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Leland Nelsen Obituary
Leland Nelsen, 87, of Anita, Iowa, died Thursday, October 30, 2025, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. On May 17, 1938, Leland Leroy Nelsen was born to George William Nelsen and Bo...
Mandy Billings Oct 31, 2025
Appeals court upholds $1.8 million penalty against pipeline company
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) The Iowa Court of Appeals has upheld a $1.8 million civil penalty against a company that for almost 21 years failed to obtain the required permits for 750 miles of hazardous-li...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Oct 31, 2025

Chariton Wins Boys 2A XC State Title; Grass of Red Oak Earns All State Honors
(Fort Dodge, IA) -- Chariton charged their way to a 2A Boys State Cross Country title on Friday with a dominating victory -- the Chargers had 42 points well ahead of 2nd place Forest City with 110. Oe...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025

Cardinals Girls Win Class 2A XC State Championship
(Fort Dodge, IA) -- Treynor was ranked #3 in the state but they took the 2A state title on Friday in Fort Dodge. The Cardinals finished with 121 points ahead of Waukon with 136 and Orange City Unity C...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025

Two Injured in Adams County Accident
(Adams Co.) Two Corning men were injured Wednesday morning in a head-on collision on Highway 148 that authorities say occurred amid heavy fog. According to the Adams County Sheriff's Office, dispatche...
Mandy Billings Oct 31, 2025

Janet Westphalen Obituary
Janet Westphalen, 87, of Atlantic, IA, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025 at her home. Janet Ann was born on June 24, 1938, to Wayne and Louise (Darrow) Jewett, at the old Atlantic Hospital in Atl...
Jack McKee Oct 31, 2025

Atlantic Travels to Bishop-Heelan Tonight in a Class 3A First-Round Playoff Game
(Atlantic) Atlantic and Bishop-Heelan match up tonight in a Class 3A first-round football game at Heelan. The Crusaders are 7-2, and Atlantic enters the contest with a 6-3 record. The Trojans enter th...
Tom Robinson Oct 31, 2025

Glenwood Rams Prepare for Playoff Showdown Against Defending Champs North Polk
(Glenwood) Glenwood Head Coach Cory Faust says it has been a fun year, and more than anything, it has been the commitment to doing things right. The (7-2) Rams are one of 16 teams left standing in Cla...
Tom Robinson Oct 31, 2025

Wheelers Host Braves in 8 Man Second Round Showdown; Coverage on KSOM
(Audubon, IA) -- Audubon will likely host its final game of the 2025 football season as they take on Montezuma in the round of 16, coverage on KSOM. The Wheelers have put some astounding numbers on th...
Chris Varney Oct 31, 2025

James Louis DeBlauw Obituary
James Louis DeBlauw, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, surrounded by his three children. Jim was born on October 25, 1...
Jack McKee Oct 31, 2025







