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Reminder: Highway 148 Bridge Over I-80 North of Anita to Close Today
(Anita) The Iowa Department of Transportation's Creston construction office wants to let motorists know about the closure of the Iowa 148 bridge over Interstate 80 (Exit 70) that is three miles north ...
Tom Robinson Mar 30, 2026

Atlantic High School Archers Finished 12th in 3D and 13th in Bullseye at State Archery Tournament
(Atlantic) The 2026 High School and Middle School State Archery Tournament wrapped up at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Sunday. DNR Tournament officials say 145 schools from across Iowa competed in the...
Tom Robinson Mar 29, 2026

Multiple Cyclone Players To Return; Momcilovic Undecided
(Ames, IA) -- Four players from Iowa St. have committed to return to Ames next season -- Blake Buchanan, Jamarion Batemon, Killyan Toure and Dominykas Pleta as reported first by the Quad City Times. M...
Chris Varney Mar 29, 2026

Anita Supply Center and smart solutions for siding
(Sponsored) Homeowners looking to enhance curb appeal while reducing long-term maintenance are finding a smart solution at Anita Supply Center with the Ascend Composite Cladding System. By combining t...
William Saluk Mar 29, 2026

Fire Near Bronson Destroys Homes, Sheds, Vehicles, and Equipment
(Bronson, Iowa) Multiple fire departments responded to a wildfire raging across several miles in northwest Iowa on Saturday. According to the press release, at approximately 3:47 p.m. on March 28, 202...
Tom Robinson Mar 29, 2026

Fraudulent Text Messages Target Recipients With False Claims of Unpaid Traffic Violations or Tolls
(Ames) The Iowa Department of Transportation is warning consumers of recent text scams that are occurring in Iowa and across the country. Fraudulent text messages appearing to come from the Iowa DOT o...
Tom Robinson Mar 29, 2026

Grassley Looking to Improve Govt Efficiency
(Washington D.C.) -- Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley is trying to improve the communication of government agencies. In his remarks to Congress this week, Grassley says one of his long running o...
Chris Varney Mar 29, 2026

High Jump Depth Powers Timberwolves Boys Track
(Corning, IA) -- Southwest Valley Boys Track and Field has had a strong history in the high jump and this year will be no different. Last season, Walker Bissell now a Junior and Gavin Wetzel now a Sen...
Chris Varney Mar 29, 2026

Cold Springs Bass Stocking Complete
(Lewis) In August 2025, Iowa Department of Natural Resources personnel lowered the water level at Cold Springs Lake near Lewis in preparation for the renovation project aimed at improving the poor siz...
Tom Robinson Mar 29, 2026

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Tick Up Slightly
(U.S.) The U.S. Department of Labor reported a modest increase in initial unemployment claims for the week ending March 21. Seasonally adjusted initial claims rose to 210,000, up 5,000 from the previo...
Mandy Billings Mar 29, 2026







