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Adair County Supervisors and City of Orient discuss Wind Turbine Tax Increment Financing
(Orient) The Adair County Board of Supervisors discussed wind turbines and Tax Increment Financing (TIF) with officials from the City of Orient this morning. Orient Mayor Matt Swanson told the Supervi...
Apr 29, 2020
467 new positive COVID-19 cases in Iowa, 12 deaths (April 29)
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced today 467 new positive cases of COVID-19, for a total of 6,843 positive cases. 93 percent of today's positive cases are from the 22 counties where res...
Apr 29, 2020
Rain Totals
(Des Moines) A brief shower swept through the region Tuesday evening, resulting in rainfall amounts of less than one-tenth of an inch in most locations south of Highway 20. Atlantic received .08, Carr...
Apr 29, 2020
Nishna Valley Family YMCA reopens with restrictions May 4
(Atlantic) Nishna Valley Family YMCA Executive Director Dan Haynes says the "Y" will have a soft-opening on Monday, May 4. Haynes says per the governor's news briefing on Monday, we are eligible to re...
Apr 29, 2020
Montgomery County man charged with Assault
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man faces assault charges. Red Oak Police arrested 22-year old Skylar Lee Bingham, of Red Oak in the 200 blocks of East Elm Street on Tuesday. Officers transported Bingha...
Apr 29, 2020
Exira-EHK School District moving forward with Air Conditioning in Elk Horn Gym
(Elk Horn) A special meeting of the Exira-EHK School Board will be held this (Wednesday) evening. The meeting starts at 5:30 p.m and among the main agenda items is to discuss and take action on bids t...
Apr 29, 2020
History Books: Boys State Cross Country Qualifcations
(Area) It's part three of the "History Books" feature and today we look back at the performances of area teams at the boy's state cross country meet. Nodaway Valley's tradition shines among local squa...
Apr 29, 2020
Kevin Christensen Obituary
Kevin Robert Christensen, the son of Robert R. and Donna (Larsen) Christensen, was born on September 24, 1966, in Harlan, Iowa and died on April 20, 2020 at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska at...
Apr 29, 2020
Duane Matthess looking to preach accountability and hard work as Nodaway Valley head football coach
(Greenfield) Duane Matthess is excited to have landed the job of head football coach at Nodaway Valley. Matthess spent the last three seasons as the head coach at Clarke. He told KSOM/KS95 Sports the ...
Apr 28, 2020
More outbreaks in Iowa’s Long Term Health Facilities
(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds at Tuesday's daily briefing reported seven outbreaks at Iowa long term health care facilities. On Wednesday, a second test Iowa site is opening at the Crossroads ...
Apr 28, 2020
