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Iowa National Guard Honors 22 Fallen Soldiers

As Veterans Day approaches, the Iowa National Guard is honoring 22 Soldiers who lost their lives while serving their state and country since September 11, 2001, with the dedication of a permanent Hall of Honor. Located inside Joint Force Headquarters in Johnston, the exhibit was formally dedicated October 22 during...

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AC/GC School Board Approves Transfer to Teacher Supplemental Salary

Part of the October meeting for the Adair – Casey / Guthrie Center School Boards looked at financials. Superintendent Josh Rasmussen says that one of the items that was on the agenda for joint approval was a categorical transfer to the Teacher Supplemental Salary (TSS). He tells Raccoon Valley Radio more about it.

Adair, IA · 19h

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Iowa Finance Authority awards nearly $9 million in tax credits for affordable housing

The Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors has awarded nearly $9 million in federal housing tax credits and nearly $66 million in tax-exempt bond financing to support the development of 595 affordable rental homes in four Iowa communities. The projects include 240 new apartments at Crescent Heights Apartment Homes in Council Bluffs, 112 apartments at The Wilmac in Dubuque, 87 apartments at Rath Fifteen 15 in Waterloo and 156 new apartments at Central at 8th in West Des Moines. The Dubuque and Waterloo projects will convert existing buildings into apartments, while the Council Bluffs and West Des Moines developments will involve new construction. The awards were made through the federal 4% Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program, which helps finance affordable rental housing for income-qualified households. The authority received six applications requesting more than $14 million in annual tax credits and nearly $104 million in tax-exempt bonds.

West Des Moines, IA · 1d
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Perry School Board Approves Revisions to Commencement Policy

The Perry School Board met in regular session on Monday. In his superintendent report, Tom Ryherd reminded the board that next month’s meeting will start at 5 p.m. He also gave a quick update on the elementary construction project as the PACES area is now substantially completed. Ryherd detailed that work on the music room and the mechanical side will begin on December 7 and run for around three months.

Perry, IA · 20h
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Des Moines Children’s Museum opens at temporary location

URBANDALE, Iowa — The closure of Valley West Mall has left some tenants searching for a new location. That included the Des Moines Children’s Museum until last week. The Des Moines Children’s Museum has been in the process of moving to a new location for several years in anticipation of the closing of the mall. […]

Des Moines, IA · 17h

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Marissa Ford Named ICCAC All-Region Second Team in Women’s Trap

Creston, Iowa – Southwestern Community College freshman Marissa Ford of Winterset has been selected to the 2026 ICCAC All-Region Second Team in Women's Trap, the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference announced.⁠. Ford earned the honor based on her top regular-season trap performances combined with her results at the ICCAC...

Winterset, IA · 2d

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Clarinda, Van Meter collect top honors on Class 2A District 8 All-District Football Team

(KMAland) -- Clarinda and Van Meter were well represented on the Class 2A District 8 All-District Football Team, with the Bulldogs and Cardinals combining for several special awards and 17 first-team selections. Clarinda had a strong showing, earning nine first-team selections, including five on offense and four on defense and...

Clarinda, IA · 1d

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Guthrie County Supervisors to Canvass Election Results

The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session today. The Board will consider for approval payroll change notices for Weston Doyle (years of service as jailer), Amanda Claussen (part-time dispatcher) and Jamie Long (part-time dispatcher). They will also hear from County Auditor Dani Fink on how the 2026 election went, then consider for approval the canvass of the election. The meeting begins at 9am in the Board of Supervisors room in the Guthrie County Courthouse. For those unable to attend in person, there is a digital option available via Microsoft Teams. Raccoon Valley Radio will have results from the meeting tomorrow.

Guthrie County, IA · 20h

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Tigers Named Iowa HS Class 3A Champs In Cheer/Dance

The Adel-DeSoto-Minburn Cheer Team participated in the Iowa High School State Championships in Des Moines on Saturday, seeing the Tigers bring home another first-place trophy. ADM took two different groups of Stunt plus Cheer/Dance to the Jacobson Exhibition Center in Des Moines, as Cheer/Dance were named State Champions in Class 3A, then a third place finish for Stunt. The Tigers marked first place in both categories during the Triton Challenge in Fort Dodge on November 1st.

Des Moines, IA · 19h