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Meet the Players Night At WCV
Wildcat football and volleyball are in scrimmage action today for Meet the Players night at West Central Valley. The volleyball action begins at 3PM, followed by a free will donation fun zone for kids at the baseball and softball field, and a parade of athletes for all the fall activities before the football scrimmage against the Madrid Tigers at 7PM. After the football scrimmage, there will be a foam party for everyone in attendance.
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate apartment completion w/First Whitney Bank
(Atlantic, Iowa – The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by First Whitney Bank on Friday, August 23rd, 2024, to celebrate the completion of the 300 Chestnut Street Apartments. Paul Gude, CEO and President of First Whitney Bank, shared about the 4-year process of acquiring and renovating the building began...
Atlantic School Transportation Department Using New Routing Software
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community Schools Bus Transportation Department is implementing new routing software. School District Transportation Director Steve Andersen says the new software improves efficiency in pickups, drop-offs, mileage, and safe places for students to get on and off the buses. Andersen says management can see the location of each...
Iowa Teen Caught Going Over 120 mph On a Suspended License
An Iowa teenager landed in the hottest of waters after being caught going well over 100 mph near Ottumwa. The kicker? He was driving on a suspended license. The Iowa State Patrol are hoping this serves as a reminder for parents to talk to their children who are just starting to drive or are actively learning the Rules of the Road about the dangers of excessive speed.
Second Adair Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market Today
The Adair Farmers Market is holding their second event for the year. The event will take place from 4-7pm at Adair Park with several local vendors providing other goods besides the produce available from local farmers and gardeners. Hungry Spartan Pizza will be on site selling pizzas for refreshments, and a live music performance will come from Tyler Folkerts. Other businesses will be coming from neighboring communities like Guthrie Center and Fontanelle.
Football: Thomas Jefferson at Atlantic
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Iowa’s first West Nile virus case reported for 2024
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services says the state’s first case of West Nile virus infection this year has been reported in an older adult in western Iowa. HHS announced the information Thursday, saying the case was confirmed in an adult between the ages of 61 and 80 from […]
New Wave: Welcome Back to School
On August 23, the school bell rang to start off the 2024-2025 school year. This school year had new core values and an altered outlook on prior rules to improve the district. Upon entering the school on the morning of August 23, high school students were directed to their seminars to cover the new rules and expectations. Going forward, beginning in the 2024-2025 school year, seminars are a blended combination of students from all grade levels, with at least three from each graduating class. Senior Nevaeh Rhodes said, “It’s definitely new but it’s good.” Rhodes is in educator Lisa Sonntag’s seminar, and said, “I haven’t had her in the past years, but there’s good to it… [blended seminar is] a connection in ways that we probably wouldn’t have gotten by ourselves.”
Unexpected Armadillo Invasion Poses New Challenges for Iowa
Iowa is experiencing a strange invasion... No, it's not an actual extra-terrestrial, but it's something that sure does look like something from another world, the armadillo. When you think animals in Iowa, you are not even imagining an armadillo. You're probably picturing a cow or even a pig. However, experts...
Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin Could Soon Experience A ‘Rodent Rampage’ In Their Homes
You may need to charge rent to a few critters before too long. Some of us have had to deal with snakes and bugs in our houses or on our property this summer. And now, one of the best parts of fall is that all of those crawl back into the earth where they belong.
Iowa lands $1.5 million award to build advanced space equipment
NASA funding also will provide students greater access to advanced space instrument training. https://now.uiowa.edu/news/2024/08/iowa-lands-1-5-million-award-build-advanced-… The University of Iowa, a long-standing leader in the design and building of instruments for space-based missions, has been awarded nearly $1.5 million from NASA to purchase state-of-the-art equipment needed to build instruments for future missions....
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