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Changes For Iowa School Bus Driver Training Taking Effect in New Year
(Des Moines) Changes to school bus driver training in Iowa take effect at the start of the new year. House File 395 allows school districts to determine whether bus drivers must complete a specific tr...
Jan 02, 2026
Fines For Hands-Free Driving Violations In Iowa now in effect
(Des Moines) There are no more warnings. As of January 1, law enforcement began ticketing motorists using their cellphones to make calls, talk, text, stream, scroll, or type into their GPS. The law no...
Jan 02, 2026
Atlantic Varsity Archer's Win Team Title at Diagonal
(Diagonal) The Atlantic Varsity Archery team is off to a good start. The Trojans followed the team title at Central Decatur last weekend with a victory at the Diagonal Holiday Bullseye Shootout earlie...
Jan 02, 2026
College Football Bowl Scoreboard
2025-2026 College Football Bowl Schedule Thursday, January 1: CFP Quarterfinal, Orange Bowl: #5 Oregon 23, #4 Texas Tech 3 Thursday, January 1: CFP Quarterfinal, Rose Bowl: #1 Indiana 38, #9 Alabama 3...
Jan 01, 2026
Hawkeyes Beat Huskers In Battle of Ranked Teams
(Iowa City, IA) -- 14th ranked Iowa women's basketball defended their home court beat #20 Nebraska 86-76 in a New Year's Day battle on Thursday. The Huskers came out of the gate and scored the game's ...
Jan 01, 2026
Icon of the wetlands, Iowa's trumpeter swan population continues to grow
(Iowa DNR Feature) Iowa's trumpeter swans attempted a modern-day record 158 nests in 2025, which is an increase of 17 percent over 2022. The nesting data is from the most recent statewide observation ...
Jan 01, 2026
USPS says mail-in ballots might not get postmark on same day they're dropped off
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) The U.S. Postal Service has adopted a new rule that could create doubt about whether some ballots mailed by voters by Election Day will receive postmarks in time to be counted....
Jan 01, 2026
From the Mat to the Market: Atlantic Alumnus Launches Healthy Wrestling Nutrition with Cael Sanderson
(Undated) Atlantic alumnus and entrepreneur Zach Stork has partnered with wrestling legend Cael Sanderson to bring a healthier nutrition option to the wrestling community. Zach Stork, the owner and CE...
Jan 01, 2026
Tigers Girls Wrestling Have Had Moments in Season's First Half
(Griswold, IA) -- The Griswold girls wrestling team is in the middle of its first full season by itself. The wins have not come in bunches for the Tigers but they have come. Griswold did win the Corne...
Jan 01, 2026
Pending Home Sales Increase 3.3% In November
(Washington, DC) -- Pending home sales surged in November. According to the National Association of Realtors, the number of homes under contract rose three-point-three-percent thanks to lower mortgage...
Jan 01, 2026
