Category Archives: Local News
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with Randy's Computer
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Michelle & Randy Roy, owners of Randy's Computer, on Thursday, January 20th, 2022. The Ambassadors joined the couple in celebrating the o...
Jan 23, 2022
Representative Tom Moore discusses Gov Reynolds' tax proposal bill
(Des Moines) Iowa House District 21 Representative Tom Moore said Governor Kim Reynolds this past week revealed some more details regarding her tax proposal bill. Moore said the bill has been labeled ...
Jan 23, 2022
Iowa's Deer Harvest tops 100,000
(Area) Deer Harvest numbers have been tallied up for the 2021-22 hunting season. The management goal for the DNR was between 100,000 to 110,000 deer and the reported harvest reached that level with 10...
Jan 23, 2022
Adair-Casey, Guthrie Center Boards Name 3 Finalists for the Next Shared Superintendent
(Guthrie Center) The school boards of the Adair-Casey Community School District and Guthrie Center Community School District named three finalists in their search for the next shared superintendent. T...
Jan 22, 2022
Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director discusses future projects
(Atlantic) Atlantic Parks and Recreation Director Bryant Rasmussen spoke about some possible future projects at their Board meeting Monday evening. Rasmussen said they have been working with SHIFT ATL...
Jan 22, 2022
Social Security changes
(NAFB) Social Security beneficiaries will have a lot to cheer about in 2022, but they may have a few things to grumble about as well. Social Security benefits are increasing 5.9 percent in 2022 thanks...
Jan 22, 2022
Iowa #3 District Congresswoman Weighs in Infrastructure Law
(Washington D.C.) Iowa District #3 U.S. Congresswoman Cindy Axne helped deliver $86.4 million to Iowa for this current fiscal year to repair local bridges through her vote of the Infrastructure Invest...
Jan 22, 2022
Businesses in Atlantic, Corning and Arcadia receive Butcher Innovation and Revitalization funds
(Des Moines) Three southwest Iowa businesses received Butcher Innovation and Revitalization funds. The Butchery Innovation and Revitalization Fund was designed to provide financial assistance in the f...
Jan 21, 2022
Iowa's Record Corn Crop Leads to Rail Car Surge
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa's record 2021 corn harvest fueled a significant increase in traffic on the rail lines that run through the state. Iowa DOT Director Scott Marler says the car loads of grain in...
Jan 21, 2022
Childcare Centers in Guthrie, Montgomery and Union Counties receive Child Care Grants
(Area) Several child care centers in Guthrie, Montgomery and Union counties recently received Child Care Grants. Exploration Learning Station in Stuart was awarded $58,874. The Exploration Learning St...
Jan 21, 2022
