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Area Dentist Paying It Forward to Veterans
(Atlantic) Dr. Chet Meneely and his staff at the Family Dental Center in Atlantic donated their time on Friday to honor area veterans by offering free dental care to thank them for their service. "We ...
Tom Robinson Nov 12, 2022
Scrooge Candidate Dr. Matt Weresh accepting donations through November 22nd
(Atlantic) Dr. Matt Weresh is taking his scrooge candidacy seriously. The orthopedic surgeon at Cass Health is taking donations at the hospital. "They can just pull up to the hospital to our valet peo...
Western Iowa Today Nov 12, 2022

Cass County Supervisors choose real estate company to sell the county-owned farm
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting this morning to interview two candidates for real estate services related to the sale of the county-owned farm. The Board's top t...
Mandy Billings Nov 11, 2022

Atlantic High School recognizes area Veterans
(Atlantic) The Atlantic High School recognized those who have served, or are currently serving in our armed forces. Charlotte Saluk is Vice President of the Atlantic Student Council..
Mandy Billings Nov 11, 2022
Multiple-Vehicle Accident in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Rescue Crews responded to a multiple-vehicle injury accident at 7th and Walnut Street in Atlantic. Cass EMS transported at least one male victim to the Cass County Memorial Hospital. Sevent...
Tom Robinson Nov 11, 2022
Des Moines Police Investigating Crash That Left 1 Person With Critical Injuries
(Des Moines, IA) Des Moines police are investigating a car crash that left one person critically injured. Police say a utility pole was knocked down during the accident on Grand Avenue yesterday after...
Tom Robinson Nov 11, 2022
Body of Missing Taylor County Man Found
(Bedford) The Taylor County Sheriff's Office says a missing Blockton, Iowa man was found deceased near Redding, Iowa. According to the press release, 81-year-old Junior Lee Rusco was last seen in Bloc...
Tom Robinson Nov 11, 2022
State of Iowa vs Alison Dorsey trial continued to May 1st
(Cass Co) The State of Iowa vs Alison Dorsey trial has been continued to May 1, 2023, with a pretrial conference set for March 24th. The trial was originally scheduled to take place beginning December...
Mandy Billings Nov 10, 2022
Adams County Sheriff's Report
(Adams Co) Three people were arrested on drug charges in Adams County. Adams County Deputies assisted a DHS worker in Cumberland on October 26th. Upon further investigation, 40-year-old Curtis Penton ...
Mandy Billings Nov 10, 2022

Clarinda Police Responds to Threatening Letter to Clarinda Lutheran School
(Clarinda) The Clarinda Police Department says late Wednesday evening, Police were notified of a juvenile's written threat of violence to the campus of the Clarinda Lutheran School. Clarinda Lutheran ...
Mandy Billings Nov 10, 2022







