Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic) The Southwest Iowa Planning Council (SWIPCO) announced Aaron Koontz has been hired as a Grants Specialist. He will work with SWIPCO housing programs to ensure that the agency and the commun...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors visited Farmhouse & Flowers at their new location Thursday, September 22, 2022. The Ambassadors met with Ann Johnk, owner, to see the space, located at ...

(Council Bluffs) The missing eleven-year-old Council Bluffs child Jameson Borden has been located. Previous Story: Council Bluffs Police are searching for 11-year-old Jameson Borden of Council Bluffs....

(Undated) The 2022 harvest season is underway, so large farm equipment will travel Iowa's roadways. Iowa State Patrol Trooper and District #4 Information Officer Shelby McCreedy says the responsibilit...

(Area) Volunteer opportunities are available in Iowa's state parks on Saturday. The Iowa DNR's annual statewide volunteer day is September 24th. "We invite Iowans to come out and help us out in these ...

(Atlantic) Rio Johnson and Brenden Casey are the 2022 Atlantic Homecoming Queen and King. They were crowned during a ceremony at the High School gymnasium on Friday afternoon in front of the student b...

(Mills Co.) Two people were arrested on Burglary charges in Mills County. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 69-year-old Joseph Alan Thomas, of Omaha, Nebraska, and 47-year-old Tracey Lynn Klahn, ...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic Food Pantry will be moving to a new location at 704 West 7th Street during the week of October 10. The Pantry will be closed that week. The Pantry mailing address has changed t...

(Council Bluffs) The Iowa Department of Corrections says David John Kalani Kaneala Kauai, convicted of Assault Intent of Injury Peace Officer/Others in Page County, failed to report to the Council Blu...

(Avoca) A Mills County man died when his motorcycle collided with a tractor leaving a farm drive north of Avoca. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 325 Highway 59 at 8:19 p.m. on Thur...