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Lyons leads stacked group of girls wrestling state qualifiers

Lyons leads stacked group of girls wrestling state qualifiers

Jack Knowlton Sports Feb. 2, 2026 4:11 pm3d ago

Fairfield junior dedicates win to classmate Emmelia Miller

Fiber Arts February has arrived

Fiber Arts February has arrived

By LeAnn Kunz, WPL

Community Feb. 3, 2026 8:56 am3d ago

Southeast Iowa progressive groups organize meeting on Medicaid rule changes

Southeast Iowa progressive groups organize meeting on Medicaid rule changes

By Tom O'Donnell

Community Feb. 3, 2026 11:37 am3d ago

KCTC celebrates LEAD Program Graduates

KCTC celebrates LEAD Program Graduates

Submitted by KCTC

Community Feb. 3, 2026 9:57 am3d ago

Washington County Fair announces 2026 theme

Washington County Fair announces 2026 theme

Submitted by Amy Green

Community Feb. 3, 2026 8:25 pm2d ago

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Lyons, Pedrick 2 wins away from state gold

Lyons, Pedrick 2 wins away from state gold

Andy Krutsinger Sports Feb. 5, 2026 7:12 pm19h ago

Fairfield junior, Pekin senior advance to girls state wrestling semifinals

Trojans topple MP again

Trojans topple MP again

Andy Krutsinger Sports Feb. 4, 2026 4:44 pm1d ago

Fairfield girls win third-straight nail-biter in Highway 34 rivalry

Clark signs with Simpson

Clark signs with Simpson

Clark signs with Simpson

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 4:19 pm1d ago

Smith, Young to state bowling

Smith, Young to state bowling

Smith, Young to state bowling

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:33 pm1d ago

Area basketball roundup: SEISC Shootout pairing released

Area basketball roundup: SEISC Shootout pairing released

Area basketball roundup: SEISC Shootout pairing released

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:51 pm1d ago

Mt. Pleasant falls 4 points short

Mt. Pleasant falls 4 points short

Mt. Pleasant falls 4 points short

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 5:09 pm1d ago

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:04 pm1d ago

Trojan boys fall at HTC

Trojan boys fall at HTC

Trojan boys fall at HTC

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 2:11 pm2d ago

Mid-Prairie take down Washington behind 25-point third quarter

Mid-Prairie take down Washington behind 25-point third quarter

Mid-Prairie take down Washington behind 25-point third quarter

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:03 pm1d ago

Washington’s Kael Williams signs with Drake football

Washington’s Kael Williams signs with Drake football

Washington’s Kael Williams signs with Drake football

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:03 pm1d ago

Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Clarion Plainsman News Feb. 5, 2026 12:32 pm1d ago

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Submitted by Carrie Ebel Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:47 am1d ago

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

By Jenisa Harris, WPL

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:19 am1d ago

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

Submitted by Lynn Ellsworth

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:17 am1d ago

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

Courtesy of Fairfield Public Library

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:09 am1d ago

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

Courtesy of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Jefferson County

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:03 am1d ago

Area students named to Luther College fall 2025 Dean’s List

Area students named to Luther College fall 2025 Dean’s List

Area students named to Luther College fall 2025 Dean’s List

Community Feb. 3, 2026 8:33 pm2d ago

Seed Treatment and Ag Pest Control Course Set Feb. 18 in Washington

Seed Treatment and Ag Pest Control Course Set Feb. 18 in Washington

Seed Treatment and Ag Pest Control Course Set Feb. 18 in Washington

Community Feb. 3, 2026 8:29 pm2d ago

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Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Pekin Schools partnering with Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Community Service Day

Clarion Plainsman News Feb. 5, 2026 12:32 pm1d ago

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Hills Bank announces 2026 Ag Outlook Event

Submitted by Carrie Ebel

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:47 am1d ago

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

Blind Date With a Book is Back!

