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St. Albert Captures Conference Championship with Perfect 8-0 League RecordUpdated: Atlantic Softball Team Tops Bondurant-Farrar, and Ankeny at Friday's John Stephens Classic in CrestonCass County Sheriff's Office Reports Four ArrestsGov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for 11 counties in response to severe weatherTeen Killed in Harrison County AccidentLinn County Official Raises Power Plant ConcernsMontgomery County EMA Coordinator Brian Hamman Reports Wide-Spread Storm Damage Across the County2026 Iowa State Park PassportIowa Launches Anti-Human Trafficking CoalitionIowans Warned About Storm Recovery ScamsLahn Nominates State Rep Wulf as Lt. GovernorNew World Screwworm Returns to U.S.; FDA Approves Emergency TreatmentsCollege Baseball World Series ScoreboardBeef Up Our Community: Cass County Beef Princess Leads Initiative to Combat Hunger
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Cass County Sheriff's Office Reports Four Arrests
Cass County Sheriff's Office Reports Four Arrests
(Cass Co,) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reported four recent arrests involving charges ranging from driving while barred and operating while intoxicated to drug possession, weapons violations, and interference with official acts. Sores Soram, 55,...
Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for 11 counties in response to severe weather
Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for 11 counties in response to severe weather
(Des Moines) Today, Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Adams, Dubuque, Madison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Ringgold, Taylor, Union, and Wapello Counties in response to severe weather that occurred on June 5, 2026, a...
Teen Killed in Harrison County Accident
Teen Killed in Harrison County Accident
(Harrison Co.) A teen was killed in a single-vehicle accident in Harrison County Thursday morning. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 9:08 a.m. The 15-year-old, from Woodbine, was driving a 2010 Ford F150 north on Tama Trail at a hig...

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St. Albert Captures Conference Championship with Perfect 8-0 League Record
St. Albert Captures Conference Championship with Perfect 8-0 League Record
The Hawkeye Ten Conference proudly announces the 2026 Girls Soccer All-Conference selections following another highly competitive spring season across southwest Iowa. Leading the way this season was St. Albert, which captured the 2026 Hawkeye Ten Con...
Updated: Atlantic Softball Team Tops Bondurant-Farrar, and Ankeny at Friday's John Stephens Classic in Creston
Updated: Atlantic Softball Team Tops Bondurant-Farrar, and Ankeny at Friday's John Stephens Classic in Creston
(Creston, IA) The Atlantic Softball Team extended its record to 15-2 with with wins over Bondurant-Farrar and Ankeny in day one of the John Stephens Tournament at Creston. In the first game, the Trojans won a wild 10-9 game in 8 innings against Bondu...
College Baseball World Series Scoreboard
College Baseball World Series Scoreboard
NCAA Baseball College World Series Schedule Charles Schwab Field, Omaha, NE Double Elimination Round Friday, June 12 Game 1: Troy (38-30) v. #16 West Virginia (45-15), 1:00 pm Game 2: Ole Miss (41-21) v. #5 North Carolina (50-12-1), 6:00 pm Saturd...

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Matthew Schwery Obituary
Matthew Schwery Obituary
Matthew David Schwery was born on June 11, 1980, the son of Dean and Joni (Obrecht) Schwery in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and later confirmed his faith at St...
Gerald Lee Summers Obituary
Gerald Lee Summers Obituary
Gerald Lee Summers was born to Bernard and Mae Summers on July 15, 1939, in Harlan, Iowa, Jerry graduated from Harlan High School and went on to marry Jane Chri...


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Cash Grain June 12, 2026
Cash Grain June 12, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.75 October Corn - 3.95 June Beans - 10.73 October Beans - 10.67 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - 4.05 Oct...
Cash Grain June 11, 2026
Cash Grain June 11, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.74 October Corn - 3.94 June Beans - 10.75 October Beans - 10.69 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - 4.02 Oct...
Cash Grain June 10, 2026
Cash Grain June 10, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.81 October Corn - 4.02 June Beans - 10.83 October Beans - 10.73 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - 4.07 Oct...
Cash Grain June 9, 2026
Cash Grain June 9, 2026
Landus Coop - Adair, Atlantic and Casey June Corn - 3.81 October Corn - 4.00 June Beans - 10.74 October Beans - 10.67 SIRE - Council Bluffs June Corn - 4.08 Oct...

