Category Archives: Local News
Man Who Pleaded Guilty In Lottery Rigging Scandal Released After 5 Years In Prison
(Clarinda, IA) -- State records show the man sentenced to 25 years in prison for rigging lottery jackpots in Iowa and at least four other states has been released after serving more than five years. E...
Jul 19, 2022
Atlantic senior citizen warns public about Facebook scam
(Atlantic) An Atlantic senior citizen is wanting to warn the public about a scam involving fake Facebook "friends". The scammer will use a page similar to one of your Facebook "friends" and send a mes...
Jul 19, 2022
Atlantic Parks and Recreation Board discusses plans for a Splash Pad and Playground Equipment at Harl Holt Park
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Parks and Recreation Board is continuing their planning for a Splash Pad at Sunnyside Park. Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director Bryant Rasmussen told the Park Board Monday n...
Jul 18, 2022
Cooling Stations Open in Cass County
(Cass Co.) With excessive heat expected to persist through this workweek, facilities in Cass County have opened their doors to people who need a break from the extreme heat. In Atlantic, the Nishna Va...
Jul 18, 2022
Montgomery County Supervisors Appoint New County Auditor
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors this afternoon (Monday) appointed a new County Auditor. Supervisor Chairman Mark Peterson says on a 5-0 vote; that the board appointed Jill Ozuna a...
Jul 18, 2022
Harlan Community Schools Bond Issue Would Modernize Learning
(Harlan) On July 6, Shelby County Auditor Mark Maxwell announced absentee ballots are now available for the September 13 Harlan Community School Bond issue. Harlan Community School District Patrons ar...
Jul 18, 2022
Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department arrested Shane Seagler, 43, of Massena, on June 27th on Cass County warrants for two counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance, two counts of Gathering w...
Jul 18, 2022
Contractors working on F32 from Highway 71 to the intersection with N46
(Audubon) The Audubon County Road Department says contractors will be working on F32/190th Street from Highway 71 east to the Intersection with N46/Chestnut Road over the next few weeks for milling an...
Jul 18, 2022
City of Audubon working towards swimming pool improvements
(Audubon) Key repairs to the Audubon swimming pool could be getting closer to reality. City Clerk Joe Foran says the initial estimate for a major upgrade was $1.5 million, but for the time being they'...
Jul 18, 2022
Iowa State Auditor encourages Area Schools to Beat Gas Prices: By Applying for Grants for Clean School Buses: Area Schools Targeted CAM and Griswold.
(Des Moines) To secure Iowa Tax dollars, State Auditor Rob Sands is encouraging schools across the state to apply for rebates offered by the EPA's 2022 Clean School Bus Program. Sands says grants, reb...
Jul 18, 2022