By Jenisa Harris, WPL

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:19 am1d ago

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Golden Hawks run past Demons

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:04 pm1d ago

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

U.S. history presentation at Harlan-Lincoln House on Presidents Day

Submitted by Lynn Ellsworth Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:17 am1d ago

Clark signs with Simpson

Clark signs with Simpson

Clark signs with Simpson

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 4:19 pm1d ago

Mt. Pleasant High School to host show choir invitational

Mt. Pleasant High School to host show choir invitational

Mt. Pleasant High School to host show choir invitational

Marilyn Higgins

News Feb. 4, 2026 3:41 pm1d ago

Smith, Young to state bowling

Smith, Young to state bowling

Smith, Young to state bowling

Andy Krutsinger

Sports Feb. 4, 2026 3:33 pm1d ago

Lyons, Pedrick 2 wins away from state gold

Lyons, Pedrick 2 wins away from state gold

Lyons, Pedrick 2 wins away from state gold

Andy Krutsinger Sports Feb. 5, 2026 7:12 pm19h ago

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

FPL Book Sale supports Library's mission

Courtesy of Fairfield Public Library

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:09 am1d ago

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

International Study shows impact of Imagination Library

Courtesy of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Jefferson County

Community Feb. 5, 2026 9:03 am1d ago

Fairfield school board to discuss future of middle school Feb. 9

Fairfield school board to discuss future of middle school Feb. 9

Fairfield school board to discuss future of middle school Feb. 9

News Feb. 4, 2026 4:52 pm1d ago

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Capitol transitions into highly productive week

Capitol transitions into highly productive week

By Iowa Sen. Adrian Dickey (R-Packwood) Feb. 3, 2026 8:10 pm2d ago

DICKEY DISPATCH

Week three busier than the last

Week three busier than the last

By State Sen. Dawn Driscoll Feb. 3, 2026 8:29 am3d ago

THE DRISCOLL DISPATCH

Iowa’s farm income projected to plummet in 2026, ag-related layoffs expected to continue. Who is…

Iowa’s farm income projected to plummet in 2026, ag-related layoffs expected to continue. Who is…

Iowa’s farm income projected to plummet in 2026, ag-related layoffs expected to continue. Who is…

By Rita Hart, Chair of the Iowa Democratic Party

Opinion Jan. 27, 2026 11:26 am10d ago

When agriculture is strong, Iowa’s economy is strong

When agriculture is strong, Iowa’s economy is strong

When agriculture is strong, Iowa’s economy is strong

By Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig

Opinion Jan. 27, 2026 11:24 am10d ago

2026 Legislative session has started

2026 Legislative session has started

2026 Legislative session has started

By Iowa Sen. Adrian Dickey (R-Packwood)

Jan. 22, 2026 7:16 pm14d ago

Time for something bigger and bolder in property tax reform

Time for something bigger and bolder in property tax reform

Time for something bigger and bolder in property tax reform

By State Sen. Dawn Driscoll

Jan. 20, 2026 9:26 am17d ago

Time to Deliver for Working Families

Time to Deliver for Working Families

Time to Deliver for Working Families

By House Democratic Leader Brian Meyer and Senate Democratic Leader Janice Weiner

Opinion Dec. 11, 2025 9:35 am57d ago

Property tax relief is a 2026 priority

Property tax relief is a 2026 priority

Property tax relief is a 2026 priority

By Kim Reynolds, Governor of Iowa

Opinion Dec. 11, 2025 9:32 am57d ago

Property taxes can’t keep growing faster than Iowans ability to pay

Property taxes can’t keep growing faster than Iowans ability to pay

Property taxes can’t keep growing faster than Iowans ability to pay

Opinion Dec. 9, 2025 10:49 am59d ago

Political Violence is on the Rise. It’s Up to Us to Cool the Rhetoric

Political Violence is on the Rise. It’s Up to Us to Cool the Rhetoric

Political Violence is on the Rise. It’s Up to Us to Cool the Rhetoric

By: Rita Hart - Chair, Iowa Democratic Party

Opinion Nov. 13, 2025 10:49 am85d ago

Laura Ann Wagner

Friday, February 6, 2026

Laura Ann Wagner

Age: 64

City: Lowell

Naoma Fern Houser

Friday, February 6, 2026

Naoma Fern Houser

Age: 91

City: Keota

Kent A. Yarnell

Friday, February 6, 2026

Kent A. Yarnell

City: Birmingham

Bernice C. Rickelman

Friday, February 6, 2026

Bernice C. Rickelman

City: West Point

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