Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic) The annual Lighted Parade will fill downtown Atlantic with holiday cheer Saturday, December 7th, starting at 6 PM. "The Fireworks and Lighted Parade is a holiday tradition that Atlantic fam...

(Lewis) DNR Deer Surveys conducted last year and this spring show significant decreases in the western Iowa deer herd-harvest data this year-to-date, reflecting the data shown on the survey. John Lore...

(Des Moines) Democrat Christina Bohannon's campaign requests a recount in all 20 counties in Iowa's congressional District #1 race. Republican incumbent Mariannette Miller-Meeks leads the race by abou...

(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources was notified of a semi truck leaving Interstate 80 and falling into Keg Creek, releasing an unknown amount of fuel. At 8:00 a.m. on November 14, t...

(Atlantic) The City of Atlantic is working to update their comprehensive plan. The plan deals heavily with land use and will help set development goals for the city. The city is seeking public input v...

(Des Moines, IA) -- Librarians and educators are closer to having rules for how to evaluate which materials are acceptable under a new Iowa law prohibiting books and curriculum in K-12 schools that de...

(Atlantic) Following the success of the public measure to declare EMS an essential service in Cass County, the Cass County EMS advisory council expressed their gratitude to the community. "Thank you f...

(Des Moines) A southwest Iowa ethanol manufacturing operation located in Cass County is among 195 projects awarded a grant aimed at strengthening the economy and reducing costs for agricultural produc...

(Atlantic) Atlantic School Board Secretary Lisa Jones provided information to the School Board Wednesday night on the District Enrollment Data. Jones said the data shows 1,400.2 resident public studen...

(Des Moines) A former Massena Daycare provider is seeking further review of the court of appeals decision that affirmed her convictions for second-degree murder and child endangerment causing death. A...