Category Archives: Local News
Cass County Attorney ordered to Serve 2 Days in Jail for OWI
(Atlantic) According to the Cass County Clerk of Courts Office, on February 9, Cass County Attorney Vanessa Strazdas, who pleaded guilty to an OWI 1st Offense charge, was ordered to serve two days in ...
Feb 14, 2022
Iowa Treasurer Says State May Have Cash for You
(Des Moines, IA) -- Inflation is making the dollar not go as far as it used to and that is a good reason for you to be sure you haven't left any money or property unclaimed. State Treasurer, Michael F...
Feb 14, 2022
Anita Meat Processing has news Ownership
(Anita) Anita Meat Processing has new ownership. Scot and Cheryl Bailey and son Jackson took over the business on Friday. Tim and Pam Miller have retired after 42-years in business. "Six months ago, T...
Feb 14, 2022
Dubuque County Treasurer Resigns After Arrest
(Dubuque, IA) -- The Dubuque County Treasurer has resigned after being arrested in a prostitution sting. Sixty-year-old Randy Wedewer of Epworth was among eleven men arrested last week at a Dubuque ho...
Feb 14, 2022
Bill Would Require Standards for School Bible Courses
(Des Moines, IA) A bill that directs the Iowa Board of Education to adopt public high school courses standards on the Bible has cleared a Senate subcommittee. Republican Senator Jeff Taylor of Sioux C...
Feb 14, 2022
Supreme Court Says Some Trials Can Be Held Without Defendant
(Des Moines, IA) -- The Iowa Supreme Court says if you can't show up to your trial for a misdemeanor -- the trial can go on without you. The case involved Randall Hurlbut of Le Mars, a man who was con...
Feb 14, 2022
Red Oak Police Report
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of G Avenue and Highway 34. During the investigation, Officer's arrested the driver; 36-year old Tempest Dawn Jackson, for Operati...
Feb 14, 2022
Red Oak Woman arrested for Harassment
(Red Oak) On Saturday, Red Oak Police arrested 29-year old Amanda Joy Williams of Red Oak for 1st - degree harassment and interference with official acts. Police transported Williams to the Montgomery...
Feb 13, 2022
Atlantic High School South Parking Lot out for Bid
(Atlantic) On Wednesday night, the Atlantic School Board approved the bid letting and public hearing date for March 16, at 5:30 p.m. for the complete reconstruction of the South High School parking lo...
Feb 13, 2022
Atlantic School Board Approves all-staff "Happiness Advantage Training"
(Atlantic) As part of the Atlantic Community School District's strategic plan to create a positive climate, the Atlantic School Board on Wednesday approved funding for the "Happiness Advantage Staff T...
Feb 13, 2022
