Buford High School in Georgia has officially opened its new $62 million football stadium. • 10,000 seats • 15 luxury suites • 3,500 sqft video scoreboard • Two-story fieldhouse with locker rooms This is nicer than many college football stadiums. (📸: Miguel Martinez/AJC)

The latest KMAland Catch Up feature interview is with former CCSDPanthers & Northwest Athletics athlete Kelsey. Fields closed out her standout four-year career with Bearcat WBB this past winter & then leaned on her throwing abilities learned in high school to place in

IHSBCA honors for Varner, Mikkelsen crestonnews.com/sports/local-s…

My column on projects last week on legendary athletes Madison Frain and Gabe Funk. True role models.

Some fun ziplining in the Smoky Mountains.

Five area athletes on all-state teams crestonnews.com/sports/local-s…

The 2025 Southwestern Fall Basketball League is the perfect chance for your school team to get a jump start on the season. Each team will play a 6 game schedule at Southwestern CC. Varsity Boys & Girls will be played on Saturdays (9/13, 9/20. 9/27 possibly 10/4)

Greater Regional remains in strong financial standing, but could see hardships caused by Medicaid cuts. crestonnews.com/news/local/202…

KCCI first went on the air 70 years ago on a hot July day. kcci.com/article/this-i…

Stunning revisions show US added 258k fewer jobs than first reported who13.com/news/stunning-…

Presenting the 2025 All-KMAland Iowa Softball Team! •Lana Alley Fremont-Mills CSD •Aubree Davis Lewis Central Community School District •taryn fredrickson Creston Panther Softball 🥎🥎 •Audrie Kohl Brian Knott •Alli Koontz Glenwood Rams •Delaney Mathews Treynor Nation •Izzie Moore Wayne JH/HS •Charlie Pryor

🚨 Just like that, 60 years of public service is gone. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting; home to emergency alerts, community journalism, and educational programming, just got the axe after Trump’s Senate allies cut federal funding for the first time in half a century.

Micah Parsons has requested a trade from the Dallas Cowboys dallasnews.com/sports/cowboys…

Welcome to Bristol, baby! #SpeedwayClassic

Not just Big Bird: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts | Click on the image to read the full story kcci.com/article/corpor…

Reminder that girls tennis season is now in the fall and practice starts Monday. Dual participation is now allowed in Creston.

FIVE IN A ROW‼️

The competitive fire on this Noah Lyles win. 👀 (🎥: NBC Olympics & Paralympics)

Loni Anderson, who played the savvy, high-heeled receptionist Jennifer Marlowe on “WKRP in Cincinnati,” Died on Sunday. She was 79. bit.ly/4mwLFcd

with her 16-point, 12-rebound double-double today, Aliyah Boston has set a new franchise record for consecutive double-doubles with six 🙌