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Vernie Joseph Miller Obituary
Private Mass of Christian Burial for 86 year old Vernie Joseph Miller will be held at St. Peter's Catholic Church Defiance. Private family visitation will be Sunday March 7th 1-3 at the church. Surviv...
Mar 05, 2021
Fern Knudsen Obituary
Fern Knudsen is survived by her children Krisie (Rich) Williams of Harlan, IA; Jamie Knudsen of Harlan, IA; Monte (Peggy) Knudsen of Mt. Pleasant, IA; son-in-law Lyle Becnel of Broken Arrow, OK; 15 gr...
Mar 05, 2021
Drought Conditions Slightly Improve in Portions of Southwest Iowa
(Des Moines) The latest U.S. Drought Monitor released on Thursday showed abnormally dry to moderate drought conditions in western and north-central Iowa; however, there is some improvement. Brooke Hag...
Mar 05, 2021
Girls State Basketball Tournament Schedule for Friday, March 5th
Class 2A 10:00 a.m. #1 Maquoketa Valley vs #4 Nodaway Valley 12:00 p.m. #2 Dike-New Hartford vs #3 West Branch Class 1A 2:00 p.m. #1 Bishop Garrigan vs #4 Exira-EHK 4:00 p.m. #2 Newell-Fonda vs #6 Mon...
Mar 05, 2021
Gas Prices on the Rise
(Des Moines) The average price of gasoline rose .09 cents across Iowa. According to AAA, as of Wednesday, the price of regular unleaded gasoline averaged $2.74 across Iowa. Prices were up 9 cents from...
Mar 05, 2021
Mills County Sheriff’s Report
(Glenwood) Three people were arrested on drug charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says Donald Dwayne Perry, 49, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Monday for three counts of Posses...
Mar 05, 2021
Iowa sheriff IDs driver killed in crash during police chase
ATKINS, Iowa (AP) - Sheriff's officials in eastern Iowa have identified a driver killed in a crash after reached speeds over 100 mph while fleeing a traffic stop. The Linn County Sheriff's Office says...
Mar 04, 2021
Slower tempo could be in the cards for Exira-EHK against powerful Bishop Garrigan foe
(Des Moines) Exira-EHK opposes the defending state runner-up Friday afternoon in a Class 1A Semifinal. The 4th rated Spartans are 24-0 and will face top ranked and 24-1 Bishop Garrigan. The Golden Bea...
Mar 04, 2021
All-West Central Activities Conference Girls Basketball
First Team Moriah Prewitt, DM Christian* Megan Miller, DM Christian Kate Muller, DM Christian Malorie McKinney, Pleasantville Zoie Vaught, Van Meter Payton Beckman, Panorama* Alaina Bunde, ACGC* Madel...
Mar 04, 2021
Police identify 2 people killed in Scott County crash
LONG GROVE, Iowa (AP) - Authorities have identified two people killed in an eastern Iowa crash that also injured three others earlier this week. The crash happened Tuesday morning north of Davenport o...
Mar 04, 2021
