Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Atlantic School Board approves Girl's Wrestling Cooperative Sharing Agreement.
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved the girl's wrestling cooperative sharing agreement on Wednesday. The agreement facilitates a shared 7-12 grade girl's wrestling program with five particip...
Tom Robinson Jun 22, 2022
Shenandoah man arrested on warrant for Criminal Mischief and Theft
(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested 54-year-old Richard James Linfor, of Shenandoah, today (Wednesday) on a Page County warrant for Criminal Mischief 5th Degree and Theft 5th Degree. ...
Mandy Billings Jun 22, 2022
Corning man injured in a single-vehicle accident in Montgomery County
(Montgomery Co.) A Corning man was injured in a single-vehicle accident in Montgomery County this (Wednesday) morning. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says 63-year-old Timothy Cooney was drivin...
Mandy Billings Jun 22, 2022

Glenwood Police Report
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department says 20-year-old Madison Haynes, of Council Bluffs, turned herself in Tuesday on a Mills County warrant for Probation Violation. Bond was set at $10,000 cash ...
Mandy Billings Jun 22, 2022
Stanton woman arrested on warrant for Abandonment/Neglect of a Dependent Person
(Montgomery Co.) A Stanton woman turned herself in to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office on a warrant for Abandonment/Neglect of a Dependent Person. The Sheriff's Office says 31-year-old Stormey L...
Mandy Billings Jun 22, 2022

Griswold School Board Acts on Teacher Contract Policy
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board updated a board policy stating a teacher wanting to get out of a signed contract must honor the agreement until the hiring of a suitable replacement. What sparked ...
Tom Robinson Jun 22, 2022

Panel Recommends Dismissal Of Review Of Axne Stock Trade Reporting
(Washington, DC) -- A bipartisan advisory panel has recommended that the House Ethics Committee dismiss its review of third district Congresswoman Cindy Axne's stock trades. Last year, a watchdog grou...
Tom Robinson Jun 22, 2022

ISU Now Has Its Own Official Wine, Actually, Three Of Them
(Ames, IA) -- The next must-have hot commodity for Iowa State University fans and graduates could be a cool glass of I-S-U-grown and produced wine. Jennie Savits, an enology program specialist at the ...
Tom Robinson Jun 22, 2022
Atlantic Food Pantry is moving to a New Location
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Food Pantry is moving to a new location in September on the south side of the building at 704 W. 7th Street, the former "After 5 Somewhere" liquor store. The new site gives pan...
Tom Robinson Jun 22, 2022

SWIPCO grant application nets funding for housing in the downtowns of Atlantic and Stanton
(Atlantic) Affordable housing in southwest Iowa recently got a boost from the Iowa Economic Development Authority. A grant administered by Southwest Iowa Planning Council (SWIPCO) will provide $300,00...
Mandy Billings Jun 21, 2022







