Category Archives: Local News

(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds today addressed the increase in virus activity across the state and the nation due to the more contagious Delta variant. Reynolds said the Delta variant now acc...

(Union County) An Afton, Iowa teenager suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Union County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday on Creamery Road ...

(Atlantic) Respiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV cases are running significantly higher than two years ago. Dr. Elaine Berry, Family Physician and Chief Medical Officer at Cass Health, said in August, 43...

(Atlantic) Four candidates have filed papers for Mayor. The candidates started lining up after Mayor Dave Jones announced he would not seek re-election. Three current council members have thrown their...

(Atlantic) Atlantic Mayoral Candidate Grace Garrett says she wants to showcase Atlantic as a great place to work, play, and call home. Garrett says Atlantic has a great foundation and calls the City a...

(Atlantic) The Atlantic City Council voted to allow a new building at 60365 Glacier Road to hook up to the City's sanitary sewer line to accommodate new business at the site. This is a commercial prop...

(Atlantic) Atlantic Schools Superintendent Steve Barber says thanks to the DOT and Kirk Knutsen they have classified the Achievement Center as a school zone with a 35 mile per hour speed zone. Startin...

(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Public Health's weekly data shows 655 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Region 4 from Wednesday, August 25 through Wednesday, September 1. Over the past seve...

(Harlan) The Harlan Police Department arrested Joseph Allen Schoemann, 40, of Harlan, following a call for service on Tuesday. Schoemann was transported to the Shelby County Jail where he was charged ...

(Atlantic) With COVID-19 cases on the rise again across much of the country, testing supplies are in high demand. Locally, this impacts the availability of rapid COVID-19 testing, where results are re...