Category Archives: Local News
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Search Warrant Nets Felony Drug Arrests in Clarinda
(Clarinda) Two people were arrested on felony drug charges in Clarinda. The Clarinda Police Department says shortly before 6:00 a.m. today (August 15), Clarinda police officers and Page County sheriff...
Mandy Billings Aug 15, 2022
Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested two people on warrants. Holly Donehoo, of Mt Ayr, was arrested Friday on a Union County warrant for Probation Violation on the original charge of Posse...
Mandy Billings Aug 15, 2022

Iowa Administrators Scramble To Fill Teaching Jobs As Start Of School Looms
(Iowa City, IA) -- Iowa's teacher shortage appears to be worsening and one expert says many schools across the state have multiple openings just weeks -- or days -- before the school year is set to be...
Mandy Billings Aug 15, 2022

New city ordinance being drafted in Audubon for dogs at large
(Audubon) Dogs running at large is becoming a hot topic in Audubon. Dogs have attacked both livestock and other dogs. City Clerk Joe Foran warns the city is going to stiffen the consequences. "We've g...
Western Iowa Today Aug 15, 2022

Updated: Authorities arrest Man Barricaded in Winterset Church
WINTERSET, Iowa (AP) - A suspect in a Nebraska double homicide was arrested after barricading himself inside an Iowa church alone on Sunday. West Des Moines Police Sgt. Jason Heintz said 27-year-old G...
Tom Robinson Aug 14, 2022
Creston Police Investigate Single Vehicle Accident
(Creston) A juvenile driver escaped injury in a single vehicle accident. Creston police say the accident happened at around 7:30pm on Friday at Casey's General Store in Creston. A 14-year-old female d...
Western Iowa Today Aug 14, 2022

SHIFT ATL and TS Bank partner to donate playground equipment for Atlantic apartment complex
(Atlantic) Midtown Apartments in Atlantic was anonymously nominated to receive playground equipment through a partnership program between TS Bank and SHIFT ATL. AMP for Neighborhoods is in its second ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 14, 2022
Atlantic Superintendent Steve Barber recognizes Atlantic School Foundation
(Atlantic) As members of the Atlantic High School Class of 2022 get set to start their next chapter in life they do so backed by 70 scholarships from the Atlantic School Foundation totaling $102,600. ...
Western Iowa Today Aug 14, 2022

2022 AtlanticFest
(Atlantic) A large crowd filled downtown Atlantic Saturday for AtlanticFest 2022. The annual event serves as a fundraiser for the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce. Chamber Director Bailey Smith says this ...
Tom Robinson Aug 13, 2022

Harvest underway at Milk Unlimited: Hot and Dry Growing Conditions Showing up in the Yield
(Lewis) Kelly Cunningham, Managing Partner of Milk Unlimited, a dairy operation Northeast of Lewis, began chopping corn silage on August 9. Cunningham says the hot and dry weather pattern this summer ...
Tom Robinson Aug 13, 2022







