Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Keith Honke promoted to Rolling Hill Bank and Trust President
(Atlantic) Keith Honke has been promoted to Rolling Hill Bank and Trust President. Honke has been with Rolling Hills Bank & Trust since 2008 and most recently as Executive Vice-President and servi...
Tom Robinson Feb 03, 2022
Red Oak man arrested on a warrant for Indecent Contact with a Child
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Michael Joseph Silveira, 68, of Red Oak, on Wednesday on a warrant for Indecent Contact with a Child. Silveira was held on no bond.
Mandy Billings Feb 03, 2022
Shenandoah Native and America Drummer Leacox Dies
(Shenandoah, IA) -- Folks in the Shenandoah area are mourning the passing of another local music legend. William Robert "Wil" Leacox died this week at his home in Stockton, California at the age of 74...
Mandy Billings Feb 03, 2022

Iowa Delegation Urges Biden to Approve Disaster Assistance For 25 Counties
(Washington, DC) -- Iowa's congressional delegation is urging the Biden Administration to approve Governor Reynolds' request for federal disaster assistance in 25 counties. The National Weather Servic...
Mandy Billings Feb 03, 2022

Atlantic Fire Department held their annual Awards Banquet on Saturday
(Atlantic) The Annual Atlantic Fire Department awards banquet was held Saturday, January 29th. The Atlantic Fire Department and the Iowa Firefighters Association recognize those that have dedicated 20...
Mandy Billings Feb 03, 2022

Applications for Reanne Gruhn Memorial Scholarship due March 29
(Atlantic) Applications are being accepted for the Reanne Gruhn Memorial Scholarship. The $500 Reanne Gruhn Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to an Atlantic High School graduate who benefitted ...
Mandy Billings Feb 03, 2022
Road Closure in Atlantic
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department says Olive Street is closed from Commerce Street to 3rd Street for railroad repair.
Tom Robinson Feb 03, 2022
Creston Man arrested for Failure to Appear on Drug Possession Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 43-year old Dennis Gerald Tyler from Creston at his residence for Failure to Appear and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Officers transported Tyler to the Union Coun...
Tom Robinson Feb 03, 2022

Red Oak Man arrested on Warrant
(Red Oak) On Wednesday, Red Oak Police arrested 43-year-old Joshua Duane Mohn in the 1200 block of E. Summit Street on a Red Oak Police Department warrant for Eluding and Driving While Barred. Officer...
Tom Robinson Feb 03, 2022

Shelby County Board of Supervisors approve Compensation Boards Recommendations
(Harlan) On Tuesday, the Shelby County Board of Supervisors approved the Compensation Board's salary recommendation for elected officials for the next fiscal year on July 1, 2022. According to the min...
Tom Robinson Feb 03, 2022







