Category Archives: Local News
Building package has been ordered for Audubon Rec Center expansion
(Audubon) The Audubon Rec Center is gaining ground on their $2 million fundraising target. The facility, which opened in 2018, is expanding to add a gym on the east end of the building. Subcommittee m...
Apr 11, 2022
Arrest Made in Calhoun County Homicide Investigation
(Pomeroy) A man faces first-degree murder charges in Calhoun County. The Calhoun County Dispatch Center received a report at around 4:25 p.m. on Saturday of a shooting at 210- S. Ontario Street in Pom...
Apr 10, 2022
Red Oak Police Report 2 arrests
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two people in separate incidents over the weekend. Officers arrested 74-year old Dennis Leroy Vanderhoof of Red Oak on Saturday on three counts of driving with a susp...
Apr 10, 2022
Dallas County Crash Claims One Life
(Dawson) One person died, and two others suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Dallas County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 9:22 p.m. on Saturday on Highway 141 and ...
Apr 10, 2022
Atlantic City Council approves Agreement with Fontanelle for Wastewater Management Services
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the signing of an Operator by affidavit agreement for Fontanelle. Atlantic Waste Water Treatment Plant Superintendent Tim Snyder says this is an identical...
Apr 10, 2022
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit Rolling Hills Bank & Trust
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Rolling Hills Bank & Trust on Thursday, April 7th to celebrate new management. Darrell Hockenberry has been with the bank for 22 years an...
Apr 10, 2022
Red Oak Fire Department called to Grass Fire
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Fire Department responded to a grass fire on Saturday afternoon. Fire Chief John Bruce says the call went out at 12:12 p.m. to Cooper Truck and Tire. Arriving firefighters found ...
Apr 09, 2022
Two Vehicle Crash in Atlantic
(Atlantic) On Saturday afternoon, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash at 7th and Chestnut in Atlantic. Assistant Police Chief Paul Wood says the accident happened at around 1:13 p.m when ...
Apr 09, 2022
Montgomery County Woman Jailed on Drug Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak woman faces numerous drug charges following a traffic stop early this morning. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office deputies initiated a traffic stop at 3:18 a.m. at 200tht Stree...
Apr 09, 2022
Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 21-year old Ayden Michael Russell for driving while barred, an aggravated misdemeanor. Officers transported Russell to the Montgomery County Jail and held him on a $2...
Apr 09, 2022
