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Firefighters Called to Garage Fire in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Firefighters responded to a garage fire on Saturday afternoon. According to Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce, the call went out at approximately 1:26 p.m. The Red Oak, Elliott, and Stanton Fire...
Tom Robinson Feb 28, 2026

Charlotte Acker Obituary
Charlotte Acker, 69, of Des Moines, Iowa, (formerly of Greenfield) passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic. Celebration of Life Services will be held on ...
Tom Robinson Feb 28, 2026

Tri-Center Battles Reigning Champions Western Christian Tonight for 2A State Tournament Berth: Coverage on KS 95.7
(Sioux City, Iowa) -- The TriCenter Trojans will look to punch a ticket to the Class 2A state boys basketball tournament when the Trojans face defending champion Western Christian in a Substate 8 fina...
Jack McKee Feb 28, 2026

Wintry Mix May Create Slick Travel in Southwest Iowa Sunday and Monday
(Omaha) Wintry Mix May Create Slick Travel in Southwest Iowa Sunday and Monday (Omaha) The National Weather Service says a wintry mix of snow and freezing rain may lead to slick travel conditions on S...
Tom Robinson Feb 28, 2026

Bulldogs Battle Gaels in 1A Substate Finals; Coverage on KSOM
(Des Moines, IA) -- It has been an incredible run for the Riverside boys basketball team in the playoffs and they look to keep it going tonight battling Ft. Dodge St. Emond in the substate finals, cov...
Chris Varney Feb 28, 2026

Saturday's High School Boys Basketball Playoff Schedule
Saturday, February 28 Substate Finals; winners to the state tournament Class 1A Substate 7 Riverside (14-10) v. Ft. Dodge St. Edmond (22-2) @ Knapp Center, Des Moines; Coverage on KSOM 96.5 FM Substat...
Chris Varney Feb 28, 2026

Friday's Boys Basketball Playoff Scores
Class 4A Substate Semifinals Substate 8 CBAL 78, SE Polk 53 Waukee 85, Lewis Central 44 Substate 7 Johnston 61, Dallas Center Grimes 43 Des Moines Roosevelt 79, Des Moines East 52 Substate 6 North Sco...
Chris Varney Feb 27, 2026

Naig Visits Nichols Farms Near Bridgewater, Highlights Innovation and Stewardship
(Bridgewater) Iowa Ag Secretary Mike Naig made stops in Audubon, Adair, and Union Counties on Friday. Secretary Naig toured Nichols Farms cattle and seedstock operation near Bridgewater based on high-...
Tom Robinson Feb 27, 2026

Cash Grain February 27, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair February Corn - 4.15 October Corn - 4.24 February Beans - 10.93 October Beans - 10.58 Landus Coop - Atlantic February Corn - 4.09 October Corn - 4.24 February Beans - 10.93 October...
Mandy Billings Feb 27, 2026

Small Businesses Warned of Risks From Proposed Credit Card Legislation
(Atlantic) Officials with the Small Business Payments Alliance met with small business owners and farmers in Atlantic on Friday to discuss the future of electronic payments and the potential impact of...
Mandy Billings Feb 27, 2026







