Category Archives: Local News
Shelby County Sheriff's Office Teaching Females how to Protect Themselves
(Harlan) A human trafficking case led the Shelby County Sheriff's Office to host a defensive tactics class focused on high school to college-age women. R.J. Bielenberg, School Resource Deputy with the...
Aug 12, 2022
UPDATE: Sunnyside Pool closing early on Friday, reducing hours for rest of season
(Atlantic) Due to chemical issues, the Sunnyside Pool in Atlantic is closed for the rest of the day on Friday. They plan to re-open for Saturday, but Park and Rec staff suggests you check with the poo...
Aug 12, 2022
Drought Degradation Continues in Southern Iowa
(Des Moines) The latest U.S. drought monitor released on Thursday shows the drought deepening border to border across southern Iowa. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says below-normal rainfall across...
Aug 12, 2022
Grant money will help paving project for proposed feed mill in Audubon County
(Audubon) Audubon County has been approved for a USDA RISE (Rural Innovation Stronger Economy) grant which will pay for a portion of paved road near Hamlin. The grant is in the amount of $378,000 whic...
Aug 12, 2022
Additional details released on accident at 3rd and Linn Streets in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Names of the drivers involved in a Wednesday morning, non-injury accident in Atlantic have been released. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says a white 2020 Jeep Renegade operated by Sandra...
Aug 11, 2022
Pat Shipley announces Run for District #17 Iowa House Seat
(Nodaway) An Adams County resident nominated by convention is running on the Democratic ticket for Iowa House District #17. Pat Shipley, the Mayor of Nodaway, grew up in Villisca, and has devoted her ...
Aug 11, 2022
College Students: Beware When Renting In Ames, Iowa City, And Cedar Falls
(UNDATED) -- Monday, August 22nd is the first day of class for students at Iowa, Iowa State, and U-N-I -- and college students who are looking for apartments for the school year should be careful not ...
Aug 11, 2022
Speaker Matt Townsley to present at two Southwest Iowa school districts
(Elk Horn) Teachers from the IKM-Manning and Exira-EHK School Districts will get back to work next week with an opportunity to learn more about standard based grading. Author and UNI Professor Matt To...
Aug 11, 2022
Atlantic Firefighters fundraising for Fill the Boot Campaign
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Fire Department is continuing its partnership with @MDAorg for this year's Fill the Boot fundraiser. Atlantic Firefighters will be at the intersection of 7th and Poplar on Satu...
Aug 11, 2022
Atlantic School Board approves Disposal of School Property
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's Atlantic School Board meeting, the Board approved the disposal of School property, such as desks and furniture. Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber proposes selling ...
Aug 11, 2022
