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Patryce Ballew Lester, 71, of Audubon, IA, passed away peacefully at home on December 8, 2025, surrounded by family and friends. Patty was born on February 4, 1954, to the late Robert (Bob) and Margue...

Geraldine "Jerry" Mary (Hicks) Russmann, beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, was born in Omaha, Nebraska on August 9, 1936, to Ivan J. and Ruth (Johnson) Hicks. She passed away on January ...

(Boone) The IHSAA released its regional pairings for Tuesday, February 3. In Class 1A, Riverside and Logan-Magnolia are host sites. The Interstate 35 vs Earlham Regional semi-final winner will wrestle...

(Boone) The final edition of the IHSAA's 2025-26 dual team wrestling rankings was released this week. The IHSAA uses the rankings to determine postseason dual-team qualifying while maintaining school ...

(Des Moines) A Council Bluffs woman was taken into custody following an investigation for insurance fraud. According to the press release, 53-year-old Shannon Marie Doty, of Council Bluffs, was arrest...

Beverly Jean (Duke) Barratt, lovingly known as Bev - and to so many simply as Grandma Farmer - was born on February 14, 1931, in Harlan, Iowa, to Max and Fern (Fick) Duke. From the very beginning, her...

(Creston) Creston Police arrested 35-year-old Alex Richard Cunningham, of Creston, on Tuesday for Violation of Probation. Cunningham was taken to Union County Jail, where he was held without bond pend...

Roberta "Bobbie" Putney, 101, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Allen Place in Atlantic. Roberta Josephine was born on September 17, 1924, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Willi...

(NAFB) USDA's annual Rural America at a Glance Report series usually contains a specific topic of focus, along with traditional offerings about population, income, and economics. Tracey Farrigan, a re...

(Red Oak) Two juveniles and one adult face multiple drug charges in Montgomery County. Red Oak Police arrested two juveniles on the following charges: *Possession of a controlled substance 1st offense...