The latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Heartland

Friday, April 05, 2013  The Milan Wildcats will be hitting the gridiron this fall on a brand new field

Monday, March 18, 2013  Rape trial ended, Ohio city and storied football program remain under investigators' scrutiny

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Brookfield High School and Marceline High School are in the running to win $10,000.

Friday, September 07, 2012  Zachary Cupp was hit by a drunken driver on August 2, 2012.

Saturday, December 17, 2011  The family of former high school football coach Ed Thomas was in Ottuwma to sign copies of the book detailing his life.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010  A man convicted of killing a nationally known Iowa high school football coach is scheduled to be in court for sentencing.

Tuesday, March 02, 2010  Iowa jury convicts man in football coach killing.

Tuesday, October 06, 2009  A Butler County District Court judge has ruled that the man accused of shooting a famed high school football coach is mentally competent to stand trial.

Thursday, September 10, 2009  An Iowa judge has delayed the trial of the man charged with killing an Iowa high school football coach pending his ruling on whether the suspect is mentally competent.

Friday, August 28, 2009  Players on a high school football team in Parkersburg, Iowa, are getting ready to play the first game since their legendary coach was killed.