Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Weather Related Announcements
Saturday *Atlantic vs Winterset boys' basketball game is now cancelled *Atlantic vs Nodaway Valley Girl's Basketball game is postponed. *The Exira/EHK girl's and Boys' Basketball Games with IKM/Mannin...
Tom Robinson 10h ago

Nebraska Man Arrested for OWI in Glenwood
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 59-year-old Kris Marvin Carver, of Omaha, Nebraska, on Thursday for OWI 1st Offense and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Bond was set at $1,300.
Mandy Billings Dec 12, 2025

Ice Fishing is Here
(Lewis) The cold weather may feel miserable to many, but for others-especially ice fishermen-it's a welcome change. John Lorenzen, Fisheries Biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, sa...
Tom Robinson Dec 12, 2025

Nunn's Capital Access Bill Advances in Major Bipartisan Investment Package
(Washington D.C.) The U.S. House of Representatives passed Representative Zach Nunn's (IA-03) bipartisan Encouraging Local Emerging Ventures and Economic Growth (ELEVATE) Act, legislation that would r...
Mandy Billings Dec 12, 2025

USPS Holiday Shipping Deadlines
(Area) The U.S. Postal Service 2025 holiday mailing and shipping deadlines are approaching. The guidance applies to mail sent for Hanukkah (Dec. 14-22), Christmas (Dec. 25), Kwanzaa (Dec. 26-Jan. 1), ...
Mandy Billings Dec 12, 2025

Page County Man Dies from Injuries in Adams County Crash
(Adams County) A Shenandoah man died from injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Adams County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Thursday at around 12:13 a.m. Authorities identified t...
Tom Robinson Dec 12, 2025

City of Atlantic to Begin Search for New City Clerk
(Atlantic) - The City of Atlantic has launched a social media campaign to recruit its next City Clerk. Current Clerk Laura McClean recently informed the City Council of her plans to relocate to the Qu...
Tom Robinson Dec 12, 2025

Trump signs order intended to block states from regulating AI
Iowa Capital Dispatch Article written by Jacob Fischler (Iowa Capital Dispatch) President Donald Trump displays a signed executive order, as, left to right, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Commerce Secretary ...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Dec 12, 2025

Atlantic FFA Participate in ICA Foundation Beef Extravaganza
(This article submitted by the Atlantic FFA) (Atlantic) On Wednesday December 10th members of the Atlantic FFA participated in the Iowa Cattlemen's Foundation Beef Extravaganza. Team members Lauren Co...
Tom Robinson Dec 12, 2025

Another Round of Snow and Cold is Forecast for This Weekend
(Des Moines) More Wintry weather is forecast for this weekend across portions of Iowa. A Winter Weather Advisory goes into effect at Midnight tonight through 3:00 p.m. on Saturday for portions of nort...
Tom Robinson Dec 12, 2025







