Category Archives: Local News
Audubon County Board of Supervisors receive update from zoning administrator
(Audubon) Audubon County Zoning Administrator Chris Hemmingsen appeared in front of the Board of Supervisors Tuesday morning. Hemmingsen provided an update on the Comprehensive Plan and 2021 Zoning. S...
Dec 01, 2021
Volunteers needed for Atlantic Salvation Army Bell Ringing Campaign
(Atlantic) Atlantic Police Chief Dave Erickson says the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign needs Bell Ringers. Chief Erickson says ninety percent of the money stays right here in Cass County, and th...
Dec 01, 2021
Grace Garrett wins the Runoff Election for City of Atlantic Mayor
(Atlantic) Grace Garrett has won the Runoff Election for the City of Atlantic Mayor. Garrett had 588 votes over Tim Teig who had 584 votes. Grace Garrett said she is excited, humbled and honored. Atla...
Nov 30, 2021
Red Oak woman arrested for Public Intoxication
(Red Oak) The Red Oak Police Department arrested Shelby Joann Olivares, 51, of Red Oak, Tuesday for Public Intoxication. Olivares was transported to the Montgomery County Jail and held on $300 bond.
Nov 30, 2021
Iowa stops tracking home county of COVID hospital patients
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa public health officials have stopped requiring hospitals to report the home county of patients being treated for the coronavirus. That comes...
Nov 30, 2021
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department reports nine arrests between November 19th and November 29th. Selena Elizabeth Gomez Argueta, 25, of Denison, was arrested following a traffic stop on November 19...
Nov 30, 2021
Cass County Board of Supervisors approve new IT/GIS Director and an appointment to the Conservation Board
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors this morning approved a resolution declaring an official intent under Treasury Regulation to issue debt to reimburse the County for certain original exp...
Nov 30, 2021
Above-average temperatures expected to last Awhile
(Area) Rod Donavon with the National Weather Service in Des Moines says the above-average temperatures are here to stay at least through mid-December. The average high for Atlantic for this time of ye...
Nov 30, 2021
Polls Open today for Atlantic Mayoral Runoff Election.
(Atlantic) The polls open today at the Cass County Community Center for the Atlantic Mayoral runoff election. This venue is the only voting location for this election. Grace Garrett and Tim Teig are v...
Nov 30, 2021
Clearfield Mayor Hopes Fire Damaged Egg Facility Can Recover
(Clearfield, IA) -- Clearfield Mayor Chris Knox is hoping an egg production facility that was heavily damaged by fire this weekend will be able to recover. The mayor says the gusty winds made for what...
Nov 29, 2021