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Linn County Official Raises Power Plant Concerns
Linn County Official Raises Power Plant Concerns
(Cedar Rapids) Linn County Board of Supervisors Chair Kirsten Running-Marquardt is raising concerns about a proposed natural gas power plant west of Cedar Rapids. Alliant Energy's Morgan Valley Energ...


Montgomery County EMA Coordinator Brian Hamman Reports Wide-Spread Storm Damage Across the County
Montgomery County EMA Coordinator Brian Hamman Reports Wide-Spread Storm Damage Across the County
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Emergency Management Coordinator Brian Hamman continues to ass...
2026 Iowa State Park Passport
2026 Iowa State Park Passport
(Des Moines) The Iowa State Park Passport is back in 2026 with more than 60 state parks an...
Iowa Launches Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition
Iowa Launches Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition
(Des Moines) Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announced the Iowa Business Against Traffic...
Iowans Warned About Storm Recovery Scams
Iowans Warned About Storm Recovery Scams
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Insurance and Financial Services is warning residents ...


Lahn Nominates State Rep Wulf as Lt. Governor
Lahn Nominates State Rep Wulf as Lt. Governor
(Des Moines, IA) -- Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn has nominated Iowa Representative Derek Wulf as his Lt. Governor candidate on Friday ...


New World Screwworm Returns to U.S.; FDA Approves Emergency Treatments
New World Screwworm Returns to U.S.; FDA Approves Emergency Treatments
(Undated) The New World screwworm (NWS), a parasitic fly larva, is back after being eradic...
Beef Up Our Community: Cass County Beef Princess Leads Initiative to Combat Hunger
Beef Up Our Community: Cass County Beef Princess Leads Initiative to Combat Hunger
(Atlantic) The 2026 Cass County Beef Princess, Addalyn Sonntag, recently donated two large...
House Passes Bill Targeting Student Loan Fraud and "Ghost Students"
House Passes Bill Targeting Student Loan Fraud and "Ghost Students"
(Washington, D.C.) This week, the U.S. House passed a bill aimed at combating student loan...
More Storms Forecast Tomorrow Afternoon
More Storms Forecast Tomorrow Afternoon
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service says another round of severe weather could affec...
Red Oak Police Arrest Two People on Assault Charges
Red Oak Police Arrest Two People on Assault Charges
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two people on domestic abuse assault charges. Police arr...
Storm Damage Update from Montgomery County Emergency Management
Storm Damage Update from Montgomery County Emergency Management
(Montgomery Co.) (3:40PM Thursday) Montgomery County Emergency Management reports severe w...
Stuart Police Department Arrests Woman on Child Endangerment Charge Following Fatal Drowning Investigation
Stuart Police Department Arrests Woman on Child Endangerment Charge Following Fatal Drowning Investigation
(Stuart) A woman has been arrested following a fatal drowning in Stuart. The Stuart Police...
Roads in Adams County Closed Due to Storm Damage, Residents Encouraged to Report Damage
Roads in Adams County Closed Due to Storm Damage, Residents Encouraged to Report Damage
(Nodaway) The Adams County Engineer's Office says the bridge on Chestnut Avenue (Nodaway 0...
Updated: Severe Thunderstorms Produce Damaging Winds, Brief Tornado Reports Across Southwest Iowa
Updated: Severe Thunderstorms Produce Damaging Winds, Brief Tornado Reports Across Southwest Iowa
(Photo courtesy of the Atlantic Park and Recreation Facebook Page) (Area) Southwest Iowa w...
State Headlines: Council Bluffs Animal Abuse Ban Approved; Iowa Guard Leadership Change and Medicaid Audit Raise Concerns
State Headlines: Council Bluffs Animal Abuse Ban Approved; Iowa Guard Leadership Change and Medicaid Audit Raise Concerns
Council Bluffs Approves Animal Abuse Ordinance (Council Bluffs, IA) -- A new animal prot...

