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A walk-off winner from Cameron gives Shenandoah win over rival Clarinda

A walk-off winner from Cameron gives Shenandoah win over rival Clarinda

  • Bryan Clark

The Shenandoah baseball walked off a winner Friday, earning an afternoon win over Clarinda

Images from a Shenandoah/Clarinda baseball matinee

Images from a Shenandoah/Clarinda baseball matinee

  • Bryan Clark

The Shenandoah baseball earned a 3-2 win Friday, June 12, over Clarinda.

Carlson wins Best of Show at Cruzin' Clarinda

Carlson wins Best of Show at Cruzin' Clarinda

  • Bryan Clark

The 2026 Cruzin' Clarinda Car Show took place Saturday

Chicago Bears need Montez Sweat to build on ‘the best year of his career’ after standing pat at DE

Chicago Bears need Montez Sweat to build on ‘the best year of his career’ after standing pat at DE

  • Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune

Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson felt that defensive end Montez Sweat was making a big impact on the field last season.

Bank Iowa celebrates 50 years with community celebrations

Bank Iowa celebrates 50 years with community celebrations

  • Bryan Clark

Bank Iowa celebrated its 50th birthday earlier this week with community lunches at Shenandoah, Red Oak and Essex

Shenandoah's Pickens, Martin win co-ed state golf medal

Shenandoah's Pickens, Martin win co-ed state golf medal

  • Bryan Clark

The Shenandoah and Clarinda golf teams were represented Tuesday at the Class 1A Co-ed State Golf Championships

Shenandoah teams win 3 matches, lose to state finalists, at co-ed state tennis

Shenandoah teams win 3 matches, lose to state finalists, at co-ed state tennis

  • Bryan Clark

Two Shenandoah teams competed Tuesday at the Co-ed State Tennis Championships

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Clarinda, Shenandoah combine for 3 state golf medalists

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Shenandoah, Sidney baseball throw no-hitters, Clarinda softball also wins

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Shenandoah neighbors: Obituaries for June 14

Shenandoah neighbors: Obituaries for June 14

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Iowa AG Brenna Bird announces settlement over COVID-19 tests

Iowa AG Brenna Bird announces settlement over COVID-19 tests

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on Wednesday said a $4.87 million settlement in an 18-state lawsuit resolves states’ claims that the testing company GS Labs overcharged patients.

Shenandoah neighbors: Obituaries for June 14

Shenandoah neighbors: Obituaries for June 14

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent meets with Iowa bankers

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent meets with Iowa bankers

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met Wednesday with members of the Iowa Bankers Association to discuss the role community banks play in supporting Iowa families, farmers, small businesses and local economies.

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate highlights new anti-fraud act

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate highlights new anti-fraud act

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and the Better Business Bureau serving Greater Iowa are highlighting a new state law aimed at combating fraudulent business filings.

Iowa officials urge screwworm vigilance as cases emerge in Texas

Iowa officials urge screwworm vigilance as cases emerge in Texas

The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship urged livestock producers, pet owners and veterinarians to watch for signs of New World screwworm infestations after multiple recent detections in Texas.

Iowa Supreme Court names regional news media coordinator

Iowa Supreme Court names regional news media coordinator

The Iowa Supreme Court recently appointed a news media coordinator for the region that includes Council Bluffs.

Southwest Iowa tornado confirmed from June 5 storms

Southwest Iowa tornado confirmed from June 5 storms

The National Weather Service confirmed that a minor tornado formed in Southwest Iowa during the severe storms on June 5.

Shenandoah neighbors: Obituaries for June 13

Shenandoah neighbors: Obituaries for June 13

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A walk-off winner from Cameron gives Shenandoah win over rival Clarinda

A walk-off winner from Cameron gives Shenandoah win over rival Clarinda

  • Bryan Clark

The Shenandoah baseball walked off a winner Friday, earning an afternoon win over Clarinda

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Adam Hill: Latest court ruling could officially spell the end for NCAA

Adam Hill: Latest court ruling could officially spell the end for NCAA

It doesn’t feel hyperbolic to say the Brendan Sorsby case is an inflection point for the history of whatever remains of the NCAA’s ability to govern college athletics. There doesn’t seem to be a way back if the ruling body has no course of action to discipline a player who so egregiously has violated one of the most cardinal rules in sports. It’s a complicated case, so a deep dive into the ...

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An early look at the Big Ten men's basketball power rankings

An early look at the Big Ten men's basketball power rankings

Jun. 13—Lincoln Williams signing with Illinois on Monday proves there could still be some summer surprises on the roster building front in the Big Ten. But in the wake of the NBA draft withdrawal deadline and most of the major transfer portal moves already made, it's safe to make some assumptions about how all 18 teams might stack up for the 2026-27 season. Here's how I see the league roughly ...

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