Category Archives: Local News
One person transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident in Mills County
(Mills Co) One person was transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle accident in Mills County on Saturday. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 20-year-old Zachary Fischer, of Plattsmouth, ...
Sep 27, 2022
Pickup hits gas station in Mills County
(Mills Co) A vehicle struck a gas station in Mills County on Saturday. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 83-year-old William Richardson, of Thurman, was attempting to back his 2014 GMC pickup int...
Sep 27, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests on Monday. Police arrested 34-year-old Corry Donald Johnston of Creston at his residence on two Union County Warrants. 1) FTA Possession of Drug Paraphernal...
Sep 27, 2022
Driver Rescued from Burning Semi After Tama County Accident
(Tama, IA) -- The semi driver had to be rescued from his burning rig in an accident in Tama County. The Iowa State Patrol says the semi driven by 63-year-old John Perkins of Eagle River, Wisconsin hit...
Sep 27, 2022
USDA Numbers See Big Increase In Farmland Values
(Ames, IA) -- Survey information released from the U-S-D-A shows a big increase in farmland values and cash rent. Iowa State University livestock economist, Lee Schulz, says the cropland increased 19-...
Sep 27, 2022
ASPCA Honors 10-year Girl from Tampa, Florida with Ties to Atlantic
(Tampa, Florida) A ten-year-old girl with ties to Atlantic, Iowa, is doing amazing things in Tampa, Florida. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals recently honored 10-year-old ...
Sep 27, 2022
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co.) Two arrests and one citation were reported in Adair County last week. The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested 37-year-old Abioseh O Sesay, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, following a traff...
Sep 26, 2022
Des Moines Register Names Cass Health a Winner of The Iowa Top Workplaces 2022 Award
(Atlantic) For the eighth consecutive time, Cass Health has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2022 honor by Iowa Top Workplaces. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-part...
Sep 26, 2022
Guthrie County Sheriff's Office executes search warrants; two people arrested
(Guthrie Co) Two people were arrested following the execution of search warrants in Guthrie County. The Guthrie County Sheriff's Office says on Tuesday, September 20th, at approximately 2:42 p.m., the...
Sep 26, 2022
Atlantic Municipal Utilities: Fallen Branch causes Power Outage
(Atlantic) Steve Tjepkes, General Manager of the Atlantic Municipal Utilities, says a fallen tree branch caused a widespread power outage in and around Atlantic on Sunday afternoon. Tjepkes says the w...
Sep 26, 2022
