Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
MidAmerican Energy Spokesman Encourages People To Plan Ahead
(Des Moines, IA) -- Natural gas prices appear to be falling just ahead of the winter heating season. He says that MidAmerican keeps natural gas reserves to help keep heating costs level for customers ...
Mandy Billings Oct 19, 2022

Cass County Public Notice for General Election
(Atlantic) Cass County Auditor Kathy Somers says polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for the general election on November 8. The Cass County Polling places are listed below: Atlantic Ward 1...
Tom Robinson Oct 19, 2022
Iowa DNR Says Fish Are More Active, Hungry As Temperatures Drop
(Undated) The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says fall is a great time for fishing. As water temperatures drop, fish become more active and hungry, which creates ideal conditions for fishers. Th...
Tom Robinson Oct 19, 2022
Iowa Department of Agriculture to Offer Marketing, Promotion Grants
(Nora Springs, IA) -- A grant program for Iowa farmers, businesses, and non-profits will match up to 25 thousand dollars per project. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced that the Department o...
Tom Robinson Oct 19, 2022
Police Confiscate Gun from Urbandale High School Student, Two Facing Charges
(Urbandale, IA) Two Urbandale High School students are facing charges after police confiscated a gun on school grounds. The school district says possible gunshots were reported in the area, leading of...
Tom Robinson Oct 19, 2022
Mills County Crash Claims One Life
(Emerson) A Pottawattamie County man died in a single-vehicle crash in Mills County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Tuesday at 6:53 p.m. near the 25-mile marker on Highway 34 in M...
Tom Robinson Oct 19, 2022
Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors hear from City of Hancock on their projects and needs
(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors continue to speak with the smaller communities in the County to look at their needs and see how the County can help them out. One of th...
Mandy Billings Oct 19, 2022

Congresswoman Cindy Axne discusses Invest to Protect Act during a roundtable in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Cindy Axne, U.S. Representative for Iowa's 3rd Congressional District, discussed the Invest to Protect Act during a roundtable with local law enforcement and city officials in Atlantic Tues...
Mandy Billings Oct 18, 2022

Griswold School Board approves Lighting and Gym Painting Project, and Student Enrollment Report
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board approved bids on Monday for a lighting and gym painting project and received a certified enrollment update. Griswold Schools Superintendent Dave Henrichs said the ...
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2022
Atlantic Rising Trivia Night Tradition
(Atlantic) Atlantic Rising will be hosting the 5th Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser on Saturday, November 5th at The Venue. The organization continues to hold this event to fundraise for the annual Chri...
Mandy Billings Oct 18, 2022







