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Atlantic School District Food Service Director Addresses Negative Lunch Balances

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District is facing more than $29,000 in unpaid student lunch balances, prompting its Food Service Director to ask the district for help finding a solution. Natalie Ritter addressed the growing concern during Wednesday’s school board meeting, saying her department has been working to collect the...

Atlantic, IA · 1d

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Atlantic Planning and Zoning Commission Approves Kwik Star Site Plan for East 7th Street Development

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved the commercial site plan for a proposed Kwik Star gas station, car wash, and food service facility at 1500 East 7th Street in Atlantic. The commission met Tuesday, November 10, at City Hall to review the company’s proposed development plan.

Atlantic, IA · 2d

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Atlantic High School Principal Outlines Iowa’s Student Removal Act to School Board

(Atlantic) At Wednesday’s Atlantic School Board meeting, High School Principal Dr. James Brauer outlined how Iowa’s new Student Removal Act is being implemented in local schools following the passage of Senate File 2428 during the 2026 legislative session. The law, signed by Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, establishes procedures...

Atlantic, IA · 18h

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LAKE PANORAMA RIZ CRITICAL TO LONG-TERM PROSPERITY

Take a boat ride around Lake Panorama, and it’s easy to forget the lake is simply a wider version of the Middle Raccoon River. Construction of the lake’s dam began in spring 1969. On June 8, 1970, the dam gate closed and Lake Panorama was born. While the...

Guthrie County, IA · 2d
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Carroll, Harlan, Atlantic, Creston highlight Class 3A District 6 football awards

(KMAland) -- Carroll, Harlan, Atlantic and Creston combined to claim all six special awards and 37 first-team selections on the Class 3A District 6 All-District Football Team. Carroll led the way with three special awards, including Offensive MVP Adam Malik, Head Coach of the Year Craig Rowedder and Assistant Coach of the Year Steve Schable.

Harlan, IA · 2d

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Adair County Supervisors Respond to Residents’ Concerns Over Secondary Roads Oversight

(Adair Co.) The Adair County Board of Supervisors has filed a response letter following criticism from two local residents regarding the board’s oversight of the Secondary Roads Department. Rob and Tony Mensing addressed the supervisors during last Wednesday’s meeting, emphasizing that state law gives the board responsibility for setting...

Adair County, IA · 2d

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The Mill looking to hire shared commercial kitchen and market manager

The Mill looking to hire shared commercial kitchen and market manager. Brady is preparing a shared commercial kitchen on an upper floor of The Mill. She is seeking a shared commercial kitchen and market manager to help shape the space and support users—whether through programs like those at Iowa Western or helping individuals just starting out. The top skills she wants are the ability to work well with people, listen, and give others the tools to pursue their ideas. Passion for food (herbs, “food is medicine,” or similar) is a plus.

Red Oak, IA · 1d

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Guthrie County Secondary Roads had a High Number of Construction Projects this Year

The Guthrie County Secondary Roads department took care of some big construction projects this year. Engineer Josh Sebern says that this summer was full of projects, like the County Road P28/Wagon Road project, and many others. He tells Raccoon Valley Radio that for the first time since he became County Engineer, there were three federal projects that were done.

Guthrie County, IA · 1d

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Market at The Mill, Saturday, November 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Market at The Mill, Saturday, November 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, November 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Brady already has 22 vendors lined up, essentially a full house. Shoppers can expect desserts and cupcakes, pies, and a range of handmade and specialty items. These include stained glass, sewing projects, bargains, and hand-thrown pottery from Marla. Card enthusiasts can join in “Let’s Make a Deal”-style games, and the arcade will be open.

Red Oak, IA · 1d

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Lithium Battery Fires Raise Safety Concerns for Landfills and Waste Facilities

(Des Moines) As reported on Wednesday, a lithium battery from an e-bike caused a house fire in Des Moines. Additionally, Lithium battery fires are becoming a growing concern in the solid waste collection industry. In a previous interview with KSOM/KS95 News, Chris Jahnke, Director of the Cass County Landfill, says...

Des Moines, IA · 1d

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Teri Lake Recognized for 40 Years with Pottawattamie County

(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors recognized a longtime county employee, honoring Teri Lake for 40 years of dedicated service as she prepares for retirement. Lake, a custodian with the Buildings and Grounds Department, was recognized during Tuesday’s board meeting. Buildings and Grounds Director Jason Slack thanked her...

Pottawattamie County, IA · 1d

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Audubon’s Football Season Comes to a Close at the Dome on Wednesday

The Audubon Wheelers’ football season ended on Wednesday at the dome in a 44-39 loss to the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Rebels. It was a back and forth game all 48 minutes in Cedar Falls. Audubon took a quick 6-0 lead on a touchdown pass to Ty Bowlin on the opening drive, but the Rebels answered right back with a 15 yard score by Treyvon Herron. Herron finished with 144 yards and four touchdown on the day. Aiden Kjeergard exploded for scores of 65 and 47 yards to give the Wheeler a 20-13 lead.

Audubon, IA · 1d

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Wheelers derailed by Gladbrook-Reinbeck in state semifinal

(Cedar Falls) -- Audubon football's memorable 2026 season came to a close in the state semifinals on Wednesday. The top-seeded Wheelers just couldn't quite mount the late rally they needed to keep their campaign alive, falling to Gladbrook-Reinbeck 44-39 in a state semifinal on KMA-FM 99.1. "We had a lot...

Audubon, IA · 1d

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Pottawattamie County Board Finalizes Election Results; Four Positions Decided by Drawings

(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors approved the canvass of the 2026 General Election and authorized the Auditor to pay the election costs. Before approving the election results, the Board had to “draw lots” to determine the winners of four positions where write-in candidates received tied votes. Election Administrator Jodie Beckman explained the process.

Pottawattamie County, IA · 1d

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Council Bluffs Recount Looms as Siegrist's Razor-Thin House Win Faces Challenge

Pottawattamie County Auditor's Office — Recount Administration Site. A Council Bluffs legislative race so close it's being called the tightest Iowa House contest in the state is headed to a recount Monday morning, with Pottawattamie County officials expecting an answer the same day. Democratic challenger Ben Larson requested the recount after unofficial results showed Republican incumbent Brent Siegrist clinging to a narrow lead in Iowa House District 19.

Council Bluffs, IA · 1d