Category Archives: Local News
Iowa DOT Selling Affordable Surplus Furniture
(Ames) The Iowa Department of Transportation is planning a sale of affordable surplus office furniture at its main complex in Ames. The deal is scheduled for December 13 and 14 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 ...
Dec 06, 2022
Update: Atlantic Board of Adjustment meeting set for Monday morning has been postponed
(Atlantic) The City of Atlantic says the Board of Adjustment meeting originally scheduled for 7:30 am Monday, December 12th will be postponed due to lack of a quorum of members available at that time....
Dec 06, 2022
Iowa DNR Reports Preliminary Numbers From First Shotgun Deer Season
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa deer hunters have taken 21-thousand deer so far during the first shotgun deer season, which ends Wednesday. The second shotgun season is December 10th through 18th. The DNR es...
Dec 06, 2022
Atlas Atlantic Cinema Turns Down the Atlantic Chamber, and CADCO to Save the Theater
(Atlantic) The City of Atlantic may soon be without a theater if the Atlantic Board of Adjustment approves a rezoning request from the New Life Church. (Update: The City of Atlantic says the Board of ...
Dec 06, 2022
2022 Atlantic Lighted Christmas Parade Winners
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2022 Lighted Parade Winners. Holiday Spirit- Villa Dance Company Twinkle, Twinkle Award- Clinton Farms Overall Winner- Atlantic Bottl...
Dec 06, 2022
Update: Wintry Weather System Forecast for Iowa on Thursday
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines is forecasting a slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before noon, on Thursday, and then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between...
Dec 06, 2022
Creston Man arrested on Warrant
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 58-year-old James Chandler Sash of Creston at his residence on Monday afternoon on a warrant for failure to appear on a charge of indecent exposure (a serious misdeme...
Dec 06, 2022
Iowa Gas Prices Continue To Fall
(Undated) Gas prices continue to fall in Iowa. Triple A reports that the average price for regular gas in Iowa is three dollars and ten cents a gallon, a drop of 15 cents from last week. The average p...
Dec 06, 2022
Ottumwa Racial Harassment Complaint Resolved
(Undated) The Ottumwa School District is taking several steps after a student complained about extreme racial harassment. A U.S. Department of Education investigation found a Black middle school stude...
Dec 06, 2022
Iowa State Fair Bars Four Food Vendors
(Des Moines) The Iowa State Fair bars four popular food vendors from returning, saying they underreported sales. Hardenbrook Concessions, Pete's Lemonade Shake Ups and Pete's Ice Cream & Snow Cone...
Dec 06, 2022
