central Decatur Bullseye Archery Tournament in Leon. The Atlantic varsity squad shot 3265, edging Valley, finishing with a 3263. Ch...
Tom Robinson Dec 28, 2025

Hunter Quist Awarded the KS 95.7 Armour Insurance Athlete of the Week
Atlantic Swimmer Hunter Quist Proving "Hard Work Pays Off" (Atlantic) Atlantic senior swimmer Hunter Quist is reaping the fruits of his labor so far this season. Quist has been working overtime to ach...
Tom Robinson Dec 28, 2025

Iowa Faces Talented Vanderbilt Squad in ReliaQuest Bowl
(Tampa, Florida) The Iowa Hawkeyes enter their final days of preparation for the December 31 matchup against Vanderbilt in the ReliaQuest Bowl in Tampa, Florida. The Hawkeyes are a 5.5-point underdog....
Tom Robinson Dec 28, 2025

Teen Drug And Alcohol Use Continues To Decline
(Undated) -- The number of teenagers using drugs and alcohol remains at historic lows following a drop in usage during the coronavirus pandemic. A survey by the University of Michigan Institute for So...
Mandy Billings Dec 28, 2025

Ethanol Groups Continue Pushing for Year-Round Ethanol
(NAFB) The American Coalition for Ethanol is actively engaging the Environmental Protection Agency on the Renewable Fuel Standard, seeking final volumes and the reallocation of waived gallons to preve...
Tom Robinson Dec 28, 2025

Iowa Gas Prices Fall Again as Crude Oil Posts Weekly Gains
(Des Moines) Gasoline prices across Iowa continued to decline this week, even as crude oil prices posted modest gains. According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded gasoline in Iowa fell 6 ...
Mandy Billings Dec 28, 2025

Judge pauses Summit opponents' lawsuit while proposed permit changes proceed
(Article and photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) (Des Moines) The Iowa Utilities Commission will have to decide whether Summit Carbon Solutions can change the ending destination for its carbon ...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Dec 28, 2025

Clues To Determining Whether It's Covid Or Flu
(Undated) The holiday season is prime time for getting COVID and influenza, but telling them apart isn't easy. Symptoms are similar, including fever, cough, runny nose, sore throat, head and body pain...
Tom Robinson Dec 28, 2025

Janet Jensen obituary
Janet Ann (Martens) Jensen passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025, at the Myrtue Memorial Hospital in Harlan, Iowa. She was born on September 11, 1937 in Carroll, Iowa to Viola (Ohde) and Gilbert...
Western Iowa Today Dec 27, 2025







