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Cass County Arrests Report: Three Individuals Booked on Assault, Warrant, and Drug ChargesSunnyside Pool Announces Opening Weekend, May 5 Deadline for Discount PassesFarm Bill Passes U.S. HousePottawattamie County Supervisors Proclaim May 3-9 as National Correctional Officers and Employees WeekBuckholdt & Adams Lead Eagles Girls Track and FieldFatal Motorcycle vs Sprayer Accident in Shelby CountyGrow Another Row Stands Reopen May 1 Across Cass CountyIowa DOC selects Aaron Sharr as new warden in ClarindaExtreme Weather Hits U.S. Early in 2026 with Drought, Flooding, and Tornado SurgeState News: Low Drug Abuse Rates, Aldi's Healthier Choices, and the Closure of Summerset WineryISU Men's Basketball Coach Gets Contract ExtensionEckhardt Is Confident About Turning Around Nodaway Valley FootballBenavidez discusses Row Crop OutlookThursday's High School Sports ScheduleCattle Cycle Signals Possible Herd Rebuild, USDA Economist SaysUSDA Meteorologist Releasing Short Term and Long-Term Weather Forecast
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Cass County Arrests Report: Three Individuals Booked on Assault, Warrant, and Drug Charges
Cass County Arrests Report: Three Individuals Booked on Assault, Warrant, and Drug Charges
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Angela Jean Crisafi, 55, of Cumberland, was arrested on April 23rd, on the charge of Domestic Assault with Bodily Injury-1st. Crisafi was transported to the Cass County Jail where she...

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Buckholdt & Adams Lead Eagles Girls Track and Field
Buckholdt & Adams Lead Eagles Girls Track and Field
(Underwood, IA) -- Underwood will host a Co Ed Track and Field Meet tonight -- the Eagles girls team is being led by Sophomore Bella Buckholdt who was...





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Kathy Noble Obituary
Kathy Noble Obituary
Kathy Lynn Noble of Oakland, Iowa passed away on April 29, 2026 at the age of 67 years, 1 month and 16 days. Kathy Lynn Denton was born on March 13, 1959 to Bud...
Jesse Fender Obituary
Jesse Fender Obituary
Jesse Joe Fender, the son of Kemberly Joseph Fender and Ladonna Carol Longcor, was born on October 3, 1975, in Atlantic, Iowa. He passed away on April 26, 2026,...

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Cash Grain April 30, 2026
Cash Grain April 30, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair April Corn - 4.30 October Corn - 4.49 April Beans - 11.20 October Beans - 11.03 Landus Coop - Atlantic April Corn - 4.30 October Corn - 4.4...
Benavidez discusses Row Crop Outlook
Benavidez discusses Row Crop Outlook
(Washington, D.C) Justin Benavidez, USDA Chief Economist, appearing on Farm Broadcasters' Washington Watch on Tuesday, says over the past 15 years, people have ...
Cattle Cycle Signals Possible Herd Rebuild, USDA Economist Says
Cattle Cycle Signals Possible Herd Rebuild, USDA Economist Says
(Washington, D.C.) USDA Chief Economist Justin Benavidez discussed the potential for cattle herd expansion during a meeting with farm broadcasters at Washington...
USDA Meteorologist Releasing Short Term and Long-Term Weather Forecast
USDA Meteorologist Releasing Short Term and Long-Term Weather Forecast
(Washington, D.C.) USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey told farm broadcast reporters in Washington, D.C., that warming ocean waters signal an emerging El Niño...

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Sunnyside Pool Announces Opening Weekend, May 5 Deadline for Discount Passes
Sunnyside Pool Announces Opening Weekend, May 5 Deadline for Discount Passes
(Atlantic) Sunnyside Pool is gearing up for an exciting 2026 summer season and wants to take a moment to remind the community that time is running out to take advantage of discounted summer pool passe...


Farm Bill Passes U.S. House
Farm Bill Passes U.S. House
(Washington, D.C.) The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Farm, Food, and National S...
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Proclaim May 3-9 as National Correctional Officers and Employees Week
Pottawattamie County Supervisors Proclaim May 3-9 as National Correctional Officers and Employees Week
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors has proclaimed May 3-9, ...
Fatal Motorcycle vs Sprayer Accident in Shelby County
Fatal Motorcycle vs Sprayer Accident in Shelby County
(Shelby Co.) A Harlan man died Wednesday evening following a motorcycle versus sprayer cra...
Grow Another Row Stands Reopen May 1 Across Cass County
Grow Another Row Stands Reopen May 1 Across Cass County
(Cass Co) With the arrival of spring, the Grow Another Row initiative is excited to announ...


