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UPDATE: Fatal Explosion at Bartlett Salvage Yard
(Bartlett, Iowa) On March 24, 2026, at approximately 12:09 p.m., the Fremont County Sheriff's Office responded to a reported explosion at the J-Dogg Salvage facility in Bartlett, Iowa. When emergency ...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2026

Trojan Girls and Cardinal Boys Both Open Outdoor Season With Top Five Finishes
(Indianola, IA) -- Atlantic Girls and Treynor Boys both had a top five finish at the Simpson High School Classic on Tuesday as the outdoor track and field season kicked off on a wonderful night at Sim...
Chris Varney Mar 24, 2026

AHSTW to Join Riverside in Boys and Girls Soccer This Spring
(Avoca, IA) -- AHSTW has decided to not field their own soccer teams this spring. School Superintendent Darin Jones sent an e-mail to parents in the school system today stating the following, "We ae e...
Chris Varney Mar 24, 2026

Cash Grain March 24, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair March Corn - 4.18 October Corn - 4.44 March Beans - 10.77 October Beans - 10.69 Landus Coop - Atlantic March Corn - 4.18 October Corn - 4.44 March Beans - 10.77 October Beans - 10....
Mandy Billings Mar 24, 2026

Darrell Christensen Obituary
Darrell Christensen, age 80, of Audubon, passed away Monday, March 23, 2026, at the Exira Care Center. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Bethany Lutheran Church in Ki...
Mandy Billings Mar 24, 2026

Dave "Wilk" Wilkerson Obituary
Dave "Wilk" Wilkerson, 68, of Exira, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn. Dave is survived by his wife of 37 years, Rhonda Wilkerson; sister, Sherri Wilkerson; broth...
Mandy Billings Mar 24, 2026

Former Atlantic Teacher Permanently Loses Iowa Teaching License
(Atlantic) The Iowa Board of Education Examiners has acknowledged the voluntary surrender of Jesse McCann's teaching license following his termination from the Atlantic School District over allegation...
Mandy Billings Mar 24, 2026

Griswold Schools Superintendent Reports Positive Developments on Tax Levy and Budget Guarantee
(Griswold) Griswold Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs shared encouraging news with the school board Monday night regarding the district's tax levy. Henrichs said Senate File 2201, passed in late Fe...
Tom Robinson Mar 24, 2026

Cass County will Participate in Statewide Tornado Drill
(Cass Co.) Iowa's annual statewide tornado drill will take place Wednesday, March 25, beginning at 10:00 a.m. during the weekly NOAA Weather Radio test. Mike Kennon, Cass County Emergency Management C...
Mandy Billings Mar 24, 2026

Pottawattamie County St. Patrick's Day Traffic Enforcement Results
(Council Bluffs) In an effort to reduce impaired and dangerous driving, law enforcement agencies conducted a multiagency traffic enforcement project on the evening of March 17th in Pottawattamie Count...
Mandy Billings Mar 24, 2026







