Skip to main contentSkip to main content
The Valley News - Shenandoah, Iowa
73°
  • Log In
  • Subscribe
  • user icon Guest
  • Logout
Read Today's E-edition
  • News
    • Local
    • Crime
    • State
    • Business
    • Nation & World
    • Markets & Stocks
    • Politics
    • News Tip
  • Obituaries
    • Share a Story
    • Recent Obituaries
    • Find an Obituary
  • Opinion
    • Columnists
    • Editorials
    • Cartoons
    • Submit a Letter
  • Sports
    • SW Iowa Sports
  • Lifestyles
    • Arts & Theatre
    • Food & Cooking
    • Movies & TV
    • Music
    • Contests
    • Puzzmo
    • Games & Puzzles
    • Comics
    • Play
    • Home & Garden
    • Health
    • Parenting
    • Fashion
    • People
    • Pets
    • Travel
    • Faith
  • Brand Ave. Studios
  • Print Edition
    • E-edition
    • Today's Ads
    • Special Sections
    • Archives
    • Back Issues
  • Buy & Sell
    • Place an Ad
    • Jobs
    • Cars
    • Marketplace
    • Public Notices
    • Shop Local
  • Shopping
  • Customer Service
    • Manage Shenandoah Subscription
    • Activate Digital Subscription
    • Newsletter Signup
    • Subscribe
    • Contact Us
    • Help Center
  • Gift Subscription
  • Weather: Live Radar
  • Back Isssues
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
© 2026 Lee Enterprises
Terms of Service | Privacy Policy
The Valley News - Shenandoah, Iowa
News+
Subscribe
Read Today's E-edition
The Valley News - Shenandoah, Iowa
News+
Subscribe
  • Log In
  • user icon
    Welcome, Guest
    • My Subscription
      Help Center
    • My Account
    • Dashboard
    • Profile
    • Saved items
    • Logout
  • E-edition
  • News
  • Obituaries
  • Opinion
  • Sports
  • Puzzmo
  • Puzzles
  • Lifestyles
  • Public Notices
  • Jobs
  • 73° Mostly Cloudy
Rasmussen ends Clarinda career with state golf medal, Weinreich in top 20

Rasmussen ends Clarinda career with state golf medal, Weinreich in top 20

  • Bryan Clark

Clarinda's Taylor Rasmussen medaled and teammate Addy Weinreich also showed well at the Class 2A State Golf Championships.

Strong performance for Sidney's Dowling at State Golf

Strong performance for Sidney's Dowling at State Golf

  • Bryan Clark

Sidney sophomore Alyssa Dowling scored a 178 over 36 holes to finish 23rd at state golf

Johnson, Cardinals shake off slow start to earn walk off win over Shenandoah

Johnson, Cardinals shake off slow start to earn walk off win over Shenandoah

  • Bryan Clark

Clarinda softball came back from seven runs down to beat Shenandoah Thursday

The Cardiac Cards may be back, Clarinda baseball rallies to beat Shenandoah

The Cardiac Cards may be back, Clarinda baseball rallies to beat Shenandoah

  • Bryan Clark

The Clarinda baseball team rallied from a four-run deficit Thursday to beat Shenandoah

Through the lens from Clarinda baseball's comeback win over Shenandoah

Through the lens from Clarinda baseball's comeback win over Shenandoah

  • Bryan Clark

The Clarinda baseball team scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth to rally for a 7-5 home win Thursday, May 28, over Shenandoah.

Images from a wild Clarinda/Shenandoah softball game

Images from a wild Clarinda/Shenandoah softball game

  • Bryan Clark

The Clarinda softball team rallied from an early 7-0 deficit to earn a 9-8 walk-off victory Thursday, May 28, over Shenandoah.

A $15 million stadium? What reviving baseball would cost Iowa State, Northern Iowa

A $15 million stadium? What reviving baseball would cost Iowa State, Northern Iowa

  • ethan.petrik

A proposal to restore baseball at Iowa State and UNI came with multimillion-dollar estimates from both athletic departments according to documents obtained by the Quad-City Times.

Shopping
Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

Recommended For You

Through the lens from Clarinda baseball's comeback win over Shenandoah

Through the lens from Clarinda baseball's comeback win over Shenandoah

Rasmussen ends Clarinda career with state golf medal, Weinreich in top 20

Rasmussen ends Clarinda career with state golf medal, Weinreich in top 20

The Cardiac Cards may be back, Clarinda baseball rallies to beat Shenandoah

The Cardiac Cards may be back, Clarinda baseball rallies to beat Shenandoah

The Latest

Iowa AG Brenna Bird sues ISS, says advice risks retirement savings

Iowa AG Brenna Bird sues ISS, says advice risks retirement savings

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is suing the world's largest proxy-advice firm for abusing its influence and threatening Iowans' retirement savings by "lying" to investors.

