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Des Moines School Board President Jackie Norris exits U.S. Senate race
Iowa Capital Dispatch story written by Robin Opsahl. Des Moines school board chair Jackie Norris, who was running for U.S. Senate, spoke to Iowans at the Polk County Democrats' Steak Fry in Des Moines...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Oct 17, 2025

Spartans Are Banged Up Going Into County Rivalry at Wheelers; Coverage on KSOM
(Audubon, IA) -- The regular season comes to close today in 8 man football and in the battle of Audubon County, Exira EHK visits Audubon, coverage on KSOM. The Wheelers have already clinched the Distr...
Chris Varney Oct 17, 2025

Governor Reynolds Commits $5M To Expand Preschool, Childcare Programs
(Des Moines) -- Governor Kim Reynolds is committing five million dollars to expand childcare and preschool program partnerships throughout Iowa. Reynolds says the additional grant funding will help ad...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2025

Riverside Bulldogs Compete for District Championship Against ACGC
(Oakland) Riverside Head Coach Darrell Frain emphasizes that being in this position at the end of the year is what every team aims for, as Riverside prepares to travel to ACGC for the Class A District...
Tom Robinson Oct 17, 2025

Friday's High School Football Schedule
Friday, October 17 Class 3A, District 6 Harlan @ Atlantic (Coverage on KS 95 and Western Iowa Today TV) Greene County @ Creston Carroll @ Perry Class 2A, District 2 Okoboji @ Kuemper Catholic Spirit L...
Chris Varney Oct 17, 2025

Red Oak Wins Boy's Hawkeye Ten Conference Cross Country Title: Lewis Central a Close Second
(Shenandoah) The Red Oak Boys' Cross Country Team won the Hawkeye Ten Conference Team Title with a total of 71 points on Thursday at the Shenandoah High School Cross Country Course. Lewis Central fini...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2025

Thursday's High School Volleyball Scores
Hawkeye Ten Glenwood 3, Creston 1 (25-16, 23-25, 25-17, 25-17) Lewis Central 3, Denison Schleswig 0 (25-10, 25-11, 25-19) St. Albert 3, Atlantic 0 Corner 3rd Place Fremont Mills 3, Stanton 0 (25-15, 2...
Chris Varney Oct 16, 2025

Harlan Girl's Win Hawkeye Ten Conference Cross Country Crown: Glenwood, 2nd, and Atlantic Third
(Shenandoah) The Harlan girls' cross country team had a strong performance at the Hawkeye Ten Cross Country Meet, held at the Shenandoah High School Cross Country Course on Thursday. They placed two r...
Tom Robinson Oct 16, 2025

DMC Sweeps West Central XC Meet; Chargers Kent 7th
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- Des Moines Christian dominated the West Central Conference cross country meet hosted by AC/GC on Thursday. The Lions won both the girls and boys competition and DMC got the ind...
Chris Varney Oct 16, 2025

Frances Elaine Rollins Obituary
Frances Elaine Rollins, the daughter of Harry Luther and Opal Marie (Twaddle) Calhoon, was born September 30, 1933, in Shambaugh, IA. Frances died October 15, 2025, at her home in Oakland, IA, at the ...
Mandy Billings Oct 16, 2025







