Category Archives: Local News
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Creston Police arrested 3 People on Burglary and Drug-Related Charges
(Creston) Creston Police arrested three people on burglary and drug possession charges. Police arrested 34-year old Anthony Michael Atkins, 51-year old Misty Joan McKinney, and 29-year old Casey Ray W...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2021
Updated: Fatality Accident North of Atlantic: Olive Street Now Open
(Atlantic) Cass County Deputy Kyle Quist tells KSOM/KS95 news one person was killed and two others have been transported to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash on Olive Street north of Atlantic...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2021

Area Code Required For 515, 319 Calls
(Undated) -- If you try to dial a local number without the 5-1-5 or 3-1-9 area codes, the call will not go through today (Monday). The F-C-C ordered the change to ensure callers don't accidentally dia...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2021

Striking Deere Workers To Get Strike Pay
(Undated) -- This is the second full week of the strike by union workers against John Deere. U-A-W employees will soon start getting strike pay. The U-A-W says workers who do picket duty will get 55 d...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2021
2 hurt in Union County Crash
(Afton) Two people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Afton. The Union County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at 5:50 p.m. on Saturday on Highway 169. EMS Air transported 17-ye...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2021
Mills County Man faces Burglary Charges
(Sidney) The Fremont County Sheriff's Office arrested a Mills County man for stealing equipment from AgriVision in Hamburg. The Fremont County Sheriff's Office arrested 41-year old John Robert Washbur...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2021

Rain Totals
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines is reporting the following 24-hour rain totals as of 4:50 p.m. on Sunday. Those totals for the cities in the southwest and west-central Iowa are...
Tom Robinson Oct 24, 2021

Montgomery County Sheriff's Report
(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 28-year old Matthew R. Garcia of Macksburg, Iowa, for driving with a revoked license. The arrest stemmed from a traffic stop on Saturday for s...
Tom Robinson Oct 24, 2021

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit with Vodec
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors hosted Jolene Sonntag, Daryn Richardson, and Jeremy Dunkirk on Thursday, October 21st, 2021, to welcome Vodec to the Chamber and learn about the services th...
Mandy Billings Oct 24, 2021
Atlantic School District upgrades Aviation Simulators
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Community School District upgraded the Aviation program. The district implemented the aviation program into the curriculum three years ago to provide a four-year program. Atlan...
Tom Robinson Oct 24, 2021







