Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Atlantic Mayoral Runoff Election November 30
(Atlantic) There are just a few days left to vote in the Mayoral runoff election. Tim Teig and Grace Garrett, the top two vote-getters in the November 2 election, are in a runoff for the Mayoral seat....
Tom Robinson Nov 24, 2021
Atlantic Artist unveils Pristine Artwork Next Month
(Atlantic). Many people have driven or walked by, peering in the window at 10 W. 4th Street in Atlantic, wondering, who is that man behind the brush, creating magnificent works of art. That man Timoth...
Tom Robinson Nov 24, 2021

Audubon Supervisor's Discuss Weed Commissioner Compensation
(Audubon) The Audubon County Board of Supervisors have approved an as-needed Dispatcher. Sheriff Todd Johnson appeared in front of the board on Tuesday. Cassie Jacobsen has been approved. "I've been i...
Western Iowa Today Nov 24, 2021

APD warns residents of a Medicare Scam
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department is warning residents to be aware of a Medicare scam this is going around the area again. The caller is pretending to be with Medicare and already has the name...
Mandy Billings Nov 23, 2021

Atlantic Rotary Auction Deemed a Success
(Atlantic) The 38th Annual Atlantic Rotary Club Auction held on Saturday night generated $35,400 for the community. The raffle drawing totaled $7,900.00, and roughly $4,000 will go towards SHIFT ATL, ...
Tom Robinson Nov 23, 2021

Record Breaking Year for the Annual Scrooge Contest
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber's annual Scrooge Contestants brought in a record amount this year with 2,299 food items and $24,177.25 in cash. Atlantic Bottling made a last minute donation to ma...
Mandy Billings Nov 23, 2021
Cass County Supervisors receive tax abatement request
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Board of Supervisors received a request from Kim Comes for a tax abatement on her new wedding/event venue located east of Atlantic. Comes said the venue is in the constructi...
Mandy Billings Nov 23, 2021
Creston Police Report
(Creston) Creston Police report two arrests in separate incidents for assault and possession of drugs. Police arrested 19-year old Isaiah James Lovell of Creston on Tuesday morning for Interference wi...
Tom Robinson Nov 23, 2021
Traffic Safety Chief Warning About Speeding
(Des Moines, IA). -- Many thousands of Iowans will be traveling long distances this Thanksgiving week and a few of them likely won't make it home. Brett Tjepkes, chief of the Governor's Traffic Safety...
Tom Robinson Nov 23, 2021
UIHC Chief Medical Officer Warns Don't Be Complacent About Getting Flu Shot
(Iowa City, IA) The chief medical officer for the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is warning everyone to not be complacent about getting a flu shot. Theresa Brennan says the U-I-H-C diagnosed...
Tom Robinson Nov 23, 2021







