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Norma Jean "Jeanie" Kiesel Obituary
Funeral Services for 91 year old Norma Jean "Jeanie" Kiesel of Shelby will be Monday, August 22nd at 10:30 AM at the United Lutheran Church in Shelby. Friends may call Sunday, August 21st from 3:00 PM...
Aug 19, 2022
Rural Mainstreet Economic Index Falls Below Growth Neutral Again
(Omaha, Nebraska) The Creighton University Rural Mainstreet Index (RMI) fell for the fifth straight month, sinking below growth neutral for a third consecutive month according to the monthly survey of...
Aug 19, 2022
Story County Sheriff's Office Arrests Man After Discovery Of Explosive Device
(Story City, IA) -- The Story County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man after a homemade explosive was found at a mobile home park. Twenty-nine-year-old Tyler C. Hammond faces multiple charges. The d...
Aug 18, 2022
Commanche City Council Rejects Canadian Pacific Offer Of $200K
(Commanche, IA) -- The Commanche City Council has turned down the 200-thousand dollar settlement offered by Canadian Pacific Railroad to address a major increase in train traffic for the area. Canadia...
Aug 18, 2022
Brain-eating amoeba suspected in 2nd Midwest death
By MARGERY A. BECK and JOSH FUNK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Health officials say a child likely died from a rare infection caused by a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in the Elkhorn River ...
Aug 18, 2022
Six letter winners are back for Griswold volleyball
(Griswold) Griswold volleyball graduated three key seniors from a squad that won 15 matches last season. The Tigers have six returning letter winners which coach Jody Rossell says is a good thing. "Tw...
Aug 18, 2022
Exira-EHK volleyball sets out to exceed 2021 win total
(Elk Horn) Exira-EHK begins the volleyball season September 3rd with the Missouri Valley Tournament. Derek Reischauer, new head coach for the Spartans, has had a couple of weeks to get to know his tea...
Aug 18, 2022
Jerald Hansen Obituary
Jerald Hansen, 82, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Jerald Paul was welcomed by four older siblings when he was born on May 7, 1940, to John and Ruby (Ger...
Aug 18, 2022
Shirley Schwenke Obituary
Shirley Schwenke, 92, of Massena passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at the Greenfield Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Greenfield. Funeral Services: Will be held on Tuesday, August 23, ...
Aug 18, 2022
Darla McGinnis Obituary
Family will greet friends of 61 year old Darla McGinnis of Des Moines, formerly of Avoca, on Saturday, August 20th from 4PM to 5PM at the Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Avoca. Burial will be at the Pato...
Aug 18, 2022
