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Gov. Reynolds Announces Employer Innovation Fund and Child Care Challenge Funding Opportunities
(Des Moines) Wednesday, Governor Reynolds announced two Future Ready Iowa grant opportunities totaling $1.2 million. The Future Ready Iowa Employer Innovation Fund is designed to expand opportunities ...
Jan 14, 2021
Atlantic School Board Extends Face Mask Policy to March 10
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board voted to extend the district's temporary face mask policy to the March 10 School Board meeting. At this time, the board will revisit the issue and decide whether t...
Jan 13, 2021
Farragut man arrested for Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Deliver
(Montgomery Co.) A Farragut man was arrested for Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Deliver. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says 59-year-old Henry Blake Ballard was arrested Wednesday aftern...
Jan 13, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Nichols Obituary
Mary Elizabeth Nichols, age 79, of Elk Horn, Iowa, passed away January 12, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, January 18 at 11:00 a.m. a Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan, Iowa. Pauley Jo...
Jan 13, 2021
Audit: Improper reimbursements to Des Moines school workers
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa's state auditor says Des Moines Public Schools made more than $200,000 in improper payments to a district maintenance and projects specialist and a maintenance contractor....
Jan 13, 2021
Thomas Rogers Obituary
Thomas Grant Rogers, the son of John William and Mary Agnes (Hully) Rogers, was born June 5, 1932, in Omaha, NE. He died January 12, 2021, in Council Bluffs, IA, at the age of 88 years, 7 months, and ...
Jan 13, 2021
Semi rollover northwest of Atlantic
(Atlantic) Authorities responded to a semi rollover accident on Glacier Road, just off of Highway 83, northwest of Atlantic this morning. The driver of the semi refused medical treatment. No other inf...
Jan 13, 2021
Montgomery County Man arrested on Eluding and Drug Possession Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces drug possession charges following a short pursuit on Tuesday in Montgomery County. Sheriff's Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by 46-year old Jason La...
Jan 13, 2021
High School Wrestling Quad from Oakland on KSOM Thursday
(Oakland) KSOM will provide hold-by-hold coverage of a quadrangular at Riverside on Thursday. The Bulldogs host ACGC, Tri-Center and Woodbine. Round one will start at 5:30 featuring Riverside against ...
Jan 13, 2021
Where Are the Highest Yields in the Corn Belt
(Washington D.C.) The ag economists at the University of Illinois pulled some interesting data in the last week from USDA. They were looking for the highest yielding corn and soybean areas of the Midw...
Jan 13, 2021
