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Rita Beck Obituary
Rita Mae Beck was born on May 2, 1940, in Ida Grove, Iowa, to Fred and Amelia (DeConnick) Wellendorf. The family moved to Vail, Iowa, to help Mag Wellendorf on the farm. Rita and her brother, Dick, at...
Charlotte Saluk Jun 24, 2025

Installment #7: Vision Atlantic Series with Charles E. Lakin Vice-President John Hoich
(Atlantic) - The Vision Atlantic weekly radio series continues to highlight the community-shaping initiatives under the Vision Atlantic 142 mixed housing project, a 300-capacity childcare center, and ...
Tom Robinson Jun 24, 2025

Flash Flood Warning Issued for Southern Iowa Counties Following Torrential Rainfall
(Des Moines, Iowa) - The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a Flash Flood Warning for several counties in south central and southwestern Iowa, effective until 12:15 PM CDT Tuesday. The ...
Tom Robinson Jun 24, 2025

Heavy Rainfall Brings Flash Flooding Threats; More Storms Expected Through Thursday
(Des Moines, Iowa) - Locally heavy rainfall drenched parts of the state on Monday, with widespread reports of 2 to 4 inches, and some areas seeing even higher totals. The National Weather Service says...
Tom Robinson Jun 24, 2025

ADM Officials, Community Members Break Ground on New High School
(Adel) The ADM Community School District is breaking ground on a new high school. A groundbreaking ceremony was held earlier this month to mark the commencement of the new school's construction proces...
Tom Robinson Jun 24, 2025

Monday's 24-hour Rain Totals:
Monday's 24-hour Rain Totals: (as of 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday) Anita-.75 inches Adair-1.1 inches Atlantic-1.30 inches (At the Studios in Downtown Atlantic) Audubon-.35 inches Avoca-2.80 inches Bridgewater...
Tom Robinson Jun 24, 2025

Tuesday's High School Baseball & Softball Schedule
Tuesday, June 24 Softball Hawkeye Ten Atlantic @ Clarinda, Coverage on KS 95 and Western Iowa Today TV Red Oak @ Glenwood Lewis Central @ Kuemper Catholic St. Albert @ Denison Schleswig Creston @ Shen...
Chris Varney Jun 24, 2025

IKM Manning Will Join Audubon in Rolling Valley
(Manning, IA) -- One week ago, Audubon voted to leave the Western Iowa Conference and accept an invitation to join the Rolling Valley Conference and now IKM Manning has followed suit. On Monday's regu...
Chris Varney Jun 23, 2025

Monday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Softball Hawkeye Ten Lewis Central 20, Red Oak 1 Lewis Central 13, Red Oak 0 Rolling Valley Coon Rapids Bayard 12, Boyer Valley 2 West Central Van Meter 13, Interstate 35 4 Western Iowa Missouri Valle...
Chris Varney Jun 23, 2025

Kohl Pitches 2 Hut Shutout and Hits 2 run HR; Lady Reds Pull Into Tie for First in WIC
(Missouri Valley, IA) -- It was supposed to be a close game between the two best softball teams in the Western Iowa Conference but Missouri Valley made it a one sided affair with a 8-0 win in 5 inning...
Chris Varney Jun 23, 2025







