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Clarinda Baseball puts everything together to claim home win

Clarinda Baseball puts everything together to claim home win

  • Bryan Clark

The Clarinda baseball team played one of its better games of the season Tuesday in a run-rule win over Atlantic

Clarinda Softball looking to take next step

Clarinda Softball looking to take next step

  • Bryan Clark

The Clarinda softball team knows it needs to get better and feels it starts defensively after a run-rule loss Tuesday at home against Atlantic

Flory headlines SCIA Ag Banquet on July 15

Flory headlines SCIA Ag Banquet on July 15

  • Bryan Clark

The Shenandoah Chamber and Industry Association hosts the annual Ag Banquet on July 15

Through the lens from Clarinda's home baseball/softball vs. Atlantic

Through the lens from Clarinda's home baseball/softball vs. Atlantic

  • Bryan Clark

The Clarinda baseball team earned a run-rule win Tuesday, June 16, over Atlantic but the Clarinda softball team fell in run-rule fashion to the Trojans.

Disaster declared in Page County for June 5-12 severe storms

Disaster declared in Page County for June 5-12 severe storms

  • Scott Stewart

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has declared a disaster in Pottawattamie County and 10 other counties for multiple rounds of severe storms between June 5 and June 12.

A lot of learning, a lot of growth for Essex baseball, softball

A lot of learning, a lot of growth for Essex baseball, softball

  • Bryan Clark

Despite four blowout losses Monday, Essex softball and baseball’s first-year coaches are seeing a lot of growth from their respective teams

Images from Essex's home doubleheaders against Stanton

Images from Essex's home doubleheaders against Stanton

  • Bryan Clark

The Essex baseball and softball teams dropped both ends of doubleheaders Monday, June 15, at home against Stanton.

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Col. Charles Lampe named deputy adjutant general for Iowa Army National Guard

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Clarinda Baseball puts everything together to claim home win

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The Clarinda baseball team played one of its better games of the season Tuesday in a run-rule win over Atlantic

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