Category Archives: Local News
Iowa State Patrol Releases More Information on Clinton County Fatal Accident
(Clinton County) The Iowa State Patrol released the name of the person killed in a fiery crash in Clinton County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened around 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday at 2771...
Apr 17, 2026
Atlantic Family Honors Fallen Vietnam Pilot as Fellow Aviator Returns to Pay Tribute
(Atlantic) On September 1, 1971, 20-year-old Captain Larry Kluever, a graduate of Atlantic High School, was piloting a helicopter on a mission in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War when Captain Klu...
Apr 17, 2026
Essex Woman Arrested Following Traffic Stop
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County Sheriff's Office traffic stop led to the arrest of an Essex woman early this morning. According to the report, deputies stopped 34-year-old Treasure Nicole Wendy Bengston...
Apr 17, 2026
Grassley Takes His Support of SAVE America Act to Senate Floor
(Washington D.C.) -- The SAVE American Act is being debated on the floor of the United States Senate and Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley spoke in support of it this week. Grassley is a co sponsor of the b...
Apr 16, 2026
Boil Advisory for the City Of Exira
The City of Exira has announced a boil advisory until Further Notice. According to the City of Exira Facebook page, this advisory is issued out of an abundance of caution due to the need for the City ...
Apr 16, 2026
Large Hail Causes Significant Damage in Crawford and Carroll Counties
(Des Moines) Strong storms ripped through west central Iowa on Wednesday, dropping large hail and causing significant damage in Crawford and Carroll Counties. Brooke Hagenhoff with the National Weathe...
Apr 16, 2026
Clinton County Crash Claims One Life
(Clinton County) One person died in a fiery crash in Clinton County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened around 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday at 2771 190th Street in DeWitt. Authorities did not ...
Apr 16, 2026
Bagley Needs Financial Help From County For Demolished Homes
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The town of Bagley, Iowa in northern Guthrie County is working towards demolishing old and worn down houses but needs financial assistance from the county. At Tuesday's Supervi...
Apr 16, 2026
Atlantic City Council Approves Sale of City Owned Property
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council reviewed and approved the sale of the city-owned property at 411 Birch Street. The vacant lot assessed at $5,760 has received a bid from Paul and Kristi Wegner, fr...
Apr 15, 2026
Atlantic City Council Approves Capital Improvement Plan: Pay Increases, Sick Leave, and Retirement Benefits
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the proposed 2027-2037 Ten-Year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) on Wednesday. The approval followed a Public Hearing. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund...
Apr 15, 2026
