Category Archives: Local News
COVID-19 and Holiday Gatherings
(Atlantic) COVID-19 is putting a fork into some family gatherings during this upcoming holiday season, particularly Thanksgiving, which is less than one month away. Cass County Public Health Director ...
Oct 19, 2020
Cass County Farmers to Families Food Box Giveaway October 31
(Atlantic) Cass County Wellness Coordinator Brigham Hoegh says Cass County just received a treat for Halloween. Hoegh says on Saturday, October 31, USDA Farmers to Families Food Boxes will be given aw...
Oct 18, 2020
Semi Accident in Cass County
(Atlantic) Rescue crews responding to a semi accident near the 50-mile marker on westbound Interstate 80. According to reports a semi is on its' side in the south ditch. Cass Communications dispatched...
Oct 18, 2020
50th Annual Atlantic BPW Fall Craft Show is October 24th
(Atlantic) The 50th Annual Atlantic BPW Fall Craft will be held Saturday, October 24th. Jacque Wickey, with the Atlantic Business and Professional Women, said the event will be held at the Community C...
Oct 18, 2020
Zebra Mussels found in Black Hawk Lake
(Lake View) An invasive species has been spotted in a West Central Iowa lake. Black Hawk Lake has had an invasion of Zebra Mussels. Bryan Hayes with the Iowa DNR "I'm not surprised. A couple of years ...
Oct 18, 2020
Reminder: Atlantic Police Department Pink Patch Project
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department continues the Pink Patch Project to promote awareness for breast cancer, as well as other forms of cancer. Atlantic Police Sergeant Spencer Walton said during...
Oct 18, 2020
Online Petition for Mask Mandate for Atlantic School District reaches 459 signatures
(Atlantic) A mask mandate online petition directed toward the Atlantic School Board, reached 459 signatures as of 6:20 p.m. on Saturday. School members discussed the mandate at Wednesday's board meeti...
Oct 17, 2020
Cass County Conservation Trumpeter Swan Contest
(Atlantic) Trumpeter Swans have visited the Schildberg Quarry in Atlantic for at least 21 out of the last 22 winters. The Cass County Conservation Board is asking you when you think the first Trumpete...
Oct 17, 2020
Trout stocked into Big Lake in Council Bluffs
(Council Bluffs) A trout stocking event in Council Bluffs this month is designed to get the most out of what's left of fall fishing. Fisheries Biologist Bryan Hayes says it's not too late to get some ...
Oct 17, 2020
Harlan Police reminding residents to make sure you have building numbers on your houses
(Harlan) The Harlan Police department is reminding all residents to make sure that they have their building numbers (address numbers) on their houses. The Harlan Police Department says City Code requi...
Oct 17, 2020
