Category Archives: Local News
Doug and Joyce Bierbaum donate $5,000 toward improvements to Sunnyside Park bandstand
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Parks and Recreation Department recently received a $5,000 donation from Doug and Joyce Bierbaum of Bierbaum Electric. Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director Bryant Rasmussen s...
Aug 04, 2022
Omaha Woman Sentenced for a Methamphetamine Offense
(Council Bluffs) An Omaha, Nebraska woman was sentenced Wednesday to eight years in prison, following her plea to a charge of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. The U.S. Attorney's ...
Aug 04, 2022
Creston Police Report 3 Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police arrested two people on Wednesday and one person early this morning. Police arrested 57-year-old Jon Eric Hightshoe of Creston at Howard and Grand Street for OWI 1st offense an...
Aug 04, 2022
"Best of the West" Champion Livestock Show Results
(Denison) The top performers in county fairs from nine southwest and western Iowa counties competed in the "Best of the West Showdown" at Denison on Wednesday night. The counties participating in the ...
Aug 04, 2022
Iowa's Annual Tax-Free holiday is Tomorrow and Saturday.
(Atlantic) Iowa's annual tax holiday is tomorrow and Saturday. Atlantic Chamber Director Bailey Smith says sales tax weekend allows families to save money as they prepare for their children's return t...
Aug 04, 2022
Audubon County replacing wooden bridges with box culverts
(Audubon) Audubon County Engineer Mitch Rydl provided the Board of Supervisors with an update on bridges within the county during their meeting this week. Doug Sorensen, Supervisor's Chairman, reports...
Aug 04, 2022
Harlan City Administrator Gene Gettys Report at August 2 Meeting
(Harlan) Harlan City Administrator Gene Gettys reported Tuesday the Council would receive a memorandum of understanding for using the Harlan Airport facilities for students studying aviation. City Adm...
Aug 04, 2022
Atlantic Mayor Asks Residents and Property Owners to change the City's Visual
(Atlantic) At Wednesday's Atlantic City Council meeting Mayor Grace Garrett spoke about businesses and property owners cleaning up the weeds along the sidewalks and curbs. The mayor says AtlanticFest ...
Aug 03, 2022
Atlantic City Council Approves Development Agreement with Boose Building
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved a resolution authorizing a development agreement with Boose Building Construction, L.C., and an internal advance for funding an economic development grant...
Aug 03, 2022
Atlantic City Council Fails to make a motion on Weitzel's Liquor License renewal
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council approved a motion to remove Weitzel's Restaurant Liquor license renewal from the consent agenda. The item moved to an action item, and no one from th...
Aug 03, 2022
