Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Atlantic School Board Approves New Sound System, Teaching Contracts, and Resignations
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board approved a new sound system for the high school gymnasium, six resignations, and five contracts. The board met on Wednesday night in the Schuler Elementary Media C...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2022
Judge approves venue change for State of Iowa versus Alison Dorsey Trial
(Cass Co.) According to court records, Judge Amy Zacharias has approved the change of venue for the State of Iowa versus Alison Dorsey trial. The prosecution asked for a change of venue due to the pub...
Mandy Billings Apr 27, 2022

Updated: Unoccupied vehicle strikes parked car in Atlantic
(Atlantic) A parked car was struck by a runaway vehicle Wednesday morning in Atlantic. The call came in at 10:55 a.m. One individual was treated for minor injuries. The collision between two unoccupie...
Western Iowa Today Apr 27, 2022
Oakland woman arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault and Child Endangerment
(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office arrested Amanda Wheeler, 27, of Oakland, following a disturbance on Tuesday. Wheeler was charged with Domestic Abuse Assault - Parent of s...
Mandy Billings Apr 27, 2022
Union County Man arrested on Drug Possession Warrant
(Creston) The Ringgold County Sheriff's Office arrested a Creston man on a Union County warrant on multiple drug possession charges. Ringgold County Authorities arrested 34-year-old Corry Donald Johns...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2022

Red Oak Police arrest Nebraska Man on ATF Warrants.
(Red Oak) A Bellevue, Nebraska, man is awaiting extradition back to Nebraska following a traffic stop in Red Oak. Police stopped 20-year-old Carlos Rodriguez-Gonzales late Tuesday night near Highway 3...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2022
Pottawattamie County Man arrested on Montgomery County Warrant
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a Council Bluffs man on a Montgomery County warrant. Deputies arrested Christopher Brown at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Authorities booked Brown int...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2022

Atlantic Rotary Salutes Atlantic Ag Program; Tours Schools Greenhouse Construction Project
(Atlantic) Atlantic Rotary Club members convened in a classroom at the Atlantic High School to celebrate agriculture, recognize students who are the future of agriculture, and their teachers providing...
Tom Robinson Apr 27, 2022

Cass County Sheriff's Report
(Cass Co) The Cass County Sheriff's Office arrested Jeffrey Allen Rowland, 55, of Omaha, Nebraska, on Monday on a Cass County warrant for various counts of Theft, Forgery, Unauthorized use of Credit C...
Mandy Billings Apr 26, 2022

Intersection of 6th Street and Sunnyside Lane in Atlantic is now a temporary four-way stop
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department says the intersection of 6th Street and Sunnyside Lane has been temporarily made into a four-way stop intersection due to increased traffic in the area from t...
Mandy Billings Apr 26, 2022







