×

Sign In

LATEST

Series Brings Needed Attention to Mental Health and Farmer Suicide Iowa Gas Prices Fall: Diesel Prices Higher Atlantic FFA Members Attend Leadership Conference October Is RSV Awareness Month Medicare Open Enrollment Allows Retirees to Make Changes to Plans Bearcats Win a Road Test At Tigers

Shop Local And Save

Reminder: USDA Farmers to Families Food Box distribution today in Atlantic

By Mandy Billings May 8, 2021 | 4:53 AM

(Atlantic) A USDA Farmers to Families Food Box distribution will be held at the Cass County Community Center today from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Anyone is welcome to visit the drive-through food box pick-up events, and no documentation or proof of need is required. Boxes will be given away at no cost. People from surrounding towns and communities are welcome. The USDA Farmers to Families Food Boxes contain fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy products, and pre-cooked meat. Participants may take an extra box or two to share with family or neighbors who can’t make it to the pantry.

Another distribution will be held on Tuesday, May 18 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.

At Western Iowa Today, we strive for reporting accuracy. If you see a mistake or a typo, please let us know by email to ksomnews@westerniowatoday.com
Story Content (c) 2026 Meredith Communications LC - All Rights Reserved.

Former Students Sue Atlantic School District Over Alleged Misconduct

(Atlantic) Five people are taking legal action against the Atlantic Community School District and a former school teacher, alleging the district failed to protect students from inappropriate behavior....

Former Atlantic Chamber Director Bailey Smith Ordered to Pay $12,749 in Restitution

(Atlantic) A Cass County judge ordered former Atlantic Executive Chamber Director Bailey Smith to pay $12,749.72 in restitution to the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce after she pleaded guilty to fir...

Atlantic School Board to Take Action on Proposed Head Coaching Positions

(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board will vote on several hiring recommendations at Wednesday's meeting. The hiring recommendations include filling several head varsity positions. Those positions are ...

2A, 1A, A, and 8 Man High School Football Playoff Situation, District by District

We are going into the final week of the regular season for Classes 8 Man, A, 1A, and 2A. Let's take a look at the playoff situation for each district. Class 8 Man Top Three teams in each district mak...