Category Archives: Local News
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Atlantic City Council approves the Sale of City-Owned Property
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved the sale of City-owned real estate at the Wednesday council meeting. The Council approved the request following a public hearing to sell the property at 9...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2021
John Deere Union Members Approve Third Contract Offer
(Moline, IL) -- Ten-thousand John Deere union workers have voted to return to the job after a strike lasting five weeks. After they had rejected two previous offers from the company, John Deere made w...
Tom Robinson Nov 18, 2021

CDBG-CV Food Pantry Grant Application Presented at Atlantic City Council Meeting
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, Kristin Stokes, Community Development Specialist with Southwest Iowa Planning Council, presented a CDBG-CV Food Pantry Grant to the Atlantic City Council. The Atlantic Food Pa...
Tom Robinson Nov 17, 2021
Harvest Market Vendor Lineup Includes Homemade Fresh Italian Food Truck
(Atlantic) With Thanksgiving just a week away, Harvest Market 2021 is releasing a full vendor lineup. This year the lineup includes Pomodoro, a homemade fresh Italian food truck that offers homemade p...
Mandy Billings Nov 17, 2021

New Jury Trial set in the State of Iowa vs Alison Dorsey case
(Atlantic) A new jury trial date has been tentatively set in the State of Iowa vs Alison Dorsey case. On November 4th, a mistrial was declared after the jury was deadlocked on a decision. Dorsey was o...
Mandy Billings Nov 17, 2021

Griswold School Board Exploring "Natural Gas Risk Pool"
(Griswold) The Griswold School Board will decide next month whether or not to join other school districts in a Natural Gas Risk Pool. Griswold Shared Superintendent Dave Henrichs says members of the R...
Tom Robinson Nov 17, 2021
Region 4 COVID-19 Weekly Update
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health's weekly data shows 628 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Region 4 from Wednesday, November 10 through Wednesday, November 17. Over the past se...
Mandy Billings Nov 17, 2021

Atlantic Police Report
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department reports four arrests and one citation. Itatipei Rudolph, 30, of Atlantic, was arrested November 4th for Public Intoxication. Brandon Pahl, 32, of Atlantic, wa...
Mandy Billings Nov 17, 2021

Red Oak Police arrest Woman on Alcohol and Drug-Related Offense
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 22-year old Harley Renea Strutton on Tuesday night in the 200 block of N. Broadway Street for Public Intoxication, Possession of Contraband in a Correctional Institut...
Tom Robinson Nov 17, 2021
Audubon School District offers early retirement and approves strength and conditioning position
(Audubon) The Audubon School District will offer early retirement this year. Superintendent Eric Trager says the sooner they know what their needs for next year will be, the better off they are. "Obvi...
Western Iowa Today Nov 17, 2021







