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USDA Rural Development invests $19 million to improve the electrical grid in rural Iowa
(Des Moines) U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development's Iowa State Director Michael Sexton announced that the agency is awarding a total of $19 million for two projects to improve electric inf...
Mandy Billings Feb 24, 2026

Creston Woman Arrested on Drug Charge
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested Deborah Lynn Graham, 60, Monday morning for Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd or Subsequent Offense. Graham was taken to the Union County Jail. ...
Mandy Billings Feb 24, 2026

Updated: Fire Departments Called To House Fire Near Griswold
(Griswold) The Griswold, Lewis, and Cumberland Fire Departments were called to the area of 560th and Tucson just after 6:00 this morning for a house fire. As off 8:00 this morning, firefighters remain...
Mandy Billings Feb 24, 2026

Dennis Brix Obituary
Dennis Brix, 86, of Walnut, Iowa, went to be home with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Eden Acres Lutheran Home in Perry, Iowa. Dennis is survived by sister, Nerita (Ro...
Jack McKee Feb 24, 2026

Michael Kaufman Obituary
Michael Joseph Kaufman was born on March 15, 1937, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Cecelia (Mueller) and Henry Kaufman. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Earling, Iowa, and grad...
Jack McKee Feb 24, 2026

Wheelers Play Crusaders in Boys Basketball District Finals; Coverage on KS 95.7 FM
(Carroll, IA) -- Audubon will play Coon Rapids Bayard tonight in a Class 1A District final boys basketball game, coverage on KS 95.7 FM. The game will be played on a neutral court because CRB's gym do...
Chris Varney Feb 24, 2026

Bulldogs Have Successful Wrestling Season Led By Anderson
(Oakland, IA) -- It was a successful season for Riverside Boys Wrestling and Head Coach Casey Conover. The Bulldogs sent seven to the state tournament and earned three medals including a state champio...
Chris Varney Feb 24, 2026

Got an ear for frog and toad calls? Iowa is seeking survey volunteers
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Several times each summer, Iowans drive set routes at night and turn a discerning ear to the 16 unique frog and toad songs that can be heard across the state. The Iowa Departme...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Feb 24, 2026

Iowa Senate sends K-12 funding package to governor's desk
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) The Iowa Senate sent legislation to the governor's desk Monday for the state's per-pupil funding for Iowa K-12 schools for the 2026-2027 year. Senate File 2201 was amended from...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Feb 24, 2026

Q&A Panel Session: Local Offices, Boards, and Commissions set for February 28th
(Atlantic) Cass County residents interested in public service can learn how to get involved at a free event this Saturday, February 28. The Cass County Democrats will host "Interested in Running?" fro...
Mandy Billings Feb 24, 2026







