Category Archives: Local News
CAM FFA's 1st Annual and Alumni Test Plot Night planned for Sunday
(Anita) The CAM FFA is hosting a soybean test plot night on Sunday, September 20th. The event starts at 5:00 p.m. on Highway 92 in Massena, just across the road from AgriVision Equipment, on Blaine an...
Sep 17, 2020
Cass County Engineer discusses grant program for bridge projects in Iowa
(Atlantic) Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken told the Board of Supervisors Tuesday that he plans to submit paperwork for federal funding from a grant program for bridges across the state of Iowa. Wolk...
Sep 17, 2020
A Few Changes to Harlan's Homecoming this Week
(Harlan) Homecoming is a tradition of welcoming back former students, and many schools across the state are celebrating homecoming over the next several weeks. However, some of the old traditions have...
Sep 17, 2020
Montgomery County Supervisors open sealed bids for EWP sites 18 and 20
(Montgomery Co.) The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors opened sealed bids for Emergency Watershed Protection Sites 18 and 20 at their meeting Tuesday morning. EWP Site 18 is located near 150th an...
Sep 17, 2020
Atlantic City Council fails to act on Second Reading Amending Sanitary Sewer System Ordinance
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council failed to act on the second reading amending the sewer system ordinance for residents having septic systems. Atlantic City Administrator John Lund says while the C...
Sep 16, 2020
Atlantic Mayor Designates Treat-or-Treating for October 31 with Restrictions
(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayor Dave Jones designates Treat-or-Treating for October 31, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Mayor Jones requests (due to the COVID-19 pandemic), participation with the following guid...
Sep 16, 2020
Highway 59 South of Denison Reopens Today
(Denison) The Iowa Department of Transportation's District 3 Office reports Highway 59 south of Denison will be opened to traffic at 8:00 a.m. this (Thursday, September 17), morning. The road closed w...
Sep 16, 2020
Jennifer Arp Receives Outstanding Quality Professional Award
(Atlantic) Cass County Health System is thrilled to announce that Jennifer Arp, RN, BSN has been selected as the winner of the Outstanding Iowa Quality Professional Award presented by the Iowa Associa...
Sep 16, 2020
Governor Reynolds reacts to Des Moines School Board’s action to implement a hybrid learning model
(Des Moines) During her press conference this morning, Governor Kim Reynolds called the Des Moines School Board's action on a return to learn plan "disappointing". Reynolds said the Des Moines School ...
Sep 16, 2020
Afton teen transported to the hospital following a rollover accident
(Afton) An Afton teen was transported to the hospital following a rollover accident Monday morning. The Union County Sheriff's Office says the 14-year-old male was driving a 2001 Toyota Tundra westbou...
Sep 16, 2020