Iowa DOC selects Aaron Sharr as new warden in Clarinda
Iowa DOC selects Aaron Sharr as new warden in Clarinda
(Clarinda) The Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC) has announced the appointment of Aaron Sharr as the new Warden of the Clarinda Correctional Facil...
Extreme Weather Hits U.S. Early in 2026 with Drought, Flooding, and Tornado Surge
Extreme Weather Hits U.S. Early in 2026 with Drought, Flooding, and Tornado Surge
(Washington, D.C.) In the first quarter of 2026, there have already been several significa...
State News: Low Drug Abuse Rates, Aldi's Healthier Choices, and the Closure of Summerset Winery
State News: Low Drug Abuse Rates, Aldi's Healthier Choices, and the Closure of Summerset Winery
Nebraska And Iowa Among States With Smallest Drug Problem (Undated) -- A new study finds...
Benavidez discusses Row Crop Outlook
Benavidez discusses Row Crop Outlook
(Washington, D.C) Justin Benavidez, USDA Chief Economist, appearing on Farm Broadcasters' ...
Cattle Cycle Signals Possible Herd Rebuild, USDA Economist Says
Cattle Cycle Signals Possible Herd Rebuild, USDA Economist Says
(Washington, D.C.) USDA Chief Economist Justin Benavidez discussed the potential for cattl...
USDA Meteorologist Releasing Short Term and Long-Term Weather Forecast
USDA Meteorologist Releasing Short Term and Long-Term Weather Forecast
(Washington, D.C.) USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey told farm broadcast reporters in Washing...
DCI Investigates Homicide in Carter Lake
DCI Investigates Homicide in Carter Lake
(Carter Lake) Authorities in Nebraska and Iowa link an Assault Investigation in Lincoln to...
Free Mental Health Awareness Event in Atlantic May 13th
Free Mental Health Awareness Event in Atlantic May 13th
(Atlantic) An event aimed at promoting mental wellness and connecting residents with local...
Iowa Gas Prices Jump as Crude Oil Surges
Iowa Gas Prices Jump as Crude Oil Surges
(Des Moines) Iowa drivers are seeing a sharp increase at the pump this week as fuel prices...
Adair County Officials Discuss Future of Public Health Under State's Shared Responsibility Model
Adair County Officials Discuss Future of Public Health Under State's Shared Responsibility Model
(Adair Co.) Catherine Hillestad, CEO of Adair County Health System and Public Health Direc...
Atlantic High School Leadership Class Promotes Positivity Through Video
Atlantic High School Leadership Class Promotes Positivity Through Video
(Atlantic) The Atlantic High School leadership class made a video about positivity and goo...

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ISU Men's Basketball Coach Gets Contract Extension
ISU Men's Basketball Coach Gets Contract Extension
(Ames, IA) -- Iowa State Men's Basketball Coach T.J. Otzelberger is getting a ten-year contract extension. ISU Athletics Director Jamie Pollard says Otzelberger's new deal runs ...
Eckhardt Is Confident About Turning Around Nodaway Valley Football
Eckhardt Is Confident About Turning Around Nodaway Valley Football
(Greenfield, IA) -- As we reported yesterday, Skip Eckhardt is the new football Head Coach...
Thursday's High School Sports Schedule
Thursday's High School Sports Schedule
Thursday, April 30 Track and Field Phil Hummel Co Ed Invitational @ Woodbine: Atlantic, A...
Hawkeyes Women's Hoops Land Another Bulldog
Hawkeyes Women's Hoops Land Another Bulldog
(Iowa City, IA) -- Another ex-Georgia Bulldog is coming to Iowa women's basketball -- Joce...
Jefferson Boys Golf Results: Wheelers Place 5th
Jefferson Boys Golf Results: Wheelers Place 5th
(Jefferson, IA) -- Audubon finished in 5th place out of 10 teams at the Jefferson Boys Gol...


Mustangs Win Atlantic Tournament; Trojans & Lynx Tied For Second
Mustangs Win Atlantic Tournament; Trojans & Lynx Tied For Second
(Atlantic, IA) -- Shenandoah won the Atlantic tennis tournament on Wednesday winning all four brackets while the Trojans and CBAL tied for 2nd place. ...


IGHSAU Soccer Rankings
IGHSAU Soccer Rankings
2026 FOURTH Iowa Girls High School Soccer Rankings Compiled by the Iowa Girls High School ...
Cyclones Boys Track Team Dealing With Injuries
Cyclones Boys Track Team Dealing With Injuries
(Harlan, IA) -- The Harlan Boys Track and Field team is young this year and Head Coach Sam...
Fremont Mills Track Results From Tuesday
Fremont Mills Track Results From Tuesday
(Tabor, IA) -- Fremont Mills hosted a Co Ed Track Meet on Tuesday night Girls Standings 1)...
Wolverines Boys Track Seeing Slow and Steady Improvement
Wolverines Boys Track Seeing Slow and Steady Improvement
(Greenfield, IA) -- The Nodaway Valley Boys Track and Field team is gearing up for a push ...
Trojans Hass to Wrestle With Reivers
Trojans Hass to Wrestle With Reivers
(Atlantic, IA) -- Braxton Hass announced on Wednesday that he will be wrestling at Iowa We...
Eckhardt Named Football Head Coach With Wolverines
Eckhardt Named Football Head Coach With Wolverines
(Greenfield, IA) -- Skip Eckhardt will become the new football head coach at Nodaway Valle...
Wheelers Win Over Knights
Wheelers Win Over Knights
Audubon 6, Kuemper Catholic 1 Singles #1 -- Carson Matthews, Audubon defeats Andrew Johnso...
Tuesday's High School Soccer Scores
Tuesday's High School Soccer Scores
Girls #6 St. Albert 11, Atlantic 1 #5 Treynor 14, Red Oak 0 #8 Lewis Central 10, Creston 0...
Bob Clark Relay Results: Wolverines Win Both Girls and Boys at Audubon
Bob Clark Relay Results: Wolverines Win Both Girls and Boys at Audubon
(Audubon, IA) -- IKM Manning won both the girls and boys meet at the Bob Clark Relays on T...
Lady Red Track Results: Cardinals Win Meet Big; Heslink Has Big Night for Cyclones
Lady Red Track Results: Cardinals Win Meet Big; Heslink Has Big Night for Cyclones
(Missouri Valley, IA) -- Treynor dominated the Lady Reds Relays on Tuesday night. Team Sta...