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William "Bill" LaVern Thompsen Obituary
William "Bill" LaVern Thompsen entered the world on September 24, 1946, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the youngest child of Adele Ruth (League) and William Thompsen. He grew up...
Jan 21, 2026
Private colleges argue potential harms of 4-year community college degrees
(Iowa Capital Dispatch) Representatives of Iowa's private colleges pushed back Tuesday against the narrative that baccalaureate degrees are sorely needed at community colleges, with lawmakers respondi...
Jan 21, 2026
Soil and Water Conservation Educator Highlights Year of Outreach to Pottawattamie County Supervisors
(Pottawattamie Co.) Laura Monson, Education Coordinator for East and West Pottawattamie County Soil and Water Conservation Districts, presented her annual review to the Pottawattamie County Board of S...
Jan 21, 2026
Chargers Boys Wrestling Showing Strong Depth
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- AC/GC will be a the John J. Harris tournament this Friday and Saturday at Southwest Valley High School, coverage on KSOM and KS 95. The Chargers went 1-1 in a triangular on Tue...
Jan 21, 2026
Nebraska Woman Arrested on Drug Charges in Glenwood
(Glenwood) A Nebraska woman was arrested on drug charges in Glenwood Tuesday. The Glenwood Police Department says 33-year-old Chelcee Marie Hotz, of Omaha, was charged with Possession of a Controlled ...
Jan 21, 2026
Creston Woman Jailed on Probation Violation
(Creston) A Creston woman was taken to jail following her arrest on Tuesday afternoon. Creston Police arrested 28-year-old Makayla Ann Dewees at 302 N. Pine Street at around 12:12 p.m. on a probation ...
Jan 21, 2026
NEW - Wake Up To The Classic Rock Breakfast on KS 95.7!
You've spoken and we've listened. You've asked for a place to hear the best Classic Rock of all time with out all of that DJ Chatter. You've spoken and we've listened. You want to be informed with the...
Jan 21, 2026
Where is the Ag Economy at in Early 2026?
(NAFB) It's been a tough go for the U.S. agricultural economy so far in 2026. Matt Clark, the interim executive director for Terrain Ag, said the livestock sector entered the year in better shape than...
Jan 21, 2026
Eight Atlantic High School Band Students Take Part in Southwest Iowa Bandmasters Association
(Atlantic) The 57th annual Southwest Iowa Bandmasters Association (SWIBA) event took place on Monday, January 19th, at Atlantic High School. Eight students from Atlantic High School participated in th...
Jan 21, 2026
Ardys A. Albertsen Obituary
Mrs. Ardys A. Albertsen, age 96, of Audubon, IA, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, IA. Ardys Adel Frederiksen was born on February 20, 1929, to Frederick and ...
Jan 21, 2026
