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Funeral Homes forced to learn new methods amid social distancing
(Area) Families dealing with a loss are always faced with hard decisions on how to best celebrate the life of a loved one. Those decisions have become even more difficult with COVID-19 restrictions. G...
Apr 13, 2020
Year in Review: CAM Girls Sports
Fall Sports Cross Country CAM was the runner-up to Exira-EHK in the Rolling Valley Conference Meet by one point. The Cougars had four top 15 finishers with Cadence Stephenson crossing the finish line ...
Apr 13, 2020
Two Males Escape from Clarinda Academy
(Clarinda) The Clarinda Police Department says two males escaped from the Clarinda Academy at around 8:40 p.m. on Sunday. Chief Keith Brothers, describes the two as a white male wearing a grey hoodie,...
Apr 13, 2020
Year away from baseball helps Exira-EHK grad Tyler Jacobsen flourish
(Elk Horn) Exira-EHK graduate Tyler Jacobsen has had a successful two year stint on the baseball team at Benedictine University. The former Spartan is hoping to latch on with a professional organizati...
Apr 12, 2020
Updated: Two Men charged in Stuart Shooting Incident
(Stuart) Two men face multiple charges following a report of a shooting incident in Stuart. According to the report, Stuart Police responded to a call of several shots fired at 615 SW. 7th at around 1...
Apr 12, 2020
Additional COVID-19 cases in Iowa, 7 additional deaths confirmed
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 77 additional positive cases for a total of 1,587 positive cases. There have been an additional 383 negative tests for a t...
Apr 12, 2020
Cass County Public Health Announces First Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Cass County
(Atlantic) A case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been confirmed in Cass County. Local public health officials were notified of the case this morning by the Iowa Department of Public Health. "Whil...
Apr 12, 2020
Dwayne L. Knop
Graveside services for 98-year old Dwayne L. Knop formerly of Omaha will be held at 2:00 p.m., April 17, 2020, at the Atlantic Cemetery. Open visitation will be held from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Thursd...
Apr 12, 2020
Ward Alan Koos Obituary
A private family memorial service for 74-year old Ward Alan Koos, of Walnut, will be held on Tuesday, April 14, at 11:00 a.m. at the Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Avoca. A public visitation will be hel...
Apr 12, 2020
Taylor County Crash Claims one Life
(Taylor County) One person died in a head-on collision in Taylor County Saturday night. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 10:50 p.m. in the 1400 block on Tennessee Avenue. Aut...
Apr 12, 2020
