Clarinda's Janessa Woolsey was named a unanimous all-Hawkeye 10 first team selection after the conference revealed their all-conference teams late Tuesday night.
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Northern Iowa's running backs won't need long to prove they're "a stable," the sky is the limit for the Panthers' wide receivers and the offensive line is a "bright spot."
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Todd Stepsis says in-state football games bring communities together. The Panthers get two of them in consecutive weeks this September.
- Kevin Cole Omaha World-Herald
A woman died Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle while walking just north of Essex.
- Bryan Clark
The Shenandoah boys tennis team recently celebrated their record-breaking season
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The Clarinda A’s earned a league-high seven MINK League All-Star selections
- Bryan Clark
Steve and Lori Holt have been named the Sidney Rodeo Parade Grand Marshalls
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Women, Land & Legacy of Southwest Iowa is planning a hands-on rendering and tallow workshop Monday Aug. 3, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Red Oak.
A report from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources shows Iowa had 36 nitrate-related drinking water violations in 2025, which is more than double the number reported in 2024.
The Republican Party of Iowa hosted its annual fundraiser, hearing speeches from candidates and honoring Gov. Kim Reynolds.
The number of abortions performed in Nebraska rose 7.8% in 2025 as the dust begins to settle on some of the state’s — and neighboring states’ — newer abortion restrictions.
This fall, for the first time in nearly 60 years, voters will choose a new governor and new U.S. senator through a pair of open-seat elections on the same ballot.
Sha’rel Moore and her husband bought their house on Facebook Marketplace.
By the time Ray Kinsella is urged to sell his farm in “Field of Dreams,” the baseball diamond he built has already cost him almost everything.
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The Clarinda softball team opened regional play Thursday, July 9, with a dominant 12-0 home win over Shenandoah.
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