Category Archives: Local News
Cass County Board of Supervisors approve FY23 Budget, Elected Officials Compensation, and Secondary Roads Bargaining Agreement
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors approved the Elected Officials Compensation at their meeting this morning. The Compensation Board had recommended a six percent increase for the Auditor...
Mar 15, 2022
School Still Closed One Week After Tornado
(Orient, IA) - Orient-Macksburg school remains closed more than a week after a hailstorm hit the town of Orient. It was part of the E-F-4 tornado that ripped through Winterset, killing six people ther...
Mar 15, 2022
Sac City Teacher Charged with Sexual Abuse
(Sac City, IA) - A teacher at a high school in Sac City is facing multiple charges of sexually abusing one of her students. K-C-C-I Television reports that 34-year-old Stefanie Regine Kelsey was invol...
Mar 15, 2022
CAM School Board approves Location for Kindergarten Section
(Anita) The CAM School Board voted 3-2 to house the single section of kindergarten students next school year in Massena. Currently, there are two sections, one group of students at the north elementar...
Mar 15, 2022
Cass County Man arrested on Union County Warrant
(Creston) Creston Police arrested an Atlantic man on a warrant. On Monday, Police arrested 33-year old Steven Matthew Behlers of Atlantic at the Creston-Union County Law Enforcement Center on a Union ...
Mar 15, 2022
House Passes Bill to Let ATVs Travel on Local Highways
(Des Moines, IA) -- A compromise plan to let all-terrain vehicles travel on more county and state highways has cleared the Iowa House. If the bill becomes law, A-T-Vs driving on local highways would h...
Mar 15, 2022
Deposit Law Change Passes Senate Committee
(Des Moines, IA) -- A proposal to revamp the law that requires a deposit on some bottles and cans has cleared a Senate subcommittee. Republican Senator Ken Rozenboom (ROH-zen-boom), of Oskaloosa, says...
Mar 15, 2022
Man faces Assault Charges in Montgomery County
(Villisca) Montgomery County Deputies arrested 20-year old Matthew Thomason of Villisca on Monday afternoon for an alleged assault. Deputies arrested Thomason in the 400 block of 5th Street and transp...
Mar 15, 2022
Cass County Auditor's Office releases final redistricting maps
(Atlantic) The Legislative Services Agency, in conjunction with the Cass County Auditor's Office and the Secretary of State's office have finalized the redistricting for Cass County. Changes are to ta...
Mar 14, 2022
Vehicle fire leads to arrest of Villisca man
(Red Oak) A Montgomery County man has been arrested after authorities responded to a car fire. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, 63-year-old Keith Dana Hansen, of Villisca, is charg...
Mar 14, 2022
