Category Archives: Local News
Christmas in July comes to Produce in the Park on July 9
(Article submitted by Market Manager Ciara Hoegh) (Atlantic) The summer heatwave is standing strong, but Produce in the Park fights back by inviting the community to chill out like it's December. July...
Jul 7, 2026
Red Oak Council Approves Resolution to End EMS Service to Emerson Without Agreement
(Red Oak) The Red Oak City Council on Monday night passed a resolution to discontinue EMS Service to Emerson. The resolution authorizes City Administrator Lisa Kotter to provide written notice to the ...
Jul 7, 2026
Corn Conditions Hold Steady as Soybean Ratings Slip in Latest USDA Report
(Omaha) U.S. corn crop conditions held steady last week, while soybean ratings declined slightly, according to the latest USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) Crop Progress report rele...
Jul 7, 2026
State News:Economy Shows Strength, Storm Recovery Begins, Doctor Loses License
Iowa Business Council Survey Projects Positive Economic Outlook (Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa Business Council's six-month economic outlooks shows positive signs for the state's economy. Joe Murphy wit...
Jul 7, 2026
Driver Suffers Medical Emergency Before Jeep Overturns in Red Oak Crash
(Red Oak) Two people suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle accident in Red Oak this (Monday) afternoon. The Red Oak Police Department responded to the accident at 12:12 p.m. near the intersectio...
Jul 6, 2026
Firearm, Domestic Assault, and OWI Charges Among Mills County Arrests
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports multiple arrests between June 29th and July 5th. Robert William McLean, 68, of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, was arrested on June 29th for Criminal Mis...
Jul 6, 2026
Foreign National Arrested After Pursuit in Fremont County
(Hamburg) A Colombian national visiting the United States for the FIFA World Cup was arrested early Friday morning following a pursuit on Interstate 29 in Fremont County. According to the Fremont Coun...
Jul 6, 2026
Former Hamburg Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Sex Crime Charges Following Investigation
(Hamburg) A former Hamburg man is facing multiple felony charges following a lengthy investigation into a reported sexual assault. According to the Fremont County Sheriff's Office, 51-year-old Richard...
Jul 6, 2026
Adair County Candidate Information for the November 3, 2026, General Election
(Adair Co.) The next scheduled election for which candidates can file is the November 3, 2026, General Election. In Adair County, candidacy paperwork now being accepted for positions on the General El...
Jul 6, 2026
West 22nd Street Closures Planned for Road Work in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Dave Sturm, with Snyder & Associates, would like the public to be aware that West 22nd Street in Atlantic from Palm Street to SW 7th Street (Highway 6) will be closed this Friday, July ...
Jul 6, 2026
