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Cyclones Girls and Gross Qualify for State XC Meet
(Spencer, IA) -- Sioux Center won both the girls and boys competition at Cross Country Districts at Spencer but Harlan will send their girls to state and Jeffrey Gross for the Cyclones qualified indiv...
Chris Varney Oct 22, 2025

Trojans Williams and Betts Both Qualify for State XC
Katrina Williams of Atlantic qualified for the State Cross Country Meet with a PR time of 19:52.11. Mason Betts finished in 11th place and also qualified for the state XC meet with a PR time of 16:19....
Chris Varney Oct 22, 2025

Russell Coenen Obituary
Russell "Russ" Coenen, age 75, of Woodward, Iowa passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 16th, 2025. A mass of Catholic Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM on Tuesday, October 28th, at Saint Bon...
Mandy Billings Oct 22, 2025

Cash Grain October 22, 2025
Landus Coop - Adair October Corn - 3.83 March Corn - 4.00 October Beans - 9.65 March Beans - 9.93 Landus Coop - Atlantic October Corn - 3.83 March Corn - 4.00 October Beans - 9.65 March Beans - 9.93 L...
Mandy Billings Oct 22, 2025

Spartans In a Familiar Spot for First Round of 8 Man Playoffs
(Elk Horn, IA) -- For the 2nd year in a row, Exira EHK got the very last playoff spot in 8 Man and that means a tough opponent in the first round -- the Spartans will have to go to undefeated Woodbine...
Chris Varney Oct 22, 2025

Iowans Encouraged to Dispose of Old Medications on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Safety's Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) is encouraging all Iowans to participate in the next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, scheduled for Oc...
Mandy Billings Oct 22, 2025

Boil Advisory in Exira Lifted
(Exira) The boil advisory that was issued for a portion of Exira on Monday has been lifted. There are no longer any boil advisories in effect.
Mandy Billings Oct 22, 2025

Strong As Steele Foundation: 2 nd Annual Night of Giving.
(Atlantic) Steele McLaren was in a horrible accident in October of 2020 and suffered a severe traumatic brain injury. Today, Steele works full-time, lives independently, and is very independent. He ha...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Oct 22, 2025

High School Football Playoff Picture -- 3A, 4A, 5A REVISED
Here is a look at each and every district in Class 3A, 4A and 5A and each team's prospects at making the high school football playoffs going into the last week of the regular season. Class 3A Top Two ...
Chris Varney Oct 22, 2025

Virginia Brosam Obituary
Virginia Brosam, age 98, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic, IA. Open visitation with the family will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m....
Western Iowa Today Oct 22, 2025







