Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Lunar Eclipse
(Atlantic) The Moon's total eclipse started at 8:32 p.m. on Sunday and ended at 1:50 a.m. this morning. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow. The Lunar Eclipse can occur ...
Tom Robinson May 16, 2022

Cass County students participate in learning day at Cold Springs
(Atlantic) An outdoor learning experience presented itself last week to elementary students in Cass County. 5th graders from Atlantic, CAM, and Griswold made their annual trip to Cold Springs State Pa...
Western Iowa Today May 15, 2022

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with Lucy Mae's Boutique
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors visited with Talya Kamies, Tierney Tanner and Cheryl Malzer-Kamies, owners of Lucy Mae's Boutique, on Thursday, May 12th, 2022, to celebrate the Grand Openi...
Mandy Billings May 15, 2022

Atlantic Middle School Reconstruction Project Progressing
(Atlantic) On Tuesday, Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber, Russell Peck, and a representative from FirstOsite will walk through the Middle School Building and create a punch list for the sub...
Tom Robinson May 15, 2022
Montgomery County Woman arrested for Assault
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 36-year-old Samantha Ann Cox of Red Oak on Saturday for Domestic Abuse Assault 1st Offense. Deputies transported Cox to the Montgomery County Jail and initially held ...
Tom Robinson May 14, 2022
Trooper McCreedy Talks Window Tint Law
(Atlantic) Iowa State Patrol Trooper and District #4 Public Information Officer Shelby McCreedy discussed window tints during KSOM Radio's Trooper Tips program with Frank Rizzo. In July 2012, I...
Tom Robinson May 14, 2022

Atlantic Student Athlete to serve on IGHSAU Advisory Committee
(Atlantic) Atlantic Activities Director and Assistant Principal Andy Mitchell announced at Wednesday's School Board meeting that the Iowa High School Athletic Union selected sophomore Claire Pellett t...
Tom Robinson May 14, 2022
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced for Child Pornography Offense
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says Andrew Russell White, age 34, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced Thursday to 42 months in prison for Possession of Chil...
Mandy Billings May 13, 2022
Three Council Bluffs men sentenced for Firearm Offenses
(Council Bluffs) The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa says Cole Jacob Bergantzel, age 20, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced Thursday to 48 months in federal prison for Prohibite...
Mandy Billings May 13, 2022

Clarinda man arrested on warrant for Domestic Abuse Assault
(Page Co.) The Page County Sheriff's Office arrested Anthony David Titus, 39, of Clarinda, on Thursday on a Page County Warrant for Domestic Abuse Assault. Titus was transported to the Page County Jai...
Mandy Billings May 13, 2022







