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Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports two arrests. Brett Jay Crippen, 33, of Harlan, was arrested following a traffic stop on August 11th. Crippen was transported to the Shelby County Jail whe...
Aug 17, 2022
Colton Becker Shows Champion Shorthorn Breeding Heifer at the Iowa State Fair
(Atlantic) Colton Becker of Atlantic showed the Champion Shorthorn Breeding Heifer on Tuesday at the Iowa State Fair. Becker showed another Breeding Shorthorn Heifer earning a second-place finish in h...
Aug 17, 2022
Griswold School Board Hears Report on Teacher hires, and Discuss ISPL
(Griswold) The Griswold School District continues to search for a Middle School Language Arts Teacher and another preschool instructor. According to Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs, fifty-eight s...
Aug 17, 2022
High School Football season kicks off with Week 0 contests
(Area) Competition in high school football gets underway this week. While the majority of teams will be opening their season next Friday night, a handful of area squads will get an early crack at game...
Aug 17, 2022
IHSAA/IGHSAU release State Qualifying Meet sites for Cross Country
(State) State Qualifying Cross Country meets will be held on Wednesday, October 19th and Thursday, October 20th. The Iowa High School Athletic Association and Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union pos...
Aug 17, 2022
Smackdown After Dark this Saturday in Atlantic
(Atlantic) In partnership with Atlantic High School Alumni Smackdown Committee and Atlantic Parks & Recreation, the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host "Smackdown After Dark" this...
Aug 17, 2022
Cass County Republicans Nominate Kathy Somers for County Auditor on the November Ballot
(Atlantic) The Cass County Republican Party released information on a special nominating convention on Monday evening. According to the press release, the Republican party met to nominate the Republic...
Aug 17, 2022
Monday's rain may be too little, too late for some Iowa crops
(Ames, IA) -- While parts of Iowa saw up to two inches of rain on Monday, it may be too little, too late for many of the crops that have been critically damaged by the long string of hot, dry days. Me...
Aug 17, 2022
Classes resume without funds to give all students free lunch
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa school districts are about to resume classes without funding to provide free lunches for all students. Two years of pandemic aid ended in June, leaving districts scrambling to...
Aug 17, 2022
Joseph Burg Obituary
Joseph Burg, 61, of Bridgewater passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Mass of Christian Burial: Will be held on Monday, august 22, 2022, at 10:30 ...
Aug 17, 2022
