Category Archives: Local News
Fight in Red Oak Leads to 3 Arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested three men following a fight at a city intersection. Police arrested 39-year-old Keith Andre Smith, 32-year-old Codey Thomas Thramer, and 64-year-old Robert Ernest McM...
Jun 04, 2022
DNR turning to new tactic to control plant growth at Cold Springs Lake
(Lewis) In an effort to control aquatic vegetation there will be a one foot draw down of the lake at Cold Springs Park in Lewis. Keeping the plant growth in check has been a recurring struggle as desc...
Jun 04, 2022
Update on Two Cass County Bridge Projects
(Atlantic) Brian Smith, Resident Construction Engineer from the Iowa Department of Transportation Creston Office, says work on the Highway 83 bridge project is moving along. Brian Smith says the proje...
Jun 04, 2022
De Haan Does Not Expect Fuel Price Relief or COVID Slowdowns This Summer
(NAFB) The first five months of 2022 have been a challenging time for consumers of gasoline and diesel, with prices rising dramatically between January 1st and now. And fuel prices could be moving hig...
Jun 04, 2022
Casino Employee Loses Job For Helping Romantic Partner Gamble On Credit
(Council Bluffs, IA) -- A casino employee has been fired for helping a romantic partner gamble on credit. The Ameristar Casino in Council Bluffs reported the incident to Iowa state regulators. The com...
Jun 03, 2022
Road Closures begin Monday due to construction in Adair County
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Roads Department says several roads will be closed to through traffic starting Monday for construction. Work will begin on Airport Road and G-61 first and will then move t...
Jun 03, 2022
Cass County Board of Supervisors to Discuss Treasurer's Office Hours
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors will discuss and possibly take action on a resolution of "expected office hours" for the Cass County Treasurer's Office at next week's board of supervis...
Jun 03, 2022
Atlantic Area Chamber Announces Smackdown After Dark
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Atlantic High School (AHS) Alumni Smackdown Committee and Atlantic Parks & Recreation, are pleased to announce "Smack Down Aft...
Jun 03, 2022
Creston Police report Three Arrests
(Creston) Creston Police report three arrests in separate cases; Officers arrested two of the three early this (Friday) morning. On Thursday, Police arrested 26-year-old Laura Lee Lagois of Sioux City...
Jun 03, 2022
Update: Man who killed 2 outside Iowa church faced harassment case
AMES, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say a man who fatally shot two women before killing himself in the parking lot of an Iowa church had been romantically involved with one of the women and faced a court he...
Jun 03, 2022
