Category Archives: Local News

(Area) Iowa hunters can expect to harvest 300,000 to 400,000 roosters this year, according to Upland Wildlife Research Biologist Todd Bogenshutz with the Iowa DNR. August roadside counts show very sim...

(Area) Dry conditions persisted through the month of August with rainfall deficits over two inches below normal in some areas. State Climatologist Justin Glisan reports Atlantic received a shade over ...

(Des Moines, IA) -- A Polk County judge says former Iowa Department of Human Services Director Jerry Foxhoven was serving at the governor's discretion so there is no basis for a wrongful termination c...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Postal Service warns citizens about unsolicited mobile text messages with unfamiliar or strange web links indicating a USPS delivery requiring a response. Those who have never ...

(Glenwood) The exodus has begun from Glenwood Resource Center. More than 150 adults with profound disabilities were living there as of this spring, and the first set of residents moved out last week. ...

(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people early this (Friday) morning on two drug-related charges. Police arrested 33-year-old Natasha Ann Campbell, and 30-year-old Richie Rodriguez, both from Cres...

(Willmar, MN) -- Bird flu has been detected in two commercial turkey flocks in western Minnesota, about 160 miles north of Emmetsburg. Doctor Shanna Voss, senior veterinarian at the Minnesota Poultry ...

(Harlan) The Shelby County Auditors Office released the following candidates for the November General Election. Hospital Trustee (vote for 3) Terry R. Torneten, Harlan James Zimmerman, Harlan Tom Cann...

(Atlantic) The Cass County Engineers Office is closing 610th Street, roughly 0.5 miles north of Oxford Road, starting tomorrow for a bridge replacement project. Crews are replacing the existing bridge...

(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation effective immediately relating to the weight limits and transportation of agricultural commodities on state highways during the fall harve...