Category Archives: Local News
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Two People Face Multiple Drug Charges in Adams County
(Corning) Two people face numerous drug charges stemming from a traffic stop in Adams County. Adams County Deputies initiated the traffic stop at 175th and Elm Streets. The investigation led to the ar...
Tom Robinson Apr 7, 2022
Extreme Western Iowa under Wind Advisory
(Omaha) A Wind Advisory for portions of western Iowa remains in effect until 7:00 p.m. this evening. Pottawattamie and Shelby Counties are in the advisory area along with the west-central Iowa countie...
Tom Robinson Apr 7, 2022
Warmer temperatures ahead, eventually
(State) Cooler than normal temperatures have ushered in the month of April. State Climatologist Justin Glisan says Iowa is moving into a slightly colder than average setup in the 6-10 day outlook, how...
Western Iowa Today Apr 7, 2022

Atlantic City Council approves Farmland Purchase for Housing Development Project
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, by unanimous vote, the Atlantic City Council approved the purchase of 41.54 acres of farmland for $830,000 from Jim Comes for a housing development project. The land is on the...
Tom Robinson Apr 6, 2022

Atlantic Police Chief Devin Hogue and Assistant Chief Paul Wood Sworn In
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Grace Garrett administered the Oath of Office to Police Chief Devin Hogue at Wednesday's City Council meeting. Ten and a half years ago, Devin Hogue took the Oath and became ...
Tom Robinson Apr 6, 2022
Another Glenwood man wins $100,000 lottery prize
(Clive) The Iowa Lottery says a Glenwood man won a $100,000 lottery prize. Joshua Kisler won the 11th top prize in the Iowa Lottery's "Super 20s" scratch game. He purchased his winning ticket at Casey...
Mandy Billings Apr 6, 2022

Harlan has a New Mayor
(Harlan) First Ward Harlan City Councilman Jay Christensen takes over the reins as the City's new Mayor. The City Council appointed Christensen to fill the vacancy left open by Mike Kolbe, who resigne...
Tom Robinson Apr 6, 2022
Iowa West Foundation Grants more than $5 million to local nonprofits
(Council Bluffs) The Iowa West Foundation Board of Directors recently approved $5.1 million in grants and initiatives to nearly 30 nonprofits in the region. Approximately $2.4 million went to nonprofi...
Mandy Billings Apr 6, 2022

Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department released their arrest report from March 16 through April 3. Kichpwipwi Epenrosa, 28, of Portland, Oregon, was arrested March 16th for Criminal Mischief 5th De...
Mandy Billings Apr 6, 2022

Updated: Harris fills Cass County Auditor Vacancy
(Atlantic) Sara Harris is looking forward to filling the vacancy of Cass County Auditor. The Atlantic native has spent the past seven years in the Human Resource Department with Elkhart Plastics Inc. ...
Tom Robinson Apr 6, 2022