Lawsuit over inmate fees at Black Hawk County Jail revived on appeal

Lawsuit over inmate fees at Black Hawk County Jail revived on appeal

A lawsuit challenging Black Hawk County Jail fees it alleges were collected illegally and spent on questionable, nonjail items is back on track after a federal appeals court ruling.

University of Northern Iowa to pay professor $350K to settle civil rights lawsuit

University of Northern Iowa to pay professor $350K to settle civil rights lawsuit

The University of Northern Iowa agreed to pay $350,000 to settle a lawsuit with a long-standing tenured professor who sued over civil rights, Title IX and free speech violations.

Iowa groups sue EPA over contaminated water evaluations

Iowa groups sue EPA over contaminated water evaluations

Three environmental groups are suing the Trump administration over the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to remove seven Iowa waterways from the state’s Impaired Waters List.

ICE sued over alleged FOIA violations related to county jail records

ICE sued over alleged FOIA violations related to county jail records

An Iowa nonprofit that advocates for the rights of immigrants is suing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for allegedly violating federal public records laws.

Republican governor candidate Zach Lahn invested in men's sexual health firm

Republican governor candidate Zach Lahn invested in men's sexual health firm

Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn invested $1 million into a men’s sexual health company that promotes a line of “innovative wearable erection rings” and other intimate devices.  

Summit pipeline opponents, supporters seek action from utilities commission

Summit pipeline opponents, supporters seek action from utilities commission

Iowa property owners asked the Iowa Utilities Commission Wednesday to deny Summit Carbon Solution’s recent filing seeking to modify its pipeline project, while others called for approval of the plan.

Owner of sole Iowa nuclear plant to become world's largest utility

Owner of sole Iowa nuclear plant to become world's largest utility

NextEra Energy, which has extensive Iowa holdings, will buy Dominion Energy in an all-stock transaction valued at about $66.8 billion, creating the world's largest regulated electric utility by market

Editor's Pick

Johnson, Cardinals shake off slow start to earn walk off win over Shenandoah

Johnson, Cardinals shake off slow start to earn walk off win over Shenandoah

  • Bryan Clark

Clarinda softball came back from seven runs down to beat Shenandoah Thursday

Interact With Us

Read the E-edition now – the digital replica of the newspaper!

Read the E-edition now – the digital replica of the newspaper!

Updated every day!

Download our mobile app for a customized experience!

Download our mobile app for a customized experience!

Download it today!

Get the most important news in your inbox as it happens. Sign up for Breaking News:

Get the most important news in your inbox as it happens. Sign up for Breaking News:

Get it delivered to your inbox!

Explore local history with our digital newspaper archives!

Explore local history with our digital newspaper archives!

Visit our online archives for thousands of historical articles, obituaries and announcements.

Latest Video

Brendan Sorsby's Future: Path to Supplemental Draft

Brendan Sorsby's Future: Path to Supplemental Draft

US: NASA Moon Mission Rocket Explosion Seen 120 Miles Across Florida Sky.

US: NASA Moon Mission Rocket Explosion Seen 120 Miles Across Florida Sky.

Trump's MAGA festival hit by massive wave of cancellations

Trump's MAGA festival hit by massive wave of cancellations

Boater Captures Blue Origin Rocket Explosion

Boater Captures Blue Origin Rocket Explosion

Sports

Mark Story: In the big picture, Kentucky football must have success vs. these 4 teams

Mark Story: In the big picture, Kentucky football must have success vs. these 4 teams

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Over the course of its often star-crossed football history, Kentucky has amassed all-time winning records vs. only four of its 15 current Southeastern Conference rivals. The Wildcats are on the plus side of the win/loss ledger vs. Arkansas (UK is 5-3); Mississippi State (26-25); Missouri (9-5); and Vanderbilt (49-45-4). Alas, none of those four will be annual opponents for ...

Summer Sports Scoreboard: Friday, May 29

Summer Sports Scoreboard: Friday, May 29

Check out Friday's area baseball and softball scores

State Golf Scoreboard: Friday, May 29

State Golf Scoreboard: Friday, May 29

Clarinda and Sidney athletes completed play Friday at the Girls State Golf Championships

MLB Salary Cap Debate: Key Issues and Players' Stance

MLB Salary Cap Debate: Key Issues and Players' Stance

Donnie Rightside and Joe Raineri break down the MLB labor negotiations. Differences in team spending may impact player salaries, igniting broad discussions.

