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Harlan Community School District announces new Superintendent
(Harlan) The Harlan Community Board of Education is pleased to announce a new district superintendent pending formal board approval. The school board and Grundmeyer Leader Services Consultants conduct...
Feb 15, 2021
Iowa-based Pizza Ranch expanded in 2020 despite pandemic
ORANGE CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa-based Pizza Ranch, known for its buffet of pizza, chicken and other offerings, expanded last year, even as the coronavirus pandemic hit the restaurant industry harder tha...
Feb 15, 2021
Coon Rapids Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Receiving Child Pornography
(Coon Rapids) A Coon Rapids man was sentenced to prison for receiving child pornography. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa says 38-year-old Brandon Embrey was sentenced last...
Feb 15, 2021
Judith Yaw Obituary
Judy Ann Yaw, 76, of Anita, Iowa passed away on February 14, 2021, at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa. She was born July 15, 1944, to Rex Caldwell and Margaret Louise Howard. Judy...
Feb 15, 2021
Lois Yarger Obituary
Lois Ann Yarger (Patrick), a long-time resident of Atlantic, Iowa, died on Sunday, February 14, 2021 at the Heritage House surrounded by her family at the age of 93 years, 3 months, 7 days. Visitation...
Feb 15, 2021
Frigid weather sees utilities urging customers to conserve
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Frigid weather that has sent temperatures plunging across Middle America also has power and gas utilities urging customers to dial down the thermostat. Utility companies serving Neb...
Feb 15, 2021
Study Finds the Iowa Biofuel Standards Legislation Will Grow Iowa’s Economy, Boost State and Local Tax Revenue
(Johnston, Iowa) A study released today finds the Iowa Biofuel Standards legislation will support thousands of new Iowa jobs and hundreds of millions in new household income over the next five years w...
Feb 15, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report one arrest over the weekend. Police arrested 20-year old Amber Parmenter of Creston at 2:15 p.m. on Friday for Driving While Barred. Officers released her from the Adam...
Feb 15, 2021
Marshalltown Shooting Investigation
(Marshalltown) The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation and the Marshalltown Police Department is investigating a shooting incident. The incident happened at around 3:07 this morning at the Casey's...
Feb 15, 2021
Helen Ross Obituary
Helen Ross, 94, of Orient passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021, at the Greenfield Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Greenfield. Open Visitation for the Public will be held on Monday, Februa...
Feb 15, 2021
