The Sidney volleyball team opened Corner Conference play Thursday with a 3-1 win over Stanton.
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Shenandoah High School has been named one of the best high schools in Iowa
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James Uhlenkamp is running for the open seat representing District 9 in the Iowa Senate.
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The Essex volleyball team dropped a five-set home match Tuesday against Hamburg
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The Essex volleyball team opened the home portion of their schedule Tuesday with a 3-2 loss to Hamburg.
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The 71st Annual Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree will be held Saturday, Oct. 3, in Clarinda.
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Ava Gruber was crowed Miss Essex and Ireland James Little Miss Essex Sunday at Trojan Hall
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CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson football might have to compete against former NFL players Saturday. A Louisiana judge affirmed Thursday that two of LSU football’s late roster additions are eligible to play for the team this year despite signing NFL rookie contracts and suiting up for preseason games in August, per reports from ESPN and other outlets. Baton Rouge judge William Jorden said in ruling ...
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Michael Lombardi’s tenure at the University of North Carolina was a short one. The Tar Heels’ football general manager resigned from his position on Thursday, according to an email from an athletic department representative. “Effective Sept. 3, 2026, Michael Lombardi has resigned from his position as General Manager of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s ...
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