BEVERLY ANN JUELSGAARD, 85, of Exira (Svcs. 1/22/26)
News Desk BEVERLY ANN JUELSGAARD, 85, of Exira, died Friday, January 16, 2026, at Unity Point Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, IA. A Funeral service for BEVERLY JUELSGAARD will be held…
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DONNA SMITH, 80, of Atlantic (Celebration of Life svc. 1/24/26)
DONNA SMITH, 80, of Atlantic, died Tuesday, January 13, 2026, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A Celebration of Life service for DONNA SMITH will be held 11:00 a.m.,…
Earlham Sweeps Doubleheader in Guthrie Center
Despite strong efforts from both teams, the ACGC chargers dropped both games of their doubleheader against the Earlham Cardinals Friday night in Guthrie Center. Momentum swings played a massive part…
Boys Wrestling Results from Jan. 16th
RON SCOTT DUALS (Day 1) Chariton – 48 vs Southwest Valley – 31 Cameron – 62 vs Southwest Valley – 18 Mount Ayr – 40 vs Southwest Valley – 37…
Girls Wrestling Results from Friday Jan. 16th
BOB SHARP INVITATIONAL Team Scores 1. Ankeney – 224 pts 2. Linn-Mar – 201.5 pts 3. Mason City – 169 pts 8. Atlantic – 88.5 pts 9. Riverside – 87…
Baskestball Scoreboard from Friday Jan. 16th
GIRLS Hawkeye Ten Atlantic – 52 vs Harlan – 34 Clarinda -73 Shenandoah – 42 Kuemper Catholic – 68 Glenwood – 37 St. Albert – 78 vs Red Oak –…
Skyscan Forecast for Atlantic & the KJAN listening area: Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026
Today: Cloudy w/a slight chance of snow this morning; Gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Winds NW @ 15-30 mph. Wind chill values as low as -15.…
RANDY HARGENS, 71, of Walnut (Visitation w/the family 1/20/26)
RANDY HARGENS, 71, of Walnut, died Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, at Cass Health/Cass County Memorial Hospital, in Atlantic. A visitation with the family of RANDY HARGENS will be held from…
Atlantic City Council to act on Acting City Clerk Resolution & other matters, Jan. 21st
(Atlantic, IA) – The City Council in Atlantic is slated to meet next Wednesday, Jan. 21st in a regularly scheduled session. According to the tentative agenda sent to the media…
Strong winds topple a semi in western IA causing fatal injuries to the driver
(Council Bluffs, IA) – A man from Pottawattamie County died today (Friday), when the semi tractor-trailer he was driving on westbound Interstate 80 near Council Bluffs, was blown-off the road…
Fremont County Sheriff’s Office report: Arrests made from Jan. 2nd through the 13th
(Sidney, IA) – The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office has released details regarding several notable arrests occurring between January 2 and January 13, 2026. Authorities say the incidents involve recurring enforcement…
Creston woman arrested on an Adair County warrant for Theft in the 1st Degree
(Greenfield, IA) – Adair County Sheriff Jeff Vandewater reports a woman from Union County was arrested Monday, Jan. 12th, on an Adair County Felony Bench Warrant for Theft in the…
Special Weather Statement for Intense snow showers over parts of SW/Central/Southern IA
Cass-Adair-Madison-Adams-Union-Taylor-Ringgold Counties… 243 PM CST Fri Jan 16 2026 …Quick Visibility Reductions with Intense Snow Showers… WHAT…Intense snow showers will quickly reduce visibility down to around or under a mile.…
Morningside University, St. Luke’s College complete first stage of acquisition
(A report from the Iowa Capital Dispatch) – Morningside University and St. Luke’s College – UnityPoint Health are starting off 2026 with efforts to begin melding the campuses together, having…
Iowa hot sauce company sues manufacturer over ‘exploding’ bottles
(An Iowa Capital Dispatch report) – An Iowa-based hot sauce company is suing one of its manufacturers, alleging it turned out bottled products that bubbled, fermented and exploded. Lola’s Fine…