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Four injured in Fremont County Crash
(Hamburg) Four people suffered injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Fremont County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 1:20 a.m. Sunday on southbound Interstate 29 near the 14.5-...
Tom Robinson Oct 11, 2021
Madison County Crash Claims One Life
(Dallas County) A Madison County man died in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 in Dallas County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 1:17 p.m. on Sunday in the westbound l...
Tom Robinson Oct 11, 2021

High School Athletic Facilities Renovation Project nearing completion
(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber says the district is at a substantial completion at the High School athletic facility renovation project. Barber says the architect and engineer...
Tom Robinson Oct 11, 2021
Saturday Shooting Leaves Teen Girl In Fort Dodge Wounded
(Fort Dodge, IA) -- A Saturday night shooting leaves a teenage girl in Fort Dodge with a gunshot wound to her chest. Police were called about a loud party just before 11:00 p-m. Officers were told abo...
Tom Robinson Oct 11, 2021

Red Oak Police Report one arrest
(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested 42-year old Michael Edward Irvine Jr. early this morning in the 1000 block of E. Corning Street for public intoxication. Officers transported him to the Montgomery Co...
Tom Robinson Oct 10, 2021
Former 4-Her Emily Plagman Reflects on 4-H Career in Honor of National 4-H Week
(Cass County) Emily Plagman, 2021 Cass County Fair Queen, reflects on what 4-H meant to her. National 4-H Week is an opportunity to highlight the remarkable 4-H youth in communities across the country...
Tom Robinson Oct 10, 2021

Atlantic City Council approves 28E Agreement with Cass County for 6th Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved a 28E Agreement with Cass County for the 6th Street Bridge Rehabilitation project at their meeting Wednesday. The bridge rests on property both in Atlanti...
Mandy Billings Oct 10, 2021
Oak trees pruned before October 15th susceptible to oak wilt
(Area) The Iowa DNR's Forestry Division warns it is best to wait until after October 15th to prune oak trees. Oak wilt is the main concern if certain trees are cut too early in the year. "Oak wilt is ...
Western Iowa Today Oct 10, 2021
Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit Schmidt Family Funeral Home
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by the Schmidt family on Thursday, October 7th, 2021. The Ambassadors joined Graydon and his parents in celebrating taking ownership of Hockenbe...
Mandy Billings Oct 10, 2021

Salute Gymnastics Celebrating 10-Year Anniversary; Open House to be held October 24th
(Atlantic) Salute Gymnastics in Atlantic is celebrating their 10-year Anniversary. Teresa Middents, Owner of Salute Gymnastics, said the gym opened on October 24, 2011 at 402 Chestnut Street and they ...
Mandy Billings Oct 10, 2021







