Category Archives: Local News

(Atlantic) On Wednesday, Atlantic's new Mayor Grace Garrett opened her inaugural meeting with a greeting to the public. Mayor Garrett takes over the reins following former Mayor Dave Jones' 12-years a...

(Des Moines) - The Iowa Utilities Board is assisting in the effort led by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to inform consumers that if your mobile phone is more than a few years old, you ma...

(Cedar Rapids) A man who illegally sold thousands of doses of controlled substances and prescription drugs pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Jon Stidham, age 57, from McClelland, Iow...

(Atlantic) Cass Health is delighted to announce the arrival of the first baby of 2022. Mayah Victoria was born on January 3, 2022 to proud parents Linda and Juan Rodriguez, and welcomed by older broth...

(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office reports three arrests. Jason Alexander Houston, 42, of St. Joseph, Missouri, was arrested December 30th on a warrant for Violation of Probation. Bond was ...

(Mills Co.) One person was injured in a rollover accident in Mills County Friday morning. The Mills County Sheriff's Office says 87-year-old Ethlyn Spires, of Malvern, was driving a 2003 Lincoln north...

CRESCENT, Iowa (AP) - A 60-year-old ski and sledding attraction in western Iowa has been sold to Pottawattamie County for $3.5 million. The Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil reports that the county's pur...

(Atlantic) New Atlantic Mayor and former City Councilperson Grace Garrett will conduct her first regular City Council meeting this evening in the City Council Chambers. Garrett replaces longtime Mayor...

(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health's weekly data shows 1,085 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Region 4 from Wednesday, December 29 through Wednesday, January 5. Over the past se...

(Creston) Creston Police arrested 43-year old Brady Gale Richert of Creston and charged him with Interference with Official Acts. Authorities held Richert in the Union County Jail on a $300.00 bond.