Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Adair County Arrest Report
(Adair Co.) The Adair County Sheriff's Office reports Daniel Austin Heinen, 30, of Guthrie Center, was arrested October 12th on a warrant for Forgery and Fraudulent Practice 3rd Degree. Bond was set a...
Mandy Billings Oct 18, 2021
Anita Road Closure
(Anita) Roosevelt Road in Anita is closed from Highway 148 to Vermont Street for a culvert replacement project. Traffic is being detoured from Truman Road to Vermont Street. The project is expected to...
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2021

Guthrie County City and School Board Candidates
Guthrie County City and School Board Candidates to appear on the November 2, 2021 ballot. City of Adair Mayor (1) Joanne M Byars John M Larsen City Council (2) Curtis Gettler Richard A Hays Ric...
Mandy Billings Oct 18, 2021

Cass County Sheriff's Office arrest report
(Atlantic) The Cass County Sheriff's Office is reporting four arrests in separate cases. On Thursday, the Sheriff's Office arrested 44-year old Jennifer Jessie Crom, of Anita, for Public Intoxication....
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2021
Killing Frost Not A Part Of Iowa's Weather Picture - Yet
(Des Moines, IA) -- Iowa State Climatologist Justin Glisan (Glisten) says frost has been a rare occurrence so for this fall. Frost happens when temperatures get down to 32 degrees and the killing fros...
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2021
Atlantic City Council considers Animal Adoption Fees
(Atlantic) On Wednesday, the Atlantic City Council will consider a resolution moving adoption fees to a flat rate at the Atlantic Animal Shelter. The current adoption fees for cats are $10.00, with an...
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2021

Atlantic Mayoral Forum on 95.7 F.M. and westerniowatoday.com
(Atlantic) Four candidates are running for the Atlantic Mayoral seat. KS95.7 FM News is hosting a Mayoral Forum this evening at 7:30 p.m. The forum will be aired on 95.7 F.M. and watched on westerniow...
Tom Robinson Oct 18, 2021

Atlantic Area Chamber Ambassadors Visit Market on Main in Anita
(Atlantic) The Atlantic Chamber Ambassadors were hosted by Kaycee Anstey, owner of Market on Main, on Thursday October 14th, 2021. The Ambassadors joined Kaycee in celebrating the opening of her home ...
Mandy Billings Oct 17, 2021
Funds are being raised for new goat stalls at the Cass County Fairgrounds
(Cass County) Funds are being raised for new goat stalls at the Cass County Fairgrounds. Ryan Smith, Cass County Goat Assistant Superintendent, said the 4-H & FFA goat program has grown tremendous...
Mandy Billings Oct 17, 2021

Exira-EHK and IKM-Manning Superintendent Receives Statewide Recognition
(Manning) Trevor Miller, shared superintendent at Exira-EHK and IKM-Manning , was a nominee for the 2021-22 Iowa Superintendent of the Year award sponsored by the School Administrators of Iowa. "SAI i...
Western Iowa Today Oct 17, 2021







