Category Archives: Local News
Freezing Patchy Fog and Freeze Warning
(Area) The National Weather Service advises motorists that patchy fog has developed early this morning and will persist through the morning hours. Visibility is reduced to under one mile and, in a few...
Oct 22, 2021
Iowans Asked to Watch For Rare Rabbit Disease
(Undated) The Iowa D-N-R is asking everyone to be on the lookout for rabbit hemorrhagic disease. The disease quickly kills domestic and wild rabbits and is confirmed in two states that border Iowa and...
Oct 22, 2021
Update: Persia teen killed in a single-vehicle accident in Harrison County
(Persia) A rural Persia teen was killed in a single-vehicle rollover accident in Harrison County Wednesday morning. The Harrison County Sheriff's Office received a call at 8:01 a.m. reporting the acci...
Oct 21, 2021
Cass County Absentee Voting Information and Voting Sites
(Cass County) The last day to vote early in the Cass County Auditor's Office is November 1st. VOTING IN VOTER'S VEHICLE: In accordance with Chapter 49.53 of the Iowa Code, any voter who is physically ...
Oct 21, 2021
Bailey Smith to serve on the Iowa Chamber of Commerce Executive Association Board
(Atlantic) Bailey Smith, Executive Director of the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce, will serve on the Iowa Chamber of Commerce Executive Association Board next year. Smith said the Iowa Chamber of C...
Oct 21, 2021
Mills County Sheriff's Report
(Mills Co.) The Mills County Sheriff's Office arrested Thomas Nicholas Barkley, 28, of Young, Arizona, on Tuesday for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Bond wa...
Oct 21, 2021
Freeze Warning issued for Friday Morning
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service in Des Moines issued frost and freeze warnings and advisories from 1:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Friday for most of the state, including southwest Iowa. Temperatures...
Oct 21, 2021
Avoca Business one of 13 Communities to Receive Main Street Iowa Challenge Grants
(Avoca) On Wednesday, the Iowa Economic Development Authority awarded $100,000 to Radberry's Bakery and Caf in Avoca, as one of 13 communities receiving a Main Street Iowa Challenge Grant. According t...
Oct 21, 2021
Atlantic City Council approves schedule of Adoption Fees for the Animal Shelter and other items
(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council approved a schedule of Adoption Fees for the Atlantic Animal Shelter at their meeting Wednesday evening. The current adoption fees for cats is $10.00, with an addi...
Oct 20, 2021
Tri-Center School District announces the passing of a student
(Tri-Center) Tri-Center School's Superintendent Angela Huseman sadly announced that Senior Seth Pauley passed away in a single-vehicle accident this morning. Huseman said a team of counselors were at ...
Oct 20, 2021
