Spotlight MIDDLE EAST | WAR IN IRAN Trump claims US and Tehran having 'good talks' as drones hit neighbors Bo Erickson, Nayera Abdallah and Elwely Elwelly Reuters Jul 27, 2026 Jul 27, 2026 Updated 10 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save President Donald Trump describes the state of talks with Iran after a pause in airstrikes. kAm!C6D:56?E s@?2=5 %CF>A D2:5 |@?52J E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D H2D 92G:?8 Q8@@5 E2=<DQ H:E9 xC2? 2?5 E96C6 H2D 2 492?46 @7 2 562= @G6C E96:C 4@?7=:4E[ 3FE H2C?65 &]$] DEC:<6D H@F=5 C6DF>6 :7 E96 ?68@E:2E:@?D 72:=65 E@ 56=:G6C]k^AmkAm(2D9:?8E@? 23CFAE=J DFDA6?565 2 EH@\H66< 42>A2:8? @7 2:CDEC:<6D 282:?DE xC2? @? $2EFC52J :? E96 AC6D:56?EVD =2E6DE &\EFC? :? E96 7:G6\>@?E9\@=5 4@?7=:4E]k^AmkAmQ(6VC6 E2=<:?8 C:89E ?@H[Q %CF>A E@=5 C6A@CE6CD 23@2C5 p:C u@C46 ~?6[ 255:?8 E92E xC2? 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Clarinda’s Butt, Hanafan, Essex Cheer take part in Iowa Shrine Bowl Clarinda football’s Jordan Butt and head coach Conner Hanafan, as well as the Essex cheerleading squad took part in Saturday’s Shrine Bowl. Run-rule win vaults Clarinda A's back into MINK League lead The Clarinda A's earned a dominant 11-1 home win Tuesday over Chillicothe Northwest Bank promotes White to Loan Portfolio Manager Dylan White is the new Loan Portfolio Manager at Shenandoah's Northwest Bank Shenandoah's Hennings qualifies for national meet in discus and shot put Shenandoah's Simon Hennings qualified for the National Junior Olympics Track and Field Championships in the discus and shot put
Clarinda lands 3 on all-district softball teams Three Clarinda athletes earned all-district softball honors from the IGCA.
Clarinda’s Butt, Hanafan, Essex Cheer take part in Iowa Shrine Bowl Clarinda football’s Jordan Butt and head coach Conner Hanafan, as well as the Essex cheerleading squad took part in Saturday’s Shrine Bowl.
Run-rule win vaults Clarinda A's back into MINK League lead The Clarinda A's earned a dominant 11-1 home win Tuesday over Chillicothe
Northwest Bank promotes White to Loan Portfolio Manager Dylan White is the new Loan Portfolio Manager at Shenandoah's Northwest Bank
Shenandoah's Hennings qualifies for national meet in discus and shot put Shenandoah's Simon Hennings qualified for the National Junior Olympics Track and Field Championships in the discus and shot put
