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Cheryl Carrier, 74, of Avoca, Iowa, passed away April 9, 2020. Lying in State for Public Viewing will take place Monday, April 13, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Avoca. Pa...

(Area) Easter and spring holidays are a traditional time of family gatherings, celebrations and observances. Like many other events and activities, area Public Health agencies are advising residents t...

(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds at her daily briefing on Thursday morning reported 125 new cases of COVID-19 in the state bringing the total to 1,270 positive cases, in 79 counties. Reynolds rep...

(Audubon) Audubon County Economic Development has issued the Audubon County Challenge 1900 to support their small businesses. Sarah Slater said they have printed 1900 gift certificates. They have 1,00...

(Elk Horn) Online learning will be taking place for Exira-EHK students until school is allowed to resume. The administrative team at Exira-EHK determined the voluntary make up option to be the best ro...

(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports two arrests from March 26th. Justin Charles Henriksen, 37, of Harlan, was arrested following a traffic stop. Henriksen was transported to the Shelby Count...

(Oakland) A lot of talent has exited the scene due to graduation for the Riverside boys soccer team. The Bulldogs lost their top three goal scorers from last year. Van Andrusyshyn, Hunter Hodges, and ...

(Creston) Creston Police arrested a Union County man on a drug possession charge. According to Police, the officer's arrested 62-year old Rodney Cottrell, at his residence at around 1:30 p.m. on Wedne...

(Des Moines) The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory for nearly all of Iowa from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. this evening. Forecasters say northwest winds of 25-35 miles per hour with gusts ove...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board passed the 2020-2021 certified budget following a public hearing on Wednesday. The budget included a drop in the levy rate from $14.72 per one thousand dollars of ...