Category Archives: Local News
Rescue Crews Responding to Motor Vehicle Accident in Cass County
(Griswold) At around 2:10 p.m., Cass County Communications dispatched Griswold Rescue and Cass EMS to a motor vehicle injury accident at 630th and Richland Road. The northbound lane is currently block...
Feb 04, 2026
Atlantic School Board Did Not Act on Resignation of School Employee at Scheduled Meeting this Morning
(Atlantic) The Atlantic School Board scheduled a meeting at 7:30 this (Wednesday) morning at the Middle School Conference room to act on the resignation of High School Guidance Counselor Jesse McCann....
Feb 04, 2026
Scholarships Available for Students Studying Healthcare
(Atlantic) Cass Health and its affiliate organizations have released their scholarship applications for the upcoming school year. The deadline for all scholarship applications is Friday, April 3, 2026...
Feb 04, 2026
Monona County Sheriff's Office Charges Suspect with Arson
(Onawa) The Monona County Sheriff's Office has charged 43-year-old David Ira Bryan with Arson in the Second Degree. The charge follows a series of suspicious fires that the Sheriff's Office has been d...
Feb 04, 2026
Elliott Man Arrested on Fremont County Warrant
(Montgomery Co.) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 41-year-old Cory Ross Smith, of Elliott, in the 200 block of Cherry Street in Elliott this (Wednesday) morning. Smith was arrested on a...
Feb 04, 2026
State Headlines: Police Hunt Armed Suspect, Tama County Audit Flags $250K, Amazon Aids DV Survivors
Search Is On For Suspect Who Fired At Officer (West Des Moines, IA) -- West Des Moines Police are searching for an armed suspect who shot at an officer. Police say it happened Monday night on the 11-h...
Feb 04, 2026
Update: Authorities Seek Owner of Abandoned Ice Fishing Equipment at Prairie Rose Lake; Search Conducted and Nobody Found
(Harlan) The Shelby County Sheriff's Office is seeking the owner of abandoned ice fishing equipment at Prairie Rose Lake. On Tuesday, approximately 4:50 p.m., the Shelby County communications center w...
Feb 03, 2026
Atlantic Police Investigating Incident Involving School Staff Member and Students
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Police Department has been made aware of an incident involving a school staff member and students. The Atlantic Police Department has been investigating and looking into the in...
Feb 03, 2026
P28 Wagon Road in Guthrie County Will Get Broken Up This Summer
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- The Guthrie County Supervisors received the final plans for an upcoming road construction project. County Engineer Josh Sebern says there will be a lot of work on County Road P...
Feb 03, 2026
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Celebrate with The Flour Mill
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors were hosted by The Flour Mill on Thursday, January 29th. The Ambassadors joined the Morris family in celebrating the opening of their new l...
Feb 03, 2026
