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Gene Hackwell Obituary
Gene L. Hackwell, 80, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. A visitation will be held Thursday, June 4, 2020, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with the...
Jun 01, 2020
Updated: Fire Destroys Home North of Atlantic
(Atlantic) A fire leveled a home north of Atlantic late Sunday afternoon. Atlantic Fire Chief Tom Cappel says the call went out at 5:40 p.m. of a house fire at 60091 Boston Road. The initial report st...
May 31, 2020
Iowa COVID-19 Data as of 11:00 a.m. Sunday
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health reports 352 additional positive cases of COVID-19 for a total of 14,487, and six more deaths, bringing the total number of deaths to 533, as of 11:00 ...
May 31, 2020
Iowa basketball's Patrick McCaffery has hardship waiver approved
(Iowa City) Patrick McCaffery joins teammates Jordan Bohannan and Jack Nunge as Iowa players to have hardship waiver petitions approved by the Big Ten Conference this offseason. McCaffery missed all b...
May 30, 2020
Harlan Native and Bearcat Track and Field Standout Marcus Klein named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team
(Maryville, Mo.) Harlan alum and Northwest Missouri State track and field standout Marcus Klein earned a spot on the 2020 Academic All-District Men's Track & Field / Cross Country Team, selected b...
May 30, 2020
Governor Reynolds and Team Moving Operations Back to Capitol
(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and her team are moving back to the Capitol after working for nearly three months from the State Emergency Operations Center in Johnston. On Monday, the Governo...
May 30, 2020
Benjamin David Jessen Obituary
A Memorial Service for 30-year old Benjamin David Jessen, of Atlantic, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at Hockenberry Funeral Home in Atlantic. A visitation will be held on Tues...
May 30, 2020
US food prices see historic jump and are likely to stay high
(Des Moines, AP) As if trips to the grocery store weren't nerve-racking enough, U.S. shoppers lately have seen the costs of meat, eggs and even potatoes soar as the coronavirus has disrupted processin...
May 30, 2020
Two male juveniles abscond from Clarinda Academy
(Clarinda) The Clarinda Police Department says two Native American male juveniles absconded from Clarinda Academy shortly before midnight. One male is 5'11", 175 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes,...
May 30, 2020
Veterans are plentiful for Audubon baseball
(Audubon) Audubon baseball will get their season started in just over two weeks with head coach Matt Wilder in his debut campaign. Wilder is a former standout player at baseball powerhouse Newman Cath...
May 30, 2020
