Category Archives: Local News
Adair County Supervisors to discuss eminent domain
(Adair Co) Adair County Supervisor Jodie Hoadley on Wednesday asked that an item be placed on the next Board meeting agenda to discuss sending a letter to the Iowa Utilities Board stating that the Boa...
Sep 16, 2022
Iowa DOT Now Hiring Snowplow Drivers And Hundreds Of Other Winter Jobs
(Des Moines, IA) -- Forecasters say high temperatures should be back in the 80's and 90's for the rest of week, but soon enough we'll have to start thinking about winter coats, shovels, and snowmelt. ...
Sep 15, 2022
Audubon County takes steps towards filling job vacancies
(Audubon) A change in policy will allow new employees in Audubon County to take more vacation days during their first year on the job. Supervisors chairman Doug Sorensen believes this move will make A...
Sep 15, 2022
Atlantic School Board approves Changes to Return-to-Learn Plan and Other Items
(Atlantic)The Atlantic School Board passed the return to learn plan to change mitigation measures for those testing positive for COVID. According to ESSER regulations, Atlantic School Superintendent S...
Sep 14, 2022
Atlantic Middle School has a New Canine Staff Member
(Atlantic) Atlantic Middle School Principal Scot Aden introduced Charli to the Atlantic School Board on Monday night. Charli is a two-year-old Golden Doodle female dog. Charli is trained and attended ...
Sep 14, 2022
Lenox man killed in a single-vehicle accident in Dallas County
(Dallas Co) A Lenox man died in a single-vehicle accident in Dallas County Monday evening. The Iowa State Patrol says 39-year-old Jason Lee Johnson was driving a 2006 Toyota Tacoma pickup eastbound on...
Sep 14, 2022
Gas Prices Rise In Iowa
(UNDATED) - After months of falling, gas prices are rising again in Iowa. According to Triple-A, the average price for regular-unleaded today (Wednesday) is three dollars, 46 cents a gallon, that's fo...
Sep 14, 2022
Gail Morse leaves generous estate gift to the Atlantic Senior Alumni Scholarship Foundation
(Atlantic) The late Gail Morse, a retired Atlantic High School English teacher, left a generous estate gift of over $33,000 to the Senior Alumni Scholarship Foundation. Ms. Morse came to Atlantic to t...
Sep 14, 2022
Update: Cass County Man in Custody on Assault and Other Charges
(Atlantic) Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue released more information on the arrest of a Cass County man in connection with an assault in Atlantic. According to the press release, at about 2:29 a.m. ...
Sep 14, 2022
Audubon County Memorial Hospital looking into sharing Ambulance Service
(Audubon) Audubon County Memorial Hospital and the Audubon County Board of Supervisors have reached a tentative agreement to help obtain ambulance services. Patient transfers have become an issue. Sup...
Sep 14, 2022
