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Carol (Wolff) Knutsen Obituary
Carol Knutsen, 63, of Audubon, Iowa, passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, at her home surrounded by family. Carol Ann was born on February 21, 1962, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Arnold George ...
Mandy Billings Nov 11, 2025

Growing number of local food businesses close to 1,500 in Iowa, report shows
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) A new report from the Iowa Food System Coalition shows that Iowa has 1,461 local food businesses spread across the state. Coalition staff said the report shows the economic via...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Nov 11, 2025

8 Man Semifinals Preview: Wheelers v. Golden Bears, Coverage on KSOM
(Cedar Falls, IA) -- Audubon will try to climb the next hill and that is the number one ranked team in 8 Man football Bishop Garrigan in the Semifinals on Wednesday morning, coverage on KSOM. The Whee...
Chris Varney Nov 11, 2025

On Veterans Day, Efforts Continue to Tackle the Ongoing Crisis of Veteran Suicide
(Undated) -- Today is Veterans Day and along with that comes an increased focus on the sensitive topic of suicide. The most recent data available from the Department of Veterans Affairs noted an avera...
Mandy Billings Nov 11, 2025

Iowa Scientists: Rising Insurance Premiums Are Due To Increasing Temperatures, Extreme Weather Events
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa Scientists are attributing rising property insurance premiums to increasing temperatures and extreme weather events. "Rising insurance premiums in Iowa are driven by increased...
Mandy Billings Nov 11, 2025

Beverly Larsen Obituary
Beverly Lucille Caroline Larsen was born March 2, 1929, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, to Louis and Mary Lucille (Skuldt) Namen. She graduated from Franklin High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 1948. She marri...
Western Iowa Today Nov 11, 2025

Atlantic Girl's Wrestling Team Returns Experience, and Promising Newcomers
(Atlantic) The Atlantic girls' wrestling team began its second week of practice on Monday. Head Coach Mike Greving, in his second year, welcomed eight returning varsity wrestlers and 17 middle school ...
Tom Robinson Nov 11, 2025

Massena City Council Voices Concerns Over Future of Tax Increment Financing Amid Legislative Discussions
(Massena) - The Massena City Council expressed concerns about how long the state will continue to allow Tax Increment Financing (T.I.F.), as the Iowa Legislature is considering potential changes to th...
Tom Robinson Nov 11, 2025

Wheelers Will Head to Cedar Falls Tuesday For Semifinals Wednesday Morning
(Audubon, IA) -- Audubon will be hitting the road on Tuesday and will stay in Cedar Falls the night before their 8 Man Semifinal showdown with #1 Bishop Garrigan, coverage of the game on KSOM. There w...
Chris Varney Nov 11, 2025

Largent's Huge Season Leads Chargers Volleyball to Another 20 Win Campaign
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- It was another 20 win season for AC/GC Volleyball in 2025 -- their 7th in their last 9 years. The Chargers finished 24-12 and were third in the West Central Conference. They lo...
Chris Varney Nov 11, 2025







