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Atlantic Sophomore Mason Betts Named KS 95.7 Armour Insurance Trojan Athlete of the Week
(Atlantic) Atlantic sophomore cross country runner Mason Betts has consistently led the Trojans' boys' team this season with multiple top ten finishes. Last Thursday, Betts finished 9th overall in a c...
Tom Robinson Oct 13, 2025

Lucas Esbeck Obituary
Lucas David Esbeck, age 35 of Atlantic, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 22, 2025, at his home. He was born March 15th, 1990, in Omaha, NE, to Lee and Jane Esbeck of Elk Horn, IA. Lucas g...
Jack McKee Oct 13, 2025

Exira EHK Giving Their Weight Room "The Barn" A Facelift
(Exira, IA) -- For the last 25 years, Exira EHK has been using "The Barn" for its weight room but now the athletic department is going to completely remodel the building and not only use it as a weigh...
Chris Varney Oct 13, 2025

Atlantic City Council to Discuss Future Funding for the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce
(Atlantic) At the regular Atlantic City Council meeting on Wednesday, the Council will discuss and may issue a recommendation regarding the future funding of the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce. Accordin...
Tom Robinson Oct 13, 2025

Monday's High School Sports Schedule
Monday, October 13 Volleyball Non Conference Atlantic @ Exira EHK Western Iowa Conference Tournament, First Round @ Manning (4) Logan Magnolia v. (5) Underwood (7) Missouri Valley @ (2) IKM Manning @ ...
Chris Varney Oct 13, 2025

Chargers Prepare for District Title Game Vs Bulldogs
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- AC/GC will host Riverside this Friday for the Class A, District 7 title. Both teams are undefeated in the district and both teams are coming off a blowout win on Friday night. ...
Chris Varney Oct 13, 2025

Meredith Communications Hosted Meet Your Candidates Forum for Atlantic School Board and Atlantic City Council
(Atlantic) Meredith Communications KSOM/KS95.7 hosted a candidate forum on Sunday evening featuring the four individuals running for two seats on the Atlantic Community School District's Board of Dire...
Tom Robinson Oct 13, 2025

AAA Warns: Aggression Behind the Wheel is Contagious
(Omaha) Exposure to aggressive driving fuels more aggression behind the wheel, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. In a survey of licensed drivers, 96% admitted to en...
Tom Robinson Oct 13, 2025

UTV Accident in Madison County Claims One Life
(Winterset) One person died in a UTV accident in Madison County. According to the Madison County Sheriff's Office, a 9-1-1 call came in shortly after midnight on October 11, reporting a UTV crash with...
Tom Robinson Oct 12, 2025

Iowa Gas Prices Drop Four Cents; Crude Oil Prices Mixed This Week
(Des Moines) Iowa motorists are seeing some relief at the pump as the average price of regular unleaded gasoline fell four cents from last week, now averaging $2.82 per gallon, according to AAA's late...
Mandy Billings Oct 12, 2025







