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Today's News

  • Big 10 Summit In Mills County

        I must have read my invitation wrong, but I thought last Thursday’s gathering in western Mills County was supposed to be a groundbreaking celebration for the new U.S. Highway 34 - Missouri River bridge project.
        I didn’t know it was going to turn into a summit to discuss Nebraska’s move to the Big 10 Conference and the future rivalry between the Husker and Hawkeye football teams.

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  • PJ Council Controversy

        PACIFIC JUNCTION - A Pacific Junction City Council meeting ended abruptly last Tuesday after the council failed to pass its agenda for the meeting.
        According to Iowa Code, a local board, council or commission acting as a government body must approve that meeting’s agenda before considering new business. At last Tuesday’s meeting, the council declined to approve the agenda. In Jim Lovely’s nearly 10 years as Pacific Junction mayor, this was the first time he can recall where a consent agenda failed to pass.

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  • Glenwood girls fourth at Clarinda Invite

        The Glenwood girls cross country team had two runners in the top 12 to place fourth as a team at the Clarinda Invitational last Tuesday.

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  • Wolverines can’t get past Vikings

        MALVERN - The way East Mills and Stanton began their district opener last Friday, with both teams scoring on their opening possessions, the reporter-estimated crowd of 400 on hand probably thought they were in for an offensive shootout.

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  • Top-ranked Cyclones blow by Rams, 35-0

        A smothering Harlan defense effort held Glenwood to 47 total yards and four first downs in the Class 3A, District 1 opener for both teams on Friday.
        “They scored 21 points in the first 12 minutes and 30 seconds. After that, we didn't do too bad defensively,” said Glenwood coach Brian Albert. “We just didn't have an answer for them.”
        The Cyclones (2-1, 1-0 in the district) scored on their first three possession while holding Glenwood to negative net yards in the first half.

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  • Fuller, Rams tops at Lewis Central Invite

        Johnny Fuller was first and teammate Mark Abrams second, to lead the Glenwood cross country team to the team title at the Council Bluffs Lewis Central Invitational at Iowa Western Community College on Saturday.

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  • Ground Breaking For Highway 34 Bridge

        PACIFIC JUNCTION - More than 200 people, including dignitaries from Iowa and Nebraska, turned out for Thursday afternoon’s groundbreaking ceremony for the U.S. Highway 34 – Missouri River Bridge.

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  • Lake Manawa Accident Claims Life

        Noah Murray, a Glenwood resident and Nishna Valley High School graduate, died on Wednesday from injuries he suffered in a swimming accident at Lake Manawa on Aug. 28.

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  • Young Glenwood Woman Dies In Accident

       A 21-year-old Glenwood woman died in a single-vehicle accident late Saturday afternoon in Washington County.
        Sara Suzanne Sell was a passenger in a pickup truck driven by Micah Harmsen, 26, of Keota.

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  • East Mills Vote Dec. 7

        After two years of discussions, public forums, more than 600 signatures and a unanimous vote of the Green Hills Area Education Association Board of Directors last Monday, the Nishna Valley and Malvern School Districts will put the matter of their proposed reorganization into one district to a public vote on Dec. 7.

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