1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (98+ words) westerniowatoday.com (Undated) — September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, a reminder for Iowans to make sure their policies are up to date and to make sure they’re properly covered. Russell Gibson, Consumer Advocate with the Iowa Insurance Division, says this…...

5+ day, 8+ min ago   (131+ words) (Clarion) Four people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Wright County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Tuesday, at around 10:30 a.m., on 265th Street and Hancock Avenue. Authorities identified the injured persons as 17-year-old Cooper Reiland of Belmond,…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (128+ words) AAA Study: Iowans Think Ten MPH Above Speed Limit Okay Man Killed In Skid Loader Accident (Clio, IA) — A man has died in Clio in a skid loader accident. It happened yesterday morning in the small town near the border…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (170+ words) (Des Moines) The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows continued dryness across portions of Iowa, with the most significant dry conditions in western and northern Iowa. The September 3 Drought Monitor, based on conditions through September 1, shows portions of the state in moderate…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (100+ words) westerniowatoday.com Western Iowa's Most Trusted News Source 413 Chestnut Street - Atlantic, IA 50022 - 712-243-6885 Heat Advisory Extended Across Southwest Iowa (Southwest Iowa) The National Weather Service extended the Heat Advisory for southwest Iowa until 7 p.m. on Friday. Heat index values could reach 103 degrees....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (47+ words) Administrative Growth Far Outpaces Iowa Public School Enrollment Iowa Pork Producers Association: 40K Pork Tenderloins On A Stick Sold At 2026 State Fair Iowa Veteran’s Cemetery Gets Federal Grant For Expansion USS Iowa Gets New Commander Iowa Ranks First In The Nation…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (229+ words) (Atlantic) Lance Porter, a field agronomist for Channel Seed in Southwest Iowa, was touring through Lee Saathoff and Lyman Ag’s territory Monday. Porter says there will be significant variability in yields this fall due to fluctuating moisture conditions, including a…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (83+ words) President’s Proposed New Biofuel Blending Requirements Bring Protests From Soybean Farmers westerniowatoday.com Western Iowa's Most Trusted News Source 413 Chestnut Street - Atlantic, IA 50022 - 712-243-6885 President’s Proposed New Biofuel Blending Requirements Bring Protests From Soybean Farmers (Des Moines) President Trump is considering…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (90+ words) (Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved bids for two bridge replacement projects this morning. The first resolution approved was for a bridge replacement project on Keystone Road. County Engineer Trent Wolken said bidding was held last Tuesday,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (234+ words) ISU Police Report: 33 Arrests, Citations, and Referrals During 801 Day Iowa State Fair 2026 Breaks All-Time Attendance Record (Des Moines, IA) — Attendance at this year’s Iowa State Fair broke an all-time record. More than 1.2 million people visited the fair during the 11-day…...