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Wednesday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Softball Hawkeye Ten Creston 9, Atlantic 2 Kuemper Catholic 7, Harlan 5 Shenandoah 9, Red Oak 0 Clarinda 6, Glenwood 3 Corner Sidney 26, Hamburg 0 Rolling Valley Woodbine 13, Ar-We-Va 0 West Central V...
Chris Varney Jun 04, 2025

Wahlert Pitches Two Hit Shutout as Tigers Hand Wolverines First Loss
(Griswold, IA) -- The Griswold softball team looks dominant to start the season -- five games and five convincing victories. On Wednesday night it was the Tigers closest game of the year and it only w...
Chris Varney Jun 04, 2025

Atlantic City Council Sets Date for Fourth of July Fireworks Use
(Atlantic) - On June 17, 2020, the Atlantic City Council adopted an ordinance giving the council authority to set annual dates for fireworks use within city limits. However, that local control was par...
Tom Robinson Jun 04, 2025

Atlantic City Council Approves "Four Way Stop" and reduced Speeds on 29th Street
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council approved several ordinances aimed at improving safety along 29th Street. The measures include the installation of a new stop sign and a reduction in ...
Tom Robinson Jun 04, 2025

Iowa ACLU sends letters to cities calling for removal of drag restrictions
(Des Moines) The American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa sent letters Wednesday to five Iowa city councils calling for a change to local statutes that classify "female impersonators" and "male imperson...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Jun 04, 2025

Nadine Howell Obituary
Iris Nadine Howell, 94, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa. Nadine was born October 9, 1930, to Lester Earl and Irene Helena (Duff) Ha...
Mandy Billings Jun 04, 2025

Pour into Avoca: Community Event to Support Businesses Impacted by Recent Water Shortage
(Avoca) After multiple challenging weeks navigating a boil order and water restrictions, several community and government organizations are coming together to support Avoca businesses through a specia...
Mandy Billings Jun 04, 2025

Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff to honor WWII soldier killed on D-Day
(Des Moines) Governor Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, June 6, 2025, to honor a fallen soldier from Cincinnati, Iowa, who was killed o...
Tom Robinson Jun 04, 2025

Fatal Motorcycle vs Semi Accident in Floyd County
(Floyd Co.) One person was killed in a motorcycle vs semi accident in Floyd County this morning. The Iowa State Patrol says a 66-year-old from Garner, Iowa, was operating a 2019 Kawasaki motorcycle on...
Mandy Billings Jun 04, 2025

State Auditor Rob Sand Visits Exira Amid Water Crisis
(Exira, IA) Exira residents expressed frustration over ongoing water shortages and boil advisories during a visit from State Auditor Rob Sand. Since the 2019 flood, persistent drought has left water t...
Tom Robinson Jun 04, 2025