Listen Now Podcasts

Why do people need challenge more than comfort? | The Ethical Life podcast

Why do people need challenge more than comfort? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 From camping trips to knife making, the hosts discuss curiosity, lifelong learning and the importance of continuing personal growth throughout adulthood and beyond.

Can too many choices make life harder? | The Ethical Life podcast

Can too many choices make life harder? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 From paint colors to career paths, this conversation examines paralysis, uncertainty and the hidden benefits of limits, routines and firm expectations.

Does it take more than phone bans to reconnect students with real life? | The Ethical Life podcast

Does it take more than phone bans to reconnect students with real life? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 Classrooms feel calmer without devices, yet research shows little academic gain. This conversation explores attention, belonging and why deeper cultural shifts matter more.

Who’s responsible when jobs go unfilled: workers or employers? | The Ethical Life podcast

Who’s responsible when jobs go unfilled: workers or employers? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 The hosts examine hiring struggles, economic forces and how changing expectations around pay, flexibility and purpose are reshaping participation in the labor force.

Entertainment

In Oklahoma, one family preserves a piece of Black history on Route 66

In Oklahoma, one family preserves a piece of Black history on Route 66

About half the counties on the route were thought to comprise towns where Black people were pressured to leave before sunset.

Planting a garden? Skip these plants toxic to dogs

Planting a garden? Skip these plants toxic to dogs

In 2025 alone, ASPCA Poison Control staff assisted with over 12,900 plant exposures in dogs.  

Review: ‘Tuner’ gives Leo Woodall a symphony of possibilities

Review: ‘Tuner’ gives Leo Woodall a symphony of possibilities

Leo Woodall gets his “Good Will Hunting” moment with “Tuner,” a low-key thriller about a piano tuner.

Partner

Sponsored
8 ways a mammogram can help you lead a better, healthier life

8 ways a mammogram can help you lead a better, healthier life

Content by Shenandoah Medical Center. Find out how a mammogram can help empower you to take charge of your health, confidence and future.

Sponsored
The walleye whisperer: Your two adventurous spots for landing trophy fish this summer

The walleye whisperer: Your two adventurous spots for landing trophy fish this summer

Content by Ballard's Resort. Read the tale of amateur angler Doobie Flathers, one of the most prolific walleye fishermen of his time.

Partner
Shinrin-yoku: Recharge your spirit with the Japanese art of forest bathing

Shinrin-yoku: Recharge your spirit with the Japanese art of forest bathing

Get Healthy. If you’re feeling mentally or emotionally worn down, a forest bath may be just the ticket to clear and cleanse your mind and spirit. Here are a few tips on how to make the most of the experience.

Sponsored
What is best solution for unwanted hair in sensitive places?

What is best solution for unwanted hair in sensitive places?

Content by Milan Laser Hair Removal. These laser hair removal experts share their observations and insights about the benefits of Brazilian laser hair removal vs. Brazilian waxing.

Shopping

Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31

Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31

Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31 (UI Athletics)

Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

Local Businesses

American Legion

107 WEST WASHINGTON, CLARINDA, IA 51632

Hackett-livingston Funeral

208 WEST CLARINDA AVENUE, SHENANDOAH, IA 51601

Sw Ia Theater Group

401 W SHERIDAN AVE, SHENANDOAH, IA 51601

Print Ads

CLARINDA REGIONAL HEALTH CTR
Ads

CLARINDA REGIONAL HEALTH CTR

SHENANDOAH MEDICAL CENTER
Ads

SHENANDOAH MEDICAL CENTER

CLARINDA FOUNDATION INC
Ads

CLARINDA FOUNDATION INC

VALLEY HOUSE ACCT
Ads

VALLEY HOUSE ACCT

SHENANDOAH MEDICAL CENTER
Ads

SHENANDOAH MEDICAL CENTER

SHENANDOAH MEDICAL CENTER
Ads

SHENANDOAH MEDICAL CENTER

ROBERTS & ASSOCIATES
Ads

ROBERTS & ASSOCIATES

CLARINDA FOUNDATION INC
Ads

CLARINDA FOUNDATION INC

VALLEY HOUSE ACCT
Ads

VALLEY HOUSE ACCT

DOVEL APPLIANCEWW
Ads

DOVEL APPLIANCEWW

The Valley News - Shenandoah, Iowa
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
Prefer us on Google

Sites & Partners

  • Place an Ad
  • Newsletters
  • Join Our Team

Services

  • Manage Subscription
  • Contact Us
  • Rack Locations
  • Submission Forms
  • Licensing
  • Shopping
© Copyright 2026 Southwest Iowa Herald, 617 W. Sheridan Ave. Shenandoah, IA 51601
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Advertising Terms of Use | Do Not Sell My Info | Cookie Preferences
Powered by BLOX Content Management System from bloxdigital.com.