Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

From Family Tradition to Community Mission: The Holaday Family Gearing up for the 4th Annual Community Thanksgiving
(Atlantic) A local family continues to build on a Thanksgiving Day tradition by providing free meals to the public. Misty Holaday and Kristen Holaday-Brooks of the Holaday Baking Company are gearing u...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2025

One Person Suffers Minor Injuries in a Two-Vehicle Crash In Red Oak
(Red Oak) One person was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Red Oak. Red Oak Police say the accident happened on Thursday at around 8:10 a.m. at the intersection of E. Summit and H...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2025

Iowa SNAP Benefits Resume After Federal Shutdown; Food Banks Hit $1M Match
(Des Moines) The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services announced that November SNAP benefits are now being issued following the end of the 43-day federal government shutdown. More than 130,000 ...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2025

Progress Continues at Vision Atlantic Camblin Hills Development
(Atlantic) The landscape is transforming at the Vision Atlantic Camblin Hills housing development on the south edge of Atlantic. New home walls are rising in some areas, while fresh foundations are be...
Tom Robinson Nov 14, 2025

Cass County Supervisors to Order Recount of Atlantic School Board At-Large Race
(Atlantic) The Cass County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting Friday afternoon to order a recount of the Atlantic School District Director At-Large race from the November 4th City/School...
Mandy Billings Nov 13, 2025

Cass County Arrest Report
(Cass Co.) The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Michael Arthur Knight, 45, of Chicago, Illinois, was arrested on November 6th for Possession of Marijuana 1st, Possession of Drug Para...
Mandy Billings Nov 13, 2025

Current closures and anticipated reopening of the Iowa 175 bridge over I-29 near Onawa
(Onawa) The Iowa Department of Transportation's Sioux City construction office says the Iowa 175 bridge over I-29 was hit earlier today by an oversized, overweight load. The Iowa DOT has the Iowa 175 ...
Mandy Billings Nov 13, 2025

The Atlantic High School Presents the Fall Musical "Mean Girls" This Weekend
(Atlantic) Atlantic High School students will take the stage on November 14, 15, and 16, for the fall musical production, "Mean Girls." Mark Andersen, Directing the Musical, says the production tells ...
Tom Robinson Nov 13, 2025

Work release escape of Luis Lira
(Sioux City) The Iowa Department of Corrections says Luis Fernando Lira, convicted of Robbery 2nd Degree in Woodbury County, failed to report back to the Sioux City Residential Treatment Facility as r...
Mandy Billings Nov 13, 2025

ISU Research Shows Positive Effects of Kinds Acts and Thoughts
(State) -- Today is World Kindness Day, and research continues to show the positive effects of kind acts and even kind thoughts. One experiment at Iowa State University sent groups of students out on ...
Mandy Billings Nov 13, 2025







