Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic) The Atlantic FFA chapter competed in the Southwest Iowa District Soils Judging Contest at the Armstrong Research Farm in Lewis on Wednesday, September 21st. There were 188 FFA members that ...

(Waukon, IA) -- The Iowa Pork Producers Association says the best breaded pork tenderloin in Iowa can be found in Waukon, in northeast Iowa.   Dan and Kelly Liddiard own Lid's Bar and Grill, whic...

(Atlantic) Officials at Cass Health are happy to announce that the emergency driveway is now open to all traffic. The drive had been closed for several months as crews worked to completely replace the...

(Undated) -- A new Iowa Poll is being released this weekend, less than a month before Election Day. The Des Moines Register says the poll will include Iowa's U.S. Senate race between Senator Chuck Gra...

(Independence, IA) -- A statue standing in eastern Iowa honors a fallen Iowa State Patrol trooper. Sergeant Jim Smith was shot and killed in April 2021 after a Grundy Center standoff. Smith lived in I...

(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Deputies responded to an assault in progress on Thursday night in the 1900 block of 203rd Street in Red Oak. Following a brief search, deputies took Michael Josephson i...

(Des Moinese, IA) -- A West Des Moines man is facing charges, after investigators say he tried to defraud an elderly person. Sixty-eight-year-old Alan Kessler is charged with one count of Theft Agains...

(Shelby Co.) Shelby County Emergency Management says Shelby County will be in a burn ban until further notice. They will continue to monitor conditions and updates can be found on the Shelby County Em...

(Creston) The Creston Police Department arrested 34-year-old Jefferey Michael Hoffman, of Shannon City, on Wednesday for Violation of Probation. Hoffman was taken to the Union County Jail where bail w...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports nine arrests and one citation between September 16 and October 9. Mikenda Ifraim, 27, of Atlantic, was arrested October 9th for Criminal Mischief 4th ...