Category Archives: Local News
Page County Inmate Death
(Clarinda) A Page County inmate died Saturday. The Page County Sheriff's Office requested an ambulance at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday for an adult male inmate with a medical condition. The Clarinda Ambulanc...
Sep 04, 2022
Accident Leads to Arrest in Fremont County
(Sidney) An Oregon man faces charges following a single-vehicle accident in Fremont County. Authorities say the accident happened at 1:05 a.m. on Saturday near Highway 2 and 195th Street. The driver, ...
Sep 04, 2022
Keeping COVID at Bay During the School Year
(NAFB) As students around the country get back into the swing of a new school year, it's important to remember that COVID-19 is still active in the U.S. Ann Marie Pettis is the director of infection p...
Sep 04, 2022
Furniture available from Atlantic Middle School for free-will donation
(Atlantic) It's in with the new and out with the old for the Atlantic Community School District. The district's Middle School building received all new furniture to begin the 2022-23 academic year, bu...
Sep 04, 2022
Atlantic Food Service adding Locally Grown Food to the Menu
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District lunch program will soon use locally grown vegetables and meat in the school lunch menu. Atlantic School's Superintendent Steve Barber and Food Service...
Sep 04, 2022
Eye-catching Everly Brothers mural going up in SW Iowa
(Shenandoah, IA) -- Construction is underway on a giant mural bearing the likenesses of Don and Phil Everly on Highway Two in southwest Iowa, alerting tourists to the Everly Brothers Childhood Home in...
Sep 04, 2022
Southwest Iowa Art Tour Gearing up for the Annual Tour
(Oakland) The ninth annual self-guided Iowa Art Tour is scheduled for September 16, 17, and 18. Becca Castle Laughlin, the Project Coordinator for Golden Hills Resource Conservation and Development, s...
Sep 04, 2022
New Bacon Production Facility To Be Built In Quad Cities
(Davenport, IA) -- Fair Oaks Foods is planning to build a state-of-the art bacon production facility in Davenport. Ground was broken on the 134-million dollar project Thursday in the Eastern Iowa Indu...
Sep 03, 2022
Keokuk's hospital to close October 1st
(Keokuk, IA) -- Keokuk's hospital will close October First. Quincy, Illinois-based Blessing Health Systems bought the hospital in March of last year from Unity-Point Health. The Keokuk hospital needs ...
Sep 03, 2022
Iowa School District Delays Start Of Fall Term When Asbestos Is Discovered
(Coggon, IA) -- Officials in the North Linn Community School District say they hope the discovery of asbestos during work on the H-V-A-C system doesn't delay the start of the school year more than two...
Sep 03, 2022
