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Iowa Governor extends School Closures
(Johnston) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced an extension of the Proclamation Disaster Emergency at Thursday's press conference. The latest proclamation extends business closures, non-elective surg...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2020
Ernst Calls for USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance to Iowa’s Cattle Producers
(Red Oak) U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA), chairman of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, is calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide immediate ...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2020

United States Postal Services makes Changes to Package Delivery
(Atlantic) COVID-19 has changed much of our daily routine, but delivering mail and packages is not one of those changes. The United States Postal Service has adopted some procedures to promote social ...
Tom Robinson Apr 02, 2020

Cass County Public Health Gears Up for COVID-19
(Atlantic) Cass County Public Health is busy planning and preparing for any potential outbreak of COVID-19 in the Cass County area. "While there are no known cases of COVID-19 in Cass County at this t...
Mandy Billings Apr 02, 2020

Sandra Shell Obituary
Sandra Sue Shell, 66, of Casey, IA, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at her home in Casey, Iowa. Public visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday, April 6, 2020, at St. John's L...
Western Iowa Today Apr 02, 2020
Atlantic Police Department cancels summer activities
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department announced with a heavy heart that they are cancelling their summer activities. Those activities include the Zoo trip, Camp Out, Golf Tournament, and Family Ni...
Mandy Billings Apr 02, 2020
66 Additional COVID-19 cases in Iowa, 2 additional deaths confirmed (April 2)
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 66 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19, for a total of 614 positive cases. According to IDPH, two additional...
Mandy Billings Apr 02, 2020
Hard work and film study led to big year for Audubon grad Josh Lange at BV
(Audubon) Former Audubon Wheeler Josh Lange had a breakout sophomore season on the football team at Buena Vista. Lange caught 36 passes for 390 yards in his 2nd season in Storm Lake. His production ex...
Western Iowa Today Apr 02, 2020
Cass County Primary Election Information (Combined Precincts)
(Atlantic) The Iowa Secretary of State has stated that Centers for Disease Control encourages social distancing, so voters in Iowa are being asked to consider voting absentee by mail. On Tuesday, Marc...
Mandy Billings Apr 02, 2020
Spring Preview: Riverside Girls Track
(Oakland) A lot of key pieces are back for the Riverside girls track team this year. Jared Hoffman, head coach of the Lady Dawgs, says they have a roster of 19 athletes. "I have a good mix from senior...
Western Iowa Today Apr 02, 2020







