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WarHorse casino in Omaha to open on August 6
The Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission has greenlit the opening. US.- The Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission has voted unanimously to set the opening date for the new WarHorse Casino in Omaha. The gaming facility will open its doors on August 6 and will operate 24 hours a day. WarHorse...
Nebraska Man Vanishes After "Argument" with Husband, Grainy Video Shows Someone Running from Home
On April 2, 2024, Tyler Goodrich’s family and friends marked his 36th birthday with funny stories, festive singing and a sweet Oreo cake (his favorite). Sadly, the guest of honor was absent. Tyler, a father of two who worked for the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, had vanished five...
Reminder: Cass County Courthouse To Close at 11AM Monday
(Atlantic) The Cass County Courthouse will close at 11:00 AM on Monday, July 22, 2024 during the RAGBRAI event. At Western Iowa Today, we strive for reporting accuracy. If you see a mistake or a typo, please let us know by email to news@westerniowatoday.com. Story Content (c) 2024 Meredith Communications...
Foggy Morning and Sunny Afternoons Ahead for Western Iowa
Des Moines, IA – Western Iowa is experiencing patchy dense fog this morning, particularly in valley areas, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Des Moines. The fog, which is expected to lift by 8 AM, is causing visibility issues, reducing it to a quarter mile or less in some locations.
‘We Are Here With That Insecurity’: Mixed-Status Families Weigh Leaving Iowa
This story was originally published by Investigate Midwest. Having spent more than half her life in Waterloo, Iowa, she has built a life here. It’s where she met her husband and where her only daughter, who wants to become a sonographer, was born. That’s why, after a day’s work...
AC/GC School Board Approves Changes to Lunch Prices
Registration fees and meal prices were approved in the July Adair – Casey / Guthrie Center School Board meeting. Superintendent Josh Rasmussen mentioned that they were talked about as both districts prepare for the new year. He tells Raccoon Valley Radio that student registration fees are unchanged, but that the price of meals did increase.
KMAland Sports Schedule (7/23): State coverage for Underwood, Audubon, MSTM, Southeast Warren, Wayne
(KMAland) -- KMA Sports has coverage from state quarterfinals for Underwood baseball and Audubon, Martensdale-St. Marys, Southeast Warren and Wayne softball. Check out the full state baseball and softball tournament schedule for Tuesday below. IOWA STATE BASEBALL TOURNAMENT. Class 2A Quarterfinals (at Carroll) Underwood vs. Unity Christian, 11:00 AM On...
Remembering Louis Burgher, MD, PhD
Medical center and Clarkson College leaders are remembering former Clarkson College President and hospital CEO Lou Burgher, MD, PhD, as a transformative leader and gifted educator. Dr. Burgher passed away on Friday, July 19. Dr. Burgher served as president of Clarkson College from 2007-2016. He continued as president emeritus for...
PETA Pushes Iowa State Fair to Drop Animal Exhibits
A popular tradition at the Iowa State Fair had to be canceled this year for a startling reason. The bird flu is throwing a wrench in the plans for event organizers. Officials for the Iowa State Fair announced that due to the recent outbreaks of avian influenza, they have decided to cancel the milking parlor and "I Milked a Cow" experiences for this fair season.
Gilda's Club Quad Cities is expanding services to the entire state of Iowa. Here's what that means, locally.
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Gilda's Club Quad Cities is expanding its services to the entire state of Iowa. The expansion comes after Gilda's Club received a grant from the Iowa Cancer Consortium. Iowa has the second highest cancer incidence rate in the nation. As such, Gilda's Club says bringing its no-cost support to even more Iowans is more crucial than ever before.
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