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Wheelers Visit Vikings in Baseball Action Tonight; Coverage on KSOM
Wheelers Visit Vikings in Baseball Action Tonight; Coverage on KSOM
(Avoca, IA) -- Its a Western Iowa Conference baseball showdown tonight as Audubon visits AHSTW, coverage on KSOM and Western Iowa Today TV. Audubon comes in with a record of 2-9 af...


Friday's High School Sports Schedule
Friday's High School Sports Schedule
Friday, June 12 Baseball Non Conference Iowa City Regina Catholic @ Atlantic DH (starts at...
Rams Strike Early, Hold Off Trojans in 9-6 Victory
Rams Strike Early, Hold Off Trojans in 9-6 Victory
(Glenwood) Glenwood's fast start proved to be the difference in a 9-6 victory over Atlanti...
Murphy & Road Runners Sweep DH From Chargers
Murphy & Road Runners Sweep DH From Chargers
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- Interstate 35 came to AC/GC and swept a doubleheader -- winning 11...
Thursday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Thursday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Softball Hawkeye Ten #11 Atlantic 10, Glenwood 0 (4) Creston 16, Red Oak 3 Creston 20, Red...


Hawkeyes Football Add To 2027 Recruiting Class
Hawkeyes Football Add To 2027 Recruiting Class
(Iowa City, IA) -- The new football season for the University of Iowa starts in less than two months but Iowa has recently added to its incoming recru...


Chargers Host Road Runners in West Central Baseball DH Today; Coverage on KSOM
Chargers Host Road Runners in West Central Baseball DH Today; Coverage on KSOM
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- AC/GC will entertain Interstate 35 tonight in a West Central baseb...
Atlantic and Glenwood Square off in Hawkeye Conference Baseball Game: Coverage on 95.7 F.M.
Atlantic and Glenwood Square off in Hawkeye Conference Baseball Game: Coverage on 95.7 F.M.
(Atlantic) Atlantic and Glenwood matchup tonight for the second time this season. The Troj...
Running Game for Cougars Baseball Among Best in Class 1A
Running Game for Cougars Baseball Among Best in Class 1A
(Anita, IA) -- CAM Baseball is 7-3 coming off a win last night against Exira EHK. Head Co...
Thursday's High School Sports Schedule
Thursday's High School Sports Schedule
Thursday, June 11 Baseball Hawkeye Ten Atlantic @ Glenwood; Coverage on KS 95.7 FM and aud...
Wednesday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Wednesday's High School Baseball & Softball Scores
Softball Rolling Valley Coon Rapids Bayard 17, Ar-We-Va 7 Boyer Valley 8, Woodbine 7 Weste...
IGHSAU Softball Rankings
IGHSAU Softball Rankings
2026 THIRD Iowa Girls High School Softball Rankings Compiled by the Iowa Girls High School...
Wednesday's High School Sports Schedule
Wednesday's High School Sports Schedule
Wednesday, June 10 Softball Western Iowa Treynor @ #4 Exira EHK Audubon Rolling Valley Ar-...
Timberwolves Baseball Finally Get Back to Action After a Week Off
Timberwolves Baseball Finally Get Back to Action After a Week Off
(Corning, IA) -- Southwest Valley baseball has not played a game since last Tuesday, June ...
Atlantic Softball Team Earns Road Win over Creston on Tuesday
Atlantic Softball Team Earns Road Win over Creston on Tuesday
(Creston) The Atlantic girls' softball team topped Creston 8-1 at Creston on Tuesday night...
Adair and Eagles Take Over First Place in WIC With Win Over Cardinals
Adair and Eagles Take Over First Place in WIC With Win Over Cardinals
(Underwood, IA) -- Underwood took over sole possession of first place in the Western Iowa ...