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Western Iowa Conference Baseball Teams Released
(Area) Western Iowa Conference Officials released its latest All-Conference Baseball Teams. Underwood, the Class 2A State Champions, went 15-0 in conference play and finished the season with a 30-2 overall record. Logan-Magnolia finished second with a 12-4 conference record and 19-8. The standings and all-conference selections are posted below:. 1....
Wahlert Softball Claims Consolation Championship
The Wahlert Softball team ended the season with a victory and the 3rd place trophy in Class 3A at the State Softball tournament in Fort Dodge. The 3rd ranked Golden Eagles handled top ranked Benton Community 7-1 to win the consolation championship and finish the season 31-11. Julia Roth added...
Pork producers face longer drives and higher costs after tough years lead to packing plant closures
On his farm near Gowrie, Iowa, Larry Alliger walked toward a row of low-roofed hog barns. He buys piglets from Colorado with his son, and between both of their operations, he said they can have around 20,000 pigs on hand. They sell them to Tyson Foods through marketing contracts. "We...
Tracking some overnight rain chances
The heat continues through the week with temps in the mid-80s. Tuesday will be relatively dry and then another short wave will pass through the area bringing another chance for storms Wednesday and Thursday. The heat will remain through next weekend before backing off for a bit.
Pocahontas Man Dies in Car vs Motorcycle Accident
A Pocahontas man died this weekend when a car collided with a motorcycle in Kossuth County. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the accident happened at approximately 1pm today (Sun) just east of Algona. A 17-year-old from Ackley was driving a compact car southbound on 160th Avenue. The teenager failed to yield to a stop sign and was struck by a motorcycle headed westbound on Highway 18. The motorcycle was driven by 42-year-old Adam Allen of Pocahontas.
Brother’s Market Sports Beat: Saturday, July 27
Two local student-athletes who will soon continue their college track & field careers in the SEC were featured on this week’s edition of the Brother’s Market Sports Beat. Aplington-Parkersburg alumni Sophia Jungling and Megan Johnson discussed their careers and next steps. Jungling is transferring from Northern Iowa to LSU. Johnson is transferring from Central College to Oklahoma.
Greene County Supervisors Will Meet Tomorrow Morning
The Greene County Supervisors will meet tomorrow morning. The Board will consider for approval a resolution to award a contract for a bridge replacement on South Grimmell Road over the North Raccoon River. The meeting will take place in person and remotely at 8:30am in the boardroom of the Greene...
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