Category Archives: Local News
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Red Oak Police Report One Arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 32-year-old Kiley Brian Caron on Thursday in the 300 block of E. Valley Street on a Montgomery County Warrant for failure to appear on the original charge of Driving ...
Tom Robinson Nov 25, 2022
Environmental Health Director reports on radon testing in Adair County
(Adair Co) Environmental Health Director Jotham Arber provided an update on radon testing to the Adair County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday. Arber had applied for, and received, a grant to get 50 ...
Mandy Billings Nov 25, 2022
The Law Requires all Recreational Flyers Pass Aeronautical Knowledge Test
(Harlan) The drone industry has skyrocketed over the past several years. Insider Intelligence predicts the total global shipments to reach 2.4 million in 2023, increasing at a 66.8 percent annual comp...
Tom Robinson Nov 25, 2022
Iowa's Drought Continues into the Winter Months
(Des Moines) Iowa's drought monitor shows a significant degradation heading into the winter months compared to one year ago. Allan Curtis Friday Morning News
Tom Robinson Nov 25, 2022

Assistant Parks and Rec Director hoping Atlantic can be a Bill Riley Talent Show qualifying site
(Atlantic) Assistant Parks and Recreation Director Jeff Christensen reported to the Park Board Monday Night that he is hoping that Atlantic can be a qualifying site for the Bill Riley Talent Show. Boa...
Mandy Billings Nov 24, 2022

Griswold School District Settles Small Claims Litigation
(Griswold) The Griswold School District has won a case in small claims court against a former employee for resigning after signing a contract. During his Monday report to the School Board, school Supe...
Tom Robinson Nov 24, 2022

Cass County Supervisors receive report from West Central Community Action
(Cass Co) The Cass County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday received a report from Wendy Mueller, Executive Director of West Central Community Action. Mueller said in Fiscal Year 22 they served 550 hous...
Mandy Billings Nov 24, 2022

Cass Health Providers See Increase in Influenza Cases
(Atlantic) Cass Health officials are informing the public today that there has been a notable increase of influenza cases. "Over the last three to four days, we have seen a substantial number of patie...
Mandy Billings Nov 23, 2022

Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Cass Co) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Tawnya Larsen, 39, of Audubon, was arrested November 20th for OWI 1st Offense. Larsen was transported to the Cass County Jail where she...
Mandy Billings Nov 23, 2022
Adair County Supervisors set public hearing on hazardous liquid pipeline ordinance
(Adair Co) The Adair County Board of Supervisors this morning set a public hearing/reading for a proposed ordinance regulating the Placement of Hazardous Liquid Pipelines on Property located in the Un...
Mandy Billings Nov 23, 2022







